Over the past two decades, there has been a notable increase in pet ownership in Jamaica, with more households considering their pets as cherished family members. While the love and companionship these animals provide are priceless, it’s important...
King of Lovers Rock, Beres Hammond has stamped his name in The University of the West Indies (UWI) history, having been conferred with an honorary degree, Doctors of Letters, from the institution during its Class of 2023 graduation ceremony on...
Medical doctor and recording artiste Dr Garth ‘Shaka Pow’ McDonald is moving further to push the message of literacy. “We’re currently working on putting together the Fully Bright EP, which will comprise about seven motivational songs geared around...
The Sterling Gospel Music Awards (SGMA) is leaning into the number seven as they celebrate their seventh anniversary. In keeping with the significance of the number in the Bible (seven represents completion), this year’s ceremony will be held on...
The Charles Town Maroon community is vowing to continue its vital work in preserving Jamaica’s history, art and culture. The group was presented with its RJRGLEANER Honour Award at a ceremony on Tuesday at Television Jamaica’s Lyndhurst Road studio...
Following a two-year hiatus, the Miss Global International beauty pageant is set to return to Jamaica where 17 ladies from all corners of the world will compete for the coveted title. Neelam Ramchandani, director/co-chair, Miss Global International...
Pitchy Patchy returns tonight with some new faces, including noted entertainer and YouTuber Wayne Marshall. Joining the group of actors and influencers, the charismatic Jamaican singer and deejay is eager to make his debut, telling The Gleaner he’...
Newly appointed film commissioner Jackie Jackson says she aims to be a “champion of the creative industries”. “Though I may not have envisioned myself in this exact role, my career journey, along with my passion for the creative industries...
Recording artiste Pamputtae has become a beacon of light for single mothers in her home community of Fletcher’s Land. Her Single Mother Foundation, established in 2018, has provided scholarships, book grants, and an annual back-to-school treat that...
