Art & Leisure

Dr (Lady) Sue Dale Tunnicliffe, lecturer in education and research associate, Institute of Education, University of London, will be visiting Jamaica as special guest of The Mico University College, to participate in its Research Day, scheduled for...

Zoe 'Aunt Zoe' Gordon, a much-loved fixture in Connors district, located on the Clarendon and St Catherine border, recently celebrated her 100th birthday with much fanfare.

Jackie Ranston, author of the recently launched Behind the Scenes at King's House 1873-2010, commissioned by the Jamaica National Building Society with proceeds going to the King's House Foundation "for the restoration and maintenance of this house in history", left school in London at age 16 to work for Longmans, Green & Co publishing firm.

Sister Adele Marie Hugue, OSF celebrated her 100th birthday on October 12. Born in Long Island, New York, USA, Sister Adele Marie entered the Congregation of the Franciscan Sisters of Allegany in 1933 and after a year and a half of Formation in Religious Life, she was missioned to Jamaica, arriving in Kingston by banana boat in 1934.

My heart was low, my Lord

My King

Father Richard Ho Lung's latest theatrical production, Acts of the Apostles, produced to raise funds for his Missionaries of the Poor charities, recently closed. We take a look back....

Generally, authors host solo readings when they are promoting a new book or in new territory with an older publication. Neither was the case two Saturdays ago when Dr Rebecca Tortello read from her book Pieces of the Past...

Last December when Roland Watson-Grant, a veteran advertising copywriter, decided to expand his writing to include short fiction, he did not expect tangible results so quickly.

Siblings are underrated. They provide our earliest lessons on how to conduct friendships and how to resolve conflicts. They serve as both role models and as cautionary tales. And they're fixtures in our lives longer than our parents, spouses and children.

The pressures of life sometimes wear her down but they have failed to break her spirit. Sonia Lambert, a softspoken, mild-tempered woman from August Town, St Andrew has had a lot to deal with over the past few years.

Of the many outstanding attorneys who have practiced in Jamaica, few have given as impressive, successful and varied service as did Philip Cohen Stern K.C., who bestrode the scene for nearly 40 years.