Some three weeks after Hurricane Sandy made its impact on Jamaica, GraceKennedy headed to the hardest hit sections of the island to assist those still in need with food and drink from its Grace Foods line.
In a charge to 33 tertiary-level Jamaica 50 PetroCaribe scholarship winners on November 2, Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller urged them to prepare for leadership in the future.
Fresh from attending the recent packaging show in Chicago, Illinois, National Baking Company's chairman, Gary 'Butch' Hendrickson, sat with The Gleaner last Monday to reflect on the past and plans for the future of...
My dears, maitre d's, waiters and chefs everywhere are busy as a bumblebees administering last-minute touches, as they polish the silver and stemware; check the floral arrangements, fluff napkins and tablecloths and...
Restaurant Week approaches and we have kick-started the proceedings with a few Gleaner hosted dinners in Kingston and Montego Bay. We are sharing the highlights.
Sterling Asset Management hosted its 11th Anniversary Invitational Golf Tournament over the weekend and FHC Credit Union, alongside Wealth Magazine, also hosted a corporate mingle at the Spanish Court Hotel.
We have loads to share with you this week from the well-attended OceanStyle Fashion Show - where fashionistas paraded in designer wear quite fitting for such a fab showcase - to the Jamaica Chamber of Commerce's Charity Ball.
Talk about being big and large! Now in its eighth year, The Gleaner-sponsored Restaurant Week has truly gone international with the inclusion of London's Chef Colin Brown.Born in Jamaica, Brown's love for food took him on a culinary journey to London's...
WESTERN BUREAU: After fighting Hurricane Sandy on the high seas, Colombia's naval training ship, Arc Gloria, captain José Guillermo Rodriquez and his crew were overly...
Coming a few days after the devastatingly depressing Hurricane Sandy, for many the question was not if there would be a party, but where the party would be...
talkHottest topics on the cocktail circuitHailing Kelly1 Some are saying despite their initially slow response to the passage of Hurricane Sandy, JPS president and CEO Kelly Tomblin is emerging as a heroine of the reconstruction efforts, as she has been...
The social scene in the west is as vibrant as ever, and today we share scenes from Montego Bay's Corporate U mingle, and United States ambassador to Jamaica, the lovely Pamela Bridgewater, was on hand to open the new Dairy Queen franchise at the Sangster International Airport.
We are continuing to give you highlights from the weekend's party fix as a number of events were staged across the Corporate Area. On Friday party aficionados were out in their numbers. The Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum International Bartender Challenge...
There are always special people and moments to celebrate. Camperdown High School held a gala dinner last Friday to honour celebrated coach Glen Mills, among others.
Jamaica's haute cuisine took centrestage in Brussels, Belgium, earlier this month during the island's Heritage Week celebrations. The Embassy of Jamaica and Mission to the European Union (EU) organised a 'Taste of Jamaica' culinary event to commemorate Jamaica's 50th...
Three Jamaicans have been named CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank Unsung Heroes for their contributions to helping others and building their communities...
Detective Inspector Richard Hylton has been named the most outstanding cop for 2012 by the St James Police Civic Committee, during its glitzy annual ball held at the Montego Bay Convention Centre last Saturday night...
Today, we have captured moments from Sunday's CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank 10th anniversary celebration at the University of the West Indies Mona Chapel, and the PROVEN Wealth annual Police Ball at the Montego Bay Convention Centre....
My dears, the show must go on and, so it does. Luvs, Tropical Storm Sandy came and left, and in her wake she not only left a path of destruction, she left many out of sorts and dislocated as they seek to pick up the pieces....
