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Published:Friday | September 5, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Two fine comedies on-stage last weekend took essentially different approaches to making audiences laugh.

Published:Thursday | September 4, 2014 | 12:00 AM

After winning the Global Battle of the Bands competition in 2012, Di Blueprint band immediately joined the reggae revival, which saw several new roots-reggae artistes and bands breaking into the mainstream music industry

Published:Thursday | September 4, 2014 | 12:00 AM

The race is on to find a suitable actor to be cast as Bob Marley for an upcoming musical in Baltimore. According to online reports, the new musical is set to open in May 2015 and will feature a number of the late reggae legend's works, including songs from his albums Exodus, Kaya, and Rastaman Vibration.

Published:Wednesday | September 3, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Jamaica's latest supermodel on the rise, Kai Newman, is promising another stellar season for the Spring Summer 2015 international fashion weeks.

Published:Wednesday | September 3, 2014 | 12:00 AM

On September 7, Philadelphia will host its first annual Jerk Festival. The Philadelphia Jerk Festival joins the list of annual festivals held in various States across the United States, including New York, Miami, Los Angeles and Atlanta.

Published:Wednesday | September 3, 2014 | 12:00 AM

The date is set for the fifth staging of the Braata Productions Fifth Anniversary Fundraising Gala.

Published:Tuesday | September 2, 2014 | 12:00 AM

WESTERN BUREAU:Four events. One weekend. The Bahamians are opening up their air and seaports, offering revellers an opportunity to let loose in their islands from May 7 to 9, 2015.

Published:Tuesday | September 2, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Rain may have threatened to put a damper on the spirits of those who came out early for Keesing Live on Saturday night, but despite the inclement weather, a few dedicated patrons were determined to enjoy a night of live music.

Published:Tuesday | September 2, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Hundreds of patrons crammed into the back of the Pulse Complex on Sunday evening to see well-toned, slender models strut their stuff in the Pulse Million Dollar Search competition.

Published:Tuesday | September 2, 2014 | 12:00 AM

The National Gallery of Jamaica recently launched its 40th anniversary exhibition and Minister of Youth and Culture, Lisa Hanna, who officiated, expressed pride at the high standard upheld by the artists who had pieces on...

Published:Monday | September 1, 2014 | 12:00 AM

On Saturday night Kaci Fennell emerged from a field of 19 young Jamaican ladies to take the coveted 2014 Hyundai Miss Universe Jamaica (MUJ) crown.

Published:Monday | September 1, 2014 | 12:00 AM

The media mogul - whose partner, Lauren Silverman, gave birth to their first son, Eric, in February - has confirmed he wants their family to grow, and even said he's "thought about" it between the series of The X Factor UK.

Published:Sunday | August 31, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Still in the early stages of a two-year trek that will take them around the world, the cast and production staff of the Globe to Globe Hamlet tour are looking forward to the challenge.

Published:Sunday | August 31, 2014 | 12:00 AM

"The characters that we draw do not have any nationality.

Published:Sunday | August 31, 2014 | 12:00 AM

It's hard to accept that Gem Myers' biggest hit, One Man Woman, was done all of 30 years ago when she was a teenager.

Published:Sunday | August 31, 2014 | 12:00 AM

The issues of marijuana legalisation and Mario Deane's mauling and ultimate death are interrelated.

Published:Sunday | August 31, 2014 | 12:00 AM

An Evening With Miss Lou to honour the life and work of Jamaica's cultural icon will be held on the 95th anniversary of her birth next Sunday, September 7, at the Louise Bennett Garden Theatre, 36 Hope Road, St Andrew.

Published:Sunday | August 31, 2014 | 12:00 AM

While many gospel artistes seek to get the word of God out primarily through their music, Ryan Mark is one of those taking it a step further by becoming a pastor.

Published:Saturday | August 30, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Cinema Paradise, a Jamaican film festival hosted by Great Huts Resort, located at Boston Bay, Portland, culminates tomorrow with 11 short films.

Published:Saturday | August 30, 2014 | 12:00 AM

There will be four finalists vying for the top prize of $100,000 when the Sea Star Inn's Karaoke Challenge comes to a grand finale on Monday night at the West End hotel in Negril.

Published:Saturday | August 30, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Stephen Williamson seems as intent on business as he is on creativity with his new game, TapKat Fiesta.

Published:Saturday | August 30, 2014 | 12:00 AM

He already has international acclaim and is celebrated globally as a talented actor, singer, social activist and humanitarian. Come November, Harry Belafonte will add another award to his already impressive collection.

Published:Saturday | August 30, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Event organiser André Marriott-Blake hopes to highlight Jamaican talents, while giving back to charity with Live in the City.

Published:Friday | August 29, 2014 | 12:00 AM

A tourist on the streets of New York City (NYC) asks a passer-by, "Excuse me, how do you get to Carnegie Hall?", referring to the renowned performance centre...

Published:Friday | August 29, 2014 | 12:00 AM

The annual University of the West Indies (UWI) Freshers' Fête is one of the highly anticipated college events which kick-start the academic year.

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