Miss Lou, Olive Lewin honoured

Mar. 29, 2015

Two Jamaican cultural icons, the Hon Louise ‘Miss Lou’ Bennett-Coverley and Dr the Hon Olive Lewin, were honoured at concerts last weekend. Two Miss Lou concerts were mounted on September 7, the 98th anniversary of her birth. One was at the Norman Manley International Airport, the other at the Louise Bennett Garden Theatre, Hope Road.  … Read more

Selena Gomez reveals she had kidney transplant

Mar. 29, 2015

Selena Gomez has revealed that she had a kidney transplant operation this summer linked to her lupus. In an Instagram post, the singer said her friend Francia Raisa donated an organ to her and she wanted to explain why fans hadn’t heard much from her despite the fact she had put out new music. Selena  … Read more

Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty gets high praise

Mar. 29, 2015

When it comes to product endorsements, it seems Rihanna can do no wrong as Fenty Beauty, which launched on Friday, is receiving rave reviews for both its quality and range of colour. The line boasts 40 foundation shades. As of Wednesday evening, eight of the 10 deep foundations are sold out on Sephora’s website, illustrating  … Read more

IED Awards set for September 30

Mar. 29, 2015

On September 30, the fifth annual Image Entertainment and Distinction (IED) Awards show will take place in Brooklyn, New York. Over the years, the IED Awards show has honoured and highlighted influential celebrities, philanthropists, businessmen and women who proudly serve their communities. Hosts for the evening are Grammy Award-winning reggae artiste Shaggy and Tara Wallace  … Read more

Movie producer John Andrews looks to Jamaica

Mar. 29, 2015

Writer producer John A. Andrews of ALI Pictures LLC based in New York, and his team, recently made the trek to Jamaica to meet with Film Commissioner Renee Robinson about shooting movies in Jamaica. Andrews is now singing her praises as he said she is “total professionalism”. “It was a great relationship. They (JAMPRO) brought  … Read more