STARBUCKS
Thu Nov 23 08:48:32 2017The first and only Starbucks cafe in the island opened its doors on thr Hip Strip in the Second City on monday night (November 20,2017),and Montegonians and coffee lovers flocked to get their coffee fix.
The Gloucester Avenue outlet has been highly anticipated,and much will be touted about the new franchise to the Jamaican landscape in the coming weeks.
We bring you the highlights by photographer Asley Anguin.
Fit 4 Life Sweat Fest
Mon Nov 27 10:27:11 2017A EROBICS INSTRUCTOR O.J. O’Gilvie ensured that it was a real Sweatfest on Saturday at the Life Fit Training Centre, as he took The Gleaner’s Fit 4 Life team and guests through a heart-pumping routine that worked every muscle and had everyone sweating from head to toe. In fact, participants got no mercy from O.J., fitness guru Juliet Cuthbert Flynn or fitness coach Marvin Gordon, who took turns giving everyone a well-deserved workout, from warm-up to high- impact aerobics, and straight into the challenges. It was a race against the clock for the WATA challenge, the fittest of the fit for the legwork challenge and who could keep up in the mix-it-up body weight challenge. In the end, the winners earned prizes such as: an Active fitness band from Asafa Powell, gift baskets from sponsors Foska Oats and Blue Diamond Almond Milk, Fit 4 Life T-shirts, free health evaluation from Advantage Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Life Fit membership, and Gleaner -branded merchandise. Throughout the morning, participants kept hydrated, thanks to Fit 4 Life sponsor WATA, and had their energy renewed with power shakes, courtesy of sponsors Foska Oats and Blue Diamond Almond Milk. Participants also got handouts with nutrition and exercise tips, courtesy of Fit 4 Life, and complimentary copies of The Gleaner A EROBICS INSTRUCTOR O.J. O’Gilvie ensured that it was a real Sweatfest on Saturday at the Life Fit Training Centre, as he took The Gleaner’s Fit 4 Life team and guests through a heart-pumping routine that worked every muscle and had everyone sweating from head to toe. In fact, participants got no mercy from O.J., fitness guru Juliet Cuthbert Flynn or fitness coach Marvin Gordon, who took turns giving everyone a well-deserved workout, from warm-up to high- impact aerobics, and straight into the challenges. It was a race against the clock for the WATA challenge, the fittest of the fit for the legwork challenge and who could keep up in the mix-it-up body weight challenge. In the end, the winners earned prizes such as: an Active fitness band from Asafa Powell, gift baskets from sponsors Foska Oats and Blue Diamond Almond Milk, Fit 4 Life T-shirts, free health evaluation from Advantage Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Life Fit membership, and Gleaner -branded merchandise. Throughout the morning, participants kept hydrated, thanks to Fit 4 Life sponsor WATA, and had their energy renewed with power shakes, courtesy of sponsors Foska Oats and Blue Diamond Almond Milk. Participants also got handouts with nutrition and exercise tips, courtesy of Fit 4 Life, and complimentary copies of The Gleaner A EROBICS INSTRUCTOR O.J. O’Gilvie ensured that it was a real Sweatfest on Saturday at the Life Fit Training Centre, as he took The Gleaner’s Fit 4 Life team and guests through a heart-pumping routine that worked every muscle and had everyone sweating from head to toe. In fact, participants got no mercy from O.J., fitness guru Juliet Cuthbert Flynn or fitness coach Marvin Gordon, who took turns giving everyone a well-deserved workout, from warm-up to high- impact aerobics, and straight into the challenges. It was a race against the clock for the WATA challenge, the fittest of the fit for the legwork challenge and who could keep up in the mix-it-up body weight challenge. In the end, the winners earned prizes such as: an Active fitness band from Asafa Powell, gift baskets from sponsors Foska Oats and Blue Diamond Almond Milk, Fit 4 Life T-shirts, free health evaluation from Advantage Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Life Fit membership, and Gleaner -branded merchandise. Throughout the morning, participants kept hydrated, thanks to Fit 4 Life sponsor WATA, and had their energy renewed with power shakes, courtesy of sponsors Foska Oats and Blue Diamond Almond Milk. Participants also got handouts with nutrition and exercise tips, courtesy of Fit 4 Life, and complimentary copies of The Gleaner
We bring you the highlights by photographer Lionel Rookwood.
CAMPARI Come Together Campaign Launch.
Thu Nov 23 13:36:26 2017Xodus 7 Heaven
Mon Nov 20 09:11:19 2017Dream entertainment and YUMA served up a slice of heaven during Saturday's Xodus band launch at 36 Hope Road,St Andrew,unveiling their costumes under the theme 'League of Angels' Kamal Bankay,chairman of the National Carnival Committee,told The Gleaner:"Jamaica has its own style of carnival and the execution as well as costumes will dvelop organically to match the celebrations of neighbouring islands as the years go by."
We bring you highlights by photographer Shorn Hector.
IMF High Level Caribbean Forum
Mon Nov 20 11:06:36 2017Highlights of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) High Level Caribbean Forum held at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel from November16-17,2017.
Photo's by Rudolph Brown and Ricardo Makyn.
RJRGleaner Pop-up Cafe
Sat Nov 18 11:47:34 2017The RJRGLEANER Communications Group Pop up Cafe delivered to foodies a tantalising experience of delicious foods,fun activities,and prizes and surprises in its fourth staging on Thursday (November 16,2017) at Lyndhurst Road.
People from all walks of life came out to experience one of the two days of scrumptious food.
We bring you the highlights by photographer Gladstone Taylor.
The Collection Moda
Sun Nov 19 11:29:57 2017EDITOR-IN-CHIEF of Vogue Anna Wintour hit the nail on the head when she said"You either know fashion or you don't" we can honestly say that The Collection MoDA team knows fashion.
It has become one of the most highly anticipated runway shows in Jamaica and specially invited guests to the invitation-only showcase were not disppointed when they turned out at the Jamaica Pegasus hotel on Thursday November 9,2017.
We bring you highlights by photographer Shorn Hector.
Nirvanna and Green Haze Hookah Bar and Lounge
Thu Nov 16 08:40:43 2017The nights are wet but that is not a deterrent for diners.
The reataurants are filling up and chefs are busy preparing their signature dishes.
The Gleaner's Pop-Up team had the pleasure of interacting with the patrons at Nirvanna and Green Haze Hookah Bar and Lounge it was all about great company and food with a twist.
we bring you highlights by photographer Gladstone Taylor.
RJRGleaner Hospitality Awards 2017
Sun Nov 12 09:54:02 2017Business mogul Gordon 'Butch' Stewart created history last night (November 11,2017) when he became the first recipient of the prestigious Pioneer Award at the RJRGleaner Communications Group Hospitality Jamaica Awards 2017,which took place at the Montego Bay convention Centre in St James.
We bring you highlights of the event by photographer Ashley Anguin.
Fit 4 Life TrainFit Club
Thu Nov 16 09:24:53 2017If you missed Saturday Morning's (November 11,2017) Outddor Madness with The Gleaner's Fit 4 Life team and the TrainFit Club,then you definitely missed one of the best workouts of your life.
Also joining was the Minister of Health Hon.Christopher Tufton.
We bring you highlighst by photographer Lionel Rookwood.