MY DOWNTIME WITH ...Alia Orane
She's young, talented and attractive and just happens to be the daughter of Grace Kennedy's Douglas Orane and his wife Michelle. Alia is currently living in New York and working as a freelance production designer for Scholastic Inc.

Love finds its way
The Ruins at The Falls in Ocho Rios, St Ann, provided a romantic setting for lovebirds Omahar Stephenson (with the blessings of his parents Louis and Marjorie Stephenson) and Sharon Gregory to celebrate their marriage on January 18.

HOW THE OTHER HALF LIVES
Have you ever wondered why it is that for a country our size, we have so many different ways of doing or saying the same things? Whether it be uptown or downtown, rural or urban, suburb or innercity; we even cook the same dishes with many variations of...

Awards aplenty at First Global
First Global Financial Services and First Global Bank held their awards ceremony at the Terra Nova All Suite Hotel on Waterloo Road, St Andrew, on Saturday, February 21 and we have highlights of the fabulous staff who attended.

Congress at the Courtleigh
A new ambassador is still in the works, but that doesn't mean things have come to a halt at the United States Embassy.

You be the judge. Who's the best dressed of them all?
The 81st Academy Awards , was held last Sunday in Hollywood, California. Check out how the stars shone.

Learning for Life Programme launched in Hannah Town
Dozens of students from schools in and around Hannah Town have begun to use the auto skills facility under the Learning for Life Programme launched recently by the Violence Prevention Alliance (VPA) and officials of the Hannah Town Police Station and...

Wednesday morning seminar
Recent Wednesday morning seminars put on by the law firm, Myers, Fletcher & Gordon (MF&G) and the Jamaica Chamber of Commerce's Conference Board, (JCB) focused on property matters, 'Issues affecting Strata Developments'.Addressing the...

Bobsledder in the house
Hedonism III recently hosted Wayne Blackwood from the historic Jamaican bobsled team for a day of autograph signing and picture taking with excited guests of the resort. Many of them shared stories of how inspirational the Jamaican team was to their children and themselves.

Hot happenings at Hedo III
It used to be that Jamaicans, not unlike their counterparts elsewhere in the world, only took a vacation and/or a weekend off on special occasions such as calendar holidays, anniversaries or birthdays.

Why white love black men
"I love black men because black men make me feel beautiful", 'superchic73' white women (black men.com)There has been an age-old discussion on inter-racial, especially with black and white couples and the concern is usually on the union instead of the two individuals who have come to like each other.

Doctor's advice: Two men in her life
Q. Doctor, I am feeling a little confused about the two men in my life. I am a 44 year-old woman. I suppose I have always been a pretty sexy person and people tell me that I am still good-looking.