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Published:Sunday | September 25, 2022 | 12:09 AMDebra Edwards - Assistant Online and Lifestyle Editor

Don’t play with Alexis Nunes when it comes to sports – she knows her stuff. As ESPN’s lead Europe-based soccer and cricket reporter, the Jamaican is living out her dreams and constantly crushing goals. Born at Nuttall Hospital in St Andrew, the...

Published:Sunday | September 25, 2022 | 12:06 AM

We continue to bring to the fore the lives behind the walls of some of these dream houses, that reflect the personalities and attributes of their very existence. An invitation has kindly been extended to the home of Helena. Its latitudinal and...

Published:Sunday | September 25, 2022 | 12:06 AMKerese Oakley-Williams - Gleaner Intern

If someone would have told me that by the age of eighteen I would have been allowed to have a summer experience of a lifetime, I would laugh. It’s not every day that the national newspaper offers you an internship, but after a meaningful, yet...

Published:Saturday | September 24, 2022 | 12:07 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

“Nuh weh nuh better dan yaad,” Jamaicans often say, but how many truly understand the value of this country’s rich offerings? Reality has even shown that quite a number of citizens have never ventured beyond their parish or those made familiar...

Published:Saturday | September 24, 2022 | 12:05 AM

For weeks, Tropicana Jamaica has been dropping subtle hints about something refreshing in store. On Wednesday, the Your Way campaign was brought to life, with specially invited guests walking into the transformed oasis of the Edward Seaga Suite at...

Published:Friday | September 23, 2022 | 12:08 AM

For many women, taking public transportation to and from work daily can be an anxiety-riddled experience, and something as simple as a Saturday night out socialising can easily turn into a situation of sexual harassment or assault. For this reason...

Published:Friday | September 23, 2022 | 12:07 AM

Rum connoisseurs, collectors and government officials were led in fine style through a remarkable dining and rum-tasting experience at the launch of Decades in Cayman recently. The event was held at the Ave Restaurant, Kimpton Seafire Resort and...

Published:Friday | September 23, 2022 | 12:05 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

They say one of the greatest gifts you can give a child is love. This is the focus of Margo Morrison’s children’s book, which aims to nurture young minds. “Children have the biggest capacity for imagination, learning and adventure. I believe that...

Published:Thursday | September 22, 2022 | 12:08 AM

Calabar High School marked its 110th anniversary at its annual dinner and awards at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston last Saturday. Celebrating ‘The Utmost for the Highest’, distinguished alumni and their significant others, awardees, well...

Published:Wednesday | September 21, 2022 | 12:07 AMKrysta Anderson/ - Staff reporter

They say self-care should in no way be associated with self-indulgence, but instead, should align with self-preservation. Simoneese Williams learned this the hard way when exhaustion took over her life as a travelling officer. One minute, she was...

Published:Wednesday | September 21, 2022 | 12:06 AM

If the aim in life is to unlock and evolve in limitless possibilities, then last weekend, attendees were invited to acquire their master key at the annual Emerge Summit event. The all-day empowering affair, held at the AC Hotel in Kingston, was one...

Published:Tuesday | September 20, 2022 | 12:05 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

By a show of hands, how many of you have ever played truth or dare? Well, Nadia Wolfe did. And one day, her cousin gave her an interesting test. The challenge was to stop an Escalade that would often traverse their route in the mornings. Without...

Published:Tuesday | September 20, 2022 | 12:05 AM

Last Saturday night, Chris Gayle’s Chancery Hall residence in St Andrew was transformed into party central as it played host to ‘40 Shades of Gayle 2.0’. The star-studded birthday bash for the superstar batsman and self-proclaimed Universe Boss was...

Published:Monday | September 19, 2022 | 12:08 AM

The Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) hosted a lively welcome reception on Friday to kick off its Caribbean Rhythm Showcase, a platform for performing artistes across the region organised in cooperation with the European Union...

Published:Sunday | September 18, 2022 | 12:13 AMBarry Rattray - Contributor

Paula-Ann was relaxing with friends many years ago at a sauna facility in England — but that rejuvenating, harmonious experience was quickly interrupted by Eric, one of the other guests, who persisted in cutting into their conversations. While...

Published:Sunday | September 18, 2022 | 12:12 AMKrysta Anderson - Staff Reporter

Once Jamaica-born attorney Jaime Aird discovered his love for the law, he immediately became an advocate for justice. He started as a prosecutor in the United States, but then decided to make a switch and become a criminal defence lawyer,...

Published:Sunday | September 18, 2022 | 12:07 AM

Cocktails and conversation were the order of the evening at the Courtleigh Hotel and Suites on Wednesday as the Heart Institute of the Caribbean kicked off the third staging of its annual Masters in Medicine Summit with a special reception....

Published:Saturday | September 17, 2022 | 12:07 AMKrysta Anderson /Staff Reporter

When Janice Riley Brown was planning her wedding, she found herself in a décor dilemma. A lover of flowers, she looked forward to copious arrangements. However, this was not in Riley Brown’s budget. Looking for options, the bride found an alternate...

Published:Saturday | September 17, 2022 | 12:06 AM

The Heineken Afterwork Lyme took over Tacbar for the final event in its post-work series, to deliver a premium experience for beer lovers and partygoers. Enthusiastic patrons flocked to the venue to enjoy a night of socialisation, great food, and...

Published:Friday | September 16, 2022 | 12:13 AMStephanie Lyew/Gleaner Writer

After an attempt to pursue nursing school not going as planned, Nickeil Edwards moved from Manchester to Kingston with a visual map of where she was going and nothing but a dream in her pocket. She scored a job in the telecommunications customer...

Published:Friday | September 16, 2022 | 12:09 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

If a good fragrance is synonymous with being a powerful cocktail of memories and emotions, then consider Edwin Bruce, the king of scents. “Perfumes are an opportunity to have the best form of deja vu. You will remember your grandmother’s cooking...

Published:Friday | September 16, 2022 | 12:08 AM

Four local doctors were honoured for their outstanding contributions to medicine at the 20th staging of the Association of Consultant Physicians of Jamaica (ACPJ) Annual President’s Reception and Awards Banquet, held last Friday evening at the...

Published:Thursday | September 15, 2022 | 12:06 AM

The atmosphere was electric on Saturday as the automotive lovers and newcomers showed up at Di Lot Restaurant and Bar in Kingston for a meet and greet with the sleek and innovative all-electric BMW i4. Cruise into the highlights today’s Something...

Published:Wednesday | September 14, 2022 | 12:08 AM

Veteran actress Sheryl Lee Ralph had a fashion faux pas before arriving at the Emmys, where she won her first Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. “A designer gave my co-star and me the same sketch for the same gown,” she...

Published:Wednesday | September 14, 2022 | 12:10 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

Fitness is not a sprint. That’s the common refrain David Bailey uses while motivating his clients to achieve their best body and mindset for wellness. “I like to keep my clients motivated in numerous ways, like giving workout challenges with...

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