Negril wants party zone - Special area would operate beyond Noise Abatement Act hours
WESTERN BUREAU: With Negril's entertainment sector taking a financial battering due to the enforcement of the Noise Abatement Act, the resort town's business and entertainment stakeholders want permission to operate outside of the hours prescribed by the law in a specially designated zone.
Fr. Ho Lung and friends say 'YES!'
YES!, I believe, is the most personal and powerful of all our productions so far.
Weak scripts, laughing audiences
This is the first of four articles on the state of Jamaican theatre.
STORY OF THE SONG 'BlackStarliner' made years before leaving dock
In 1975, midway the decade when Rastafarianism and reggae walked hand in hand from the dungles of Kingston and reclusive rural heights on to the world stage, a song of hoped-for reparation stamped itself permanently into popular culture.
Live Music Nation aims to wake up world
Creating a stage for live music seven days a week, Live Music Nation is aiming to make Jamaica the world's capital for live-music entertainment.
Folk Singers put melody to 'Out of Many, One'
Speaking of gold medal performances - since that topic is so much on our lips just now - you have a chance to see another one this weekend.
Sponsors get boost from talent shows
Talent is showcased and Jamaican culture develops through talent searches, but sponsors also get the opportunity to gain more brand recognition through their association with the events.
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