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Lifestyle
SO Gardening Oct 13
Dear Orchid Doc:The leaves on my orchid are wrinkled and limp. Am I overwatering or under-watering?Karl Dear Karl:You are both overwatering and under-watering. Read More
Bare Natural Artisan Products
Your skin is your best accessory, so why not put it in the hands of specialists? Cue: industrial chemist Marilyn Lee and lab technician Joy Falconer. The two long-time friends — who met in the laboratories of Alumina Partners of Jamaica (Alpart) in the early 80s — are... Read More
On the Pulse @ AC Hotel
There was no prior announcement. And just like that, Friday last, The lobby of the AC Hotel by Marriott Kingston became the perfect runway for Pulse International models wearing designs by Mutamba, Zaid, drennaLUNA, The Mushroom and Miakalani. The patrons loved it and cheered... Read More
Curve Balls: Twists on Meatball Recipes
Well-made meatballs are things of joy — packed with flavour, juicy, and tender throughout. A bowl of meatballs, whether with pasta, served alongside rice, or enjoyed on their own, can warm hearts. Although the process of making the perfect meatball can be quite involved, there are... Read More
Dinner with The Best Dressed Chicken
From a hearty stew with distinctly Chinese flavours to sweet, sticky chicken skewers, these dinner recipes will bring a world of flavours to your table. The Best Dressed Chicken Drumsticks with Rice and BeansIngredients: Read More
A Spirited Rum Seminar with Appleton Estate
On Friday, September 27, the Jamaica Food and Drink Festival (JFDF) joined forces with Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum to present a rum seminar, delving into a spirited conversation surrounding the world's foremost golden rum. Sponsors and chefs gathered @TwentyThree where Appleton Estate... Read More
How Are You Using Your Reusable Straws?
Most, if not all, local food establishments have phased out plastic straws, to comply with the recent plastic ban. While I'm not overly excited about paper straws, more of these are being offered as options if you do decide to use straws for your drink. Additionally, there is the option... Read More
Foodie News... The Best Dressed Chicken wins JMEA Award
The Best Dressed Chicken Individually Frozen Pieces copped the award for Best New Packaging at the recent Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association (JMEA) Awards. The resealable packaging allows consumers to select just the number of pieces they wish to cook... Read More
Per Lb
Rice and peas and coconut have thankfully remained Sunday staples. At Coronation Market dried coconuts were on sale from $150 up with red and cowpeas priced at $100 per pint. Reason enough, we reckon like our good friends in St Mary, to maintain that Sunday tradition of rice and peas!... Read More
The World of Whisky or Whiskey – Part 1
Have you ever wondered what the difference is between whisky and whiskey? If your answer is yes, then over the next two weeks you will definitely be enlightened. To be called a 'whisky' or Scotch Whisky, this grain-distilled product has to be made in Scotland. If produced elsewhere, then... Read More
Barita Docks in Portie
Barita, the title sponsor of this year's Port Antonio Marlin Tournament, hosted Cocktails on The Dock last weekend. Barita Wealth Division head Kerrie Baylis ensured guests availed themselves of the full bar complete with waitstaff at the Errol Flynn Marina and were au fait with Barita's... Read More
Sagicor reaches acme with 'Summit'
That quake you felt last weekend was the Sagicor Group, through its #SMS2019, taking things to the next level. Fact is, the group dominated social media, streaming live from Iberostar's Rose Hall trio of hotels and the Montego Bay Convention Centre. With presentations... Read More
Vows - An Intimate Affair
Merl Grove High School teacher Chantal Facey and contractor Bryan Morris, who wed at the McDonald Lane New Testament Church of God, Kingston believe that their meeting was not a chance encounter but divine intervention. In fact, Chantal knew there was something special about Bryan the... Read More
SO 2 - Oct 6
We're officially in Libra season! As we count down to the birthday celebrations of Cardi B, Will Smith, Snoop and Kim K, fashion moments — whether at Paris Fashion Week (PFW), in name-brand ad campaigns, or on Instagram — have kept ... Read More
Rocking Runways From Milan to Paris
There's absolutely no stopping the Saint International models. From New York, to London, and Milan to Paris these Rock belles have made their presence felt on the Spring 2020 collections. Plus, just when we thought it could not get any better along came Tomiwa. Read More
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