Two 'Tallawah' troupes
Two small relatively young groups, the Independent Actors Movement (IAM) and Ruff Draft Productions, lived up to the name of the Tallawah dramatic competition when in true 'little but tallawah' fashion they went home with the lion's shares of the awards..
More human Bond in 'Casino Royale'
Bond is back, in more ways than one, in the prequel, Casino Royale. The rebirth of a movie legend is not an easy feat, yet for director Martin Campbell starting afresh never looked so good.
Mr Gallimore drops weed for Holy Spirit
Kemar Gallimore ('Mr. Gallimore') has defied the odds and risen above the Trench Town stigma, using his singing to get him out of the ghetto. His entry into the gospel music industry was preceded by a powerful and life-changing spiritual ...
Jenny Jenny a teacher in all she does
Bright, loud, bubbly and always smiling, radio and TV personality Jennifer 'Jenny Jenny' Small is a woman of many skills. A past Festival Queen, a teacher and host of RJR's The Blast off and TVJ's Dancing Dynamites, Jenny Jenny has been making strides...
Sosheba covers 'Teen Vogue' in five days
Sosheba Griffiths lives a charmed life, landing the cover of Teen Vogue after a mere five days in New York. According to Saint International, Sosheba's breakthrough is said to be the fastest any Jamaican model has entered...
Lights up on Flashpoint 2006
The 2006 staging of the Flashpoint Film Festival was officially launched at the Ashanti Restaurant recently, with hopes of lighting the way toward a film revolution in Jamaica. The festival is slated to take place at The Caves...
Six poets up for RedBones Writers Award
As a year of poetry readings draws to a close the nominees for the 2006 RedBones Literary Awards have been announced. Selected from its Contemporary Literature series, held on the last Wednesday of each month, six poets will compete for a $2,500....
Musical missionaries head to Cayman, Canada
As Christmas 2006 approaches, Father Ho Lung and the Missionaries for the Poor will take an early gift to Grand Cayman and Toronto, Canada. Mamma Jamaica, which is about the struggles of the Jamaican people, will be performed in Toronto...
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