'A Starry Night'
THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL-led Lay Person's Initiative staged their gala event, 'A Starry Night' on Friday, on the lawns of King's House. The event was as unique in its execution as promised, and was characterised by spectacular and entertaining performances ..

The icy Grey Goose is loose!
GO AHEAD! Blame Caribbean Producers Jaamaica Ltd. for setting loose the goose; the Grey Goose, that is. That fine vodka distilled and bottled in France was a hit at the Terra Nova All-Suites Hotel on Thursday when it was unveiled.

Greek ambassador - congeniality personified
GREEK AMBASSADOR to Jamaica, Alexander Migliaressis, was in the island last week (Nov. 29-Dec. 2). So The Gleaner sat down with him to find out more about him and his mission to Jamaica.

Pregnant beauties and beaming dads
SOME SAY he is really doing fine, in fact, quite fine! But then again, that depends entirely on whose yardstick one's using to measure the material. Anyway, you can be the judge.

Geological Society celebrates 50
THE GEOLOGICAL Society of Jamaica's (GSJ) 50th anniversary banquet on December 2 had all the elements that make for a memorable evening: informative messages, special awards, fabulous entertainment, great food...

Upliftment Jamaica celebrates again
UPLIFTMENT JAMAICA, a non-profit organisation spearheaded by American-based Jamaican Gary Foster, will this year host its awards function and concert at the former Goodyear property in St. Thomas The organisation holds this and other events locally...

Hottest wedding of the year
WOULDN'T HAVE expected the wedding of the year to be less magical. Dr. Wykeham McNeill and Sheila Benjamin-Fernandez tied the knot last Saturday in one of those events that persons will be talking about for years.

Actuaries at play
WHOEVER CLAIMED that actuaries were a boring lot never spent three days with them at a luxury resort! For the three days spanning November 30 to December 2, Half Moon Hotel in Montego Bay was the playground of actuaries...

One wild party night
IDON'T know how many Jamaicans have been to New Orleans, but guests who showed up at Devon House on Tuesday got a fair idea. Wray and Nephew's media party, christened 'Yardi Gras' by the hosts, offered barrels of fun.