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Published:Tuesday | January 21, 2025 | 12:05 AM

Reggae lovers flocked to Plantation Cove on Saturday night for the anticipated Rebel Salute. Returning to its one-night format instead of the usual two-night affair, the 31st edition of the concert unfolded in true irie-style. Patrons soaked up the...

Published:Monday | January 20, 2025 | 12:06 AM

Olympic triple jump silver medallist Shanieka Ricketts and discus gold medallist Rojé Stona took top honours at the RJRGLEANER National Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year Awards at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston on Friday. The country...

Published:Sunday | January 19, 2025 | 12:08 AMBarry Rattray - Contributed

As I have said periodically, architecture revolves around people because it shapes their lives. Their homes tell the story of who they are, their past, and even their aspirations. Take this spanking new, 21st-century house as an example. Jamaica-...

Published:Sunday | January 19, 2025 | 12:06 AMAinsworth Morris - Staff Reporter

Anna Ward, owner of Veeva Home, is on a mission for 2025: push the sale of more quality artisan Jamaican and eco-conscious products while hosting as many pop-up shops as she can. Known for its unique home décor, local craft, and eco-friendly...

Published:Saturday | January 18, 2025 | 12:07 AM

LOS ANGELES (AP): Beyoncé has contributed $2.5 million to a newly launched LA Fire Relief Fund created by her charitable foundation, BeyGOOD. The announcement arrived via the BeyGOOD foundation Instagram account on Sunday. “The fund is earmarked to...

Published:Saturday | January 18, 2025 | 12:06 AM

The Soroptimist International Club of Jamaica Kingston (SIJK) has named disaster risk management expert Dr Barbara Carby as the 2024 recipient of the Stella Gregory Award for Excellence. The annual award honours an outstanding woman who has...

Published:Saturday | January 18, 2025 | 12:06 AM

Eighteen-year-old Jordan Saunders is charting a course for the skies. Living at a children’s home in Portland, he has weathered significant challenges, but his passion for aviation fuels his determination to achieve his dream of becoming a pilot....

Published:Friday | January 17, 2025 | 4:25 PMAinsworth Morris/Staff Reporter

Michelle-Ann Letman has one goal for January: change the tradition of welcoming the new year by only setting resolutions by making space for the setting of intentions and the celebration of the accomplishments of the past year. With that in mind,...

Published:Friday | January 17, 2025 | 12:06 AM

From Milan to New York, SAINT International’s trifecta of Tomiwa, Naki Depass and Brit Knight are serving face in global advertising campaigns for major make-up and skincare brands and brightening the pages for magazine beauty stories. Something...

Published:Friday | January 17, 2025 | 12:06 AM

When reggae music and fashion collide, the result is nothing short of magic. In a bold Jamaican culture celebration, Red Stripe partnered with fashion visionary Shampagnex to design show-stopping ensembles for local up-and-coming artistes Diel,...

Published:Thursday | January 16, 2025 | 12:08 AM

As Amazon Prime Video’s Harlem prepares to launch its final season this month, the cast came together for a special photo op at New York City’s iconic Empire State Building. True to form, the characters brought the fashion. Something Extra has the...

Published:Wednesday | January 15, 2025 | 12:14 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

Once January arrives, many focus on making resolutions, especially related to health.However, as the month goes on, it’s common for commitment to wane. For 2025, a few folks have chosen to continue the commendable progress they made last year. We...

Published:Wednesday | January 15, 2025 | 12:12 AM

Signalling his final hurrah with a heartfelt send-off soirée over the weekend, Laurie Spencer, outgoing manager of National Commercial Bank’s May Pen branch, gathered clients, staff, friends, and family at The Verandah at Juici, Clarendon Park....

Published:Tuesday | January 14, 2025 | 12:11 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

When Demoy Kerr attended his friend’s birthday dinner one evening, he never dreamt that he would be meeting his future wife. But after laying eyes on Jodi-Kay Anderson for the first time, so captivated was he by her beauty that a few years later,...

Published:Tuesday | January 14, 2025 | 12:08 AM

As Yard Mas revealed its funfair band premiere on Sunday, the Palace Cineplex at Sovereign Centre in Liguanea, St Andrew, came to life with stunning flair. In keeping with this year’s theme, ‘Land We Love’, the event, which was sponsored by Campari...

Published:Monday | January 13, 2025 | 12:07 AM

Less than a year after opening doors at the Marketplace on Constant Spring Road in St Andrew, Kamila’s Kitchen has opened its third location in downtown Kingston. Scores of family members, friends, foodies and well-wishers made their way to the...

Published:Sunday | January 12, 2025 | 12:11 AM

The 3,600-square-foot, airy, open design, is defined by four bedrooms encouraging repose, and five befitting bathrooms, some with outdoor showers. The soaring double-floor height living area crowns the centre, while the kitchen distinguishes itself...

Published:Saturday | January 11, 2025 | 12:08 AM

Some homeowners gaze out their windows and see lush and beautiful gardens. Others would like to see lush and beautiful gardens but instead are greeted by overgrown, dead or otherwise messy landscapes. Whether you’ve inherited a neglected garden...

Published:Friday | January 17, 2025 | 11:49 AMAinsworth Morris/Staff Reporter

As she celebrated her 85th birthday on Wednesday, stalwart entrepreneur M. Audrey Stewart-Hinchcliffe credited her good eating habits for sustaining her life to this moonstone year. While in her 50s and before returning to her homeland Jamaica,...

Published:Saturday | January 11, 2025 | 10:15 AM

Entrepreneur M. Audrey Stewart-Hinchcliffe, chairman of Manpower Maintenance Services Limited Group, celebrated her 85th birthday on Wednesday at the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel in St Andrew. Family, friends and associates, including former Prime...

Published:Friday | January 10, 2025 | 12:12 AM

NEW YORK (AP): Setting boundaries at work, and in life, can be tricky. Many people find it difficult to say no, especially to a manager. Some get a sense of satisfaction from being needed or pleasing others. But learning to turn down a request or...

Published:Friday | January 10, 2025 | 12:12 AM

NEW YORK (AP): Oprah Winfrey is beginning 2025 with an old favourite. She has selected Eckhart Tolle’s A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life Purpose for her book club, marking the first time she has chosen a publication twice. Winfrey, who launched...

Published:Friday | January 10, 2025 | 12:09 AM

LONDON (AP): The new year is always a good time to make a fresh start — including with your email inbox. To kick off 2025 with a clean slate, why not clear out all those unnecessary and unwanted messages? There are several reasons to purge all that...

Published:Friday | January 10, 2025 | 11:16 AM

Freedom Street is looking great for dancehall icon Adidjah ‘Vybz Kartel’ Palmer. The recording artiste, freed after spending 13 years behind bars for a crime for which he was acquitted by the Court of Appeal in July, was thrown a surprise birthday...

Published:Friday | January 10, 2025 | 12:05 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

On any given day, Trayceann Henry powers through as an event administrator and accounting officer. But the moment it’s time for her to unwind, she is ready to step out in a coordinated style. She tells Living, “Fashion for me is so liberating. It’s...

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