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Published:Tuesday | July 15, 2025 | 12:05 AMNyoka Manning/Gleaner Writer

From duty to devotion, police constables Kamilah Gordon-Ricketts and Rajiv Ricketts have taken the oath to protect and serve – not just the nation, but each other. Hailing from Clarendon and St Catherine, respectively, their relationship began...

Published:Monday | July 14, 2025 | 12:07 AM

At the start of the weekend, not far beyond the glistening pool of The Courtleigh Hotel and Suites in New Kingston, book lovers gathered under the stars for the welcome reception of the Book Fairy Festival. The fairytale plot thickened when the...

Published:Sunday | July 13, 2025 | 12:12 AMJanet Silvera - Sunday Gleaner Writer

WESTERN BUREAU: Though he passed away less than a year ago, Robert Russell’s presence still looms large as Reggae Sumfest marks its 32nd staging this week in Montego Bay. More than a founding father, he was considered the heartbeat of the...

Published:Sunday | July 13, 2025 | 12:12 AM

This is the story of Darlene Rhoden, a travel specialist from Toronto, Canada, who journeyed to where her heart took her, falling irresistibly in love with two objects of desire – the human element and that of an architectural presence. That place...

Published:Sunday | July 13, 2025 | 12:12 AM

Attorney-at-law and LCH Developments chief operations officer Tanya Golaub takes us on a tour of her five favourite spots out west – from childhood beach memories to hidden art gems and seafood by the sea. FIVE FAVE SPOTS OUT WEST Doctor’s...

Published:Sunday | July 13, 2025 | 12:12 AM

Dr Jodine Jackto-Tafari, family physician and owner of Sekhmet Medical Centre and Accu Lab Diagnostics, shares her top five favourite spots out west – from peaceful beaches to adventures. FIVE FAVE SPOTS OUT WEST Eclipse at Half Moon: “For a...

Published:Sunday | July 13, 2025 | 11:22 AMKrysta Anderson - Staff Reporter

Turning 55 is more than a milestone — it’s a celebration of transformation, freedom, and stepping boldly into one’s purpose. For Patricia Mowatt, it marked a chapter of grace, growth, and undeniable style. To honour the occasion, the co-owner of...

Published:Saturday | July 12, 2025 | 12:08 AM

The Valda Hope Foundation hosted its first-ever Charity Mingle on Sunday, a stylish, yet laid-back fundraising event that brought supporters together over food, music, and a shared purpose. Under the theme, ‘Connections for a Cause’, the evening,...

Published:Saturday | July 12, 2025 | 12:06 AM

The 99th Running of the Jamaica St Leger brought a winning mix of sport and style to Caymanas Park on Sunday, as racegoers turned out for the second leg of the prestigious Triple Crown series. The stands were full, and the Directors’ Box buzzed...

Published:Saturday | July 12, 2025 | 12:05 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

The connection between humans and nature can be a truly beautiful experience, with greenery breathing life into any space. And for Ammesha Brown, that connection has blossomed into something deeply personal. In full bloom and in love, she has...

Published:Friday | July 11, 2025 | 9:31 AM

This summer, The Creative Factory is turning dining into theatre with Scenes at the Factory. The series started on June 27 and will run until August 31. Presented in collaboration with CPJ Wines, guests will enjoy an immersive, multi-sensory...

Published:Friday | July 11, 2025 | 12:06 AM

SAINT International models have been making appearances on major runways this season, from Paris Haute Couture shows to collection launches in Greece. Kai Newan just made the shortlist again for revered French luxury fashion house Chanel, elegantly...

Published:Friday | July 11, 2025 | 12:06 AM

Boss babes and sparkling mocktails? Just the right ingredients for a power-packed day of goal alignment, networking, and purpose-driven conversations. Hosted by Everyday Boss Belles, the women’s empowerment community under PR Belle Media Limited,...

Published:Friday | July 11, 2025 | 12:06 AM

Tee time, but make it glam. That was the vibe at the Jamaican Women Golf Network’s first public Glam...

Published:Thursday | July 10, 2025 | 12:09 AM

As a gastronomic gateway to local fanfare with an international flair, Kingston Kitchen hit all the marks on Saturday. The culinary affair, held at the Hope Botanical Gardens in St Andrew, delivered a melting pot of authentic flavours, warming...

Published:Thursday | July 10, 2025 | 8:32 AMSharla Williams/Gleaner Writer -

Sprint superstar Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is the face of Marie Claire’s July 2025 Women in Sports issue. “Oh, you thought Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce was finished? Think again,” the magazine captioned in a collab post with Fraser-Pryce on Instagram...

Published:Wednesday | July 9, 2025 | 12:10 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

With the body as the canvas, weights as brushes, and nutrition flowing in as paint, the result is a masterwork of bodybuilding. Following the recent Jamaica Amateur Bodybuilding and Fitness Association’s annual novice and junior championships,...

Published:Wednesday | July 9, 2025 | 12:08 AM

Alkaline’s Vendetta fans were in for a treat last Saturday as the much-anticipated New Rules Festival took over Trelawny Multi-Purpose Stadium. With popular dancehall acts like Munga Honorable, Tifa, Armanii, Silk Boss, Tamo J, and the ‘Man Himself...

Published:Tuesday | July 8, 2025 | 12:08 AM

The annual Jamaica Teachers’ Association Golden Torch Award ceremony shone a spotlight on some of the nation’s most devoted educators, honouring their decades of service to education in Jamaica. Awardees from all 14 parishes proudly stepped forward...

Published:Tuesday | July 8, 2025 | 12:05 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

It is customary for Antonett Dunkley and David Green to spend Sundays renewing their faith in the house of the Lord. Both rooted in the parish of Portland, the two crossed paths while attending the same church in Kingston. This serendipitous turn...

Published:Monday | July 7, 2025 | 12:06 AM

Excitement gained momentum as distinguished guests made their way to Television Jamaica’s studio at RJRGLEANER’s Lyndhurst Road head office for the annual RJRGLEANER Honour Awards. Designed to celebrate excellence, the televised event, aired on...

Published:Sunday | July 6, 2025 | 12:12 AM

For Shanique ‘Shanz the Book Fairy’ Sinclair, literature has always been more than just words on a page –­ it’s an experience, a portal, and most of all, a powerful tool for change. When she hosted the inaugural Book Fairy Festival last year, it...

Published:Sunday | July 6, 2025 | 12:09 AMKrysta Anderson - Staff Reporter

For designer Lucien Harrison, style is personal. So when it came time to create his latest collection, he looked no further than the runway itself – finding a creative spark in the very individuals set to wear his pieces. Fresh off his presentation...

Published:Saturday | July 5, 2025 | 12:08 AMRollesha Laing/Assistant Lifestyle and Entertainment Editor

A hearty smile and gentle laugh lit up the face of 92-year-old veteran educator Dorothy Isaacs as her profile was read moments before she received a special award at the Jamaica Teachers’ Association Golden Torch Award ceremony on Friday morning....

Published:Saturday | July 5, 2025 | 12:06 AMAshley Anguin/ Gleaner Writer

What started as a simple hobby for 19-year-old Rayion Vassel, the founder of Lyon Scented Candles, has since blossomed into an artful craft. Drawing inspiration from his favourite beverages, Vassel creates sweet-smelling candles that not only fill...

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