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The Jamaica Chamber Of Commerce (JCC) held its 38th Annual Awards Ceremony last Wednesday at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel, following a three-year hiatus. Attendees in their elegant best embodied the resilience of the business community as they...
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Jamaica’s love for Clarks is undeniable. In 1973, when then Prime Minister Michael Manley imposed a ban on overseas-produced footwear, it resulted in Jamaicans from the United Kingdom bringing in grips filled with Clarks for their loved ones. “...
‘Twas an enchanted evening last Saturday as well-dressed patrons filled the lawns of Couples San Souci resort in support of the fund-raiser for the construction of the Mary Issa Health Centre for children and adolescents, which will be built in...
In the life of a fashion model, a beauty or fragrance campaign rests atop the wish list of dream jobs. Consider it then a sweet bullseye for SAINT International stunner Brit Knight, who currently beguiles for Lancôme, one of the world’s premier...
A new level of sweetness has joined the offerings of baked goods available locally with Krispy Kreme introducing special guests to its pastry kingdom. Whether it was the welcoming cool temperatures brought about by earlier rains or the sweet joy of...
By all fashion accounts, style says who you are without ever uttering a word. With that strut of confidence, Kimone Davis remains authentic with her creative expression of stunning couture on and off the runway. “I am a radiographic technician by...
The sun has set on another spectacular staging of the Calabash International Literary Festival held in Treasure Beach, St Elizabeth, over the weekend. Igniting the imagination of literature lovers who travelled to the coastal community for the...
On Saturday, VM Group’s global team came together at the AC Hotel Kingston to celebrate the top-performing team members and business units from 2022. The annual event, dubbed I AM VM Awards, was a glitzy affair, marked by tasty food, spirited...
Norville and Kerry Esty are experiencing the run of their lives in love and philanthropy. Sharing a natural and mutual love for sports makes them do virtually everything together, off and on the field or courts. So imagine the intrigue on Team Esty...
Vanassa Metzger sat in her master’s class minding her own business when the man who would become her husband walked into the lecture room. Tasked with group work, a classmate suggested to Vanassa that Khamar Facey join them because he was handsome...
What’s on your playlist? For many, it’s the very best of the 2000s. No wonder scores of music lovers made their way to Mas Camp on Friday for the long-awaited throwback party, Strictly 2K. Matching the ‘pull up’ selections was the equally blazing ‘...
The 2023 Calabash International Literary Festival moved ‘for word’ on Friday night, treating guests to powerful discussions, perspectives and performances and a diverse local market. Book bags were slung over shoulders and conversations echoed...
Identical twins Tia and Tika Rutherford remember going up against each other in the Making a Start modelling competition in high school. “Tia came third and I was fourth,” Tika recalled with a laugh as she spoke with The Sunday Gleaner. Now...
A stellar product of Jamaica, Natalie Bennett was very excited to be back home on Jamaican soil. She was even more excited about the occasion – inspiring over 200 young girls in her home country. Having made her mark internationally in the United...
When this column exposed earlier the dream house (with swimming pool) built literally from actual dirt, many readers were flabbergasted at its very concept and existence! How could that be possible they pondered. That house, had utilised sun-dried...
Patrons gathered in downtown Kingston last Saturday night to witness Echo One Sound take the Magnum All Star Sound Clash title and $1 million cash prize. Bright lights dazzled on the Waterfront as onstage the Clarendon-based victor and 5 Star...
