Jamaica Gleaner Outlook
Published: Monday Sunday | July 12, 2009
Orange Bay Crest - a great summer Sunday afternoon escape
Baycrest is a secluded spot in Portland, for which the term 'off the beaten track' is an understatement. An ideal party venue with a stunning view of the Caribbean Sea, it was the home of Orange Baycrest last Sunday. Read More...
Doctor's advice - Should she try Viagra?
Could you give me some advice, Doc? I am a 33-year-old married woman, and for the last year or so, I seem to have lost interest in having sex with my husband. This is upsetting him and I think that our marriage is now in trouble. Read More...
A royal union at the Mona Visitors' Lodge
Long before Tarrus Riley sang his renowned anthem, She's Royal, to new bride, Jacqueline Burrell-Clarke last Saturday evening, her husband, Lennox Clarke, had staked her claim to royalty. Read More...
An evening aboard the Esmeralda
Who could turn down an invite to a boat named Esmeralda? That seemed to be the consensus as local and foreign diplomats alike turned up on Saturday, July 4, to board the Esmeralda, a Chilean training vessel docked at Kingston Wharves. Read More...
A thrilling night
National Commercial Bank's (NCB) employees donned sequinned gloves and black and white to celebrate the life and talent of Michael Jackson. The event dubbed, Thriller, was held on Wednesday, July 1, for NCB's guests to enjoy an evening of Michael Jackson. Read More...
A red and white affair
It was a red and white affair on July 1 as the Canadian High Commissioner Denis Kingsley celebrated another Canada Day. The residence on Seymour Avenue was filled with Canadian nationals, Jamaicans and people of other nationalities who came to share the occasion. Here are some of the highlights. Read More...
The fountain of youth
For ages, people the world over have not only longed for the mythical fountain of youth, but mounted many expeditions, some with disastrous effect, all in search of the magical fountain with its life-altering potion. Read More...
A great politician, writer celebrated
Though the main language, of the peoples may be different, the cultures of Jamaica and the Dominican Republic just got closer. Read More...
A taste of Italy in Jamaica
The invitation read, 'The best of Italy in Jamaica', and chefs from Milan, home of Risotto; Bologna, where tortellini originated, and Naples, the city of pizza, proved that at Half Moon's Il Giardino restaurant on Monday, July 6. Read More...
The Other Half: Length of church services
There are many things that differentiate Christian denominations in Jamaica. Some of these include the rituals and leadership hierarchy. For our Other half feature, we choose to look at the variation in the length of the services. Read More...
