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From left: Lloyd McEwan Jnr., chairman of the Choir Committee; French Ambassador to Jamaica Marianne Ziss; Michael Vaccianna; Reverend Leon Golding; and Professor Patrick Dallas at Kingston College Chapel Choir’s Tidings of Comfort and Joy Christmas conc
December 20, 2025 by Nicola Cunningham

GoodHeart | KC Choir aids St Hilda’s High rebuild

Dozens of students at St Hilda’s Diocesan High School for Girls faced a sudden challenge when Hurricane Melissa swept through Jamaica, causing significant damage across several parishes, including…
Tishauna Mullings, founder of NexxStepp Lifelong Educational Services, is all smiles.
December 20, 2025

Something Extra | Saturday

The Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) Hall of Fame came alive for its 31st staging at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel, with specially invited guests and attendees arriving in elegant black-tie…
Kadijah Robinson and Everton Angus pack the car with food and essential supplies ahead of a delivery trip to Newmarket, St Elizabeth, as part of ongoing relief efforts supporting families rebuilding after the hurricane.
December 20, 2025

GoodHeart | Driving hope home

Going home should be easy, a familiar drive along a road you know by memory, leading back to the place that shaped you. But for Dr Kadijah Robinson, whose trips to and from Newmarket, St Elizabeth…
Kingston College Board Chairman Michael Vaccianna (centre) is flanked by musician Paulette Bellamy (left) and French Ambassador to Jamaica Marianne Ziss at the Kingston College Chapel Choir’s Christmas concert.
December 19, 2025

Something Extra | Friday

The Kingston College Chapel Choir brought festive cheer with its annual Christmas concert, held last Sunday under the theme Tidings of Comfort and Joy, at the historic St Augustine Chapel. Under…
The Noa extendable dinner set, arranged for Christmas dinner.
December 19, 2025

Lee’s Fifth Avenue launches outdoor furniture line

LEE’S FIFTH Avenue, known for its catchy 1980s television advertisements, starring a hip-looking and much-younger Lee Issa, launched its Lee’s Fifth Avenue Outdoors last Saturday. The trendy line,…
Yard Mas Creative Director Anna-Lisa Guthrie (left), poses with model Tashnie Hinds, who is wearing Venus, designed by Guthrie.
December 19, 2025 by O’brian Wynter

Venus pushes boundaries for Yard Mas

Stepping into her role as creative director for Yard Mas Carnival, Anna-Lisa Guthrie has designed two standout costumes for the season – Venus and Dali. Venus draws direct inspiration from ‘The Birth…
Executive Chairman of Sandals Resorts International, Adam Stewart, lauded Don Wehby for his incredible work in the business sector.
December 18, 2025

Something Extra | Thursday

A true stalwart of Jamaica’s corporate landscape, the late Honourable Don Wehby left behind a rich legacy of leadership. The former senator and group chief executive officer of GraceKennedy Limited…
Dr Kerriann Peart, founder of Peart Consulting.
December 17, 2025

Tips to help women avoid burnout on the job

Many Caribbean women in professional spaces feel persistently tired or emotionally drained at work, without always recognising it as burnout. Dr Kerriann Peart, a Jamaican-born leadership strategist…
Shanice Castle, attorney at law and first-time reveller with the Yard Mas band, can’t wait to chip down the road.
December 17, 2025

Something Extra | Wednesday

Yard Mas kicked off Carnival 2026 with a hybrid Galleria costume presentation on Sunday at Palace Cineplex, Sovereign Centre, Kingston. The event showcased eight costumes—seven full looks and one…