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Published:Saturday | September 13, 2025 | 12:07 AM

At just 19 years old, Alfred Fuller has already lived a life characterised by sheer grit, resilience and vision, proving on Wednesday that perseverance can turn struggle into opportunity. The aspiring entrepreneur and St Jago High School alumnus...

Published:Saturday | September 13, 2025 | 12:07 AM

As she begins her final year at Campion College, upper-sixth former Kayla Kerr is focused on what lies ahead. “Career-wise, I would want to go into bioengineering, but I also have a great deal of interest in astrophysics, so I would get an...

Published:Friday | September 12, 2025 | 12:09 AM

Retired CEO of the GraceKennedy Financial Group, Grace Burnett, was honoured at a private party on Saturday, celebrating her 25 years of service to GraceKennedy (GK). Held at the Devon House East Lawn, the event celebrated her legacy of leadership...

Published:Friday | September 12, 2025 | 12:08 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

With a soulful voice, Joby Jay sets the tone as a top-notch talent — and she also makes the cut in another arena: fashion. “Fashion is communication. When I put myself together and go out, I make a statement before even saying a word. If you don’...

Published:Thursday | September 11, 2025 | 12:07 AM

Guests turned out in fine style for the grand opening of Uncorked Ochi on Monday night, and the atmosphere was electric. The Drax Hall strip buzzed with energy as guests mingled, sipped fine wines, and nibbled artisanal bites in a space that felt...

Published:Wednesday | September 10, 2025 | 12:09 AM

ABC’s End of Summer Soirée lit up Cecconi’s West Hollywood last Friday, as stars from Grey’s Anatomy, Abbott Elementary, The Rookie, and Dancing with the Stars toasted the new TV season. Jamaican-American actress Sheryl Lee Ralph joined fellow...

Published:Wednesday | September 10, 2025 | 12:08 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

What began as a routine rehabilitation session for his second hip replacement took an unexpected turn when a stranger discovered that Adrian Wanliss was a former dancer. Motivated to reclaim his fitness after retirement, he went on a wellness...

Published:Tuesday | September 9, 2025 | 12:08 AM

The MTV Video Music Awards delivered a starry show, with LL Cool J on hosting duties, Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande winning top honours, tributes to Mariah Carey, Busta Rhymes and Ozzy Osbourne, and performances by Sabrina Carpenter, Doja Cat and...

Published:Tuesday | September 9, 2025 | 10:12 AMNyoka Manning/Gleaner Writer

Ocania Walker, a university English lecturer in China, and Christopher Douglas, a construction worker in the Cayman Islands, first met as children at Douglas Castle in St Ann. Years later, they reconnected, building a relationship rooted in shared...

Published:Monday | September 8, 2025 | 12:08 AM

For the third time, the knives were out at the Toronto International Film Festival. Rian Johnson, on Saturday night, premiered the third movie in his whodunit series, Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery. Like the previous two movies, Knives Out...

Published:Sunday | September 7, 2025 | 12:15 AM

This dream house has courageously broken free from the constraints of the tried and tested in its renovation. It has dauntlessly challenged what so many of us have lived and come to expect in residential design. Protruding from the building on its...

Published:Sunday | September 7, 2025 | 12:15 AM

The death of acclaimed Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani on Thursday sent ripples across the fashion world. His cultural influence and revolutionary aesthetic shaped men’s and women’s wardrobes for more than five decades, and for the Jamaican...

Published:Saturday | September 6, 2025 | 12:09 AM

The cast of A House of Dynamite walked the red carpet with director Kathryn Bigelow on Tuesday for the film’s debut at the multi-day 82nd Venice Film Festival in Italy. The 2025 American political thriller, written by Noah Oppenheim, had its world...

Published:Saturday | September 6, 2025 | 12:07 AMNyoka Manning/Gleaner Writer

At just 16, Kadie-Lee Kelly stepped onto the stage of the inaugural Miss Clarendon Parish Youth Council Pageant last Saturday with her head held high and her heart set on service. By the time the lights dimmed and the crown was placed on her head,...

Published:Friday | September 5, 2025 | 12:09 AMRuth-Ann Briscoe/Gleaner Writer

For bookish women, nothing compares to the debates over paperbacks, hardcovers, or digital copies; the late-night plot dissections of our favourite series; and the joy of gathering to share our latest reads. The Novel Chicks, led by Reneé Wallace...

Published:Friday | September 5, 2025 | 12:09 AM

As the contestants brought fire to their jerk pans for the annual CB Foods PAN Competition, patrons came out to the free event at Jamaica College over the weekend in winning fashion. Ultimately, St Andrew’s April Taylor was named the 2025 Pan...

Published:Friday | September 5, 2025 | 1:05 PMRuth-Ann Briscoe/Gleaner Writer

Jamaican designer Rachel Scott is stepping into a new chapter of her career as creative director at Proenza Schouler with undeniable enthusiasm. “I feel truly honoured and beyond excited,” Scott told Living following the announcement of her...

Published:Thursday | September 4, 2025 | 12:12 PM

MILAN (AP): Giorgio Armani, the iconic Italian designer who turned the concept of understated elegance into a multibillion-dollar fashion empire, has died, his fashion house confirmed. He was 91. Armani died at home, the fashion house said....

Published:Thursday | September 4, 2025 | 12:11 AM

The Scenes at the Factory summer series closed last weekend with a three-day finale celebrating food, design, and Jamaica’s evolving culinary scene. Presented by The Creative Factory in partnership with Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ), the...

Published:Wednesday | September 3, 2025 | 12:13 AMRuth-Ann Briscoe/Gleaner Writer -

Jamaican fashion designer Rachel Scott is excited to take on her new role as creative director of New York-based fashion brand Proenza Schouler, following Tuesday’s announcement. The Diotima founder and creative director will succeed Proenza...

Published:Wednesday | September 3, 2025 | 12:10 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

With a fast-paced work structure, Chloe DaCosta knew that life as a corporate creative was no walk in the park. When she took a leap of faith to become an entrepreneur, she encountered unexpected blessings and lessons, especially around mental...

Published:Wednesday | September 3, 2025 | 12:07 AM

The historic Rose Hall Great House provided an elegant backdrop for a recent culinary celebration hosted by the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA) Montego Bay Chapter. The event showcased the island’s finest cuisine, highlighting the...

Published:Tuesday | September 2, 2025 | 12:10 AM

Dancehall star Popcaan lived up to his billing as headliner at the anticipated Streetz Festival on Saturday night. Fans filled the National Stadium, nodding to the street-inspired style as they partied with the Unruly Boss. Popcaan’s set was...

Published:Tuesday | September 2, 2025 | 12:05 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

From time to time, a love story unfolds in the midst of planning one of life’s most romantic events: a wedding. Natélégé Mundle and Garfield Binnie met under unusual circumstances, and with love already in the air, there was no telling where life...

Published:Monday | September 1, 2025 | 12:07 AM

Ahead of their public performances at the Little Theatre in St Andrew over the weekend, the US Embassy in Jamaica, in partnership with Plié for the Arts, welcomed the renowned Ailey II dance company with a private reception last Thursday. The event...

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