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Something Extra | Monday

The spirit of Jamaica was on full display at the Jamaica Festival Song Presentation Show on Saturday as supporters, government officials and cultural stakeholders gathered at the Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre to cheer on the nine finalists competing for this year’s Festival Song title.
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Updated 17 hours ago by Omar Tomlinson

A Gentleman’s Armour - Recording artiste Zac Jone$ comes into his own as he readies début full-length album
“Honestly, I don’t usually wear suits,” Zac Jone$ disclosed between wardrobe changes at the legendary Tuff Gong Studio, where Grammy Award-winning international artistes Lauryn Hill, Sinéad O’Connor,…
Updated 17 hours ago

GoodHeart | Come Alive aims to bring Clifton boys back home
Almost one year later, the devastation left behind by Hurricane Melissa continues to affect the boys of Clifton Boys’ Home. The storm tore through the facility, ripping roofs from the main buildings…
July 12, 2026

Something Extra | Saturday
As Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey brings Homer’s legendary tale to the big screen, its stars are making a statement on the red carpet throughout the film’s press tour. From Zendaya and Anne Hathaway…
July 10, 2026 by Ruth

Growing Book Fairy Festival enchants readers
It’s the third staging of the Book Fairy Festival, and the fairies transformed The University of the West Indies Regional Headquarters into a book lovers’ oasis. True to the theme, attendees were…
July 11, 2026

Something Extra | Friday
Patrons, members of the media, influencers and specially invited guests gathered at AC Hotel Kingston on Wednesday for Triple Gold Rums’ press conference and the launch of the new Jamaican spirits…
July 10, 2026

Something Extra | Thursday
The iconic Palm Drive at the Hope Botanical Gardens in St Andrew came to life on Saturday night as Kingston Kitchen kicked off the summer by putting the island’s vibrant culinary culture on decadent…
July 8, 2026

Something Extra | Wednesday
With July 30 fast approaching, anticipation is building for Dream Weekend’s Montego Bay debut. Dream Entertainment officially kicked off the countdown with a press launch last Wednesday night at Pier…
July 9, 2026 by Krysta Anderson

Pickleball is more than a sport for the Dinkaholics

If phrases like ‘down the middle’, ‘dink it to win it’ and ‘stay out of the kitchen’ mean anything to you, then you might already be familiar with this fast-growing sport. Pickleball has become more…
July 8, 2026 by Krysta Anderson

Island Wedding | Summer romance sparks wedding bells for Oliver and Tasheba
Tasheba Sutherland and Oliver Nelson first laid eyes on each other through mutual friends at the Faculty of Science and Technology at The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus. Although there…