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Published:Monday | October 19, 2020 | 7:26 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

Make-up is art. Beauty is spirit. Blending them all in majestic fashion is the lovely Kayan Merritt. Merritt is no stranger to creativity. Growing up, she was so fascinated by beauty and style that she became the go-to for her sisters and friends...

Published:Friday | October 9, 2020 | 12:08 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

A.A. Milne once said, “How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.” For Nigerian High Commissioner Janet Omoleegho Olisa, that something is the sweet island of Jamaica. Olisa has officially said goodbye to the place she had...

Published:Friday | September 18, 2020 | 12:13 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

It’s important for parents to share bonding time with their children. And the best way to achieve a mission of this magnitude is through creative activities. Mother-daughter duo Rasheba Edwards and Ramanyea Waugh are inviting parents and children...

Published:Friday | September 4, 2020 | 12:12 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

If award-winning Hollywood actress Halle Berry can take her health regime to new levels by adding the tropical favourite, Mango, to her Fitness Friday summer playlist, then it’s clear that this young reggae artiste is definitely making a huge...

Published:Saturday | August 22, 2020 | 12:09 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

The term ‘ring di alarm’ in music signals the start to a very powerful message, and looking to sound off by using reggae as his platform for change is recording artiste Trapycal. Yulando Bentley Mitchell, also known as Trapycal, first discovered...

Published:Saturday | August 15, 2020 | 12:00 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

If rum lovers are seeking a happy ending to this weekend: the enjoyment of quality entertainment while savouring a spirited drink, then you have come to the right place. Sunday, August 15 is National Rum Day; and to mark this special occasion,...

Published:Friday | August 7, 2020 | 12:00 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

To carry on a musical legacy is no easy feat, but she does this with great passion. Her talent, tenacity, drive for success and rare beauty know no bounds. And already, she has earned the respect of others in this predominantly male industry. The...

Published:Tuesday | August 4, 2020 | 12:00 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

It’s difficult to see the sunshine in the eye of a storm. And nothing has caused more chaos and created more mayhem than COVID-19. But sometimes, facing a crisis gives you the time to slow down, reflect, recharge, strengthen bonds and make your...

Published:Thursday | July 30, 2020 | 12:00 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

“The sun, the sand and a drink in my hand.” Well, if you can’t have the luxury of exploring this euphoric trifecta, let’s see if we can find comfort in achieving two out of the three. There’s nothing more satisfying than quenching your thirst on a...

Published:Thursday | July 23, 2020 | 12:25 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

It has been said that, “You can’t buy happiness, but you can buy ice cream, and that is pretty much the same thing.” Who can attest to this? So many! Ice cream has an amazing way of lifting a person’s mood or making every occasion even better....

Published:Thursday | July 23, 2020 | 12:19 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

Cooking in COVID became a delightful pastime for families and friends. From ‘cheffing’ up old-time Jamaica favourites like peas soup, fried chicken and curried goat to new recipes involving shrimps, ribs and pastas. The delight, however, quickly...

Published:Thursday | July 16, 2020 | 12:20 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

American chef, restaurateur, and cookbook writer Thomas Keller said it best when he said: “A recipe has no soul. You, as the cook, must bring soul to the recipe.” Since the JMMB Goal Getter Series has gone live, following the lockdown from the...

Published:Tuesday | July 14, 2020 | 12:06 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

When you hear of sensual artistry in motion, Latin dance immediately comes to mind. Embodying sultry moves and putting on passionate performances onstage, on the dance floor, and in the studio is Rashida Bignall. More popularly known as ‘Rash...

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