A retired senior citizen viciously accosted in his own home by a knife wielding assailant

Police in Grand Turk have begun investigations into an incident in which an elderly resident was viciously accosted in his own home on Duncombe Alley by a knife wielding assailant/s during the early hours of this morning. Media Relations Officer,…

Kanye West Launching Design Company DONDA

Hip-Hop star Kanye West has launched a new design company that will make “products and experiences” for people. According to Kanye, the new company is called DONDA and will have 22 different divisions. “DONDA is a design company which will galvanize…

Octane breached contract, says promoter

Promoters of the Western Kite Festival are angered by the behaviour of deejay I-Octane at the show which took place on Sunday in Westmoreland. Promoter of the show, Tia Rainford contacted The STAR yesterday following comments made by the deejay…

Richie Stephens, Gramps Morgan dominate NY show

At the end of 2011 in New York, a gospel concert called End of Year Celebration takes place. The production is highly anticipated, but this year, their was a twist which turned the show on its head. Radio host Brother Gary and his team of promoters…

Bahamas police crackdown promised in 2012

Commissioner of Police Ellison Greenslade has promised a sweeping crackdown on minor offenders in The Bahamas in addition to committing more resources to prevent and prosecute serious crimes, according to his 2012 policing plan, which was made…

Fight against crime in St Kitts-Nevis to continue in 2012

The fight against crime in St Kitts and Nevis will continue in 2012.  Prime Minister and Minister with responsibility for the Police and the Defence Force, Dr Denzil Douglas, said progress is being made in the fight against crime. Commending…

British Virgin Islands to grant Taiwan visa-free entry

The British Virgin Islands (BVI) will be the 125th country or region to grant visa-free entry or landing visas to Taiwan passport holders, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) in Taipei said on Wednesday. The details and when the privilege…

Without Wade, Heat rout Pacers 118-83 behind James

The Miami Heat hardly missed Dwyane Wade on Wednesday night. LeBron James had a lot to do with that. Now, the Heat can only hope both superstars won't be on the bench Thursday in Atlanta. James had 33 points and 13…

Randolph tears knee ligament, expected to miss 6-8 weeks

The Memphis Grizzlies were the surprise of the NBA last summer, riding Zach Randolph's broad shoulders to within one win of the Western Conference finals. If they hope to build on that momentum this season, they'll have to do it without their…

Greek prime minister warns of March default

Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos has said Greece may default on its debts in March unless unions accept further cuts to salaries. Mr Papademos said more cuts were needed to avoid exiting the eurozone. Analysts say the warning is to prepare…