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Nathaniel Robinson has never left the hospital since he was born one year ago. A preemie, baby Nathaniel was delivered at 35 weeks. A full-term pregnancy is a minimum of 39 weeks. Premature babies tend to have more health problems than babies... # Content-Attribution # Source: jamaica-star.com Content Creator: Kallejhay Terrelonge - STAR Writer Date: 2023-11-29T10:03:39+0000
Kazrae Gray, the imposter, who, along with an accomplice, barefacedly led government officials, journalists and members of the public into believing he was a public heath inspector, says he should be considered a hero for highlighting the gaping... # Content-Attribution # Source: jamaica-star.com Content Creator: Kallejhay Terrelonge - STAR Writer Date: 2023-11-29T10:03:53+0000
The festivities of this year's Yuletide season will miss 19-year-old Dwight McCarthy, as he was remanded in custody until next January, having pleaded guilty to larceny from the person. It was shared in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court... # Content-Attribution # Source: jamaica-star.com Content Creator: Tiffany Taylor - STAR Writer Date: 2023-11-29T10:03:48+0000
Senior Parish Judge Lori-Anne Cole-Montaque remanded a 22-year-old man, as she expressed discomfort after hearing that the accused allegedly adopts three different names and identities to commit fraudulent activities. The accused, who is charged... # Content-Attribution # Source: jamaica-star.com Content Creator: Tiffany Taylor - STAR Writer Date: 2023-11-29T10:00:54+0000
A dispute about water being spilled in a yard has brought two sisters before the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court. It was shared that Delores Smith and her sister reside at a premises in central Kingston. The complainant arrived home one... # Content-Attribution # Source: jamaica-star.com Date: 2023-11-29T10:03:51+0000
Three policemen were freed on Monday in connection with the 2016 fatal shooting of a man in a yard located on Bond Street in West Kingston. Corporals Rhamone Scott and Gregory South and Constable Duwayne Kelly James were all tried in the death of... # Content-Attribution # Source: jamaica-star.com Content Creator: BARBARA GAYLE - STAR Writer Date: 2023-11-29T10:03:57+0000
Jamaicans are being urged to reduce their consumption of ultra-processed foods such as carbonated drinks, ham, sausages, ice cream and baked products Speaking recently at a public health lecture at the University of Technology (UTech), health and... # Content-Attribution # Source: jamaica-star.com Date: 2023-11-29T10:03:41+0000
The Ministry of Health and Wellness is reminding the public that there is an expected increase in the circulation of respiratory viruses and an increase in persons seeking medical care. This is due to the time of year which sees the island become... # Content-Attribution # Source: jamaica-star.com Date: 2023-11-29T10:03:40+0000
Following Monday's early dismissal at St Hugh's High School over a security threat, another school in the corporate area also had to endure a similar fate - Kingston College. The STAR understands classes at the North Street-based... # Content-Attribution # Source: jamaica-star.com Date: 2023-11-28T21:59:17+0000
The police in Portland have launched a manhunt for a group of  Haitians who abandoned their vessel after landing in the dead of night on Long Road beach on Sunday.  It is believed that the group managed to flee the area with the... # Content-Attribution # Source: jamaica-star.com Date: 2023-11-28T16:36:14+0000
UTTARKASHI, India (AP) -- All 41 construction workers who were trapped in a collapsed mountain tunnel in northern India for more than two weeks were pulled out on Tuesday, bringing an end to a drawn-out rescue mission that had grabbed the... # Content-Attribution # Source: jamaica-star.com Date: 2023-11-28T17:00:12+0000
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake rattled parts of Barbados on Tuesday, but there were no immediate reports of damages or injuries. The Trinidad-based University of the west Indies (UWWI) Seismic Research Centre (SRC),which occurred at 11.26 am (... # Content-Attribution # Source: jamaica-star.com Date: 2023-11-28T16:51:25+0000