'Dragon' gets OJ
DIGNITARIES AND family gathered at the Tony Thwaites Wing of the University Hospital of the West Indies yesterday to witness veteran bandleader Byron Lee receive the Order of Jamaica (OJ), Jamaica's fourth highest civic honour...
Dodd bust unveiled
Before sculptress Kay Sullivan's bronze bust of record producer Clement 'Sir Coxsone' Dodd was unveiled at Studio One on Saturday afternoon, The CHASE Fund's CEO Billy Heaven put its position in perspective. He told those gathered on the grounds of the recording facility...
Something extra
Couples Resorts recently celebrated its 10th anniversary with themed parties at all properties. Here are highlights...
BBC in search of Nanny - Film series illuminates African achievements
Legendary Maroon warrior and Jamaica's National Heroine, Nanny, is the subject of a British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) documentary that attempts to shed some light on this mythical figure. The film, which made its debut in March 2007, was shown last Friday at the University ...
The Gleaner 'Rolls Out'
The Gleaner's first ever Roll Out took May Pen by storm last Saturday at the Denbigh Show Grounds.The all-day event saw live performances from several artistes as well as kiddies attractions.Not even the intermittent showers could put a damper ...
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