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Published:Sunday | December 4, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Finding a hot meal, clothing, and health care was no worries for the hundreds of homeless men and women in downtown Kingston yesterday, thanks to the 'Day of Care' initiative put on by the Council of Voluntary Social Services (CVSS).

Published:Sunday | December 4, 2011 | 12:00 AM

In its 70th year, the upcoming Little Theatre Movement's National Pantomime, Anansi and Goat Head Soup, will be paying homage to theatre legend Ranny Williams. Williams, along with the late Hon Louise Bennett-Coverley, played an integral role in the 'Jamaicanisation' of the National Pantomime that got its start in 1941.

Published:Sunday | December 4, 2011 | 12:00 AM

It takes one man to start a revolution, and 29-year-old writer Dutty Bookman hopes to be that one. The writer has taken up his pen as his weapon and his debut novel, Tried & True: Revelations of a Rebellious Youth, as part of his message.

Published:Sunday | December 4, 2011 | 12:00 AM

In late October, a slate of activities for the 50th anniversary of Jamaica's Independence - Jamaica 50 - was outlined at Jamaica House, Hope Road, St Andrew. Music was, of course, featured heavily throughout the programme, and established favourites from various genres given good treatment.

Published:Saturday | December 3, 2011 | 12:00 AM

WESTERN BUREAU:Last year, philanthropist Michele Rollins and her Rose Hall Development team pumped the US$42,000 proceeds from the Rose Hall Ball into the SOS Children's Village.

Published:Saturday | December 3, 2011 | 12:00 AM

After a highly successful run with critical acclaim coming form audience and critics alike, Patrick Brown's hilarious romantic comedy Charlie's Angels takes to the stage for a final curtain call tomorrow at the Centerstage Theatre in New Kingston.

Published:Saturday | December 3, 2011 | 12:00 AM

A pre-Christmas bacchanal is about to take place next weekend at Negril's party capital, Hedonism II.

Published:Friday | December 2, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Heading into another fab weekend, we say farewell to what has been a hectic few days with more highlights on the social scene...

Published:Friday | December 2, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Ben Tsedek Yehuda is the first one to point out that the name of the vegan restaurant he runs on Maeven Avenue, off Hope Road in St Andrew, is potentially...

Published:Friday | December 2, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Many parties use already familiar concepts, but young promoter DJ Boyzie Williams promises that his event, Rated, will be different.

Published:Friday | December 2, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Ace disc jock Collin Hines is eagerly anticipating his maiden voyage to the Middle East, where he is scheduled to play at an exclusive '80s party in Abu Dhabi, part of the United Arab Emirates(UAE).

Published:Friday | December 2, 2011 | 12:00 AM

The significance of the 69th birthday of the guitarist who had a hit called If 6 was 9 was not lost in Jamaica. The inaugural staging of Jimi's Jam at Asante Adonai, Winefield, St Ann, saw a small but appreciative audience turning out on Sunday...

Published:Thursday | December 1, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Imminent elections or not, from MoBay to Kingston, Jamaicans are having a good time!Big campaign money1It might be shaping up to be a lean Christmas for some, but for some on the political campaign trail...

Published:Thursday | December 1, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Internationally acclaimed Jamaican jazzman Orville Hammond was introduced to an audience at the Edna Manley College School of Music on Sunday as "an extremely good music teacher"...

Published:Thursday | December 1, 2011 | 12:00 AM

In two short years, Studio 38 has become entertainment central for a wide range of music-loving fans who have come to recognise the charming city bistro for its unprecedented musical offerings....

Published:Thursday | December 1, 2011 | 12:00 AM

ACAFEST, Jamaica's premier gospel festival designed to showcase the diversity and versatility of the human voice, is this Saturday, December 3.From Louisville, Kentucky USA, the legendary Straight Company group returns to be headline performers...

Published:Wednesday | November 30, 2011 | 12:00 AM

The parties just keep on coming as December approaches!...

Published:Wednesday | November 30, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Hit Jamaican film Ghett'A Life, which played for over 10 unbroken weeks in Jamaica, will open nationwide in the United Kingdom (UK) starting Friday, December 2, 2011.

Published:Wednesday | November 30, 2011 | 12:00 AM

TurnKey Productions, the producer of the critically acclaimed Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival, is signalling a strategic shift and the growth of the entity with a new name and corporate...

Published:Wednesday | November 30, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Digicel this week re-signed chart-topping reggae artiste and Digicel brand ambassador I-Octane for a second year running, at a glittering ceremony at Tracks and Records.The re-signing also coincided with...

Published:Wednesday | November 30, 2011 | 12:00 AM

In keeping with their brand image of being full of fun, flavour and excitement, Reggae Jammin recently launched an innovative, new advertising campaign that aims to promote valuable moral lessons for children as the company debuted its newest...

Published:Wednesday | November 30, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Dr Conrad Murray has been sentenced to four years in prison.The medic, who was found guilty earlier this month of the involuntary manslaughter of Michael Jackson, was given the maximum sentence by Superior Court Judge Michael Pastor yesterday, although...

Published:Tuesday | November 29, 2011 | 12:00 AM

RENO, Nevada (AP)An original, autographed drawing by Walt Disney, believed to have been made about 1920 before he hit it big in the entertainment world, will go up for auction in Reno this week.The whimsical drawing of a cigar-chomping man wearing...

Published:Tuesday | November 29, 2011 | 12:00 AM

The Press Association is celebrating Journalism Week and the activities got going on Sunday...

Published:Tuesday | November 29, 2011 | 12:00 AM

LONDON (AP) George Michael has postponed all his remaining 2011 tour dates as he recovers from pneumonia, the singer's publicist said Friday. Michael was hospitalised in Vienna, Austria, last week....

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