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

1. Caller identity will be protected in reporting gun locations — PM

Prime Minister Andrew Holness says that people should not be afraid to give information in Government’s $100-million islandwide cash-for-guns reward programme, noting that all identities will be protected. Full story here

2. Trump to end protections for young C’bean immigrant ‘Dreamers’

US President Donald Trump has decided to end a popular programme that shields hundreds of thousands of young undocumented Caribbean and other immigrants from deportation, while deferring enforcement for six months, Politico reported Sunday. Full story here

3. 11-y-o shot dead in Kingston 12 home

An eleven-year-old boy was shot dead after a gunman entered his home on Fifth Street, Kingston 12, last night. Full story here

4. JLP councillor shot and injured in Spanish Town

Jamaica Labour Party Councillor for St Catherine South Central, Hawthorne Thompson, was shot and injured on Brunswick Avenue early this morning. Full story here

5. Irma strengthens to dangerous Category 4 hurricane, nears C’bean

Hurricane Irma surged to a dangerous Category Four storm Monday as it churned toward the Leeward islands, sparking alarm and alerts from the Caribbean to Florida, which declared an emergency. Full story here

6. Do not politicise ZOSO, Phillips warns Gov’t

Leader of the Opposition Peter Phillips is questioning what he calls the strong presence of political authority in matters concerning the zones of special operations (ZOSO). Full story here

7. PNP seeking to hinder success of ZOSO — Chang

Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) General Secretary, Dr Horace Chang, has accused the People’s National Party (PNP) of trying to sabotage the success of the Zones of Special Operations (ZOSO) legislation. Full story here

8. CPL T20 finals this week

The Caribbean Premier league (CPL) has announced the line-up for the final week of the 2017 Hero Caribbean Premier League following the victory of the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots over the Barbados Tridents in the final group match of the season. Full story here

9. Brother quarrel turns deadly

A man was shot dead by his brother and a woman injured during a dispute on Delacree Road in Kingston yesterday morning. Full story here

10. Gov’t hires lawyers to reduce back log in courts

The Ministry of National security says it has employed 20 full-time attorneys and has rehired a number of retired judges in an attempt to help reduce the back log of court cases and further support its five pillar strategy for crime reduction — “Swift and Sure Justice”. Full story here