For video game addicts, it might soon be "game over." In its latest revision to a disease classification manual, the World Health Organistion said Monday that compulsively playing video games no...

ByMeisha-Gay Mattis Vegetables. Ugh! Most of us hate to even hear the word. It'sbeen drummed into us since childhood how essential they are to our health. I hate to sound like a broken record, b...

It’s Carnival season – but once the party is over, you may well need a few days of R&R to recover. But where should you go? Here’s Loop’s guide to some of the great beach options on this beautiful ...

Kool Runninz is an apt remodeling of an old Jamaican tradition that takes advantage of the full flavour of a tropical island's favourite fare. Named for the legendary Jamaican bobsled team and h...

Carnival is in the air, with only a few weeks to go until the big events get underway. If you want to combine some sightseeing with your feting, how about checking out some of the wonderful attract...

Inflammation is your body’s natural protective and healing response to a harmful situation. Without inflammation we would not heal. Basically it works like this: the body experiences an assault fro...

Acclaimed Jamaican artistPatrick Waldemar is currently showcasing his most-recent collection, Kingston New Orleans,at the Toyota Gallery in St Andrew. The collection features oil, acrylic, water...

Twelve women will be vying for the coveted title of Miss Universe Jamaica North-East at the coronation show on June 30 at the Moon Palace Jamaica Grande in St Ann. The event is being held under ...

Delicious Occasions is ready for its annual “Young Chefs Summer Cooking Classes”, slated to start on June 18, 2018. Registration for themonth-longclasses begin on June 1 and will round out on Au...

Are you having fun this weekend? Well, it’s just about to get better with Deals of the Week, Loop’s weekly featurein partnership withdeals website Brawta Livingon some great ideas on places to go a...

KFCU.K. announced its plans to addvegetarian fried chicken to the menu.

By Meisha-Gay Mattis Your scale may just be misleading you. The fitness industry is transitioning and trainers who are up to date will tell you that the best way to go about accomplishing your o...

The husband and business partner of designer Kate Spade, who died in an apparent suicide, said she suffered from depression and anxiety for many years. She was seeking help during the last five ...

Justine Henzell and her company 1962 Productions have been filming a documentary for the British Council on the cultural impact of the city of Kingston. The documentary entitled, “Walking Cities...

Law enforcement officials say New York fashion designer Kate Spade has been found dead in her apartment in an apparent suicide. The officials say she was found hanging by housekeeping staff insi...

The all-inclusive Holiday InnResort, Montego Bay announcedthat it has reinstated its annualHurricaneGuaranteefor 2018. Valid on allbookings for resort stays enjoyedthroughout the entire 2018 Atl...

I have had a love affair with alcohol from I was a teenager and started drinking (I won’t self-incriminate by saying what specific age *whistles and looks away*). Of course, while expecting my chil...

The next time you have a sweet tooth, instead of running to the store to get a treat, try making something quick and easy in your own kitchen. This week, Chef Latoya Panton from Delicious Occasi...

Wisynco ECO, a division of Wisynco Group Limited responsible for increasing awareness around recycling, has launched a corporate challengewhich will reward the winning companywith a $200,000 cash p...

“Summer is coming!” *in my best ‘Game of Thrones’ voice* But seriously, in a matter of weeks summer will be here and I am so excited because it is my absolute favourite time of the year. Growing...