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Kourtney and Khloe Kardashian take baby Mason to his first polo match
BABY’S FIRST POLO: Mason Dash Disick, in his father Scott’s arms, watched the action.
Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick at the International Polo Club Florida. For many new mothers, taking their baby on his first train journey or first trip to the zoo is a landmark family occasion. But with parents like Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick, it is unlikely three-month-old baby Mason will be expe ...more
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Liz Hurley bans son from watching ex Hugh Grant's movies
Monday, March 15, 2010
Liz Hurley has banned her seven-year-old son from watching films starring her ex-boyfriend Hugh Grant -- because they contain too much bad language. Yet the 43-year-old says that Damian loves watching all of her movies, especially Austin Powers -- w ...more
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Sunday, March 14, 2010
As we brace ourselves for Air Jamaica D-Day, Monday, April 12, SO flashes back to when the first dozen pilots left our shores for Air Canada Ground School, Dorval — a city on the island of Montreal in south-western Quebec, Canada — in the quest to be ...more
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Sade dresses down after her glamorous magazine cover shoot
Sunday, March 14, 2010
There are not many women over 50 who would venture out in public without a scrap of make-up. Especially after a glamorous version of themselves hit the magazine shelves only a few days before. But the ever-youthful Sade had no such worries, proving ...more
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Sunday, March 14, 2010
The ancient saying Is no heresy, Hanging and wiving, Go by destiny. -- Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice II, 9 What a cynical and cruel thing to say about that most noble of institutions, marriage. And yet, we have a saying here that goes: "If ...more
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Cocktails With... Latoya Wright
Sunday, March 14, 2010
Latoya Wright, Sagicor financial advisor and newly crowned Rookie of the Year, sits beaming on the barstool at Christopher's Jazz Café, where she's musing about her win, her obsession with forensic dramas and her plans for the future. What are you s ...more
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My Kingston - Christopher Lawe
Sunday, March 14, 2010
What are your earliest memories of Kingston? Walking home from Hillel with my brothers with not a care in the world. What do you miss when you are not in Kingston? Friends and family. What are your favourite home comforts? My bed and my kit ...more
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Sunday, March 14, 2010
And so it is that on the eve of this year's celebration of International Women's Day a woman was awarded the Academy Award for Best Director, the first time in the entire 82-year history of the awards. About freakin' time, too. We'll savour the mo ...more
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An Expression of Mutual Understanding
Sunday, March 14, 2010
PIANIST Roberto Berrocal got a standing ovation whilst baritone Luis Alberto Llaneza sang on tiptoes with whirling arms at a Lyrical Evening at King's House on Tuesday to commemorate the Spanish Presidency of the European Union (EU). Berrocal perfor ...more
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Best Kept Secret - David Chung
Sunday, March 14, 2010
David Chung Consultant Engineer, Foreman, Sykes & Chung and President, Jamaica Institution of Engineers Whether wearing a hard hat for his consulting firm or representing his professional organisation, David Chung has an eye for both st ...more
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Sunday, March 14, 2010
Sandra Walters has been nurturing plants since she was eight years old. And what started as just child's play -- mimicking her grandparents who were both gardeners -- has blossomed into a beautiful love affair with flowers. Her treasured space, loca ...more
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Swiss voters reject giving abused animals a lawyer
Saturday, March 13, 2010
GENEVA, Switzerland (AP) — The result was emphatic: Swiss voters don't think abused animals need to have their own lawyers. It's a proposal that would never even come near a referendum in other countries, but the measure's defeat Sunday disappointed ...more
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Saturday, March 13, 2010
FROM beauty contests to pet shows, this week the dogs -- and even a guinea pig -- were on show at events held for pets all over the world. Here are some highlights. GUINEA PIG: Peggy, a guinea pig, poses for a picture after having her hair brushed a ...more
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Legally Blonde moment as Reese Witherspoon pays tribute to Mrs O
Friday, March 12, 2010
She may have been in the U.S. capital on serious business, but Reese Witherspoon couldn't resist a little frivolous fashion chatter. In an address at the State Department, Reese told the audience her Legally Blonde character Elle Woods has been oust ...more
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NRSC calls for widespread use of crash helmets
Friday, March 12, 2010
Vice chairman of the National Road Safety Council (NRSC), Dr Lucien Jones has expressed concern that while crash helmets are required by law, there is limited use by pedal and motor cyclists and their pillion passengers. He maintains that fatalitie ...more
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A motorcyclist's brush with death
Friday, March 12, 2010
David Sirjue was on a regular journey on his motorbike in Havendale, St Andrew one afternoon about three years ago. It was a trip he took everyday. But life changed drastically for Sirjue that fateful afternoon when a motor car driver who was overt ...more
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NCB, Scotiabank jostle for auto loan market
Friday, March 12, 2010
LEADING financial institutions National Commercial Bank (NCB) and Scotiabank are jostling for the major share of the tight auto loan market, both significantly chopping interest rates and wooing auto dealers over the past few months. NCB, this week ...more
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Few takers for JGRA advance card
Friday, March 12, 2010
While the Advance cards used by corporate Jamaica to purchase gasoline might be well known, the JGRA Advance card aimed at individuals and small groups takes a distance second place in usage. In fact, acceptance of the Jamaica Gasoline Retailers As ...more
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Friday, March 12, 2010
National Commercial Back (NCB) Wednesday honoured new and used auto dealers that provided the bank with the highest number of auto loans over last year. Toyota Jamaica took top spot in the new car category while Auto Channel copped the prize for the ...more
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Highly anticipated F1 season begins at Bahrain
Friday, March 12, 2010
MADRID -- Months of anticipation and speculation finally will come to a close Sunday when the 2010 Formula One season gets under way and Michael Schumacher marks his return to racing at the Bahrain Grand Prix. The seven-time F1 champion headlines p ...more
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Friday, March 12, 2010
THE Mitsubishi Outlander doesn't redefine automotive expectations, but clever and considerate engineering make it an overachieving family vehicle that is wrapped in top, five-star crash ratings from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. ...more
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Beyoncé, Lady GaGa team up in new video
Thursday, March 11, 2010
She's committed more than her share of fashion offences. So it seems rather appropriate that Lady GaGa appears wrapped in police tape that reads 'Crime Scene -- Do Not Enter' in her latest music video. Reams of the yellow and black tape is the only ...more
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
I am sure that most readers of this column have not experienced an earthquake close to what happened in Haiti and more recently in Chile. Canadian Derek Mossman Knapp has lived in Chile for the past 20 years. During his last 10 years in Chile, Mossm ...more
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
Easter is only a few short weeks away, and the kids will be on a little break from school. This I'm sure is a welcome break for all and a time for them to have a little fun, but there's no need for the learning and brain stimulation to end at this ti ...more
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
There's a reason they're called 'CrackBerrys'. Ask any BlackBerry user who subscribes to any of the island's telecoms services and he or she will fess up to fiddling with the palmtop gadget for most of the day. In fact, a recent study conducted by R ...more
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Mariah Carey's Oscar secret... singer hints she may be pregnant
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
To the glitz and glamour of the Oscars red carpet last night, Mariah Carey added a touch of intrigue by hinting that she was pregnant. Looking radiant, the 39-year-old told reporters that 'something special' was about to happen but refused to elabor ...more
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