Unpaid bills! Pesky mosquitoes! Violence! It is challenging to get far into the day without finding something to complain about. Add work pressures, relationship issues and then the news! Yes. We are bombarded by negative events. Complaining is a...
If you believe that the journey is just as important as the destination, and you are in need of a connection to nature, then the Falling Edge Waterfall in Bowden Hill, St Andrew, is the place for you. The small but tranquil waterfall is off the...
F orty-five years ago, when Maurice (Moe) and Myra Perko vowed “to have and to hold, from this day forward, for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish, till death do us part,” little did they...
Jamaica welcomed passengers from the Marella Discovery 2 cruise ship to the Port Royal Cruise Port, Jamaica’s newest cruise destination on January 20. Port Royal has the potential to be the host of several attractions inextricably linked to its...
Q I have an embarrassing problem and I am not sure how to fix it. It might sound strange, but the best way I can explain it is … I have a sweaty vagina! I have been trying to do things to prevent it, including using deodorant down there, but that...
Several scientific studies worldwide have revealed that colour profoundly has a behavioural effect on us, influencing without question our moods, emotions, and even our health. It is an important element in building and interior design, and this...
Born on the calypso island of Trinidad and Tobago, 34-year-old Keisha Als takes every opportunity presented to her as a fundamental motivational factor, constantly curating her legacy within her career. A stickler for the clichéd ‘everything...
If you cannot love the core of who you are, and appreciate everything about your character, even your flaws, it is impossible for you to have and maintain friendships and healthy relationships. Chrishina Richards, through her collection of poems,...
WESTERN BUREAU: Couples San Souci’s 14th anniversary celebrations was a night for which the entire reggae music industry would have been proud. The hundreds of Rastafarian flags and banners that were hoisted on the grounds of the Ocho Rios-based...
She was 18 years old, born in the 1940s and schooled at Hampton. Her first job was in an advertising agency, and it was here that fiery feelings would be ignited when she met account executive Perry Henzell (who would later famously direct and...
Just outside of the town of Ocho Rios, St Ann, at Prospect Plantation, a world of adventure and unforgettable experience awaits, courtesy of Yaaman Adventure Park. With activities that cater to people of all ages, the hours in a day will pass by...
“The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams ...” – Oprah Winfrey At 29 years old, Dwania Duhaney is living the life she dreamed of as a young girl; the same dream which was being manifested in her love for writing. Now...
Q I always knew men were hard to please, but there is something that I really want to know for myself so I can tell them when they are talking foolishness. I have had men complain that I am too tight, and use that as a reason to not...
New year. New dates. What else will be new in your life? Some of us have become stuck in a rut. For others, 2020 brings fear and dread. Unpleasant realities threaten. Still others are bursting with excitement as they look forward to new...
In an industry characterised by frequent inconveniences and a lack of innovation, Canopy Insurance Limited comes as the proverbial breath of fresh air. The new group health and life insurance start-up, backed by two of Jamaica’s most trusted...
T he road to your dreams isn’t always easy to navigate. It is sometimes dotted with mountains to climb, obstacles to overcome, and hard, mind-numbing times that will make you feel like quitting. However, for photographer Gerald Gordon, anything...
For most people, Christmas has come and gone. Not so for the girls and house mothers of Yadel Girls’ Home in Old Harbour, for whom ‘Christmas’ comes at least four times per year. Hosts of Hear Me Out Life Uncut, a Youtube show, partnered...
Dance Check out Dance Fyah's folk session at 25 West Street, downtown Kingston, on Thursday, January 23 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Cost: $500. For more info: dancefyah@gmail.com or 876-414-2078 Friday Fun Fri-nally at Mango Tree returns for 2020, on...
WESTERN BUREAU: A Jamaican country girl whose father died when she was only about six years old, and whose mother taught her “to whom much is given, much is expected”, was named Developmental Queen Mother of the Central Region of Ghana for her...
Click! Click! Snap! For the average person, photography might seem very easy. Well, it can be if you just take photographs for a hobby. But for acclaimed Jamaican photographer Donnette Zacca, photography is her life. In her own words, she is...
Published:Sunday | January 19, 2020 | 12:00 AMKeisha Hill
A lifetime wouldn’t be long enough to take in everything Kingston has to offer, with the city’s must-see attractions spanning historical buildings, music venues, architecture, restaurants and museums. Kingston is the...
Q I started the gym this year, and it was suggested by the gym trainer that I try this new diet, some temporary fasting thing. I have my reservations about these new diet because the last time I tried one – the keto diet – I was a mess. My bowel...
Words alone cannot adequately convey all the emotions rushing through you at your first introduction to this dream house. It courageously and confidently, with all intent and appearances, radically challenges the orthodox look and feel of Jamaica’s...
“You are already a part of such a small set of people who hold a vast amount of responsibility, not only to themselves, because most artists heal themselves while healing others through the work they are doing, but to their society and culture at...
