More than 80 members of the Junior Chamber International (JCI) Jamaica, at the level of senator, along with their spouses, met last Sunday in Oracabessa at the hilltop residence of St Mary custos, Honourable A. A. 'Bobby' Pottinger...
And so, mon congrats to Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller on being adjudged, by the internationally renowned Time Magazine, as one of its 100 Most Influential Persons in the World today.Kudos to the Jamaican...
The British High Commission host "100 Days To Go Celebration", before the start of the Olympic Games, held at The High Commission Complex, Trafalgar Road on Wednesday evening April 18, 2012. Here are cup cakes with the Olympic logo, and the 100 Days To Go slogan....
Fashion enthusiasts in western Jamaica were treated to an evening of glamour, style and elegance on Sunday, as home girl Annmarie Robinson-Chin, under her label Koko Beenz, showed why she is one of the most-sought-after...
Who will be this year's king/queen of the grill? Will the title return to Kingston? These questions and more will be answered come June 17 when the battle on the grills heats up, serving up some of the most unique barbecue...
My daahlings, it was simply one of those very hot Easter weekends that will long be remembered, especially for the party-hearty who made Negril their Easter...
WESTERN BUREAU:Discount Lumber and Hardware, Caribbean Producers, Rainforest Seafoods, Exclusive Holidays, Fidelity Motors, Chukka Caribbean Adventures, Whitter Village and Sunset Beach Resort and Spa have combined...
The focus of the International Proxy Parents (IPP) is the support of needy high school students.This year, the group hosted its annual students' social on Friday, March 23 at the residence of the Ambassador of Japan, His Excellency Hiroshi Yamaguchi
The well-known girls' high school association, Immaculate Conception, recently launched its 80th anniversary celebrations. Not only is Immaculate among the oldest high schools in Jamaica...
Renowned lifestyle and fashion magazine Ocean Style delved into the world of food with its inaugural food and wine event, dubbed Reserved, under the direction of chef Andy Trousdale....
J. Wray & Nephew Limited, through its brands Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum Reserve and Torres Wines, in partnership with Ocean Style and The Tryall Club, hosted an intimate...
On Tuesday night, the Acropolis Gaming and Entertainment Centre was transformed into a fashion mecca for the season two premiere of Mission Catwalk. Industry insiders, fashion experts and socialites were invited to a special screening of the event...
My darlings, it's now all about the Easter holidays and the preferred getaways for the chic, party-hearty and the uber class. Luvs, from Port Antonio to Negril, Jamaica is definitely in the throes of Easter getaway fever...
On Wednesday, Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller hosted members of The Gleaner's editorial staff to say thanks for having invited her to be guest editor for the recent International Women's Day edition of the paper.
It was a spectacular launch. The planned 'heist' of valuable works of art went off seamlessly ... almost. And when the 'ransom' call was put through to the managing director, he offered the new Visa card with its limitless possibilities...
With models on the catwalks in the fashion capitals across the world: London, New York, Paris, Milan and countless others, Saint International Jamaica is once again trying to unearth even more talent. Last week, a new male and female fashion face...
Chancellor Insurance Agency had what can be described as a historic awards ceremony on Monday, February 20, at the Knutsford Court hotel. The agency, which began operations in 2007, has chalked up a number of firsts...
Judging from the impressive turnout at Wednesday's launch of the 2012 M-Class Mercedes-Benz, the pre-event publicity really worked. With most persons turning up on time for the 6 p.m. start...
WESTERN BUREAU:ATL Automotives took its 'Honda Dream Experience' to Montego Bay last Thursday, officially launching the 2012 Honda CR-V and the sexy Honda Civic in western Jamaica.As early as 7 p.m., even before...
My darlings, and so, its bon voyage to former French Ambassador to Jamaica, Marc-Oliver Gendry, whose tour of duty came to an end last weekend, and welcome to his successor Jinette De Matha, who arrived in Kingston...
WESTERN BUREAU: Two Louis Vuitton suitcases bearing the names Audi, Kyle and Jude, complemented by Caribbean Airlines JFK-destined tags, were how pastry chef Maria Chung-Sergeant designed the farewell cakes sending...
So my darlings, with the royal visit out of the way, the buzz is now all about Easter and the place to be and be seen, and luvs, believe me when I say there's no place like Jamaica for the holidays.
Just over 40,000 students in the nation's primary and preparatory schools will sit the Grade Six Assessment Test (GSAT) next week Thursday and Friday...
