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Lifestyle
Brunch in the Hills with Sara Mair
Every now and again Top Chef alum Sara Mair comes home to delight her fellow Jamaicans with her culinary chops. Sunday, July 28 Mair took over the kitchen at Strawberry Hill for Sunday brunch. And did she show up to work! Read More
Food Safety For Diabetics
In previous articles we highlighted the fact that individuals under the age of six who suffer from chronic illnesses and those over the age of 60 are more susceptible to food-borne illnesses due to a weakened immune system. Diabetes is one such chronic illness that may affect the ability... Read More
Summer Bar Call
Now that the summer's most sought-after events are behind us, what does one do for an encore? Well, we know what we will do! Simply enjoy the rest of the season by spending time at our favourite watering holes across the island. Read More
Half Moon Adds Ital Cuisine
There's lots happening at the haute 65-year old Half Moon Hotel in Montego Bay. First and foremost, there's a female at the helm, Shernette Crichton, and a new management company, notably the Salamander Hotels & Resorts, also helmed by a woman, Sheila Johnson. There is, too, the East... Read More
Vows - Finally Found Love
Fate determined that Hubo Limburg United basketball team player Wen Boss Mukubu and Elena Bonacini, sales assistant at Pronovias, were destined for each other. It might have taken a decade for their happily-ever-after: the two were introduced through a mutual friend, lost contact and... Read More
Half Moon's Lunar Eclipse
“We're not stuck in history. We respect and honour it but are moving forward” was the emphatic statement made by Guy Steuart III, chair of the iconic Half Moon Hotel. As if to underscore his words Monday's intimate reception held at the Fern Tree Spa included past managing... Read More
SO Cocktails - Shikima Hinds
Home is… My Kingston... My Jamaica. You travel a lot and in fact have just returned from NOLA. What's your favourite hotel? Read More
Half Moon's Lunar Eclipse - Cheers To 65
File Facts: Half Moon Resort is an independently managed resort with three of the original investing families, notably the Weisses, Pearces and Steuarts still involved.1954: Half Moon Hotel & Cottage Colony opens. Read More
My Kingston - Alwyn Patrice Johnson
Home is… split between Kingston, Jamaica and Colorado, USA. Read More
Dear Orchid Doc
This week SO Gardening looks at some frequently asked questions about the care of orchids.Where in the house can orchids grow? Read More
Latoya's Beauty Serum
Thoya Beauty Care and Spa recently celebrated its second anniversary at Suite #5, 107A Constant Spring Road, located in the Giscombe Gym and Wellness Centre. It is a dream realised for principal Latoya Gregg. “I was a commercial model,” shared Gregg, “with a passion for... Read More
SOCIIAL: Brunch with Sara Mair
The hills of Irish Town were just as hot as the mainland on Sunday, July 28, when dozens of folks made the trek to Strawberry Hill for celebrity chef Sara Mair's takeover of the brunch menu. The chic hotel is excellent for people-watching, and the crowd did not disappoint. ... Read More
SOCIAL: Shades of Africa
The Nestlé Jamaica Health and Wellness Foundation in partnership with Cereal Partners Worldwide made an announcement recently that the organisation will make monthly donations of breakfast cereal and ultra-high temperature processing (UHT) milk for the rest of the year to Eve for Life,... Read More
Kingston Creatives' Fashion Ova Style
On Sunday, July 28, the Kingston Creative team brought fashion back to its rightful place to the streets of downtown Kingston with its Fashion Ova Style-themed staging. Scores of patrons, particularly fashion enthusiasts, had a newfound appreciation for local artisans, performance... Read More
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