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Something Extra | Monday

Published:Sunday | December 3, 2017 | 12:00 AM

Last Saturday's staging of the Diamond Mile was a showcase of high fashion, class, and sophistication. The men in their fine suits were complemented by the women in flamboyant hats and fabulous fascinators. While the...

Tourism stalwarts feted at UNWTO Gala

Published:Thursday | November 30, 2017 | 12:00 AMJanet Silvera

WESTERN BUREAU:Five men who have paved the way for advancements in tourism - on land, air and sea - were recognised for their distinctive brands in generating employment, increasing income and the creation of linkages, on Tuesday night at the...

Restaurant Week Lyme

Published:Thursday | November 30, 2017 | 12:00 AM

Eden Gardens on Lady Musgrave Road is notorious as a place to relax and unwind, and that was exactly what the RJRGLEANER Communications Group had in mind for Restaurant Week ambassadors and organisers last Thursday... 

Paint With A Purpose

Published:Wednesday | November 29, 2017 | 12:00 AMLatara Boodie

Last Sunday, Shack's Hope hosted another special charity Sip and Paint event, in aid of the Sickle Cell Support Foundation of Jamaica. Hosted by Emprezz Golding, Shak's Hope was formed in honour of Miss Jamaica Universe 2011 Shakira Martin, who died...

Something Extra | Friday

Published:Thursday | November 30, 2017 | 12:00 AM

In everything we should give thanks, and last Sunday found the Guardsman Group giving thanks for a different reason 40 years of service in Jamaica. And continuing the celebration, the Calabar Old Boys' Association celebrated one of their own, the...

Something Extra | Thursday

Published:Wednesday | November 29, 2017 | 12:00 AM

The glitz and glam of the black tie dinner and awards ceremony of the Global Tourism Conference, was complemented by two of the most beautiful women in Jamaica. Miss Universe Jamaica Davina Bennett and Miss Jamaica World Solange Sinclair, made their...

Something Extra | Wednesday

Published:Tuesday | November 28, 2017 | 12:00 AM

Today, we bring you more highlights from the gastronomic feast that was Iberostar Chef and Tour, and Victoria Mutual said thank you to their customers with a Thanksgiving celebration!

Something Extra | Tuesday

Published:Monday | November 27, 2017 | 12:00 AM

The Second City was in for a gastronomic treat last Friday, with another instalment of Iberostar's Chef on Tour.New Zealand-born Michelin Star Chef Matt Lambert dazzled palates with his exquisite style, and Montegonians can't wait for the next one.

Tuesday Talk

Published:Monday | November 27, 2017 | 11:20 AM

1. It's entirely possible to be a lottery winner and end up broke and destitute. Take this individual from Manchester, who raked in some strong currency via the lottery today she has to be squatting in the family house because it is all gone....

Something Extra | Monday

Published:Sunday | November 26, 2017 | 12:00 AM

Owner of Reggae Sumfest, Joe Bogdanovich, organised a monumental concert to assist our hurricane-ravaged Caribbean neighbours. The Caribbean One Love Jamathon benefit concert, held at the National Indoor Sports Complex, brought out some of the best...

RW: delightful week

Published:Thursday | November 23, 2017 | 12:35 PM

Something Extra | Friday

Published:Wednesday | November 22, 2017 | 12:00 AM

Kingston City was abuzz with activities over the weekend. In the day, Scotiabank invited some of its special customers to get up close and personal with the latest Porsche model for a Boutique Brunch at the ultra-chic Porsche showroom in New Kingston...

Island Dolls launch Keisha and Kelly Patois-Speaking Dolls

Published:Wednesday | November 22, 2017 | 12:00 AMRocheda Bartley

Island Dolls Plus Collection, has added a new line of cultural dolls to its assortment.The Patois-Speaking Jamaican Reggae Dolls were officially launched on Wednesday at the Village Plaza on Constant Spring Road. The dolls are boasted to be true...

Stock market tips at American Women's Group Thanksgiving luncheon

Published:Wednesday | November 22, 2017 | 12:00 AM

Managing Director of the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE), Marlene Street Forrest, is advising the members of the American Women's Group (AWG) to use the stock exchange as a way of earning funds for their various charities.Street Forrest was the special...

Come together with Campari

Published:Thursday | November 23, 2017 | 12:00 AMJody-Anne Lawrence

Specially invited guests were bursting with anticipation when they turned out for the 'mysterious' Campari event, held on the east lawns of Devon House, St Andrew, on Wednesday, which turned out to be the fabulous launch of the brand's Come Together...

Elegance and style for The Diamond Mile

Published:Wednesday | November 22, 2017 | 1:25 PMJody-Anne Lawrence

Despite the heavy rains and traffic to match, members of the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Commission (BGLC), Supreme Ventures, the racing community and specially invited guests were not going to miss the launch of Jamaica's finest race day: the...

Something Extra | Thursday

Published:Wednesday | November 22, 2017 | 12:00 AM

The first and only Starbucks cafe in the island opened its doors on the hip strip in the Second City on Monday night, and Montegonians and coffee lovers flocked to get their coffee fix. The Gloucester Avenue outlet has been highly anticipated, and...

Something Extra | Wednesday

Published:Tuesday | November 21, 2017 | 12:00 AM

JoJo's Jerk Pit and More took their karaoke night up a notch when it fell in the middle of the 13th staging of Restaurant Week. Food, good vibes and some Rising Stars hopefuls filled the house for a jolly good time!

Tuesday Talk

Published:Monday | November 20, 2017 | 10:51 AM

1. A chilling video of a 13 year-old boy explaining why he was going to commit suicide, has been circulating on social media. If, as he explains, this was not be his first attempt, then the adults around him have to be held accountable for his...

Something Extra | Tuesday

Published:Monday | November 20, 2017 | 12:00 AM

Friends, family and couples galore took advantage of Restaurant Week 2017 turning out in droves to enjoy good food and great vibes across the island. From Kingston to Montego Bay, we captured it all.

Something Extra | Monday

Published:Sunday | November 19, 2017 | 12:00 AM

Restaurant Week is not only a celebration of the culinary talent in Jamaica. It opens an avenue for celebrations of birthdays, promotions and other milestones. Diners went out day after day making use of the terrific deals and menus offered by more...

Something Extra | Friday

Published:Thursday | November 16, 2017 | 12:00 AM

The week-long celebration of culinary greatness is under way. Groups, couples and individuals are enjoying every last bit of the great prices and services being offered. It’s Friday and the list has somewhere for everyone. Where will you be going?

Ashley Homestore opens in MoBay

Published:Thursday | November 16, 2017 | 12:00 AMJanet Silvera

WESTERN BUREAU:An art tour of the Ashley lifestyle was how the creative minds at the Ashley HomeStore introduced Montego Bay to its newest addition last Wednesday night.From the vantage point where vintage meets casual, to the very edgy urbanology,...

New Porsche Centre opens out west

Published:Thursday | November 16, 2017 | 12:00 AM

WESTERN BUREAU:At 5 p.m. on Tuesday evening, a 'Rain or Shine, See You Tonight' message flashed across the screens of smartphone users, holding an invitation for the grand opening of the Porsche Centre Montego Bay.Despite the showers that inundated...

Something Extra | Thursday

Published:Wednesday | November 15, 2017 | 12:00 AM

The nights are wet but that is not a deterrent for diners. The restaurants are filling up and chefs are busy preparing their signature dishes. The Gleaner's Pop-Up team had the pleasure of interacting with patrons at Nirvanna and The Green Haze...

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