My dears, it's definitely a fabulous weekend to be in Jamaica, as the island is sizzling. From Morant Point to Negril, we are talking nothing but the very best of Jamaica, on show and then some!
Brian Jardim, chief executive officer of Rainforest Seafoods, said it is incredible what Jamaicans have achieved as a nation and its impact on the world around us in 50 years.
Just in time for the festivities of celebrating Jamaica 50, Wray & Nephew has launched a range of limited edition commemorative packages of their White Overproof Rum....
One could easily judge a nation by the way it treats its most vulnerable citizens. Among them are the elderly, children and the physically challenged, and Earl Thomas believes Jamaica has failed that group....
Among the many success stories to emerge from the Jamaica Manufacturers' Association in recent decades are companies that go unnoticed. This is so because their small budgets won't allow them to mount the glitzy public relations/advertising campaigns...
The University of Technology Jamaica (UTech) presents 'UTech Summer Sports Day Camp' for boys and girls ages five to 12 years old at the UTech Auditorium, golf area and grass field. The camp will be held from July 9-20, Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m....
All week long we have been publishing the available summer camps this year.We hope you have found them useful. Here are a few more options to keep the children occupied this summer. Hosting a camp this summer?
It was all about the modern bride. And so, in true celebratory and grand style, Sandals Resorts International launched its 'Your Wedding, Your Style' recently in the big city, New York. A team of wedding experts headed by TLC's Say Yes to the Dress...
Mon congrats to the fabulous Trisha Thompson and the dapper Nari Williams-Singh who will definitely tie the marital knot next month as the two lovebirds are all set to walk down the aisle.And the fabulous Dr Cherise...
A week after its official launch in Jamaica, the Respect Jamaica 50th live concert series and Jamaica House 2012 was launched in London on Monday. The function was held at the offices of the Jamaica High Commission, Prince Consort Road, London....
The region's leading fashion designers, models, fashionistas and artists converged on Kingston for the region's annual fashion cavalcade.Dears, some things really get better with age...
Fujitsu has been awarded the 21st Century Achievement Award for its fast and innovative response to the Japanese earthquake and tsunami. Using information technology, Fujitsu responded immediately on March 11, 2011, to ensure social, industrial, economic...
This is the second in our series on available summer camps this year.Let us know about yours whether it be, sporting, religious or educational. Send information to: barbara.ellington@gleanerjm.com
WESTERN BUREAU: Pulsating rhythm, rum and spicy jerk. What more could be added to make a party swing? The Caribbean Tourism Organisation's (CTO) Rum and Rhythm benefit party in New York last Friday had all these ingredients....
Thursday, June 7 saw the opening of Gardner Chiropractic and Neurology, 1 Braemar Avenue, New Kingston. But the journey to that official opening began a long time ago for Dr Neil Gardner and wife Caroline....
Published:Friday | June 15, 2012 | 12:00 AM
Appleton Estate's Brand Manager Cecil Smith (left) has a photo moment with Craig Powell, organiser of the Appleton Estate All Jamaica Grill Off.
WESTERN BUREAU: Montego Bay-based architect Isiaa Madden-Brownie has channelled her creative talents to design and create one-of-a kind sunglasses to mark Jamaica's 50th Independence anniversary....
BOONE HALL OASIS - Time: 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m.Cost: Adults $3,000 eachChildren under 12: $1200Proceeds to Lodge St John Charities, UTech Scholarships and inner-city basic schools.Reservations: 942-3064OASIS ON THE OXFORD. Time: 10 a.m.-3 p.m.Cost: $,1500 per...
No stranger to our television screen, starring in movies such as Strapped, Ray, and The Fifth Commandment, Bokeem Woodbine was born in Harlem, New York, to an actress mother.
Spalding High School in Clarendon has many reasons to celebrate. Among them is the recent upward movement in its ranking among reclassified high schools to ninth and 12th in mathematics and English language, respectively.
Fiction was transformed into a fashionista's playground. If you were not there you missed quite a fashion show, as the 2012 Miss Jamaica World contestants were transformed into runway divas. Those in attendance were treated to a fabulous fashion showcase featuring swimwear by The Mushroom and sleek couture pieces from fashion house Uzuri International, adorned with hats by Hatitude's Karl Brown.
Say the names Vogue! Cosmopolitan! Elle! Essence! Glamour! Vibe! Marie Claire!, Mirabella - and to the fashion savvy, these names evoke imagery of international high fashion. What is not immediately obvious, however, is the fact that these are fashion's hottest magazines, all of which have had Pulse models gracing their covers and/or editorial pages in fashion layouts.
Dears, the word out of London is that Jamaica's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Aloun Assamba has not only hit the ground running, she is being well received by the Jamaican community in London
At first, Red Stripe's new brand manager Sean Yelle wanted to come to Jamaica to escape the New York cold, but his real reason for choosing Jamaica was to assume the post of senior brand manager for the company.
