- Reduction in number of Jamaicans denied access to Trinidad 6:07 pm
- Forex: J$133 to one US dollar 5:46 pm
- Permanent secretary cannot investigate PetroJam breaches — PNP 5:34 pm
- Over 100,000 students to sit final Grade 4 Literacy and Numeracy exams 5:21 pm
- Eastern Caribbean states to deepen collaboration with Barbados 4:37 pm
- Cabinet approves new Petrojam board 4:11 pm
Lifestyle
AW Fashion: Vee — So Chic!
Mercury rising: temperature soaring and All Woman Fashion (AWF) is gearing up for long weekends spent lounging in resort wear. With Jamaican-born, Ohio-based resort-wear designer Vanessa Alexander on our radar it's going to be a... Read More
Vows: Our Love
Artiste manager Lavarcam Lawrence and Sagicor Financial Advisor Toni-Ann Tate met through their mutual friend Sasha Sepaul at a party at Sugarsman Beach called Igool. The attraction might have been mutual but there was many a stumbling block, not the least of them being the loss of their...... Read More
Hope Springs Eternal at Strawberry Hill
Four hundred music lovers and charity-minded folk made the trek up to Irish Town on Sunday, June 10, to attend Hope in the Hills — a benefit concert in support of the Hope Institute. ... Read More
HAPPY FATHER'S DAY
Today, Father's Day, we salute all fathers, acknowledge the four featured in SO and applaud our beloved Papal Chaplin Msgr Gregory Ramkissoon and his 645 children. Ramkissoon wants neither glory nor celebrity, just health and God's grace so that Mustard Seed Communities can continue to...... Read More
My Kingston — Troy Kemp
TROY KEMP Executive Director for the National Centre for the Development of BoysWhat are your fondest memories of Kingston? Read More
Founding Father
Speaking with SO the monsignor noted: “In many ways, fatherhood has shown me the joys and hurdles that we carry as parents all the time - from womb to tomb! And yes, I do feel totally responsible for our children because, in many ways, they see... Read More
The Noble Art of Giving
On Thursday, June 14, Jamaican artist Patrick Waldemar donated $178,500 each to the Maxfield Park Children's Home and the Wortley Home for Girls. These donations were as a result of art sales made on the opening night of his newest show — ... Read More
Dazzle Dry — Health, Function, Beauty
If, like us at Under The Dryer (UTD), you are petrified of doing your nails in a rush lest they smudge, and you can seldom find time to pencil in a manicure, you'll be delighted to discover unveil Dazzle Dry. Introduced to our shores by self-acclaimed 'spa and wellness girl' Loeri... Read More
Two in the Bush
Chris Binns has no problem saying that St Ann is the next Jamaican food capital. “St Ann is the 'garden parish' — we have coffee, chocolate, fruit and ground provisions. Add to that it's the birthplace of Bob Marley and Marcus Garvey. Our rich culture, history, amazing... Read More
100 & Betco
Thursday Food spotlights more spectacular booths displayed at the 20th staging of the Jamaica Observer Table Talk Food Awards, held on May 31 at Devon House.100 Reasons by 100 Hope Road Read More
Enterprising Restaurateurs Lisa & Kirk Chin
There are few serial restaurateurs, with various dining concepts existing under one corporate umbrella, who can truly pass muster. Immediately coming to mind are David Chang (Momofuku), Shereen Arazm (Terroni), Danny Meyer (Shake Shack), Yotam Ottolenghi (Ottolenghi) and The Rock's own... Read More
Red, White and Champagne for Father's Day
This coming Sunday is that time of year when many fathers are honoured by their children. Here are three great, very approachable wines with some complexity that I suggest as gifts or for you to simply buy and enjoy. I have had the amazing opportunity to visit all these producers and I... Read More
#MoëtMoments
Limitless Champagne flowed last Saturday evening at a four-course dinner hosted by Moët & Chandon in celebration of Moët & Chandon Grand Day 2018. The dining room of the recently opened Summerhouse at the Liguanea Club was transformed into an impeccable alcove that hosted 24 of... Read More
Cocktails With...Davianne Tucker
Wright Image Ltd Brand Manager Davianne Tucker is a millennial on the rise. A University of the West Indies (UWI) graduate, the 25-year-old served as President of the Guild of Students in the 2015-16 academic year. During her studies, she was a member of the Faculty of Social Sciences... Read More
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