AP:The Kentucky Derby is known as much for hats and high fashion as it is for fast horses. This year, rains are swamping Churchill Downs, but fans on the infield are still holding their heads - and their hats - high.
Administrative assistant by day, devoted mother and wife by night. But in-between, Michelle Witter is an avid crochet jewellery maker. She has woven her crochet hobby into a true work of art and now has her own crochet fashion line.
Family photos and family dinners are fond memories for the members of most families. But for Cassandra Williamsand Phillip Hamilton, those were just a façade of their broken homes.
No one tells the story about the sleepy fishing village in Negril that was home to the hippies of the 1960s better than president of the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA), Evelyn Smith.
Sophia MaxBrown is essentially the face of the MaxBrown brand in Jamaica, a brand essentially known as a retailer of international fashion name brands. Celebrated for her sense of chic and cosmopolitan flair, she was born in Jamaica but raised in Canada. However, after completing her studies, she returned to Jamaica in the mid 1980s to make her contribution to nation building.
Occupying approximately 200 acres, Hope Botanical Gardens remains the largest of its kind in the Kingston Metropolitan Area. A recreational spot for many for generations, the garden was a place of retreat for adults and a fun space for children to frolic.
Trained in architecture but with a passion for jewellery making, designer Bianca Michelle Bovell had her recent launch to a select few at the Spanish Farm recently. We managed to catch up with the young jewellery designer, who shared with us the inspiration behind her designs and the reason she switched careers.
Doc, I am 25 years old, and I got married at the age of 19. My husband was the one who took my virginity, and we now have three wonderful children. I have never cheated on my husband until last year. There was this guy I went to college with. We met again last year. We had been friends in college and one thing led to another and we had sex last summer.
When it comes to the international profiling of nationals, the idiom - 'a stiff upper lip' - has been used to describe the Brits. This supposed national trait speaks to their reserve and fortitude. However, when it comes to British diplomats serving here in Jamaica, what has been noticeable is the fact that serving high commissioners and other senior members of the British diplomatic entourage have thrown in the stiff upper lip for a meld of island refreshing chutzpah and a blend of the trademark British reserve.
Tanya Stephens declared she was no Mariah Carey, but the dynamic female artiste had a large-enough fan base to garner support from the 'up town' Jamaica Product Exchange (JAPEX) audience at the trade show's opening party last Sunday night.
Ceophus Agustus and Olive Agatha Whyte were honoured by the Burnt Savannah Baptist Church at the church's recent Family Day. The couple, who were married in 1952, celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on December 23, 2012.
Western Bureau:Incorporating a chic setting in an airport while offering an artistic cultural showcase is the signature of Club MoBay at the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay.
New York:Donovan DePass is a Jamaica-born designer who is making an impact on the New York Tri-state fashion scene with his edgy, contemporary, colourful, ready-to-wear designs.
Preparing local women business owners for business in the global market and providing valuable international networking opportunities are the premises on which WEConnect Jamaica operates.
Salma Hayek, Eva Mendes, Jessica Alba, Benicio del Toro and Milla Jovovich are some of the world's most famous celebrities that have adorned the pages of previous Campari calendars.
The first telecoms company to launch the BlackBerry Z10 in Jamaica, LIME was eager to provide customers with the highly anticipated and much-talked-about BlackBerry device.
Two Saturdays ago, William 'Billy' Craig, his wife Candace and their staff disrobed, leaving all 'airs' at the entrance to the Rose Hall Great House, reclaiming their 1960s hilariously popular tag line, 'Don't be Silly, Insure with Billy'.
