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A firm believer in the power of perspective, Sonita Abrahams Burrowes sees each day as an opportunity to choose happiness, health and contentment, viewing even life’s setbacks as lessons that can guide a change in direction.
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Sonita Abrahams Burrowes: Grounded in 50 years of yoga

As she lies on the mat, taking deep, intentional breaths during a 12-minute sound bath at the close of a session at Afya Yoga Studio, Sonita Abrahams Burrowes wears a familiar, satisfied smile. It is…
Norway resident contract manager Nickosha Arnold-Johansen (left) and her Switzerland-based twin, public relations manager and stylist Noella Arnold-Arnold are back on The Rock for the buzzed-about film festival’s opening night.
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Sunday Social

Rebranded the Negril Universal Film Festival (NUFF), the Gareth-Cobran-created valentine to Afro-centric films, including shorts, features, and documentaries returned for its seventh staging on the…
The wet bar pavilion is perfect for entertaining.
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Dream House | A home above the blue

Standing on a deserted beachfront at the base of a 90-foot cliff, we look up at a house perched at the edge of the precipice. Its modern architectural lines captivate us with features such as…
Jordan Lowe (centre) and Kyle Gregg (second right) of Elevated Renovation Limited came back from a game down to win the Class A final at the Do Good Pickleball Tourney. Sharing in the moment are (from left) Christian Watt, CEO and director of IronRock Insu
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GoodHeart | Do Good Pickleball Tourney puts a good cause in play

The competition was fierce, but the cause was bigger than the bragging rights at stake when 42 teams gathered at Pickle & Chill Jamaica in St Andrew last Saturday for the second staging of the Do…
Journalist Janet Silvera poses at the official sign at the Kaieteur National Park in Guyana.
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Guyana’s Kaieteur Falls leaves a lasting impression

WESTERN BUREAU: There are places you visit, places you remember, and then there are places that leave you completely in awe. For years, Kaieteur Falls in Guyana occupied a special place on my bucket…
Aaron Pierre pairs a brown suede jacket with a white T-shirt and khakis for the special screening of ‘Love of Your Life’ at the IFC Theater in New York.
09 Oct, 2026 0

Something Extra | Friday

Stars stepped onto the red carpet for the special screening of Love of Your Life at the IFC Theater in New York on Wednesday. Directed by Rachel Morrison, the romantic drama follows a Boston nurse…
From balancing the books of hospitality and business process outsourcing employers to the luxury residential property market, Camille Wright Adrians is a seasoned accounting presence.
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Camille Wright Adrians: A life that adds up

“I don’t entertain drama; I deal with numbers.”It’s the line Camille Wright Adrians reaches for more than once, and it tells you most of what you need to know about how she operates. Three weeks ago,…
Canadian poet Anne Carson, winner of the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature.
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Canadian author Anne Carson wins literature Nobel for ‘bold and inventive’ works

STOCKHOLM (AP): Canadian poet, essayist and translator Anne Carson won the Nobel Prize in Literature Thursday for “bold and inventive” works that fuse the classical and the modern and blur the…
This cover image released by Henry Holt shows ‘Hungered’ by Amanda Rizkalla.
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Oprah Winfrey taps ‘riveting’ debut novel for book club

NEW YORK (AP): A debut novel about a 12-year-old girl’s struggles to find herself amid poverty and family strife is Oprah Winfrey’s new book club pick. On Tuesday, Winfrey announced that she had…