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Published:Thursday | March 12, 2015 | 12:00 AMRandy Bowman

In celebration of the 15th anniversary of Caribbean Fashionweek (CFW), Pulse Investment Limited is promising a revolutionary experience. This year, the model industry giant will be introducing a new concept - Total Fashion.At the launch on Wednesday...

Published:Thursday | March 12, 2015 | 12:00 AM

Bottles of bubbly and a bevy of hats were the order of the day at the inaugural Let's Do Brunch, held last Sunday at the Seawind Beach Club in Montego Bay.As celebrations of women took place all over the world, more than 200 women, including a few...

Published:Thursday | March 12, 2015 | 11:00 AM

WESTERN BUREAU:Hyatt Ziva and Hyatt Zilara opened their beachfront poolside area for delegates attending JAMPRO's Jamaica Investment Forum (JIF), and they did so with panache.On Tuesday, the team, led by General Manager Carl Hendricks, were the...

Published:Thursday | March 12, 2015 | 12:00 AM

When you have lived a life like Weston Haughton's, your celebrations are epic. A 'small' group of family and close friends gathered at The Knutsford Court hotel recently to celebrate his 64th birthday, and it was a day filled with laughter and walks...

Published:Thursday | March 12, 2015 | 12:00 AM

Another fabulous week down, and our SOMETHING EXTRA lens have been out and about. Today, we give you an amazing round-up. Indulge!

Published:Tuesday | March 10, 2015 | 3:49 PM

As Sunday was celebrated as International Women's Day SOMETHING EXTRA continues to bask in the festivities shared as western Jamaica's outstanding stalwarts gathered at the Seawind Beach Club for the inaugural Let's Do Brunch, charity event. Brunch...

Published:Tuesday | March 10, 2015 | 11:36 AM

As the world celebrated International Women's Day last Sunday, powerful trailblazers from across the island gathered for high tea at the luxurious Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel to salute each other. The occasion was the annual Dress for Success...

Published:Monday | March 9, 2015 | 12:00 AM

The week has just started, and The Rock is abuzz with activities. From concerts to receptions and cultural functions. Here is your daily dose of EXTRA!

Published:Thursday | March 5, 2015 | 12:00 AM

As the celebrations for our 180th anniversary continue, the annual Advertisers' Appreciation Awards - to honour'alumni' employees,outstanding advertisers and supportive sponsors in the private and public sectors - was expanded to include The Gleaner...

Published:Thursday | March 5, 2015 | 1:17 PM

Nestlé Jamaica, which lives by the mantra 'Good Food Good Life', is celebrating 75 fulfilling years. To honour their golden years of nourishing a healthier nation, the company launched its sweet occasion in fine style in the Legacy Suite of The...

Published:Monday | March 2, 2015 | 12:36 PMJody-Anne Lawrence

It has been 171 years since the Dominican Republic declared its independence, an accomplishment that was celebrated in style at the Montego Suite at The Jamaica Pegasus last Friday.The room was filled with well wishers who came out to celebrate this...

Published:Wednesday | March 4, 2015 | 5:24 PM

Julia Child said that when she had her first French meal she just could not get over it because it was just marvellous, and The Terra Nova Hotel's Regency Restaurant is getting the opportunity to create something just marvellous. On Tuesday, the...

Published:Thursday | March 5, 2015 | 11:09 AM

Courts Jamaica Limited will offer free eye screening, telecommunications group Flow will power up the Old Hospital Park on Gloucester Avenue, and Rainforest Seafoods plans to serve at least 500 mini-breakfasts at the second installment of the MoBay...

Published:Thursday | March 5, 2015 | 11:08 AM

As Jamaicans are beginning to embrace a healthier lifestyle, the recent trend of 5K fundraisers have become, for most corporate houses, a calendar event for participants and beneficiaries alike. On Tuesday, not one, but two, organisations launched...

Published:Wednesday | March 4, 2015 | 11:34 AM

Located in the south of the Rock, roughly halfway between the island's eastern and western ends on Murray's Farm in Clarendon, partygoers journeyed to the Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum-presented Chillin' on the Farm. Patrons reaped nothing short of a...

Published:Tuesday | March 3, 2015 | 10:57 AM

As the United States ambassador settles in, he recently threw a private concert - Sweet Honey in The Rock - much to the delight of all those in attendance. Following that, the Dominican Republic celebrated its 171st Independence Day at The Jamaica...

Published:Monday | March 2, 2015 | 1:17 PM

As technology improves, so does the services of our times and Flow is on the ball. Taking our TV experiences to new dimensions, Ja's premier cable providers recently launched its advanced video service and we have the futuristic highlights. Here is...

Published:Monday | March 2, 2015 | 1:29 PM

It is small wonder that there are not more fatalities on our roads because poor lightning and the absence of markings have made some roads difficult to traverse at nights. Speaking of road usage, when are the police going to start arresting bicycle...

Published:Thursday | February 26, 2015 | 5:28 PM

India's minister of state for external affairs, Dr V. K. Singh, and a team that included Indian High Commissioner to Jamaica Pratap Singh, and Riva Das, joint secretary, Ministry of External Affairs, recently met with members of the Ocho Rios Indian...

Published:Thursday | February 26, 2015 | 12:10 PM

Two years after making a tremendous impact on the presence of the University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona, Western Jamaica Campus' (WJC), the 12 members of the Ambassadorial Corps have made way for a new vibrant group of 'cohorts'.The group, made...

Published:Thursday | February 26, 2015 | 12:48 PM

Guests who turned out at the National Indoors Sports Centre on Wednesday evening were witnesses to the start of a revolution.Thanks to Flow, cable television will never be the same. The company staged a glitzy, high-energy launch of some...

Published:Monday | February 23, 2015 | 4:46 PM

To ring in the Chinese New Year, and show gratitude to their supportive partners, Go! Jamaica Travel, the Caribbean's leading tour operator, took over the Windward Suite at The Knutsford Court Hotel on Thursday, February 19.Formalities were short...

Published:Wednesday | February 25, 2015 | 4:46 PM

For almost a week, Campari fêted journalists and regional distributors on the beautiful island of St Lucia. Our very own Jermaine Barnaby did not fail to capture some of the many great moments of the short, yet exciting trip. Here is your daily dose...

Published:Wednesday | February 25, 2015 | 5:16 PM

Specially invited guests turned up at Carib Cinema in Kingston to support the Rex Nettleford Foundation's premiere of the movie Selma. On Tuesday, the red carpet was rolled out as guests were treated to an exclusive affair filled with fine wines and...

Published:Wednesday | February 25, 2015 | 10:43 AM

Why wait until the weekend to party? Here on the rock we do it every day! SOMETHING EXTRA brings you a recap of some of the fabulous happenings you might have missed. Indulge!

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