Police probe death of elderly man

Police are  investigating an unnatural death at Babylon Road, St. Andrew. Police said that about 440 pm on Friday 28th May 2021, they received a report via telephone, which stated that an 88year old man was discovered dead lying in a pool of blood at his residence. Police responded and confirmed the report. More details […]

Powers: Its not a website

A recently launched online fashion project has come under fire over its name. The project Shop-EDGE.co is a platform where fashionistas can buy some of the latest local designer wear and has the backing  of National Cultural Foundation (NCF), Caribbean Export Development Agency, the European Development Fund and the Caribbean Market Centre. The name was […]

School brawl

Police today responded to a brawl at The Lodge School  involving several students. Starcom Network News understands it was part of a long-brewing dispute among fourth, fifth and sixth form students with an element of pre-planning to settle some scores, according to one source. A video of the students fighting made the rounds on social […]

Call to scrap common entrance exam

A top university academic is calling for the common entrance exam to be scrapped. Professor Joel Warrican, Director of the School of Education at the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, tells Starcom Netrwork News, he cannot see any reason why in this day and age such an exam still exists. He was […]