Art & Leisure

Michael Jackson spent the last months of his life frightened and on edge, convinced that he would be killed by people wanting to get access to his valuable music catalogue, according to his sister, LaToya Jackson.

Title: Thoughts Without Cigarettes: A Memoir Publishers: Gotham Books Author: Oscar Hijuelos

Title: Jamaica Fi Real - Beauty, Vibes and Culture Author: Kevin O'Brien Chang

If her long life is attributed to her ever-present smile, then Linnett Williams-Bennett may live to see many more years.

What do Erna Brodber, Afua Cooper, Velma Pollard, Olive Senior and Elizabeth Wilson have in common?

The son I raise is the boy I once was

I didn't come to 'Merica to stay ...

Can you hear that sound?

Black is black, White is white

FOLLOWING the sudden death of her father when she was just 12 years old, Enomfon Ntefon became versed with the hardships of anxiety.

There were far more children than adults in the audience and a balance across the age divide on the programme as Sharryn Dawson's Money Basics for Kids: Financial Literacy for Children was launched last Wednesday.

Jamaicans began writing plays in a focused way in the 1940s and in every decade since then there have been more plays written than in the previous one. Because many of those plays were also produced in the eighties and early nineties, more than 20 new plays were staged commercially.