Suzette Burley, business account manager, Digicel Business; students and members of Team Xormis, Markel Mair and Derron Brown; Niccardo Rhoden, Northern Caribbean Universityís information technology director...
It was definitely a beautiful weekend. while Kingston and all parish capitals were in the throes on Independence celebrations, the party people got away from it all and the destination of choice was Jamaica's north coast, with Montego Bay being the preferred party stop for the hip and chic, both locals and foreigners.
Smirnoff Dream Weekend began on Friday, July 30, at Chances Negril. Smirnoff Flavours made its debut this year and has been hailed a grand success by promoters.
WESTERN BUREAU: Something new and different is happening on the south side of St Elizabeth. Foreigners and locals are experiencing the feel of eating under mango trees in the middle of a farm at night, with the aid of kerosene lamps.
The Embassy of Jamaica in Washington, DC, was abuzz with activity over three days as the island's 48th anniversary of independence was celebrated in the United States capital.
WESTERN BUREAU: After leaving Jamaica 19 years ago, Roderick Clarke has returned to introduce his books to the public. Titled Black Reign, Loose but Bound and Manifest, the books speak profoundly of family values and the importance of restoring man...
In a ceremony at the Hotel Four Seasons in St Andrew, last Friday, Yahneake Sterling was handed the presidential reigns of the Rotaract Club of Liguanea Plains....
WESTERN BUREAU: Several persons journeyed across the island on Friday, July 30 for the annual staging of the East Central St James education fund-raising dinner, held at The Palmyra Resort in Montego Bay.This year's fund-raiser...
The National Commercial Bank (NCB) hosted a reception to launch its Visa Gold card at The Devonshire, Devon House, Hope Road, on Wednesday night. Here are some snapshots from the event.
On Tuesday, July 20, the partners in the successful Road to Literacy Campaign partook of lunch at The Gleaner Company's North Street, central Kingston, headquarters, to celebrate the achievements of the campaign.
Patrons who journeyed from across Jamaica and as far away as Germany and Denmark got their fill of food, football vibes and music at the 12th annual Bigga Little Ochie Seafood Carnival held in Alligator Pond, St Elizabeth recently....
The 36th annual presidential installation of the Rotary Club of Lucea, Hanover, took place at the Grand Palladium Resort and Spa in Lucea on Sunday night. Manager of the Hanover Parish Library...
Love is definitely in the air! Congratulations are definitely in for the lovely Tara Hylton, and the affable Germaine Wilson, of Montego Bay, who tied the knot in the Second City, on Saturday, July 10...
United States Chárge d'affaires Isiah Parnell and wife Tammie hosted a cocktail party in honour of Dr Arturo Valenzuela, US Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs...
Music filled the Courtleigh Auditorium on Tuesday as the Colombian embassy hosted a grand concert.The notes came from one of the nation's best pianists, Laura Lambuley, and her ensemble, as Colombians worldwide celebrated the 200th anniversary...
The west recently welcomed Prime Minister Bruce Golding at a cocktail reception held in his honour at the Montego Bay Yacht Club. The venue for the Monday Club's recent do...
Tonight, culture vultures and lovers of Jamaican traditional dance forms will be in for a fabulous treat as the internationally acclaimed National Dance Theatre Company (NDTC) will be premiering its 48th season...
The University of Miami in collaboration with American Airlines/American Eagle Jamaica Project hosted a reception for local and overseas participants in the 2010 business ventures training session...
The Caribbean Community for Retired Persons (CCRP/FirstCaribbean International Bank recently hosted a financial planning seminar and more than 200 participants attended.
If you plan to be in Florida for summer, Culturama - 2010 Mello-Go-Roun, the much-anticipated annual event celebrating Jamaica's rich cultural heritage, is back in South Florida.
In the end, it was perhaps the dream final, Spain versus Holland. Despite being two football powerhouses, neither the Dutch nor the Spaniards had ever claimed football's ultimate prize, and to have them both in the finals...
If this is cutting back, then recession is not so bad. That's probably what some guests thought as French Ambassador to Jamaica, Marc-Olivier Gendry, spoke at his Bastille Day reception on Wednesday....
Rotarians and special guests came out last Thursday to formally welcome and witness the installation of the 2010-2011 executive body of the Rotary Club of Trafalgar New Heights. Held at the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel's Venetian suite...
