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Stories by Krysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

Published:Tuesday | March 31, 2026 | 12:07 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

On Valentine’s Day, as society moved in varying hues of red and white, one couple chose to mark the season’s celebrations by declaring their love in holy matrimony. Garcio Gongasingh and Shantall Pinto first met years ago as teenagers.“We were...

Published:Friday | March 27, 2026 | 12:05 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

One of the island’s most famous rivers, divided by a bridge iconic for its historical significance, serves as the inspiration behind David Howell’s newest collection. In his recent capsule, the fashion designer pays tribute to his journey as a...

Published:Thursday | March 26, 2026 | 12:06 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

Five flavour specialists celebrated Bartender Week on Tuesday night with a mix-off on the rooftop of 100 Restaurant. After two rounds, Matthieu Duval, who put on a showstopping performance, was crowned the first-ever Worthy Park King of Cocktails...

Published:Wednesday | March 25, 2026 | 12:06 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

For over a decade, Rohan ‘Frano’ Francis has been changing lives through health and wellness. Long driven by the dream of elevating his entrepreneurial journey, he recently brought that vision to life with the opening of Frano Fitness Training...

Published:Wednesday | March 18, 2026 | 12:05 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

Dance instructor and cultural ambassador Latonya Style is jumping on the carnival train while staying true to her roots by hosting a soca and dancehall fitness fete series. Speaking with Lifestyle, she shared that, “With carnival season here, soca...

Published:Tuesday | March 17, 2026 | 12:06 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

As Kadane and Kelsey-Jo Cespedes made their debut as husband and wife, the couple stepped away from traditional nuptial norms to celebrate their love through the cultural fanfare of Jonkunnu, an extravagant newspaper-style announcement, and a...

Published:Friday | March 6, 2026 | 12:05 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

Many are familiar with the styles of social media influencer and content creator Taveionn Telfer. But did you know that the fashionista once had big plans of becoming a designer? She even began pursuing this dream, but later deterred from it in...

Published:Thursday | February 19, 2026 | 12:05 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

With convenience influencing dining habits, Bowl and Spoon is continuing to add a wholesome twist to the local dining experience and expanding with two new locations on the horizon. The eatery, which last September opened its doors at The...

Published:Tuesday | February 17, 2026 | 12:05 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

Some of the best love stories begin when you least expect them. For Taffaney Barnett and Glenroy Wilks, emotions often shone through their smiles. The spark, first ignited at work 14 years ago, has now blossomed into love and holy matrimony. On...

Published:Wednesday | February 11, 2026 | 12:11 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

Last Saturday, fitness lovers rang in the second month of the year with A Pilates, Plates and Prosecco, a curated wellness experience. Invitees gathered at Body Forte, located at the Sovereign Business Centre, for a relaxing and restorative session...

Published:Saturday | February 7, 2026 | 12:07 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

For Afiya Birch-Gentles, confidence starts with the right foundation. Inspired by her reign in pageantry, this self-taught make-up artist has chosen to share her passion with the younger generation through a cause she holds close to her heart:...

Published:Thursday | February 5, 2026 | 12:17 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

It was a lively celebration on Monday night at one of the season’s anticipated culinary openings. TGI Fridays recently opened its second location at the Sunshine Outlet Mall on Braeton Parkway in Portmore, St Catherine, already drawing diners from...

Published:Saturday | January 24, 2026 | 12:08 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

Plant mom Chloe Gregory always saw the seeds in her garden as a symbol of hope. Flowers brought her more joy than she ever imagined, so it felt only natural for her to share her gift of greenery with others. She told Saturday Living, “Plants put me...

Published:Thursday | January 22, 2026 | 12:11 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

Not to ruminate on previous accolades, but Worthy Park Estate has secured the Rum Producer of the Year title for 2025 from the International Wine...

Published:Wednesday | January 21, 2026 | 12:05 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

The new year is here. And already, gyms are jam packed with people working towards achieving their body goals for 2026. While it is a good strategy to build that moment from early, many drop out of the fitness race sooner than expected or fail to...

Published:Saturday | January 10, 2026 | 12:09 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

In a world where each country is a new book, and travelling becomes the words of untold stories for those pages, Lij Tafari Smith has made it his mission to explore a new culture for the holidays. So it came as no surprise when the educator and...

Published:Friday | January 9, 2026 | 12:06 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

Undoubtedly, one of the top dancehall disc jockeys on the international scene, this DJ rose to stardom after joining the family business. And although he was born in the United States, his background is deeply rooted in local history and culture....

Published:Friday | January 9, 2026 | 12:06 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

Consumed by the masses at the crack of dawn, the sipping indulgence of this roasted bean beverage during the day has also served as an effective way to conquer a long day. You just can’t go wrong with a fresh cup of coffee. And since today is...

Published:Tuesday | January 6, 2026 | 12:05 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

It was a typical day in college for Stefon Henry, who was invited to hang out at a table with friends. While sitting with the group, an unfamiliar face captured his attention. Her name was Danae Watson. And their fortuitous encounter laid the...

Published:Friday | December 26, 2025 | 12:08 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

Every woman deserves to look and feel beautiful, no matter her age or size; that’s the cornerstone of Stephanie Elliott-Gunning’s 30+ Fashion Show and Expo. “I wanted to create a fashion show where people could come and look at themselves in a...

Published:Tuesday | December 23, 2025 | 12:06 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

Kimberley Titus made a beautiful entrance at Caymanas Golf Club in St Catherine, walking up the aisle to meet her groom, Leon Wellington, before family and close friends earlier this year. Although the couple had quietly tied the knot in a private...

Published:Thursday | December 18, 2025 | 12:07 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

It was a few months before Christmas when Chef Winston Murdock was invited to be a contestant on a holiday baking show. Excited to bring some local festive cheer to television, he had no idea that the television series – Next Level Baker – was the...

Published:Thursday | December 18, 2025 | 12:07 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

Two restaurants. One jolly good time! Christmas Day is fast approaching, and bars across the Corporate Area are already shaking and stirring things up, bringing one festive ‘cheers’ after the other. The Food team was happy to meet and greet master...

Published:Wednesday | December 17, 2025 | 12:05 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

For many, Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year. But some people find the season difficult, and their lack of festive spirit may actually be a symptom of seasonal depression. Seasonal depression, more formally called seasonal affective...

Published:Tuesday | December 16, 2025 | 12:05 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

As mere strangers, Carsia James and Kashekee Linton made their first connection on Instagram. Their conversations and virtual interactions were so great that they decided to meet in person a few weeks later in the paradise parish more formally...

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