It HAS been 20 years since George Watson and his dedicated committee first established the St Elizabeth Homecoming Foundation. "They call me the founder," Watson told The Gleaner, "but really it was a group effort, so I can't take all the credit."...
The National Development Foundation of Jamaica (NDFJ), in partnership with the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), through its Caribbean Technological Consultancy Network, on Monday, conducted a four-day workshop at The Knutsford...
The Rotaract Club of Liguanea Plains (RCLP) has announced details of its third signature fund-raiser 'Fantastic Voyage', to be held Sunday, December 2, at 4 p.m.
It was regal yet humble, palatial yet rustic, not a contradiction, but a completeness that best describes the phenomenal Pat Wright and the 60th-birthday surprise party her sister friend Katrina Casserly threw for her....
The week is almost done, but what a week it has been! Filled with fine foods, fond memories, great wines, fabulous cocktails, Restaurant Week 2012 has continued to capture the attention of persons at home and abroad....
Published:Wednesday | November 14, 2012 | 12:00 AM
We have more Guardsman highlights from the appreciation party at Hope Zoo on the weekend. Digicel has come alive once more with their partnership with Huawei to launch their new Mediapad...
The word is out, and patrons have begun flocking the numerous restaurants across the island as Restaurant Week continues to take over the always-buzzing social scene....
Some three weeks after Hurricane Sandy made its impact on Jamaica, GraceKennedy headed to the hardest hit sections of the island to assist those still in need with food and drink from its Grace Foods line.
In a charge to 33 tertiary-level Jamaica 50 PetroCaribe scholarship winners on November 2, Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller urged them to prepare for leadership in the future.
Fresh from attending the recent packaging show in Chicago, Illinois, National Baking Company's chairman, Gary 'Butch' Hendrickson, sat with The Gleaner last Monday to reflect on the past and plans for the future of...
My dears, maitre d's, waiters and chefs everywhere are busy as a bumblebees administering last-minute touches, as they polish the silver and stemware; check the floral arrangements, fluff napkins and tablecloths and...
Restaurant Week approaches and we have kick-started the proceedings with a few Gleaner hosted dinners in Kingston and Montego Bay. We are sharing the highlights.
Sterling Asset Management hosted its 11th Anniversary Invitational Golf Tournament over the weekend and FHC Credit Union, alongside Wealth Magazine, also hosted a corporate mingle at the Spanish Court Hotel.
We have loads to share with you this week from the well-attended OceanStyle Fashion Show - where fashionistas paraded in designer wear quite fitting for such a fab showcase - to the Jamaica Chamber of Commerce's Charity Ball.
Talk about being big and large! Now in its eighth year, The Gleaner-sponsored Restaurant Week has truly gone international with the inclusion of London's Chef Colin Brown.Born in Jamaica, Brown's love for food took him on a culinary journey to London's...
WESTERN BUREAU: After fighting Hurricane Sandy on the high seas, Colombia's naval training ship, Arc Gloria, captain José Guillermo Rodriquez and his crew were overly...
Coming a few days after the devastatingly depressing Hurricane Sandy, for many the question was not if there would be a party, but where the party would be...
talkHottest topics on the cocktail circuitHailing Kelly1 Some are saying despite their initially slow response to the passage of Hurricane Sandy, JPS president and CEO Kelly Tomblin is emerging as a heroine of the reconstruction efforts, as she has been...
The social scene in the west is as vibrant as ever, and today we share scenes from Montego Bay's Corporate U mingle, and United States ambassador to Jamaica, the lovely Pamela Bridgewater, was on hand to open the new Dairy Queen franchise at the Sangster International Airport.
