Partying with the French
French Ambassador to Jamaica, Francis Hurtut, hosted another National Day reception at his residence on Saturday. It was the usual mixture of French cuisine, with the ever popular variety of cheeses, wine and champagne to toast another year of liberty, fraternity and equality.
Of old boys and old school ties
It was definitely the boys night out as past students of Jamaica College came out to honour two more of their own recently.So there were hugs, handshakes and slaps on the back, as the alumni got together to reminisce about the good old days...
Fairfield Theatre rises with a bang
WESTERN BUREAU: Like a phoenix rising majestically from the ashes, the Fairfield Theatre, in Montego Bay, reopened with a 98 per cent full house, its first since the start of the year with David Heron's 'Redemption' last Saturday. The gala opening was the first staging...
Buccaneer book steals the spotlight
The book In Search of the Buccaneers was launched Thursday, July 5 at Devon House. With waiters dressed in pirate fatigue and one actually dressed in a close replica costume of a buccaneer, the book was introduced to Jamaica. Guest speaker, Maurice Facey...
Remembering the man, the visionary
The late Michael Manley was a man ahead of his time! A visionary, the former Prime Minister, author and scholar, was thought of by some of his contemporaries to have preferred the international political stage to that which the national platform afforded him....
The Doctor is 60
The affable Dr. Douglas McDonald reached his 60th milestone two weeks ago and gathered with several of his close family and friends to mark the event. Here are some highlights.
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