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Tianna Chandler, marketing intern, Red Stripe, strikes a pose for the camera.
Updated 58 minutes ago

Something Extra | Tuesday

Last Tuesday, guests reserved their spots for Queen: The Dinner Party, a Broken Plate and Don Julio collaboration at the restaurant’s Barbican location. The black-and-gold masquerade-themed event…
Shiah Coore, his sister Ashley Coore and Ashley’s daughter, Kailani, pose for a family snap as they honour their patriarch Stephen ‘Cat’ Coore.
Updated 22 hours ago

Something Extra | Monday

The atmosphere was electric as friends, family, and colleagues of the late Stephen ‘Cat’ Coore paid homage to the celebrated musician. The tribute concert last Friday at Ranny Williams Entertainment…
One of the beauties that makes Tiamo stand out.
February 22, 2026 by Janet Silvera

Built on love, tested by storms

WESTERN BUREAU: On a weekend devoted to love, a Jamaican returnee finally opened a resort built on it. As Valentine’s Day celebrations unfolded across the island, Annika D’Andrea officially launched…

Islamic arched walkways float over individual pools of water.
February 22, 2026

Dream House | Sandy Bay seafront estate marries water, wellness and design

This address is worthy of the international stage, with a design interwoven into the natural landscape, certain to blow your mind. Erected in 2015, this seafront estate sits on three acres of…
Chelsie Mitchell, a fifth-form student at New Forest High School and featured vocalist on ‘Rebuild Jamaica’, said the project held deep personal meaning following the loss of a close relative after Hurricane Melissa.
February 21, 2026 by Ruth

GoodHeart | New Forest school community’s ‘Rebuild Jamaica’ track uplifts spirits

When Hurricane Melissa tore through communities in western Jamaica last year, the damage went far beyond collapsed roofs. For the New Forest school community, the aftermath inspired a different kind…
Pairing up for a quick photo are Mayor of Montego Bay Richard Vernon and Stacey Silvera, embracing the theme in Asian-inspired designs.
February 21, 2026

Something Extra | Saturday

Beneath a canopy of red lanterns at The Pinnacle in Montego Bay, patrons gathered on Sunday for the Chinese Spring Festival as the Chinese community welcomed the Year of the Horse and marked 172 years…
Sashanique Johnson (second right) received her life-changing surgery from Cardiac Kids Foundation of Florida in 2017. Here, she shares a happy moment with her mother Drewcella Francis (left), sister Silayina Reid and Jessica Jacobs (right) from Cardiac Kid
February 21, 2026

GoodHeart | 20 years of healing hearts in Jamaica

For 20 years, Dr Jeffery Jacobs has travelled to Jamaica to perform life-saving work. As a cardiologist and co-founder and president of Cardiac Kids of Florida, he has led 16 missions to repair young…
SAINT’s Dru Campbell backstage for Calvin Klein creative director Veronica Leoni’s fall 2026 collection on Day 3 of NYFW last Friday.
February 20, 2026

Jamaican models shine at NYFW

New York Fashion Week’s (NYFW) Day 3, 4 and 5 saw a bountiful showcase of Jamaican models across The Big Apple for designers’ fall 2026 ready-to-wear runway collections. The quartet of SAINT…
Raising the bar in a red gown is Nadine Spence, managing director of Sixt Rent A Car, who wears a locally designed gown by BrandEd at the annual Sugar Cane Ball.
February 20, 2026

Something Extra | Friday

Love was not just the theme; it was the atmosphere, as close to 300 patrons from across Jamaica, the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom gathered last Saturday evening at the Round Hill…