Last Thursday, the community of Junction in St Elizabeth hosted The Gleaner's news team, which staged a Job Creation, Investment and Growth Forum at the scenic Coco Palm Restaurant.While the visit to the popular township was primarily for work, The...
One parishioner says she would have given her best teeth to be a fly on the wall to hear that proposal. Others are whispering about prenuptial arrangements, yet others are talking about green card facilitation in preference to a Trinidadian hide-...
Nightlife in Marketplace has taken on a new level with the official launch of the Fantasy VIP Lounge and Deck. Now open as early as 5 p.m. Wednesdays to Saturday, patrons are welcome to drink, be merry and stay late. SOMETHING EXTRA brings you...
Security conglomerate boss Kenny Benjamin played host last Friday to the Latin American Women’s Club, as they transformed his home for one of their annual fundraising events, Tropical Dance Party. SOMETHING EXTRA captured the grooving guests as they...
Eager sponsors, past and present beauty queens, and lovers of women and all things beautiful turned up at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel on Wednesday for the launch of the 38th staging of Miss Jamaica World (MJW).In welcoming the gathering, franchise...
Last Saturday, Montego Bay's Hip Strip came alive with Exquisitely Sexy, held at the Zinc Shack.The lovely Tameka Bryce celebrated her birthday in style, and as her theme suggested, was looking very exquisite in a long, white backless dress.No...
Investors and clients of Jamaica Money Market Brokers (JMMB) made their way to Melwood Avenue last Thursday to experience just what a fusion of food and finance entails.Greeted by cocktails and hors d'ouevres upon arrival, the stage set was beyond...
The Jamaica Chamber of Commerce's 33rd staging of their annual awards dinner brought up the glammed up versions of corporate Jamaica last Thursday. Our SOMETHING EXTRA lens were on site for the fab attires. Have a look!
As fashionistas around the Caribbean wait with bated breath for the fabulous 15th anniversary of Caribbean Fashionweek, we bring another round of pictures from the awesome launch at Villa Ronai. Enjoy hump day with your daily dose of EXTRA!
On any given day, the city of Montego Bay is usually abuzz with activities, ranging from business to pleasure or just simply leisure. The western city, which is an established international tourism destination, is also the hub of the nation's...
World and Olympic 100 and 200m champion Usain Bolt seems to be close to having a serious relationship. In an online interview with Jamaica Olympics posted Sunday, Bolt said: “I’m close to having a girlfriend now, so I live responsibly...
Less than three weeks away, in celebration of the 15th anniversary of Caribbean Fashionweek, Pulse Investment Limited promised another revolutionary experience at the launch last Thursday. And there is a new hot spot in town, Fantasy VIP Lounge and...
Efforts to hold back the tears and overwhelming joy resulted in mixed feelings as guests gathered to say goodbye to deputy head of mission in the Embassy of Colombia, William Bush, after two years of his tour of duty in Jamaica.A farewell reception...
The grounds of Redbones Cafe hosted the launch of Mario Evon's debut album titled Reggae-Soul Vol 1: M.E. On Love, last Saturday. Evon treated patrons to 90 minutes of his version on love and wowed them with his unique sound, smooth performance and...
Well, matters of the heart were at the forefront of the minds of those in attendance at the Go Red for Women High Tea put on by the Heart Foundation of Jamaica.The Pavilion of the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel was transformed into a lavish red and...
The Waterfront, downtown Kingston, was transformed into a black and white luxurious venue as it played host to the ultra fabulous Hennessy V event held last Saturday. Most followed the colour scheme while a few made a well-accepted variation. Here...
She is long retired with grown children, but now, the widowed one is getting her groove back. She has found love a second time in her Florida-based beau, and everyone seems very happy...
Journey with us as we head out west for a SOMETHING EXTRA special this and every Tuesday, starting today, where the social scene is abuzz with activities. We have you covered no matter where you are on the Rock!
On one of the most celebrated days of the year, SOMETHING EXTRA visited The Venetian Suite of the luxurious Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel for Mother's Day brunch. Indulge in the great family moments our lens captured...
On Monday, A-list actors, models and celebrities at this year's Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala all had their own interpretations of the theme China: Through the Looking Glass with varying success...
Local beauties and celebrities all came out for a worthy cause at the 11th staging of the annual Lucozade Blood Drive held in partnership with the National Blood Transfusion Service recently at the Girl Guides Association of Jamaica. Saving lives...
Last Sunday, mothers, fathers, extended family members and, of course babies and toddlers were out in full force for the annual parenting expo put on by Bump, Baby and Beyond (B3) Caribbean Magazine.Held at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel, this year's...
Published:Wednesday | May 6, 2015 | 12:00 AMDaviot Kelly
On Saturday, April 25, Guardian Group staged the first night run in Montego Bay with a 5K that began along Alice Eldemire Drive and finished a few metres from the Guardian Life office in the Fairview Office Park.More than 1,000 of the 1,300...
The annual Men Who Cook fund-raiser hosted by the Lions Club of Mandeville is a much anticipated event on the Manchester capital's social calendar. The meats and other goodies sizzled all day long at Brook's Park, on Sunday May 3. The event was...
