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Published:Friday | May 9, 2025 | 12:07 AM

From fashion-forward fits to fiery energy on stage, Ding Dong’s debut album launch wasn’t just a celebration of his new music – it was a coronation of one of dancehall’s most enduring stars. There is no doubt, Ding Dong is setting his sights on...

Published:Friday | May 9, 2025 | 12:07 AM

At 4:30 a.m., a bus pulled out of Kingston, carrying seven mothers and entrepreneurs; some were still half-asleep, and all of them long overdue for a break. They weren’t headed to a conference, a networking event, or a carefully curated brunch....

Published:Friday | May 9, 2025 | 12:06 AM

One moment, she was sipping coffee — the next, she was entering the elimination round of the Miss Universe Jamaica competition. For 20-year-old University of the West Indies student Naima Scott, a casual stop at Starbucks at the AC Hotel Kingston...

Published:Thursday | May 8, 2025 | 8:21 AM

The AC Hotel Kingston played host to the highly anticipated Miss Universe Jamaica Elimination Show on Sunday, where poised and passionate young women vied for a coveted spot in the national competition. Contestants brought their A-game to the...

Published:Wednesday | May 7, 2025 | 12:12 AMRuth-Ann Briscoe/Gleaner Writer

Last Sunday, as revellers came together for Carnival in Jamaica Road March, breast cancer warrior and carnival veteran Lisa Farrer was spotted among those eagerly anticipating the season. But for her, this march was about more than celebration, it...

Published:Wednesday | May 7, 2025 | 7:45 AM

It was all things dandy and divine on Monday night as the 2025 Met Gala took over the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. With this year’s dress code, ‘Tailored for You’, inspired by the Costume Institute’s exhibition ‘Superfine: Tailoring...

Published:Tuesday | May 6, 2025 | 10:14 AM

Smooth lovers rock and soulful R...

Published:Tuesday | May 6, 2025 | 9:42 PM

The first Monday in May can only mean one thing: the Met Gala. This year’s theme, 'Tailored for You’, is inspired by the exhibition ‘Superfine Tailoring: Black Style’, which highlighted the influence of black culture, craftsmanship, and identity...

Published:Monday | May 5, 2025 | 8:26 PM

Bajan popstar and entrepreneur Rihanna is expecting her third child. The singer was spotted ahead of the 2025 Met Gala, taking place in New York City today. Images circulating online show Rihanna arriving at The Carlyle Hotel in the rain, gently...

Published:Tuesday | May 6, 2025 | 10:11 AM

Twelve cake artisans took to the runway on Saturday with top-tier pastries, turning sugar into spectacle and flour into art, all inspired by regency romance. Hosted by SugaBuzz Desserts and Sweet Greetings, A Taste of Art returned for a second...

Published:Sunday | May 4, 2025 | 12:09 AMBarry Rattray - Contributor

We just can’t take our eyes off this residence in Sandy Bay, Hanover, within a 24-hour guarded, ultra-exclusive address. What manner of house, dare we ask, captures and holds our attention with such a spontaneous surge of euphoria? The answer lies...

Published:Sunday | May 4, 2025 | 12:07 AMJanet Silvera - Sunday Gleaner Writer

WESTERN BUREAU: After serving as Jamaica’s ambassador to the United States for nearly a decade, across three US presidencies and a global pandemic, Senator Audrey Marks has come home. But her return is more than a professional transition. It is...

Published:Saturday | May 3, 2025 | 12:07 AM

Getting dressed up for breakfast is always a vibe, and Sunnation’s Sunrise Breakfast Party had people showing up and showing out last Saturday at Caymanas Polo Club. From effortless-chic looks to non-stop vibes, patrons partied in style as the week...

Published:Saturday | May 3, 2025 | 12:07 AM

When resilience meets purpose, remarkable things happen. Tanisha Richards-Whyte, founder of Tan Tan Wholesale Enterprises, has been named one of Supreme Ventures Foundation’s 2024 Supreme Heroes for her outstanding contributions to women’s...

Published:Saturday | May 3, 2025 | 12:07 AMRollesha Laing/Assistant Lifestyle and Entertainment Editor

What started as a simple love for animals and their well-being from childhood has grown into a deeply personal mission of care and rescue for Brittany Johnson-Murray, a 35-year-old swimwear designer and the heart behind the Kitties of Kingston...

Published:Friday | May 2, 2025 | 12:16 AM

NEW YORK (AP): It starts with a Post-it note scrawled with a reminder. Then a chocolate bar you’ll probably eat later. An extra charging cord or two find their way into the mix, along with a laptop, a folder full of projects, a lanyard from a...

Published:Friday | May 2, 2025 | 12:16 AM

Focus. Courage. Purpose. These are the pillars of ELEVATE: A Guide to Clarity, Confidence...

Published:Friday | May 2, 2025 | 12:11 AM

NEW YORK (AP): As springtime sunshine finally hits New York City, the Met Gala beckons — one of the most anticipated and visible parties in the world. This year, the theme – ‘Tailored For You’ – is focused on classic tailoring. As always, the...

Published:Friday | May 2, 2025 | 12:06 AM

Time stood still last Saturday for the golden hour and beyond as Sunnation provided patrons with a fabulously fresh opportunity to fête and bask in the radiant bliss of soca. Celebrities and socialites made their way to the Caymanas Polo Club last...

Published:Thursday | May 1, 2025 | 12:08 AM

Carnival Thursday was a double dose of vibes leading into the Carnival in Jamaica road march on Sunday as Frenchmen BLOCKO and RYTZ set the pace with unmatched energy, fun, flair, and fashion! BLOCKO delivered the perfect mix of culture and spirit...

Published:Wednesday | April 30, 2025 | 12:09 AM

The Calabash International Literary Festival is back and set for May 23–25, in the scenic seaside community of Treasure Beach, St Elizabeth. The buzz officially began with a launch event last Wednesday on Devon House’s East Lawn in St Andrew, where...

Published:Wednesday | April 30, 2025 | 12:08 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

Since chippin’ in the blazing sun and ‘whining’ in the rain at the recent Carnival in Jamaica Road March, many are already feeling a serious case of carnival tabanca. For others, like marketing consultant Denille Bahadosingh, the sweet memories of...

Published:Wednesday | April 30, 2025 | 12:06 AM

In this bold self-care space, a face serum, body cream, and face and body bar come together in a collection where one ingredient stands out: coffee. For Tiphanie Smith-Mclynch, infusing her luxe skincare line with caffeine was a way to reclaim...

Published:Tuesday | April 29, 2025 | 12:08 AM

Staying true to its all-white theme, the Daybreak Breakfast Party brought Carnival Friday to life with stylish revelry at Sabina Park. Patrons, dressed in chic white looks and brunch-ready vibes, fully embraced the assignment, making the most of...

Published:Tuesday | April 29, 2025 | 12:08 AMRuth-Ann Briscoe/Gleaner Writer

In the summer of 2023, Marc-Antoni Brown and Kishauna Smith each set out on their own adventure, joining the Summer Work and Travel programme through First Class Cultural Travel Experience. They were meant to end up in completely different places...

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