The 'stars' come out to shine
Scotia Insurance Life Stars Awards was held at the Caymanas Golf Club in St Catherine on Saturday, December 13. Here are pictorial highlights.
MY DOWN TIME - Zahra Burton taking it easy
Zahra Burton, Miss Jamaica Universe 2001, is now a journalist at the Bloomberg News in New York. She has been there for the last four years. Burton studied marketing and international business at Florida University (1996-1999).
Glitz, glamour and party!
Employees and associates of the Jamaica International Insurance Company (JIIC) certainly followed instructions to dress 'star worthy' for the company's evening of Glitz and Glamour JIIC Oscars at the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel last week Saturday.
The doctor weds a diplomat
And so it is, that after an outing to one of Kingston's hottest spots - Lime Cay - and an introduction by a mutual friend just under four years ago, Alex Dropinski, a diplomatic official with the European Delegation here in Jamaica and Dr Saphire Longmore, a medical practitioner and former Miss Jamaica Universe, started becoming a hot couple on the social scene.
Bridging the gap
Bridging the gap between troubled communities is the mission of The Area Youth Foundation.The community-based foundation's wine-and-cheese Christmas fund-raiser was held recently to raise funds for the worthy cause.
What a contest!
The much-anticipated Red Label Wine Christmas cake contest climaxed at The Gleaner's North Street offices last Wednesday as nine contestants went to great lengths to impress the judges with their scrumptious fruit cakes.
Seventy years and counting!
Here are highlights of the People's National Party's 70th anniversary celebrations held at the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel on Saturday, December 13.
