In case you missed it, here are OBSERVER ONLINE’s top 10 stories for today:

1. Man kills woman, hangs self in Rollington Town

Scene of crime investigators are at an address on Portland Road in Rollington Town following an alleged murder/suicide involving a man and a woman this morning According to reports on the ground, the woman, identified as Anika Walker, was stabbed to death by a man identified as Paul Riley.

2. Two die after Canoe capsizes off Lime Cay

A canoe capsized this morning as it made its way from Port Royal to Lime Cay, resulting in the death of two women.

3. J’can man to appear in Barbados court on drug related charges

A Jamaican man is scheduled to appear in court in Barbados today after being slapped with drug related charges recently.

4. Majority of legacy road project works to be completed by March 2019

The National Works Agency (NWA) is reporting that major works on all the legacy road infrastructure projects should be completed by the end of March 2019.

5. Bodies of two US kids found in garden of father, who worked as Santa

Police in the southern United States have discovered the bodies of two teenagers buried in the garden of their father, who worked as a Santa Claus in a local supermarket.

6. Health Ministry’s ‘Jamaica Moves’ initiative gets SDA church’s approval

The Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church in Jamaica is throwing its support behind the Health Ministry’s ‘Jamaica Moves’ programme, and will formally endorse the initiative on January 8, 2019.

7. Up in smoke: Indonesia burns mountain of marijuana

A towering stack of marijuana that weighed a hefty 800 kilogrammes (1,760 pounds) went up in smoke Thursday as Indonesian police lit up the pungent contraband.

8. Grange mourns passing of former hurdler Dionne Rose Henley

Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange says news of the death of former Olympian sprint hurdler, Dionne Rose Henley, “has dampened somewhat our festive season as she died the day before Christmas after having just celebrated her 49th birthday in November.”

9. Serena hails rule changes to protect mothers in tennis

Serena Williams has described the new changes to the ‘Special Ranking’ rule introduced by the WTA for 2019 as “great” and believes the move will encourage more players to take a break from the tour to have children then come back to resume their careers.

10. Struggling Windies not among Sir Viv’s WC favourites

Legendary former West Indies captain, Sir Vivian Richards, has held out little hope of the Caribbean side winning next year’s ICC World Cup in England.