Arun Kashyap has been in Jamaica for only one week, but already he has a clear vision for his tenure as United Nations resident coordinator and resident representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Jamaica.
There was a time when growing numerically older was not publicly acknowledged or celebrated as the prevailing school of thought said ageing was not only a sign of decline, it was downright unfashionable!
A more jovial diplomat you may never find than new Colombian Ambassador Luis Guillermo Martinez.It was evident during his interview with the Outlook recently, with members of his staff acting as interpreters.
WESTERN BUREAU:Former Tourism Minister Ambassador Frank Pringle was bitten by the Gem Myers bug, losing control of his legs at the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA) 50th anniversary gala banquet on Saturday,...
In last Monday's Flair, we carried the first part of the remarkable success story of Jamaican-born millionaire Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones who lives in England.
Saturday, October 29 was a joyous one in the lives of Claudenne Hammond who works at the Ministry of National Security and and Michael Lea who works at Incomex.
In responding to a recent Outlook article on sexual activity among women over the age of 40, a reader wrote and asked for an explanation as to why she was feeling the way she did as she reached that age.
Come November 17, the American Friends of Jamaica (AFJ) will host its 30th annual Hummingbird Gala with a cocktail, silent auction, elegant dinner and dance featuring the legendary Third World in performance at the Capitale, 130 Bowery Street, New York...
Friday, October 21, saw a large crowd of patrons, sponsors and guests converging on the Terra Nova All Suite Hotel for the launch of the Ocean Spray WATA Alumni Football competition. As usual, our cameras captured all the exciting highlights.
Families in Montego Bay and Ocho Rios communities accessed free eye exams, glasses, eye surgery referrals, and blood pressure-blood sugar screening from October 10-21.
WESTERN BUREAU: A cross section of the Montego Bay business community and young professionals came out last Saturday to support attorney Sharon Ffolkes-Abrahams as the People's National Party (PNP) candidate for West Central St James.
CGM Gallagher insurance brokers celebrated its 40th anniversary in style on Friday, October 21, by sponsoring Ochi Corporate Mixer's bimonthly networking at Margaritaville Ocho Rios.
Last week, we featured the Guardsman Group Chairman's, Kenny Benjamin, new plans for returning the Hope Zoo to its former glory. This week, we complete the story with the zoo's curator's, Orlando Robinson, role in the exciting process.
Luvs, entrepreneur Ian Garbutt is known to be at ease both in the boardroom and/or on the golf course as the avid golfer and sports enthusiast. He is as comfortable getting the deal done either in the hallowed halls of businesses as he his cementing the deal on the greens.
His advertising work aside, Robert MacMillan is known to throw a good party. And with his good friend, European Union head Ambassador Marco Mazzocchi Alemanni leaving town, you could bet the mortgage he would host a farewell reception.
United States ambassador to Jamaica, Pamela Bridgewater, has reminded the membership of the American Women's Group (AWG), about the importance of volunteerism as a way of serving the community.
The phrase 'Soaring to new heights' was synonymous with the once revered national airline, Air Jamaica, for years, but it more aptly describes Trafalgar Travel, a New Kingston-based travel agency, which opened its doors in 2005.
For such an 'ordinary guy', these were no ordinary plaudits. Jamaican-born Canadian businessman Gladstone Raymond Chang was the toast of his peers on Heroes Day, as Canadian High Commissioner Stephen Hallihan hosted a reception to honour him.
Jamaica's Ambassador to the United States, Audrey Marks, answered concerns by the diaspora leaders in Chicago, Illinois, during a recent two-day visit to the state from October 10-11.
Doc, could you give my husband and me a good advice? We have access to a swimming pool, and it is a real nice, private place. Several times in the last few years, he has said to me that he would love to have sex with me in the pool. But I am not so sure.
Spanish Ambassador Celsa Nuño hosted a cocktail reception for the Jamaica America Friendship Association (JAFA) and to welcome Pedro B. Ortiz, senior urban specialist for the World Bank, at her Norbrook Road, St Andrew, residence on Thursday, October 13. We captured some of the highlights for you.
