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Published:Sunday | August 28, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Some of the DJs on the line-up of Marco Polo today express how they are preparing for the event and what patrons can expect from their musical selections.

Published:Sunday | August 28, 2011 | 12:00 AM

The intense hunt in Tripoli for Moammar Gaddafi, the man from Libya who has been a major player on the international political scene for 42 years, has captured world attention. Still, with his wraparound shades, undeniable 'swagger' and involvement in events of global import - many times, allegedly, on the wrong side of the law - Gaddafi has always been a figure of intense media interest.

Published:Sunday | August 28, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Though it was just supposed to be a vacation to Jamaica, photographer Alessandro Zuek Simonetti ended up documenting his visit to Passa Passa in west Kingston in the form of a book called Small Kings.

Published:Sunday | August 28, 2011 | 12:00 AM

On the Jamaica Weekly Music Countdown Charts for August 19-25, 2011, posted on the website www.reggae-vibes.com, Beenie Man's Nah Talk Too Long is the top dancehall single.

Published:Sunday | August 28, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Sandals Resorts International (SRI) has given another boost to the Caribbean's hospitality entertainment package, with the relaunch of its sultry and daring burlesque production, Moulin Rouge.

Published:Sunday | August 28, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Some of dancehall's young minds have spoken out against allegedly racist comments made by British historian David Starkey. The historian was speaking about recent riots in England on BBC's 'Newsnight' and said "the whites have become black," and implying that violence is inherently a part of black culture.

Published:Sunday | August 28, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Country singer Larry Gatlin has lived that worn music cliché: "I've worked with the best, I've played with the best". The 'best' includes legends like Elvis Presley and Dottie West. But he never tried reggae. Until now.

Published:Sunday | August 28, 2011 | 12:00 AM

After thrilling audiences in Los Angeles, New York City and Atlanta, the urban-action feature film Out the Gate, starring Jamaican favourites Paul Campbell and Oliver Samuels, is to open across Jamaica on October 19.

Published:Saturday | August 27, 2011 | 12:00 AM

NEW YORK (AP):The books arriving this autumn face a radically different market from just a year ago.

Published:Saturday | August 27, 2011 | 12:00 AM

LOS ANGELES (AP):Jim Carrey is launching his new website with a bang.

Published:Saturday | August 27, 2011 | 12:00 AM

LOS ANGELES (AP):A judge wants to know whether Chris Brown is being a good neighbour or not.

Published:Saturday | August 27, 2011 | 12:00 AM

The Spartan Health Club has garnered a reputation for having some of the best bodies around from athletes to artistes alike.

Published:Saturday | August 27, 2011 | 12:00 AM

NEW ORLEANS (AP):Police on Thursday began searching for the car belonging to actor Michael Showers.

Published:Friday | August 26, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Denise 'Isis' Miller's multiple music roles cover publicist, radio disc jock, stage manager, promoter and MC.In the last, she has introduced herself as the "sister of ceremonies" on numerous concerts, among the most prominent ...

Published:Friday | August 26, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Students from the Independence City community in Portmore and surrounding areas are in for a treat today.Telecommunications company Digicel has partnered with Councillor Keith Blake...

Published:Friday | August 26, 2011 | 12:00 AM

On September 15 and 16, The Global Party will reach around the world - over 80 parties, in 73 cities within 40 countries, set in some of the world's most exclusive venues and unexplored alcoves....

Published:Friday | August 26, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Promoter Christopher Brown went into the party kitchen and used the ingredients of the E-N Bloc venue, along with the tranquil feeling of a Sunday, and came up with the concept of Sundaze on the Block....

Published:Friday | August 26, 2011 | 12:00 AM

This year, Guinness Sounds of Greatness is bringing the 'reality' of the sound-clashing culture to a mainstream audience. Launched on Tuesday at Usain Bolt's Tracks and Records on Constant Spring Road ...

Published:Thursday | August 25, 2011 | 12:00 AM

With the changing ideas about conserving the balance that makes the world turn, and Jamaica's part in it, a new pageant has been 'unearthed'.In a release to the media, The Miss Earth Jamaica pageant announced that it was in search of Jamaica's...

Published:Thursday | August 25, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Aba Sykes, Miss Angela's, is the new Miss Jamaica Caribbean Talented Teen.Second place in the pageant went to Candise Bulli, Miss Wholesale Photo, while Chirs-Ann Thomas, Miss UTech, was third.Fourth place went to Olivia Lawrence, Miss Clean and Clear...

Published:Thursday | August 25, 2011 | 12:00 AM

With summer officially coming to an end, there is still enough excitement in the capital to help us 'delay' the inevitable....

Published:Thursday | August 25, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Keiran King's romantic musical Last Call enjoyed a critically acclaimed run until its end last weekend. Patrons flocked to experience the magic of the legendary Myrtle Bank hotel in 1949 Jamaica...

Published:Thursday | August 25, 2011 | 12:00 AM

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Published:Wednesday | August 24, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Red Stripe will tonight feature a world premiere of its mini-series Mission Impawsible on local TV, starring RED the bear. Last Monday, the beer giants released the first episode of Mission Impawsible...

Published:Wednesday | August 24, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Reggae star Etana is now backed by the renowned Penthouse Records.The August Town singer has inked a management contract with music master Donovan Germain...

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