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Tru-Juice calls on Jamaicans to run for a cause

20 May 2013

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Tru-Juice calls on Jamaicans to run for a cause

On Sunday, June 2, the lively town of Bog Walk in St. Catherine will welcome scores of runners when Tru-Juice presents its inaugural “Run for Your Cause” charity race. The event features a 5K Run/Walk, which begins at 7:00 am, and a mountain bicycle race that commences at 8:30 am. Only mountain bikes that meet [...]

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Conquering Forest Trek 2013

12 May 2013

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Conquering Forest Trek 2013

The embrace of the early morning sunlight warms the hikers as they journey through the cool hills of Gordon Town with staff in hand, and proceed along the banks of the Hope River through Penfield before hitting the first rest stop of Forest Trek 2013 at Redlight. Beyond this point, the mettle of hikers with [...]

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Hot Rides Link Up at Princeville

12 May 2013

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Hot Rides Link Up at Princeville

Enthusiasts from the local tuner scene rolled out to Princeville Plaza on Constant Spring Road on Saturday, May 11 for a night of camaraderie, cars and chicks at the Hot Rides Link Up staged by the BMW Innovation Club. The event, which was sponsored by Sound City, attracted wicked whips from Team Myzery, Tezza World, [...]

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Cathi Levy’s ‘IMAGINE’ set to amaze audiences

29 April 2013

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Cathi Levy’s ‘IMAGINE’ set to amaze audiences

A fusion of unique and fascinating art forms, Cathi Levy’s “IMAGINE” promises to deliver a kaleidoscopic theatrical experience of light, colour and movement that has never before been witnessed in Jamaica. Scheduled for May 10 – 12 and 17 – 19 at the National Indoor Sports Centre, the show will feature amazing “theatre-in-black” with black [...]

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Volleyball action at the UWI Sands

25 April 2013

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Volleyball action at the UWI Sands

The Jamaican duo of Shedeiky Hamilton-Barnes and Kai Wright of the Venus Volleyball Club emerged as the top female team at the second annual University of the West Indies (UWI)/Pelican Beach Volleyball Invitational tournament, which was held on April 13 and 14 at the UWI Sands on the Mona Campus. Hamilton Barnes and Wright defeated [...]

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‘Better Mus’ Come’ hits US cinemas on March 15

10 March 2013

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‘Better Mus’ Come’ hits US cinemas on March 15

Storm Saulter’s acclaimed Jamaican film “Better Mus’ Come” is set to take a bite out of the Big Apple and light up Tinseltown on March 15 as it rolls into cinemas in New York and Los Angeles on the vehicle of the African-American Film Festival Releasing Movement’s new multi-platform label Array. Imagenation and Urbanworld Film [...]

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NDTC, UWI singers celebrate Rex Nettleford

9 February 2013

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NDTC, UWI singers celebrate Rex Nettleford

Sweet and sonorous sounds from the University Singers and graceful, evocative movements from the National Dance Theatre Company (NDTC) provided abundant delight for the audience at the Little Theatre on Tom Redcam Drive in Kingston on February 6, and proved to be tribute of the highest order, worthy of the man in whose honour the [...]

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Kemetic Yoga in the Sunken Gardens

22 January 2013

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Kemetic Yoga in the Sunken Gardens

For a few hours in the afternoon on Tuesday, January 22, 2013, the Sunken Gardens at Hope Gardens in St. Andrew was transformed into a yoga sanctuary that celebrated the Kemetic yoga system, which is based on the timeless tradition of ancient Egypt (called Kemet by the original inhabitants). Dubbed Soul Yoga Fest Jamaica, the [...]

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‘Better Mus’ Come’ seals distribution deal

17 January 2013

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‘Better Mus’ Come’ seals distribution deal

Following two successful years on the international film festival circuit, Storm Saulter’s critically acclaimed, multiple award-winning Jamaican feature film “Better Mus’ Come” continues to maintain its impressive momentum into 2013 with the inking of a multi-platform distribution deal in the United States with the African-American Film Festival Releasing Movement (AFFRM), under its newly formed label [...]

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More Exotic Cars ‘N’ Fashion

10 December 2012

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More Exotic Cars ‘N’ Fashion

Cool rides and hot fashion once again proved to be the perfect complement at the second staging of the Exotic Cars ‘N’ Fashion show, which was held at Gee Wee Restaurant on Caledonia Road on December 3. A reprise of the Euro-Asia Connection theme, top honours went to Rick Bailey of Rick B’s Fashion in [...]

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Panton secures seventh Rally Jamaica win

9 December 2012

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Panton secures seventh Rally Jamaica win

The punishing and gruelling Rally Jamaica 2012 pushed man and machine to the limit, but in the end Jamaican driver Jeffrey Panton and co-driver Mike Fennell Jr. conquered the course in a Ford Focus WRC, ensuring the return of the championship trophy to home soil. Last year’s winner, Jamaican-born Trinidadian driver John Powell and co-driver [...]

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