Produce Shortage Hits Supermarkets
Farmers and supermarket operators confirm a shortage of sweet potatoes and other locally grown agricultural produce that could persist for another month and a half, taking that time frame close to Christmas. Weather conditions are the main reason. There’s also concern about the supply of chicken although poultry industry sources deny an outright shortage. Shoppers […]
Concern Over Smell of Gas at Fairchild Street Again
Vendors at Fairchild Street, St. Michael are again complaining of smelling gas in the area and want authorities to find the source of the problem and address it. Last Tuesday the area was cordoned off after flames from a manhole set a car ablaze. Some vendors also say they are seeing smoke in that same […]
Shooting Death at Eagle Hall
A man has been shot dead at Waterhall Land, Eagle Hall, St. Michael. Reports reaching Starcom Network News indicate that a man was discovered dead in his home after neighbours heard gunshots and went to Investigate. The fatally injured man was reportedly found on the floor of the house and the police were contacted.