Twenty-one-year-old student of the College of Agriculture Science & Education (CASE) Kimeika Campbell took home the Miss Trelawny Festival Queen crown with Natasha Copeland and Monique Adams taking second and third places, respectively.
It was a day of double pleasure for those Jamaicans who showed up at the Waterfront on Wednesday, Labour Day. They were treated to two concerts, one as part of the package offered by the Ministry of National Security and its affiliates and the other, the annual National Labour Day Show.
Usain Bolt's Tracks and Records is one of the hotspots for the young, not so young but certainly hip crowd around town. Bolt, known for his post-race displays that sometimes involve dancing (and he did appear on stage at last year's Arthur Guinness Day celebration at the National Indoor Sports Centre), could not have chosen a better name for the eatery and club.
While Mikey Bennett's efforts at creating a Jamaica50 song hangs in limbo, a myriad of artistes have, on their own, donned their black, green and gold, put pen to paper, and released songs for a most memorable milestone.
The Jamaica Cultural Development Commission Jamaica Children's Gospel competition got under way last Sunday with colourful presentations from more than 200 young performers ranging from ages six to 15.
The name Vere Johns may mean very little to many though, quite ironically, it is a name that carries a lot of weight in terms of its relation to Jamaican music in its embryonic stages.
With a new location, better production, Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) pulled off one of its most successful staging of Miss St James Festival Queen Coronation Show in Montego Bay.
On Thursday night, patrons of CityStyle, held at the Urban Development Commission's southern car park on Ocean Boulevard, seemed intent on 'painting the town white'.
The customary buzz is now rocking western Jamaica as old-school party fans are once again gearing up for the ultimate party, first of the bi-annual 'Off Tha Wall Retro Party', which will be staged at the scenic Pier One complex in Montego Bay tonight.
Crab lovers will be in for a treat today as the scenic Paradise Park near Savanna-la-Mar in Westmoreland hosts the 2012 edition of the annual 'Busha Crab Fest.' Against a backdrop of intermittent rain last year, chefs such as Randie Anderson, of Rainforest Seafoods cooked up a scrumptious delight - which included curried crab and boil crab -for patrons, tantalising their taste buds.
StyleWeek Jamaica 2012 officially began on Thursday but did so with a difference. The inaugural event of StyleWeek took place on the lush lawns of King's House. Aptly titled High Tea 'N' Style with The First Lady, the style meets charity event was greatly supported.
Throughout the history of western theatre, playwrights have used Christianity as the subject of their works and, of the number of denominations in this religious sector, the Catholic Church seemed to be a favourite choice.
The Jamaica Co-operative Credit Union League (JCCUL) hosted a warm welcome reception for the executive director of Mchenga Coal Mine Ltd, Africa, who is in Jamaica as guest of the JCCUL...
Donna Summer was buried in a casket covered by white roses at her funeral on Wednesday.
The Queen of Disco's private funeral ceremony took place in Nashville, Tennessee...
In July and August, Upfront Theatre Foundation and Masani Productions are set to do double with Sistahfest and Rastafest.It is a double within a double of sorts, as Sistahfest and Rastafest will be staged at Nature Village Farm...
Sir Elton John has been hospitalised with a "serious respiratory infection".The Rocket Man singer was rushed to the Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles in the early hours of Wednesday.
On Mother's Day, Sunday, May 13, recording artiste Ieye presented her tribute to mothers in the form of a video recording which was aired on HYPE TV in Jamaica...
Since its inception, promoters of Good Times, Jamaica's premier old-hits party, have made it a duty to give back to charity with each staging of the series.
Wow! Saint International has pulled off a major fashion coup. The celebrated supermodel Tyson Beckford will smash the runway this weekend in the Gleaner-sponsored StyleWeek. Book your place ringside.
With the week-long Dream Weekend just around the corner, the search for ambassadors is off to a beautiful start.On Tuesday, at the Fiction Lounge at Marketplace, more than 100 ladies came out in hope of being selected ...
The Caribbean's premier gospel festival, Best Dressed Fun in the Son, is slated to take place on a new date and at a new venue. The event, which is is co-produced by Jamaica Broilers Group (JBG) through its Best Dressed Chicken brand with Glory Music Limited...
After last year's stunning debut as the kick-off event of StyleWeek Jamaica, CityStyle was hailed as one of the most innovative entertainment concepts to have hit Jamaica in more than a decade.The event...
