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Published:Thursday | December 10, 2015 | 12:00 AM

Some call it the 'silly season', others 'the most wonderful time of the year'. But whatever it's called, one thing is sure: it's a time of merriment. We have been Out and About and bring you highlights from the 10th anniversary banquet awards of the...

Published:Wednesday | December 9, 2015 | 12:00 AMNashauna Lalah

It's official! The party season has started and it kicked off with Hennessy 250 anniversary celebration at the Regency Bar and Lounge at the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel, on Tuesday night. The black-tie event was attended by all those in the know,...

Published:Wednesday | December 9, 2015 | 12:00 AM

Roving photographer Rudolph Brown was held captive by the alluring fashion of attendees on the red carpet at Sagicor LUXE Hollywood Glamour Ultimate Black and White Christmas party at Hope Zoo last Saturday. There was no 'monkey business' when it...

Published:Tuesday | December 8, 2015 | 12:00 AM

The Gleaner-sponsored Restaurant Week is over, but the excitement continues. Rosemarie Arscott-Aiken is the lucky winner of a fully stocked refrigerator after digging in and entering one of the many competitions during the nine delectable days....

Published:Tuesday | December 8, 2015 | 12:00 AM

The 21st annual Children Of Jamaica Outreach awards show last Saturday in New York honoured sports superstar, Olympian Veronica Campbell-Brown. The spotlight on the red carpet was in constant rotation for all the fab folks who showed their support...

Published:Monday | December 7, 2015 | 12:00 AM

Giving back is such an amazing thing, looking fab while giving back is even better. The members and supporters of the Kiwanis Club of Kingston last Friday gathered at The Jamaica Pegasus looking suave and elegant for the annual grand Christmas...

Published:Sunday | December 6, 2015 | 12:00 AM

The 15th anniversary SANTA Amateur Charity Golf Tournament was launched on Friday at a transformed 18th hole of the Constant Spring Golf and Country Club in St Andrew. The event coincided with the presentation of the newly renovated course and...

Published:Wednesday | December 2, 2015 | 12:00 AMKrysta Anderson

The most wonderful time of the year came a bit earlier than usual and was off to a fine start last weekend when National Baking Company Foundation, for the first time, hosted an expo they called the Jamaican-Made Christmas at The Jamaica Pegasus....

Published:Thursday | December 3, 2015 | 12:00 AM

WESTERN BUREAU:Two large fire pits exuding warmth signalled new beginnings for Jamaica's newest all-inclusive resort: Moon Palace Jamaica Grande in Ocho Rios, St Ann.The same type of warmth that emanated from the furnaces that served as backdrop for...

Published:Thursday | December 3, 2015 | 12:00 AM

Dave Rodney, a contributing writer for The Gleaner and a media marketing specialist based in New York, was the recipient of a Caribbean Impact Award for 2015.The Impact Awards celebrate residents in the New York Tri-State region of Caribbean...

Published:Thursday | December 3, 2015 | 12:00 AM

It's the end of another eventful week and what better way to kickstart the weekend than with a recap. Here is your daily dose of EXTRA!

Published:Wednesday | December 2, 2015 | 12:00 AM

Tis the season of good cheer and GK Insurance headed the Christmas Treat train with gifts and warm spirits for the students of the Salvation Army Rae Town Basic School. Here is your daily dose of EXTRA.

Published:Tuesday | December 1, 2015 | 1:06 PM

Forest Ridge - the luxury development nestled in Red Hills, St Andrew - was the preferred spot for the Hard Hat Open House party on Saturday. With a plan to sip, scan and socialise, the select few did just that! Here is your daily dose of EXTRA!

Published:Monday | November 30, 2015 | 12:52 PM

School fees for youth arm1. One may not call this vote-buying, however, if students join the youth arm of a certain party, they stand a good chance of having all their school fees paid. It's a carrot many cannot resist.Ready for the road2. Seems the...

Published:Monday | November 30, 2015 | 12:00 AM

As Miss Universe Jamaica Sharlene Radlein made her royal departure from the island, the bon voyage reception and wardrobe presentation was held last Sunday at the Triple Century Sports Bar. The support for the young queen was strongly felt....

Published:Sunday | November 29, 2015 | 12:00 AM

Last Wednesday, The Jamaica Pegasus hotel was the preferred choice for Texaco's evening of cocktails, product information and good conversation at the launch of their new additive Techron. Today's SOMETHING EXTRA comes with added rev!

Published:Thursday | November 26, 2015 | 12:00 AM

SOMETHING EXTRA wishes to congratulate health and fitness gurus Donovan and Patrice White, who tied the knot last Saturday. Here's to an amazing happily ever after.

Published:Monday | November 23, 2015 | 5:05 PMCathy Risden

IF YOU were not at the ATL Audi Terminal showrooms on Oxford Road last Sunday, you would have missed the opportunity to start your holiday shopping at the island's most talented artisans of jewellery, fine art, fashion and food event - The MoDA...

Published:Wednesday | November 25, 2015 | 12:55 PMJody-Anne Lawrence

LASCO Distributors Limited and the Ministry of Education rewarded a fewforgotten heroes at the 15th instalment of the Teacher and Principal of the Year Awards ceremony.The Montego Suite of The Jamaica Pegasus hotel hosted educators; Minister of...

Published:Thursday | November 26, 2015 | 12:00 AMJody-Anne Lawrence

Collection MoDA: A night of great fashionEvery fashionista knows Collection MoDA's fashion show is one calendar event that cannot be missed, and they did not disappoint.Spectators were dressed to impress. Predominantly in black and white, looking as...

Published:Thursday | November 26, 2015 | 2:32 PM

WESTERN BUREAU:A star-studded combination of Tarrus 'Singy Singy' Riley, Calvin George 'Coco Tea' Scott, heightened by renowned saxophonist Dean Frazer, flavoured the Give Thanks pot of entertainment that Mark and Paula Kovinsky served their guests...

Published:Thursday | November 26, 2015 | 2:52 PM

Jamaica Energy Partners (JEP) last weekend fÍted its employees and partners at an elegant cocktail event at the Ruins, Mona Visitors' Lodge, in celebration of 20 years of service in Jamaica.The experience began upon entry as guests were met by...

Published:Wednesday | November 25, 2015 | 12:00 AM

FLOW, Pepsi and Select Brands brought something different and exciting to the last night of Restaurant Week at Pier 1 in MoBay as they 'Excite the Night' for dining patrons with fire breathers, acrobatics, stilt walkers, jugglers, and a special Ity...

Published:Tuesday | November 24, 2015 | 12:00 AM

Restaurant week round up take three!

Published:Monday | November 23, 2015 | 1:46 PM

Over to you!1 So, an individual accused of fraud makes restitution and that's the end of the case? Be that as it may, however, an attorney-at-law is not just any accused person. There has to be some professional sanction applied to someone placed in...

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