Love tickles at Backyaad
There were hoots of laughter when opening comedian, British, who took a loud approach to the art of provoking laughter, and hopefully, thought, was the first of many to tackle the global economic crisis at Backyaad on Saturday...

Strictly men dancing
Arts production company State of Emergency launched its Mission National Showcase Tour for 2009 with Mission Possible - Dads and Lads Move. The dynamic new three-part show takes an explorative look at the male psyche through contemporary dance. The tour will visit numerous...

Nell Robinson's Italian job
Pulse supermodel Nell Robinson is off to a stunning start in the new fashion season with the feature story for the Italian instalment of GQ magazine. Robinson was also busy shooting Faces of the Future ...

Barbie struts her stuff at Fashion Week
NEW YORK (AP):Barbie lived up to her image as a fashion muse on Saturday as the designers tapped to dress the doll for her 50th birthday blow-out did so with some of the trends emerging at New York Fashion Week. Supermodel Heidi Klum was in the packed...

Something extra
Mandeville Rotarians took their annual Valentine's Day party to a new venue this year, Las Palmas on Villa Road and the who's who of the sporting world were dressed to impress for Friday night's Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year awards...