Steamingly hot - 'Tea, coffee and thee'
The Optimist Club of Barbican Pines lived up to its slogan, 'Friend of the Youth', last Saturday as they hosted a tea party to remember. 'Tea, coffee and thee,' featured performances from Company Dance Group, which danced to the Lord's Prayer...
Honduran Ambassador's deep Jamaican connections
Many years ago he was a carefree boy running through the banana fields of San Pedro Sula. Today, he is a man determined to get Jamaicans to speak his language. Spanish is his mother tongue, English his second language, and while patois may not come easy, Ambassador José Eduardo...
No ordinary book launch
This was no ordinary book launch. But then, this is no ordinary woman or tale. Rosemarie Stone, widow of renowned pollster, Carl Stone, launched her much-talked about book, No Stone Unturned last week on Friday at the Social Science Lecture Theatre at the University of the West Indies.
Still strong at sixty
WESTERN BUREAU: Media boss, Lloyd B. Smith, turned 60 and celebrated his 'three scores' in an intimate setting at Doreen and Francis Tulloch's riverside sanctuary, last Sunday. The 'Governor', affectionately tagged by the citizens in western Jamaica, and his children...
Commonwealth writers feted
Cultural diversity was in the air as five Commonwealth writers were being honoured for their contribution to literature. Canadian High Commissioner Denis Kingsley and his wife Jo-Ann welcomed the writers with treats of Jamaicandelicacies, the favourite of which was the stamp-and-go...
BA fetes its best sellers
Even if you're a big airline like British Airways (BA), without travel agents selling your product, you won't have many passengers. So, to show appreciation for the hard-working agencies, the BA team hosted some of its best sellers to a serene luncheon at the Terra Nova Hotel...
First 'Powerful Women and Men' show on June 3
For the first time in its seventh staging, several of the island's powerful women will be joined on stage by a number of male corporate leaders for the 'Powerful Women and Men Perform for Charity' concert to be held at the National Indoor Sports Centre on Sunday, June 3...
Wine With Me in Montego Bay
My dears, the word is, whenever you want to catch up with the chic and happening of Montego Bay, the place to do that is Fairview Plaza, but moreso, at the Fontana Pharmacy, at the Bogue Industrial Complex. And for those who you failed to catch up with at the pharmacy...
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