MiPhone Dancin’ Dynamites has forever changed the Jamaican landscape by finally offering dancers a national outlet to display and express our rich cultural heritage.

Our cultural heritage is rich indeed and song and dance is a staple of this cultural diet. On every street corner or lawn where these rhythms are echoing, you will see the movements that make up a dance routine.

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Paula-Anne Porter-Jones
The balancing act

Do not call her a super mom because she will be the first person to tell you that is the furthest thing from reality. What she will agree to is being blessed with a strong network of family and trusted friends who along with her dynamic spouse, ensures that she gets through each day without losing her hair, her mind and too much sleep.

Paula-Anne Simone Porter-Jones said she is blessed to have three wonderful children and a doting husband John, all of whom complete her. Together the five are a tight family unit whose goals, ideals, dreams and inspirations fuse beautifully into the Jones family. A unit that thrives on spontaneous moments, very little quiet time, lots of hugs and kisses and more than enough love to go around.

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The ancient practice of body piercing has been rehashed as a new age fashion statement. As a phenomenon, it has struck a cord with our modish youths and even some unexpectedly adventurous folk. It clearly extends right across the board, as even corporate women are now observed sporting multiple rings in the ear, tongue, nose and navel, beyond the confines of the boardroom.

Marc Anthony, a Miami-based tattoo expert believes that Jamaican women moderately push the limit of body piercing but still manage to keep it fashionable and erotic. He even noted that it was the norm to see many...

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Forget about going to Paris in March. Why would you want to go there when the snow on the ground has just started to melt anyway? Just walk, drive, fly or sail into Kingston to the Hilton Kingston hotel where the annual Touch of France, commercial and cultural exposition is hosted by Alliance Française, under the distinguished patronage of the French Ambassador, who has graced the shores of this Fair Isle since its inception in the year 2000.

Imagine if you will, the Hilton Kingston Hotel decorated with all things French. From Booths of shipping liners to that of motorcars. From fine wines to colognes - a Touch of France served up everything to all those who came for the sixth year in a row to celebrate French culture, language and its celebrated exports -especially its couture, cuisine and yes, fragrances.