Claudette Pious, vision in action
Her unconditional generosity has touched and changed the lives of many children. Claudette Richardson-Pious has devoted her life to Children First, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) that caters to the needs of children who are HIV positive, dropouts and those who have never been to school....
The Manley Memoirs (Part II)
You experienced infidelity in your marriage and there was a point at which you forgave. But do you in retrospect regret staying? I can't speak for every woman. I think in a number of cases when you leave a marriage, regret will come up from time to time. In my own case, yes, regret came...
Can ex-wives attempt interest acquisition in property bought after separation?
Many complicated questions have been asked in response to last week's article, and only parts of them can be answered in any one article. The question One reader has been separated from his wife for two years.
Hush, Glen, life nuh fair!
Jamaican light heavyweight boxer Glen 'Road Warrior' Johnson lost to American Chad Dawson in a title fight on Saturday, April 12.What's significant about the result? Somebody should call the FBI or Interpol because Johnson was flat out robbed! He should file a complaint...
Things we fear
I have this terrible fear of lizards, any size, shape, or colour; as long as they are lizards, I am afraid. One night my boyfriend and I were going out. To save time, he used the bathroom in our room and I went to the other bathroom.
The new 'it' pants
With each new season comes a whole new must-have item. This spring will see tailored skinny pants at new heights and lengths, so if you cannot decide between full length or cropped, the perfect solution has been presented on the catwalks of spring as the technically named 7/8ths...
Uzuri's love affair with slits & feathers
For over a decade, the gowns of Uzuri International have had a prominent place in the wardrobes of Miss Jamaica World and Miss Jamaica Universe. Uzuri pieces are hard to miss. Of course, they have their signature side cut-outs...
Messages ...Giving thanks for a great city
This year marks the 14th anniversary of Portmore Week celebrations - an event that, over the years, has sought to focus on the businesses, talents and the geographic wealth that nature has bestowed on Portmore. This year...
Independence City ...The first scheme
Some time between April and June 1968[1] the first residents of Independence City stepped into the first modern scheme built in the Portmore area. The houses had concrete roofing as protection from hurricanes and termite, barber-green roads, hot and cold water, internal plumbing...
SEX AND RELATIONSHIP - The other woman
Some women do not want to be in a committed relationship. They prefer to be the other woman, eliminating the hassle that comes with being the wife/main woman. Marywas once the other woman and she was in it for the fun. She met Johnnearly three years ago when she went out with a friend.
Women's Rights are human rights - Protection from harm or abuse
Flair concludes its series on women's rights as discussed by the Convention on the Elimination of All forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW).Protection from harm or abuse Despite the passing of the Domestic Violence Act (1995) and its amendment...
The new Female Condom FC2
In empowering women to have more control over protecting themselves, the FC2 will be unveiled by the National Family Planning Board in the next few weeks.It the second generation of the female condom, some changes have been made to the original...
Natural hair solutions
The common perception of unprocessed hair is its low maintenance. On the other hand, some think it does not facilitate versatility. But now that's quite the opposite. A few years ago, natural hair became a fad and with it numerous ways it can be worn.
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