Stories by Latara Boodie

Imagine being able to escape from the stresses of everyday life in the heart of Kingston. Transported to a tranquil environment, that not only calms the mind, but offers the most exciting core workout you have ever experienced...

Cha-Rob's Enterprise located on Main Street, Highgate, St. Mary, is one of the main sources for stylish clothing within the parish. Owned by power couple Chantal and Robert Haughton, Cha-Rob's has established a niche market within the heart of...

Pottery is a form of expression which allows the creation of life from inanimate materials that have the ability to stimulate the mind and start a conversation.Ancient in its origin, the art itself requires a pair of gifted...

The Girl and the Magpie line of jewellery was created by Veronique Lindard utilising organic, chic, unique and timeless materials, which captivates the beauty of Jamaica while accentuating the human form....

We all know the typical ways of getting fit and in shape. You wake up, go to the gym, run for 30 minutes on a treadmill, then hit the weights. However, that routine can become very mundane and may even cause you to slack off every now and then. Who...

Last week, Dr Peter Phillips, leader of the People's National Party (PNP), hosted a media appreciation party at the Hope Gardens' Serengeti Restaurant. The soirÈe was attended by members of the media from across the island, as well as long-standing...

There are many creative minds who have made sacrifices to pursue their one true passion. The story behind ArtSmart, a small business which specialises in hand-painted tiles, is fuelled by an ardent drive to create...

Nothing says Christmas like the joining of family and friends around the dinner table with a plethora of delicious delicacies. This much anticipated once a year event often features endless options of meats such as stuffed or baked chicken,...

Last Thursday, the main lawn of Hope Zoo was transformed into a sea of red and white with hints of silver, for the Scotiabank Christmas soirÈe.Hosted by the newly appointed president and CEO David Noel, the after work soirÈe provided the perfect...

December is the Christmas party season, and a time for most of us to let our hair down with colleagues and friends. That is exactly what Stocks and Securities Limited did last Thursday, with members of staff and loyal clients, at their ultra chic...

It is scientifically proven that scents can alter a person's mood within an instant. Incorporating festive cents such as cinnamon, pine, caramel and even apple can lift your mood and have you feeling festive during this time of year.Use...

Miss Universe Jamaica 2017, Davina Bennett, made Jamaica proud when she placed third in the Miss Universe Pageant which took place last Sunday in Las Vegas. The Jamaican queen went against the status quo and created history by being the first...