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Something Extra | Monday

Published:Friday | May 13, 2016 | 12:00 AM

The Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel was, on Wednesday, all red for the Heart Foundation of Jamaica's annual Go Red for Women High Tea. It was also the 45th anniversary of the organisation and women came out in full force to support each other.

Something Extra | Friday

Published:Thursday | May 12, 2016 | 12:00 AM

B3 Magazine's Island Child Style takes place on June 4, and the mini models are being taken through the paces. We bring you all the happenings behind this, the first of its kind children's fashion show in the Caribbean, along with highlights from...

Cheers to Europe Day

Published:Wednesday | May 11, 2016 | 12:00 AMKrysta Anderson

The annual celebration of Europe Day, was observed in fine style at the Jamaica Pegasus hotel on Tuesday night. Celebrating peace and unity in the European Union, diplomats, government officials and other specially invited guests, made their way...

SweetArt Expo Promises to Excite

Published:Tuesday | May 10, 2016 | 12:00 AMKrysta Anderson

The popping of bottles of wine signalled the start to the launch of With Ease Magazine's second annual SweetArt Bake Expo, last Wednesday.Guests, participants, sponsors and the media, all gathered in the boardroom at...

Perfect 'Mother's Day' celebration

Published:Wednesday | May 11, 2016 | 12:00 AM

The United Way of Jamaica's (UWJ's) Mother's Day movie premiere was the perfect way to celebrate mothers before the official day.Last Thursday, Palace Cineplex was full of love as children, fathers and husbands brought out the moms in their lives to...

Western pageant aims to uplift women

Published:Thursday | May 12, 2016 | 12:00 AM

WESTERN BUREAU:Eighteen young women from the western end of the island were presented to Montegonians at the inaugural sashing of Miss Universe Jamaica North West at Tropical Bliss Beach in the Second City on Monday night.Aimed at promoting young...

Something Extra | Thursday

Published:Wednesday | May 11, 2016 | 12:00 AM

The Jamaica Public Service put a spotlight on its employees at its engineering services awards ceremony on Saturday. The black-tie affair took place on the east lawns of Devon House and we have all the glittering highlights.

Something Extra | Wednesday

Published:Monday | May 9, 2016 | 12:00 AM

Sunday was indeed a special day as mothers across the island were shown how loved they are. Our cameras were roving and today we share some highlights with you.

Something Extra | Monday

Published:Friday | May 6, 2016 | 12:00 AM

Yesterday was very special  Mother's Day. The United Way of Jamaica started the celebrations early when, on Thursday, they brought mothers and their children out for the premiere of the movie Mother's Day all for a...

Celebrating Malahoo Forte

Published:Wednesday | May 4, 2016 | 12:00 AM

No one has your back quite like your good friends. So, when Marlene Malahoo Forte was appointed attorney general, her girlfriends threw her a smashing party to celebrate.Last Saturday, Marcia Erskine, Pat Samuels, Yolanda Nunes, and Jean Anderson-...

UNDP's 50th anniversary celebration

Published:Wednesday | May 4, 2016 | 12:00 AM

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) hosted cocktails by the poolside last Friday evening at the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel, in celebration of 50 years of service in Jamaica.The mood was relaxed as guests mingled end enjoyed pleasant...

Something Extra - Friday

Published:Wednesday | May 4, 2016 | 12:00 AM

We end this week out west, as hundreds of runners converged in the tourist capital to run for education in the third annual MoBay City Run. Here are the highlights.

JAPEX opens with a bang

Published:Thursday | May 5, 2016 | 12:00 AM

WESTERN BUREAU:Dimitris Kosvogiannis and his Mel· Braco Trelawny team redesigned the Courtyard at the Montego Bay Convention Centre last Friday night, creating a scene tagged Many Moods of Jamaica at the opening of JAPEX 2016.Jamaica as a...

Something Extra: Thursday

Published:Wednesday | May 4, 2016 | 12:00 AM

When we have good friends they celebrate our achievements, and that was the case for Jamaica's new Attorney General Marlene Malahoo Forte. Her friends threw her a celebratory party at The Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel on Saturday, and we have all the...

Something Extra - Wednesday

Published:Tuesday | May 3, 2016 | 12:00 AM

Last weekend, all eyes were on Jamaica, specifically the Montego Bay Convention Centre, for Jamaica Product Exchange. Plus, it's Child Month, and ScotiaFoundation has a message for you!

Something Extra: Tuesday

Published:Monday | May 2, 2016 | 12:00 AM

The United Nations Development Programme celebrated its 50th anniversary at the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel on Friday, and on Sunday, Mayor of Kingston Angela Brown Burke celebrated a milestone. Here is today's dose of Something Extra.

Tuesday Talk

Published:Monday | May 2, 2016 | 2:03 PM

1 The politician's wife is said to be in the fight of her life - to save her marriage. Hubby has taken an apartment in another part of town and is said to be entertaining rather heavily.2 Many people said it could not have lasted because he is a...

Something Extra - Monday

Published:Friday | April 29, 2016 | 12:00 AM

Let your Monday blues melt away with a little something extra from Sagicor’s Cocktails on Canvas event at the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel poolside and celebrations for International Girls in ICT Day. Here are some EXTRA moments!    

Twenty-two years of freedom celebrated

Published:Thursday | April 28, 2016 | 12:00 AMJody-Anne Lawrence

The Republic of South Africa rolled out the red carped to welcome well wishers at the Knutsford Court Hotel on Wednesday night, to celebrate their National Day (Freedom Day).Twenty two years ago, on April 27, the republic held their first post-...

Heinz Simonitsch School host art Exhibition

Published:Thursday | April 28, 2016 | 12:00 AM

WESTERN BUREAU:Students at the Heinz Simonitsch School in Rose Hall Montego Bay, created some of the most amazing pieces for the institution's 2016 art show last Friday night.The event was staged after a three-year hiatus, and the students had no...

Something Extra - Friday

Published:Thursday | April 28, 2016 | 12:00 AM

As we say goodbye to another week, sit back and relax as we bring you highlights of events that happened across the island.

Magna Motors' new show room unveiled

Published:Thursday | April 28, 2016 | 12:00 AM

Hors d'oeuvres were aplenty and libations were flowing, the mood was set for a celebration, and a celebration it was.A blue carpet welcomed guests to the opening of Magna's new showroom on Old Hope Road on Wednesday evening, and the official...

National Fibroid Awareness Week launched

Published:Wednesday | April 27, 2016 | 12:00 AM

As soon as you stepped into the Manpower and Maintenance Services' auditorium on the morning of April 26, you could feel anticipation filling the air. It was a force so strong that you could hardly wait for the unveiling of the Caribbean Woman...

Something Extra - Thursday

Published:Wednesday | April 27, 2016 | 12:00 AM

Soca junkies converged in full force at CRU Bar and Kitchen in St Andrew on Tuesday evening for the Appleton Estate Sunnation Tabanca Tuesdays finale. Here is a quick peek at the invitation-only event.

Something Extra - Wednesday

Published:Tuesday | April 26, 2016 | 12:00 AM

Family, friends and well-wishers gathered at Ribbiz Ultra Lounge in Barbican on Monday to celebrate the birthday of businessman and long time fixture of the local entertainment scene, Brian 'Ribbi' Chung. It was a spirited event and we have some...

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