Hail the emperor!
Even though it's not quite yet his birthday, the celebrations have already started for the Japanese emperor; at least in Jamaica.
Reviving the spirit of entrepreneurism
Winston Lawson, president of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce, and his team pulled off another successful awards banquet at the Golf View Hotel in Mandeville, on Saturday, December 6.
Pearnel Charles launches new book
On Thursday, Minister of Labour and Social Security Pearnel Charles launched his book, Jamaica and the People's Struggle for Survival.
Enjoying Riu's 'Educational Experience'
Some of the major players in the tourism industry, capable of helping Jamaica weather the global economic crisis in 2009, rubbed shoulders last Wednesday night at the reopening of the island's newest pearl, Riu Palace Tropical Bay in Negril, which, after a US$25-million upgrading exercise, looks fabulous!
Of fine art and great company
An artist is best measured not necessarily by the accolades he/she gets for his/her working lifetime or thereafter, but for the thought-provoking responses he/she engenders with his/her work. This is particularly true, if the artist in question has managed to elicit and sustain more than just the passing interest of the wider society, as against the hero worship of friends, family or relatives.
