Zahra's big heart
Miss Jamaica Universe 2007 Zahra Redwood with a young fan.Zahra's big Using her appointment as Miss Jamaica Universe 2007 to give back to her country, Zahra Redwood is demonstrating that she has the heart to match her confident stride.
'Growing and Giving'
After the birth of Maria Hitchins' daughter, Milan Russell, last November, she was inspired to start a charity, Growing and Giving. Giving has always been a major part of her life and she enjoys it. She notes that though Milan is just two months old, she is quickly outgrowing her clothes...
Miki Nembhard - Jamaican designer set for the Oscars
Twenty-five-year-old Canada-based Jamaican fashion designer, Miki Nembhard, has created history with an invitation to showcase her GIA Inc. line at next month's Oscars in Hollywood, California. She will join many of the world's top brands in the Luxury Suite...
A dream wedding
It started in October 1998 at a screening of There's Something About Mary at then Island Cinema in New Kingston.Tishan Wade and David Lee were strategically seated together by their cousins (who were dating at the time). This set the wheels of their very 'colourful' relationship...
Pon di blinking bus
Bwoy, wi miserable!The new transport centre is open and already, some have long lost their patience with it.Last Monday, the centre got its first full test.By Monday afternoon, persons were calling it a terrible idea and basically sounded like it was the worst building ever built...
DIVA&ICON - DIANA ROSS
Diana Ross is considered a musical icon from the '70s. This year, the Air Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival, to be held on this weekend will feature the diva, herself. Ross is an American singer, songwriter and Academy Award-nominated actress...
Amazing Anita
Anita Baker will hit the stage of the Air Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival two nights before her 50th birthday. And, with her history, much will be expected. A singer of soulful, 'grown people' music, as her fellow performer Jill Scott...
Soulful Jill Scott
Jill Scott is a soulful artiste who infuses R&B, soul, jazz and the spoken word. The Grammy award-winning artiste began her performing career reading her poems at live poetry sessions.Also an actress and song writer, Scott first gained recognition...
Coping with a smoking partner
Smoking is a habit that affects smokers, in particular, and non-smokers - through second-hand smoking. In many relationships, there is one person who smokes and often this can create problems, especially if the non-smoking partner is allergic to smoke.
Lorna Golding bats for the 'basics'
Jamaica's basic schools seem poised to get some well needed financial and other assistance. Lorna Golding, wife of Prime Minister Bruce Golding, has joined forces with wives of other Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Members of Parliament and established the Early Childhood Development...
And the children shall lead them ...
Ending HIV/AIDS discrimination by refocusing the youth
Programme Officer Caribbean Council of Churches and Co-founder of the Jamaican Network of Seropositives, Ainsley Reid, has been living with HIV since 1992. He recently told his experience with children at the Willowdene Kindergarten and Prep School in Spanish Town.
Corns and calluses, how to avoid them
"Young gal, wear yuh size ..." That is advisable, but comfortable shoes are also important. In the era when stilettoes and pointy-toe shoes rule the feminine world, style is in and comfort, out. Our feet take us around daily, yet we abuse them by cramming them into shoes...
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