Christopher Berry, class of 1976; Professor Trevor Munroe, class of 1959; Michael Hylton, class of 1968; and Christopher Chaplin, class of 1977, were inducted into the St George’s College Hall of Fame on Saturday, at the S Hotel. Celebrated for...
Randia Coakley has always been comfortable in her own skin, crediting the Caribbean for her confidence since the region is known for celebrating thicker women. But one conversation with a close friend sparked an interesting perspective, leading...
Published:Wednesday | September 4, 2024 | 12:05 AM
As art enthusiasts gathered to celebrate cultural fusion and artistic excellence at the recent Plié for the Arts 2024 Amalgamation Showcase, their fashion choices were on display. With rich, vibrant colours, bold patterns, and shimmering sequins,...
For Chauntelle Brown, it was all business when she was referred to a contact by one of her clients. The financial advisor at Sagicor Life Jamaica received a bit of a runaround from Bradley Gordon in 2018, who kept rescheduling before eventually...
Celebrating 60 years in music, Leroy Sibbles’ The Crowning Concert featured the man of the moment in high spirits as he reunited with musical friends like Etana, Duane Stephenson, Dean Fraser, and Singing Melody, to delight attendees at the Ranny...
The AC Hotel Kingston recently hosted the grand coronation of Mrs Universe Jamaica, a pageant that is a profound celebration of womanhood. With a proud history spanning more than two decades, Mrs Universe has long been a platform that honours the...
Dubbed the prince of fashion, celebrity designer and stylist Mike B has spent decades starting conversations and transforming fashion, all while staying connected to his Jamaican roots. “Fashion has an expiration date. Style is forever. And I grew...
This, unarguably, is a rare residential, architectural find! We searched relentlessly, convinced that the supposed rumours, our research, and exploration, would yield positive results. They did. Deep in the countryside of St Mary, the endless...
Travelling not to escape life, but to embrace it, island girl Kimberly Hanson took the opportunity of a lifetime to study in England on the prestigious Chevening Scholarship. What started out as a sojourn soon took flights years after and she would...
Last Saturday night, the lush lawns of Rose Hall Great House in Montego Bay came alive as the tourism industry’s finest gathered for the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association’s (JHTA) annual fundraiser. The event was a spectacular celebration of...
A unique convergence of music and conversation, Very Culture’s Creator Summit celebrated creativity, culture and Jamaica’s diverse and thriving creative community. A combination of education and entertainment, it featured trailblazers in our local...
They say, ‘breast is best’ but it’s not always love at first latch. Sometimes, new moms find themselves latching onto many challenges during the nourishing journey. As a midwife, Dannieth Pryce never imagined that after dealing with, counselling...
Grace Foods delighted palates by hosting its first-ever food festival. The family event, which got under way on Saturday at the Hope Botanical Gardens, Kingston, saw a host of culinary lovers gathering for the shared mission of savouring all the...
Attracting local, regional and international music lovers and vivacious dancers, the annual Dragon Streetz Festival boasted high energy. Held at the National Stadium Car Park on Saturday, what started as a lively street food affair earlier in the...
When Cheyna Matthews got pregnant with her first child back in 2018, she had a lot of questions. In addition to concerns about her legal rights as a professional soccer player, how would she manage pregnancy and birth? And, importantly, when could...
A night that promised a culinary and mixology experience like no other beckoned eager foodies and culinary enthusiasts to the Jamaica Food and Drink Kitchen last Thursday for the much-anticipated return of the Off The Menu epicurean series. The...
In a world where the pillars of relationships stand on its physical component, one couple forged their way forward on love and faith, abstaining until the hearts met in holy matrimony. As they embarked on their new chapter into forever, Jahmila...
The 2024 Chevening Scholarship Reception was held at the British High Commission in Kingston on Thursday. It was a fitting acknowledgement of the 13 Jamaicans who will be undertaking studies in various fields at prestigious universities across the...
“We are tied to the ocean. And when we go back to the sea, whether it is to sail or watch – we are going back from whence we came.” (John F. Kennedy, former United States president). Water is indeed the quintessence of life! Here we are, my...
“I don’t care what the cost is!” said no one ever. When it comes to buying property, the cost of borrowing — that is your mortgage — can make or break the deal. In today’s economic climate, everyone is looking to save where they can. But here’s a...
The Miss Jamaica World and Mr World Jamaica talent fast-track contest lit up the stage last Friday at The Little Theatre in Kingston and saw Shanelle Kellyman and Remone Watson secure their spots in the Top 10 of the competitions. Something Extra...
NEW YORK (AP): It started a couple of years ago when Juliana Pache was doing a crossword puzzle and got stuck. She was unfamiliar with the reference that the clue made. It made her think about what a crossword puzzle would look like if the clues...
Fashion designer Lucien Harrison has spent over a decade honing his craft. The former barber cut his way into fashion, bringing bold colour and texture to ready-to-wear and couture, making him a fashion force to be reckoned with. “Fashion means...
Newly rebranded and expanded angel investor network, FirstAngels Caribbean, celebrated its 10th anniversary on Thursday at the AC Hotel Kingston, featuring a special keynote address from American businessman, investor, and star of ABC’s Shark Tank...
