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Lifestyle
My Kingston — Matthew Hogarth
In celebration of 10 years of excellence, local corporate boutique law firm MH&CO Attorneys-at-Law has decided to give back in a big way. Matthew Hogarth, managing partner of the firm, conceptualised “Ackee: A Culinary Lime for Charity”, which will boast an ensemble of... Read More
Cocktails With — HEATHER PINNOCK
Home is?Sitting on my balcony, watching the sun set over Kingston Harbour with a crisp evening breeze on my face, the scent of night-blooming jasmine and the sound of whistling frogs. Read More
AC Hotel Kingston Cocooned in Local Art
It's not the type of art you'd expect to see at a Marriott. It is, however, exactly what the owners of AC Hotel Kingston wanted. In fact, the conglomerate's deputy chair Adam Stewart tells SO that not being able to bring a strong sense of Jamaica into... Read More
SO Gardening June 30
Dear Orchid Doc:Why are my buds turning yellow and falling off? SudeenDear Sudeen:This is referred to as bud blast, and can be caused by the following conditions: Read More
Covergirl Full Spectrum Coverage! Pt 2
Under the Dryer (UTD) presents the final of its two-part CoverGirl makeover series courtesy of the EC Makeup Bar with Jodi Cespedes and Nicole Wilson, who used products from the CoverGirl Full Spectrum line of cosmetics. Internationally, the brand has released a new campaign... Read More
Bonne Fete du Canada!
Canada's High Commissioner to Jamaica Laurie J Peters is known for her charm, intellect and exquisite hospitality. All three came together seamlessly Thursday evening as she hosted (ahead of Canada Day, July 1) celebrations for her country's 152nd birthday. Peters' welcome highlighted Jamaica... Read More
Supreme Ventures Comes Of Age
Celebrating the 18th anniversary of Supreme Ventures Ltd, even whilst raising a toast to the next 100 years on Wednesday evening was the company's President & CEO Ann-Dawn Young Sang. There's reason enough! Detailing her company's extraordinary financial and social accomplishments,... Read More
Hot Category: Rum!
Well, not only are we literally feeling the heat, but within the rum category we are certainly experiencing some fiery rivalry. We are not surprised. As evidenced by many of our Bar None articles, the rum category is on fire — new interests, new players, new brands and, with a... Read More
Perfect Grilling Tips
Frequently, we approach grilling as if there are no rules because this cooking method takes place outdoors. Believe it or not, though, grilling is a science, and while it may not be as exact as baking, there are specific steps that, if not taken, may result in a finished product that's... Read More
Read Your Nutritional Facts!
Food security does not only speak to ensuring that food is safe and free of contaminants. It also speaks to ensuring food is readily available and nutritious. But how can we be sure we are feeding our bodies correctly? While fresh fruits and vegetables are packed with vital vitamins and... Read More
Foodie News...
Add AC Hotel Kingston, to your list of places to meet for breakfast from the brand's signature AC kitchen which provides a daily European-inspired breakfast buffet infused with a taste of Jamaica, and the AC lounge that includes the bar for small and large plates and refreshing cocktails. Read More
Making Game Time Delicious
Good friends are better than... well, most things in life! They are the ones who see you at your best, and your worst, and right now, with rising temperatures, they are also the ones to make summer weekends more interesting. “Game time for us means anything from European football to FIFA... Read More
Vows - Happy In Love
Lieutenant Deranjay Simpson and medical doctor Soroya Bansie Simpson are still in seventh heaven after tying the knot at the Hibiscus Lodge Hotel in Ocho Rios. It was a casual meeting for them both, at a mutual friend's birthday party. Polite conversation became more intense as they... Read More
CFW2019 It's A Wrap! - Hello, Africa
SO attended Sunday's CFW 2019 ostensibly to see the collection of Mai Atafo, the one-time Guinness brand manager, who is today referenced sotto voce in fashion circles as the Boateng of Lagos. It was worth the trek. Actually, there... Read More
Gardening Tips For The Summer
Good preparation is critical for your garden to survive the wilting effects of the summer. Summer means different things to different gardeners. For all of us, summer brings common challenges, such as dividing time and effort between keeping our gardens in good shape, and enjoying them... Read More
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