Jamaica Gleaner Saturday Features
Published: Monday Saturday | August 8, 2009
Roots to boots
Originally worn by British officers in World War II, these shoes were a mega hit in the '80s. It's hard to believe that they were worn in battle, due to the fact that some of them were made with suede. Read More...
Tech SAVVY: Game makers pause, reload
NEW YORK (AP): Kathleen Byrnes and Justin Choi, a married couple attending medical school at Tulane University, say US$40 is just too much to fork over for a Nintendo Wii game they might not enjoy. Read More...
Sumfest's last hurrah
Today we give you the last blast from Reggae Sumfest 2009, putting into the spotlight some of the festival's fans who travelled from near and far to soak up some fun. Read More...
Style STAKEOUT, THIS WEEK'S MOST STYLISH: Meet Mr Cool:
Craig Francis
Where do you shop when you want to make a statement? Overseas, places such as Guess and Kenneth Cole. Read More...
Cooking Hawaiian style
Hawaiian cooking is influenced by the culture and culinary traditions of immigrants from Asia, Polynesia, Europe and mainland America. Hawaii, now a major crossroad of cultures, boasts an exciting and eclectic cuisine that is gaining world-class recognition, according to chef Choy, a household name in Hawaii and who brings a dramatic flair to Hawaiian home-cooking. Read More...
Healthy LIFESTYLE: Pineapple cooking
The pineapple is neither a pine nor an apple. It is not native to Hawaii. However, since it was first canned and became a major crop there, we associate pineapple with Hawaii and the tastes of the islands. Read More...
Class Acts: Greenwood prep
Alex Gibbon (circled in photo) is the lucky winner of a Sangster's Book Stores gift certificate. To collect your prize, contact Kerry-Ann Hepburn at 922-3400, ext: 6419 or email: kerry-ann.hepburn @gleanerjm.com. Read More...