Jamaica Gleaner Social

Published: Monday Friday | November 20, 2009

Studio 38 an early hit
LOOKS LIKE those people of a certain age who had come to rely on the ambience of the entertainment spot that once occupied premises at Pulse headquarters on Trafalgar Road could not wait for last week Friday's opening of Studio 38. Read More...

A reunion to remember
THE YEAR was 1989. Michael Manley defeated Edward Seaga to become prime minister. Sandra Foster won the Miss Jamaica Universe pageant and a Red Stripe beer cost about $2.90. These facts are probably more significant to you than the next which will follow... Read More...

Bon voyage, Seth! New consul general off to Canada
Saying goodbye is usually a sad occasion. However, this was not the case last Saturday at a reception for newly appointed Jamaican Consul General to Canada Seth George Ramocan. Senator Oswald Harding and his wife, Marigold, hosted a reception... Read More...

Celebrating success
The University of The West Indies and the University of Technology recently bestowed honorary degrees on the Hon Oliver Clarke, chairman of The Gleaner Company Limited. A reception was held to celebrate the achievement at his St Andrew ... Read More...

New nightspot in the city
Now, 38 Trafalgar Road is undoubtedly one of Kingston's premiere entertainment and business addresses, as it's the headquarters of Pulse, the Caribbean's leading and most successful modelling agency. It is also home of many young businesses ... Read More...

Matahari comes to town
Family-operated Matahari Enterprises, opened its first store in Montego Bay four years ago. Fulfilling the desire to expand, it recently opened its second branch in the Corporate Area, on Windsor Avenue. To celebrate the new branch there was a two-day grand opening... Read More...