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Shanique ‘Shanz the Book Fairy’ Sinclair, founder of the Book Fairy Festival, ahead of the festival’s upcoming July staging.
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Book Fairy Festival to return bigger this July

As the annual Book Fairy Festival prepares for its latest staging from July 3 to 5, it promises to be a must-attend event for book lovers across Jamaica. Book Fairy Festival founder and curator Shanique ‘Shanz the Book Fairy’ Sinclair told Living that the festival will be held at The University of the West Indies (UWI) Regional Headquarters.

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Recording artiste Zhayna is in full Y2K mode, sporting a sheer mesh crop top over a multi-coloured bikini and a light pink mini wrap skirt.
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Something Extra | Friday

Riddim Runway took over Skyline Levels on Sunday, uniting fashion and music in one vibrant space with Guinness as a main sponsor. In its second staging, the event featured runway segments by three…
The MHL Railway Mac dry cotton canvas raincoat is teamed with a relaxed T-shirt dress.
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Tomiwa returns for Lacoste, Sanique Dill shoots for Margaret Howell

Always on-call for the fashion world’s most influential brands and labels, SAINT International’s models are back to work for familiar names. Nigerian Tomiwa makes a return to the Lacoste fold,…
Soaking up some midweek music, Ashlé Henry, a computer science major, takes in the festivities.
February 26, 2026

Something Extra | Thursday

Now in its second year, the popular Tuesday Service celebrated its anniversary in grand style on Tuesday night. What began in 2024 as a small weekly meet-up at The Compound on Lancelin Avenue has…
Anika Lake Francis, founder of the Jamaican Women’s Golf Network, strikes a playful pose next to a 2024 Porsche Cayenne.
February 25, 2026

Something Extra | Wednesday

Raising a toast to friendship this love month, the Jamaican Women’s Golf Network opened the greens last Saturday for a Galentine’s Day Par-tee, inviting women to sip, swing and snap while enjoying a…
Understanding your social media habits is the first step toward reclaiming time and focus.
February 25, 2026

Social media overuse isn’t just for teens; adults can struggle too

(AP): Social media addiction has been compared to casinos and cigarettes. While there’s some debate among experts about the line between overuse and addiction, and whether social media can cause the…
Beaming with joy, Dalkeith lifts his bride, Rohanna, as they exit the Constant Spring Church of Christ in St Andrew.
February 25, 2026

Lessons in love with Dalkeith and Rohanna Thomas

In early 2023, Rohanna Dixon walked into her university economics class and met Dalkeith Thomas — then a master’s student leading her tutorial. Though their relationship remained strictly professional…
Tianna Chandler, marketing intern, Red Stripe, strikes a pose for the camera.
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Something Extra | Tuesday

Last Tuesday, guests reserved their spots for Queen: The Dinner Party, a Broken Plate and Don Julio collaboration at the restaurant’s Barbican location. The black-and-gold masquerade-themed event…
Shiah Coore, his sister Ashley Coore and Ashley’s daughter, Kailani, pose for a family snap as they honour their patriarch Stephen ‘Cat’ Coore.
February 23, 2026

Something Extra | Monday

The atmosphere was electric as friends, family, and colleagues of the late Stephen ‘Cat’ Coore paid homage to the celebrated musician. The tribute concert last Friday at Ranny Williams Entertainment…
One of the beauties that makes Tiamo stand out.
February 22, 2026 by Janet Silvera

Built on love, tested by storms

WESTERN BUREAU: On a weekend devoted to love, a Jamaican returnee finally opened a resort built on it. As Valentine’s Day celebrations unfolded across the island, Annika D’Andrea officially launched…