Jamaican actress comes of age on London stage

The picture of innocence, actress Alanna Leslie has the looks and the credentials to play the part of the preacher's daughter Elsa, who is the love interest of the hero Ivanhoe in the iconic The Harder They Come....

'The Ity and Fancy Cat Show' moves to Sunday

Early in the launch of the third season of The Ity and Fancy Cat Show, Owen 'Blakka' Ellis said that the upcoming season "is going to take what we did last season up a notch or two".

Rising Star Angele Smith releases first video

The rise to a successful singing career can be propelled through many channels, such as talent contests. Digicel Rising Stars is one such. It gives wannabe singers a chance to expose themselves to the public and a platform on which to showcase their talent.

Kwame Dawes talks Calabash 10

With the 10th anniversary of the Calabash International Literary Festival just around the corner, Kwame Dawes and his team are literally dotting their 'i's and crossing their 't's.Born in Ghana but raised in Jamaica, Dawes is Calabash's programming...

Tanya Stephens is no 'infallible' mom

Unable to verbally express what she was feeling at the time, Tanya Stephens put her conundrum of emotions into a song.

Sugar Minott ordered to rest

Veteran roots singer Sugar Minott has been ordered to rest by doctors after a stress-related illness forced him to cancel a show in Toronto, Canada, last Thursday. ...

U-Roy wakes the town… and rules the nation with version

U-Roy had seen producer Arthur 'Duke' Reid from a distance, long before the famed producer asked him to record at his Bond and Charles streets studio in Kingston.

'Iron Man 2' does not soar quite so high

Lots of things get blown up and torn apart in Iron Man 2, as you would expect from any self-respecting blockbuster kicking off the summer movie season.

Dodd Jr relieved case settled

Five years after he filed a revocation suit against his stepmother and sister, Clement Dodd Junior walked victoriously last Tuesday out of the Supreme Court in downtown Kingston.However, the 53-year-old son of legendary...

Toots drops 'Flip and Twist'

Toots and the Maytals' latest album Flip and Twist was digitally released two weeks ago as the reggae legend began his annual United States (US) spring tour to support the album.

Roving with Lalah

Top Of The Class

Defying Odds

International Narcotics

Control Strategy Report (PDF)

Haiti needs help... Donate

Help our neighbours in Haiti

Prof. Rex Nettleford

Highlights of his funeral

Sports

100 years Champs

Cartoons