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Courvoisier grand sidecar.
19 Mar, 2026 0

From VS to XO: 3 Courvoisier cocktails to try

Explore the legacy of Courvoisier through three cocktails that reveal the distinctive character of Courvoisier’s signature expressions, VS, VSOP, and XO. THE GALA INGREDIENTS – 1½ oz VS –…
Fishermen pass an oil tanker in the Gulf of Venezuela off the shore of Punta Cardon, Venezuela.
19 Mar, 2026 0

US eases Venezuela oil sanctions as Trump seeks to boost world oil supply during war

UNITED STATES companies will be allowed to do business with Venezuela’s state-owned oil and gas company after the Treasury Department eased sanctions, with some limitations, on Wednesday as the Trump…
Purkiss
19 Mar, 2026 0

Purkiss accuses NSWMA of bypassing her on Hanover Eastern projects

Western Bureau: Andrea Purkiss, the member of parliament (MP) for Hanover Eastern, is taking the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) to task, arguing that the entity is usurping her…
Karl Williams (left), CEO, and Mark McDermoth, president, of Atelier Dermoth Williams Limited, the official management company of the Miss Universe brand in Jamaica.
19 Mar, 2026 0

Dr Gabrielle Henry still recovering

Organisers of the Miss Universe Jamaica pageant have confirmed that Dr Gabrielle Henry, the 2025 queen, has been released from hospital, and is recuperating under the care of her medical team. “She…
From left: Paul Auriol, managing director, Central America and Caribbean, Moët Hennessy; President of Latin America and the Caribbean Régine Erviti, and General Manager Alexandre Helaine, toast to the official partnership between Hennessy and Yard Mas Ca
19 Mar, 2026 0

Something Extra | Thursday

Select Brands Limited, exclusive distributor of Hennessy, launched The Spirit of Carnival with an event at Jangas Soundbar. Executives from Moët Hennessy and Yard Mas Carnival joined content creators…
Jeremiah Knight, author of the cookbook and memior ‘Diplomat in the Kitchen’.
19 Mar, 2026 0

‘Diplomat in the Kitchen’: Sangria and satay, reimagined

Jeremiah Knight, a career United States diplomat with Caribbean roots, is sharing more of his globally inspired recipes and culinary stories from Diplomat in the Kitchen, his new cookbook and memoir. …
Sueann Ricketts (left), school nurse at St Catherine High School, poses for a photo with student Toronary Walker as they distribute refreshments during the school’s Sports Day activities on Thursday, March 12. St Catherine High School was one of the late
19 Mar, 2026 0

Corporate Hands | WATA’s Hydrate to Educate School Tour makes a stop at St Catherine High School

The Bogue Heights heroes gleefully displaying their certificates of appreciation.
19 Mar, 2026 0

Bogue Heights honours its Hurricane Melissa heroes

Western Bureau: After Hurricane Melissa, with all the fury of its 195-mile-per-hour winds, many Jamaicans emerged as heroes in numerous communities, especially in western Jamaica, risking their…
Robert Taylor, director of probation and aftercare.
19 Mar, 2026 0

More than 2,000 non-custodial offenders being supervised in communities islandwide

WESTERN BUREAU: Robert Taylor, director of probation and aftercare, says Jamaica’s probation service is currently supervising more than 2,000 non-custodial offenders across the island. Taylor made…