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Published:Sunday | October 14, 2012 | 12:00 AM

Russian Ambassador His Excellency Vladimir Polenov arrived in Jamaica just about seven months ago.

Published:Sunday | October 14, 2012 | 12:00 AM

Outlook turns the spotlight on Jeneil as we continue our Pulse transformation seriesShe is one of the most recognisable and respected models to grace the catwalk at home and broad.

Published:Sunday | October 14, 2012 | 12:00 AM

1.It's the movie Breakfast at Tiffany's meets a cool, revamped twist on Burberry's London trench coat.

Published:Sunday | October 14, 2012 | 12:00 AM

NEGRIL, Westmoreland:It was a lavish affair befitting one of the world's best hotel chains. Celebrating 14 year of sterling service, Couples Negril partied for the occasion in fine style.

Published:Sunday | October 7, 2012 | 12:00 AM

Food, wonderful food! It can set the mood, bring back fond memories and keep people wanting more, especially when served in the right ambience. From back in the day to contemporary Jamaica, people opt to find that thrill.

Published:Sunday | October 7, 2012 | 12:00 AM

Dears, can we talk? Now, is it me, or there are others who have grown sick and tired of those in the society - members of the political class and the 'mouth-a-masseys' who have been going around asking us to treat the poor is if they are a special class, akin to a group suffering from some kind of disability and, thereby, deserving of some special kind of treatment?

Published:Sunday | October 7, 2012 | 12:00 AM

Debate on the subject of sexuality education in schools continues to capture the spotlight and gets even more intense, especially among those who feel uncomfortable with issues of sexuality and the content of what should be taught.

Published:Sunday | October 7, 2012 | 12:00 AM

A small space doesn't have to mean a cramped space.

Published:Sunday | October 7, 2012 | 12:00 AM

Judy-Ann MacMillan is one of the country's leading painters. Her preferred style, realism, as in the figurative, the art form that pre-dated photorealism.

Published:Sunday | October 7, 2012 | 12:00 AM

A glitzy firework and dance of the Chinese lion signalled the formal opening of the Macau Gaming Lounge and Bar on Monday night at its Lindsay Crescent location.

Published:Sunday | October 7, 2012 | 12:00 AM

As part of the designer Alber Elbaz's 10th anniversary collection, the 'Barbara' line named after the American billionaire Barbara Hutton has me mesmerised. Honestly, any lucky lady who graces her neck with this opulent baroque style collection will feel truly divine and just in time for the brocade and baroque fall trend - now available online from Lanvin.

Published:Sunday | October 7, 2012 | 12:00 AM

Chinese Ambassador Qingdian Zheng hosts China National Day reception, held at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel, New Kingston, on Wednesday, September 26.

Published:Sunday | October 7, 2012 | 12:00 AM

Chukka has changed its brand and no longer goes by the name Chukka Caribbean Adventures. "Short, concise, relevant and fun. We are CHUKKA," says Danny Melville, the man who founded the soft adventure Jamaican attraction 30 years ago.

Published:Sunday | September 30, 2012 | 12:00 AM

And so, in its 35th year of operation that has seen the Guardsman Group of Companies, founded by the enterprising Kenneth Benjamin, known across the region as Kenny, last Friday evening, on the eve of the ecumenical service to celebrate its milestone anniversary, Kenny Benjamin hosted a charmingly fab cocktail reception, in the most unusual of locales the Hope Zoo.

Published:Sunday | September 30, 2012 | 12:00 AM

In 1976, at a time in Jamaica's social and political history when it was definitely unfashionable to be supportive of beauty contests, and infra dig to be a contestant, Cindy Breakspeare, a previously unheralded beauty, surprised many a Jamaican when she was crowned Miss World, and thus became the second Jamaican woman to wear the world of beauty's most coveted crown.

Published:Sunday | September 30, 2012 | 12:00 AM

In an age when the emphasis is increasingly on the self - self-actualisation, self-aggrandisement, self-promotion and self-indulgence - there is very little accommodation and/or time for philanthropy and/or the traditional Jamaican practice of being one's brother's keeper.

Published:Sunday | September 30, 2012 | 12:00 AM

Doctor, is my husband insane? I believe so, and I want to know how I can have him certified as crazy. My reason for saying this is that he has gone off with my best friend! Everyone agrees that this is totally mad behaviour.

Published:Sunday | September 30, 2012 | 12:00 AM

Renowned bodybuilder and model Christopher Clarke heralded the start to the Miss Global International pageant at the Montego Bay Convention Centre last Saturday night.

Published:Sunday | September 30, 2012 | 12:00 AM

Alternative Comforts is a boutique supplying the market with contemporary, lightweight, soft, household furnishings. Products include a variety of throw cushions, beanbags and ottomans in various shapes and sizes, lounge chairs, giant floor cushions and pet bedding.

Published:Sunday | September 30, 2012 | 12:00 AM

A number of Jamaica's models did the country well at the recently concluded New York Fashion Week. Among them was Saint International's fresh face Kim Gordon.

Published:Sunday | September 30, 2012 | 12:00 AM

Far from being daunted by his famous last name, Seun Kuti is not just excelling in the family business started by his father, the late Nigerian Afrobeat icon Fela Kuti, but has also, along with his older brother and fellow musician, Femi, inherited his father's well-known fearless outspokenness and defiance of authority.

Published:Sunday | September 23, 2012 | 12:00 AM

LONDON (AP):Prince William and Kate Middleton's aggressive legal strategy over topless photos of Britain's likely future queen is the first salvo in what could be a decades-long tug of war over their family's privacy.

Published:Sunday | September 23, 2012 | 12:00 AM

However, last year when I was calling on clients in Mandeville, I met a very attractive female colleague.

Published:Sunday | September 23, 2012 | 12:00 AM

Jamaica's first Vogue covergirlSupermodel Lois Samuels was a shy 14-year-old when Pulse Chairman Kingsley Cooper visited Hampton School in the company's first model search in the late 1980s.

Published:Sunday | September 23, 2012 | 12:00 AM

Say the name James Samuels and, for many, the name is synonymous with the tourist and hospitality industry.

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