'High Stakes' in the hills
Who knew backgammon was such a big game? Backgammon enthusiasts flocked to the cool climes of Strawberry Hill for the third annual Strawberry Hill High Stakes Backgammon Tournament last weekend.
Still in love after 50 years
WESTERN BUREAU: Alton Ellis' Girl I've Got A Date, Kathy Lester's Love Letters and Toots and the Maytals' It's You were musically scripted for Myrtle Wong, as husband of 50 years, Earnest, Earnest, recommitted his love to her. The two exchanged solid gold wedding bands...
Birthdays aplenty
Oh my daahlings, what a week for partying! Precious angels, as the party season go, they just do not come any hotter than this here summer fiesta! Children, we are talking here of nothing but simply fabulous parties, with destination Jamaica simply being the hottest vacation...
Negril is tops
WESTERN BUREAU: Point Village's Evelyn Smith and Ernie Samson, Charela Inn's Daniel Grizzle, small hotel Rondel Village and ace attraction Kool Runnings were the big winners at the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association's (JHTA) 47th annual banquet last Friday...
Air Jamaica says thanks
WESTERN BUREAU: Scores of residents of Orlando and adjoining cities in Florida, USA, were at the ballroom of the Rosen Centre Hotel last weekend to celebrate at an Air Jamaica 'Thank You' reception. Air Jamaica's chief chief executive officer and acting president...
Always by her side
HE STOOD by her side when she was crowned Miss Jamaica World 2005 and, as firmly as he did then, he stood on Saturday, awaiting his bride at the altar. Evon Courtney Reid Jr took the hand of Terri-Karelle Griffith as they were wed in a ceremony filled with tears of joy...
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