Montego Bay, St James: The impending general election will not deter the organisers of MoBay Seafood Festival slated for December 26 at Dump-Beach in Montego Bay, as they plan an extraordinary family event that involves Tifa and Chris Martin....
Pioneer Jamaican playwright dies at 85 - Barry Reckord, a trailblazing, internationally lauded Jamaican playwright, producer, actor and author, died on Tuesday, at 85. He spent most of his life in England...
NEW YORK (AP): The time off from James Bond has been very good to Daniel Craig. In the three years since the release of Quantum of Solace, Craig has made his Broadway debut (A Steady Rain); starred in the World War II-era tale of Jewish rebellion...
Websites, the world over, have been paying close attention to Adele's recovery after a throat haemorrhage threatened to end her career recently. Now, those websites are saying that the throat surgery Adele was forced to undergo has also caused some...
On the day after Christmas this year, the National Indoor Sports Centre will come alive with the sound of music; the sound of Mix Master Marvin, Renaissance Disco and the legendary...
Published:Wednesday | December 21, 2011 | 12:00 AM
It has been just over a year since he decided to become a solo act, a decision many artistes end up regretting. He doesn't. Gospel Artiste Sean Lypher is not slowing down. There has been great demand for an album and the artiste...
Published:Wednesday | December 21, 2011 | 12:00 AM
Always working, sometimes under the radar but never off the radar, Jamaican international recording artistes, Brick and Lace, have resurfaced.After months on hiatus to regroup and diversify their musical interests, Brick and Lace are now debuting their...
Published:Wednesday | December 21, 2011 | 12:00 AM
It is not unusual for an artiste to be asked for an encore after a particularly good performance.But have you heard a similar request at a concert put on by a dance company?
Published:Wednesday | December 21, 2011 | 12:00 AM
The Red Stripe Renaissance Christmas Eve All-White event that, for many, has become a party staple in the season, has decided to go 'GLOW'.The glow theme will be executed with lounges, décor and spectacular lighting.
Published:Wednesday | December 21, 2011 | 12:00 AM
When St Elizabeth teenager Kim Gordon boarded the plane to London this past summer to start her international modelling career, it was a dream come true....
Published:Wednesday | December 21, 2011 | 12:00 AM
AS A little piece of the Caribbean in Northern California, the New Karibbean City club is trying to expose local music to the California area. Located in Oakland California, the club/restaurant is moving full speed ahead in its bid to become a known reggae/dancehall venue....
Back from a hiatus of almost two years, producer and disc jock Mario 'Mario C' Campbell has begun work on a house-music album. Having produced several top acts such as Bounty Killer, Beenie Man, Vybz Kartel, Mavado and Morgan Heritage and played on 3rd Dimension...
International reggae/dancehall artiste G Mac has returned from a two-week European tour. According to the artiste, Europeans are more musically objective than Jamaicans....
There are whisperings about drug abuse among some politicians and four names are regularly cited. Is it time for the parties to state their position regarding hard drug use?
In a celebration befitting the festive season, Hollywood-based Jamaican stuntman Roy T. Anderson gave the media a taste of history with an Afrocentric preview of his soon-to-be released film, Akwantu, which tells the story of the Jamaican Maroons....
Writing for the stage demands an understanding of two fundamentals: the essence of drama and the nature of theatre.Oliver Samuels, more than most, should know this. He has performed in numerous plays over a long and glorious career...
BEVERLY HILLS, California (AP):The contents of the home where Michael Jackson lived with his three children just before his death have sold for nearly US$1 million at auction.Darren Julien, president of Julien's Auctions, was unable to provide a more...
LOS ANGELES (AP):Sherlock Holmes is facing his worst enemy: declining crowds at cinemas as this year's domestic movie attendance dips to the lowest in 16 years.Robert Downey Jr's sequel Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows debuted on top with a US$40...
Western Bureau: It was no secret that I-Octane had something special in store for the staff at Secrets Resort and Spa as they celebrated their Christmas party in Montego Bay, and the entertainer delivered his promise....
Miami, Florida: As Celine Dion fans as far as Indonesia and Greece yearn for the artiste, Jamaica now seems the envy of the rest of the world.As news broke that the Canadian, one of the best selling recording artistes...
Last year was the worst of times for Sting, the annual Boxing Day concert dubbed 'The Greatest One-Night Reggae Show in Earth!'.In the absence of Mavado and Vybz Kartel, whose 2008 clash pulled in a bumper audience to Jamworld, Portmore...
Even before the service of thanksgiving for the life of Phillip 'Fattis' Burrell began last Saturday, it was clear that many tears would flow and the emotions would run high. Carmelita Burrell, dressed in a short back dress and hat, draped herself...
