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Published:Wednesday | June 16, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Since the conflict arising in Kingston and St Andrew over the extradition warrant issued for Christopher 'Dudus' Coke, there have been numerous postponements and cancellations of events.

Published:Wednesday | June 16, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Appleton Jamaica Rum will be the main alcoholic beverage sponsor for the premium bars at Styleweek 2k10. According to Saint International, organisers of Styleweek, "Appleton Jamaica rum, through their Appleton Genesis and Appleton 'Special' brands, are main alcoholic sponsors of this year's Styleweek event.

Published:Tuesday | June 15, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Last Friday at Sts Peter and Paul Preparatory was no ordinary Friday. Scores of parents and teachers came out to support a fund-raising function kept at the institution. The function was geared at financing a liver-transplant operation for three-month-old Kieonajae Hamilton, the daughter of Rhona Hamilton, a library teacher at the school.

Published:Tuesday | June 15, 2010 | 12:00 AM

It has been 30 years since the release of two albums that marked a changing of the guard in reggae. In June, 1980, Island Records released Confrontation by Bob Marley and the Wailers and one month later the same label issued Sinsemilla by Black Uhuru.

Published:Tuesday | June 15, 2010 | 12:00 AM

In times of turmoil and pain, there is always need for words of comfort and peace. Sections of the beautiful island nation of Jamaica are currently undergoing a limited state of emergency following weeks of unrest. In the aftermath, politicians, youth advocates and opinion leaders have been calling on artistes to clean up their lyrics in a bid to positively impact the country's young.

Published:Tuesday | June 15, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The young and beautiful were out to party over the weekend.

Published:Tuesday | June 15, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Pop superstar Sheryl Crow has tried her hand at reggae on 100 Miles From Memphis, her new album which is due for release on July 20.

Published:Tuesday | June 15, 2010 | 12:00 AM

A wave of unconscionable criminal activity, the likes of which have scarcely been seen in this neck of the woods has swept across the sleepy Manchester town called Ginger Hall.

Published:Tuesday | June 15, 2010 | 12:00 AM

It was the first time Myrna Hague would be planning the Jamaica Ocho Rios Jazz Festival without her late husband. Sonny Bradshaw was no longer physically around, but his ability to organise remained.

Published:Monday | June 14, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Karate Kid has won a 1980s showdown at the box office against The A-Team. Sony's remake of 1984's The Karate Kid debuted at No. 1 for the weekend with a whopping $56 million, according to studio estimates yesterday.

Published:Monday | June 14, 2010 | 12:00 AM

In case you missed the memo, it's World Cup Football season!!

Published:Monday | June 14, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Jamaican entertainment industry would not be as unique without artistes having an entourage and the diverse dance cliques that are so prominent in our dancehall fraternity. But, could all this be threatened by the passing of the new anti-gang legislation?

Published:Monday | June 14, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Corporate giant Red Stripe has done it once again by hosting another premier event in honour of the beginning of the 19th staging of the FIFA World Cup being staged in South Africa over the next few weeks.

Published:Monday | June 14, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Nicolas Cage has no regrets.The 46-year-old actor is proud of his career and his life and believes he could die proud of his accomplishments.

Published:Sunday | June 13, 2010 | 12:00 AM

CULVER CITY, California (AP):Julia Roberts hurled a four-letter word at Mike Nichols to get things rolling for the American Film Institute's life-achievement honour for the director."Mike is one of the few people in the world who's an 'egot'," Roberts,...

Published:Sunday | June 13, 2010 | 12:00 AM

This year, the postponement of Styleweek Jamaica has strengthened the resolve of CEO Deiwght Peters to show the world that Kingston city (and by extension Jamaica) is indeed a cosmopolitan city of creative, sophisticated,...

Published:Sunday | June 13, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The A-Team actress - who locks lips with Bradley Cooper in the forthcoming action movie - insists there is nothing romantic about getting close to her hunky co-stars because an on-screen smooch is so technical.She explained: "It's not at all hot.

Published:Sunday | June 13, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Junior Reid's One Blood is both a gung-ho party song and an appeal for unity, a combination which guarantees movement on the dance floor and an attendant spirit of bonhomie, if even for the moment.

Published:Sunday | June 13, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Sunday Gleaner asked Junior Reid if he referenced Bob Marley's One Love when he was writing One Blood and he said no.

Published:Sunday | June 13, 2010 | 12:00 AM

"For this nation, for this time, time now ...Too many suffering, too many tearsTo see a yute die and mi know him for yearsWhen mi look round nobody care and di people dem a live inna...

Published:Sunday | June 13, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Carl Young, chairman of Irie FM, Jamaica's first all-reggae radio station, died on Thursday in Chicago, Illinois, his long-time friend Bob Clarke told The Sunday Gleaner.

Published:Sunday | June 13, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Despite being visually impaired, singer, songwriter and producer Askhelle has been making beats for many a popular song.

Published:Sunday | June 13, 2010 | 12:00 AM

With poise, grace, beauty and with loads of laughter, Candice Buchanan sauntered into the editorial department of The Gleaner offices this week.

Published:Saturday | June 12, 2010 | 12:00 AM

SALT LAKE CITY (AP):The ex-wife of Gary Coleman filed a petition on Thursday in a Utah court to be appointed as the special administrator of the former child actor's estate.

Published:Saturday | June 12, 2010 | 12:00 AM

STYLE has confirmed some of the models being flown in for its upcoming 'Dulce de Leche' swimsuit and lingerie fashion show.

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