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Published:Sunday | February 12, 2023 | 10:08 PM

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP): Rihanna was pregnant with her second child as she performed her Super Bowl halftime show Sunday. The singer's representative confirmed the pregnancy shortly after she ended her 13-minute set at Super Bowl 57. The baby bump...

Published:Sunday | February 12, 2023 | 1:08 AM

The Jamaica Football Federation in a partnership with Adidas has released their kit designed by Jamaican-blooded designer Grace Wales Bonner as a nod to Jamaican lifestyle, culture, and fashion both at home and worldwide. In honour of the launch, a...

Published:Sunday | February 12, 2023 | 12:59 AM- -

This woodland cottage is discretely tucked away, deliberately out of sight, its whereabouts unknown. It does not want to be found! My pledge, from the first dream house featured in 1992, thirty years ago, remains the same: to seek and find,...

Published:Sunday | February 12, 2023 | 12:26 AMKrysta Anderson - Staff Reporter

According to her mother, she spent her formative years drawing on the walls. With no recollection of those acts of expression, she recalls making mud pots, sculpting the dirt into unique shapes, only for them to lose their forms to the rain. Today...

Published:Saturday | February 11, 2023 | 12:54 AM

Riddims of Jamaica, a group art exhibition honouring reggae music, one of Jamaica’s most prized cultural legacies, was opened by The Sky Gallery in collaboration with Jamaica Reggae Industry Association last Sunday. Get into it with Something Extra...

Published:Saturday | February 11, 2023 | 12:41 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

With Valentine’s Day only three days away, couples are already starting the celebrations early with gift orders and dinner reservations. Not sure where to go and what to do? We enlisted a few travel lovers who were delighted to share their insights...

Published:Friday | February 10, 2023 | 12:42 AM

The Pegasus hotel gardens came alive on Wednesday evening as multiplatinum-selling reggae-dancehall artiste and entrepreneur Orville ‘Shaggy’ Burrell hosted the Chairman’s Dinner along with fellow co-founders of the Island Music Conference (IMC)....

Published:Friday | February 10, 2023 | 12:29 AM

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and Living has the perfect guide to help you celebrate the one you love. We’ve teamed up with Lynk, to create a list of places you can go, things to wear and gifts to get for this special day. WHAT TO...

Published:Friday | February 10, 2023 | 12:10 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

Footwear is a love affair that has withstood the test of time, moving from comfort to making a fashion statement. Merrick Marshall has always made the town his runway, sporting the finest in trainers, loafers and the like. But he knew he was on to...

Published:Thursday | February 9, 2023 | 1:03 AM

Blending musical genre’s Afrobeats and soca, Afro Soca Jam held its first staging at Hope Gardens on Sunday, giving partygoers a new cultural experience. Something Extra brings you the vibe.

Published:Wednesday | February 8, 2023 | 1:14 AM

Two cars, one night! Overlooking the city of Kingston, BMW Jamaica hosted the launch of two of their newest and most opulent products, the new BMW 7 Series and X7, at The Loft of ATL Autobahn. This unveiling was extra special as the vehicles on...

Published:Wednesday | February 8, 2023 | 12:45 AMKeisha Hill/Senior Gleaner Writer

The month of February marks the beginning for the celebration of love. Valentine’s Day is the day when we make sincere efforts to spend time with our loved ones with candlelight dinners, romantic getaways and extravagant gestures. This day gives us...

Published:Tuesday | February 7, 2023 | 12:59 AM

Media professionals turned out in their numbers at The Courtleigh Auditorium for journalism’s biggest night where the RJRGLEANER Communications Group swept 14 of the 23 awards up for grabs. Ditching their sensible attire, recorders, cameras and...

Published:Tuesday | February 7, 2023 | 12:08 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

On January 1, 2022, Matthew Taffe decided that it was the year to give his relationship the upgrade it so rightfully deserved. With the traditional family gathering underway, he handed his girlfriend, Janelle McLean, a personalised calendar for the...

Published:Monday | February 6, 2023 | 1:05 AM

Reggae Month celebrations are on in full swing. With a packed calendar, event-goers headed to Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre on Thursday to enjoy the sweet sounds of Sanchez Live, hosted by the Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and...

Published:Sunday | February 5, 2023 | 1:54 AM

The story of this dream house tells an intriguing tale of Iris, a young Scottish girl raised in France in the 1920s by her no-nonsense, authoritarian mother. In time, she couldn’t suffer her circumstances any longer, and quietly fled the family...

Published:Sunday | February 5, 2023 | 1:21 AM

Rose Hall Development’s Michele Rollins recently hosted an intimate group of 70 for dinner on the lawns of the Rose Hall Great House to recognise the contribution of donors to the Rose Town Foundation. The foundation, started by King Charles III in...

Published:Sunday | February 5, 2023 | 11:24 PMDebra Edwards - Assistant Online and Lifestyle Editor

The Latin definition of Rex is King, which would explain why Ralston Milton ‘Rex’ Nettleford was so majestic. Playing a significant role in helping to shape Jamaican culture, the visionary, Rhodes Scholar, professor, vice chancellor, social critic...

Published:Saturday | February 4, 2023 | 12:43 AM

Kingston’s popular Mexican-themed bistro bar, Tac Bar, was a sight to behold on Thursday at the Hennessy influencer soiree, dubbed ‘A Night in Tulum’. The venue was transformed into a mock experience of the popular Mexican city’s lively nightlife...

Published:Saturday | February 4, 2023 | 12:13 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

Starting her green nursery two and a half years ago, Elsa Jarrett is grateful to be reaping the fruits of her labour. The growth and opportunity received has not been enlightening, but motivating for the entrepreneur, who made this cross-over from...

Published:Friday | February 3, 2023 | 12:19 PM

PARIS ( AP ): Paco Rabanne, the Spanish-born designer known for perfumes sold worldwide and his metallic, space-age fashions, has died, the group that owns his fashion house announced on its website Friday. "The House of Paco Rabanne wishes to...

Published:Friday | February 3, 2023 | 12:55 AMStephanie Lyew/Gleaner Writer

Jamaica is fast becoming a stomping ground for carnival costume designers from the United Kingdom, Miami, and the Caribbean region looking to spread their wings. At the recent launch of YardMas Carnival’s ‘Reign of Goddesses’, several creators...

Published:Friday | February 3, 2023 | 12:20 AM

Mercedes-Benz Jamaica launched the new Mercedes-Benz GLC at its Silver Star Motors showrvoom on Wednesday with much excitement. The premium event unveild the new dynamic SUV which promises to give drivers maximum comfort, functionality, and luxury...

Published:Thursday | February 2, 2023 | 12:24 AM

Kamila’s Kitchen, located along Skyline Drive, was the perfect place for the Red Stripe-sponsored Thank Jah Is Friday live show with beloved artistes Julian Marley and Kumar. The hilltop retreat had the right ambience and energy for the...

Published:Wednesday | February 1, 2023 | 12:55 AM

Yard Mas, the newest band for Carnival in Jamaica 2023, made the debut of its ‘Reign of Goddesses’ last Saturday at the Cinema 2 Parking Lot in New Kingston in movie-like form. Something Extra was in attendance to bring you the highlights.

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