Posts By: Chetna

Jimmy Buffet…

Jimmy Buffet was on the North Coast last week guesting with his partners Brian Jardim and Ian Dear as they toured the Ocho Rios site for the new Margueritaville locale. He later guested with old pal Chris Blackwell, (whose Island…
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Spectacular Show indeed but crowd was poor

What should have been one of the biggest cabaret concerts in Ocho Rios was a total disappointment although very good performances came from the performers on the bill. The Cabaret Spectacular held at the Ruins At The Falls in Ocho…
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Caribbean Media Exchange

Picture Caption: IT’S GOOD: Grand Lido Sans Souci recently hosted several media personnel from the USA and the Caribbean for the first ever Caribbean Media Exchange held in Ocho Rios. Mimi Whitfield (center), a business writer for the Miami Herald…
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Networking

Stopped by a St. Ann Chamber of Commerce function at Dolphin Cove last week and had a wonderful time. Dubbed an evening of networking, scores of business people turned out for the event, which lasted for several hours into the…
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Fundraising walkathon

The Joe Isa/Holy Cross Scholarship Fund Foundation held another of its fundraising walkathon last week in Ocho Rios which was well attended. The Foundation, since its inception nearly a year ago, has been assisting needy students acquire tertiary education. Mr….
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We empathize with our American partners

The island’s two major hotel chains, SuperClubs and Sandals, with nearly 70 per cent of their business being generated from the United States, have been hard hit by the terrorist attacks on two American cities. The repercussions being felt by…
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