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Published:Sunday | October 20, 2019 | 12:00 AMKrysta Anderson - Gleaner Writer

Celebratory moments frozen to perfection. Pure joy personified. Bringing ‘wander’ into focus is the MoBay Jipsie, Alexandra Bullock-Parkin. Her photographic journey began in her pre-pubescent years. “I was about 12 when my mother gave me an...

Published:Sunday | October 20, 2019 | 12:00 AM

Called the eighth wonder of the world, the extravagant monolith in the very populated neighbourhood of Belair in Los Angeles, California, was recently America’s priciest home at US$250 million. One of the largest and most famous houses, also in...

Published:Sunday | October 20, 2019 | 12:00 AM

The First Rock Capital Holdings Limited, which was conceived just two years ago by well-known medical doctor/businessman Dr Michael Banbury and investment banker Ryan Reid, has been enjoying tremendous growth since they officially commenced...

Published:Sunday | October 20, 2019 | 12:00 AMDanik Frazer - Gleaner Writer

Jamaican Lawyer and human rights and social justice advocate, Christopher Harper, is better known for his poignant and hard-hitting views, particularly his views on youth and children’s rights in Jamaica. However, at only 26 years of age, all...

Published:Sunday | October 13, 2019 | 12:00 AM

It was a rainy morning in New Kingston on Friday, September 27, but inside the Guardian Life Limited head office at 12 Trafalgar Road, in Kingston, was warm and cozy, with President Eric Hosin serving cupcakes with a smile to male employees and...

Published:Sunday | October 13, 2019 | 12:00 AMKrysta Anderson - Gleaner Writer

“I wasn’t born with a gold spoon in my mouth. My parents are the type to always sacrifice and put me and my siblings first. Doing what I can when I want to, seeing something and being able to purchase it, and most importantly, giving back to my...

Published:Sunday | October 13, 2019 | 12:00 AM

The lives of 10 young men were changed for the better recently when they received grants of $150,000 each from Sagicor Group Jamaica Motivational Seminar charity initiative – SOUL – ‘Saving Our Unprivileged Lives’, and having a once-in-a-lifetime...

Published:Sunday | October 13, 2019 | 12:00 AM

Ashlie Barrett is a magnanimous, vivacious, and ambitious individual. To say she is a fighter is an understatement, having gone through two major surgeries while battling endometriosis – a brutal uterine condition, as she describes it. Coupled...

Published:Sunday | October 13, 2019 | 12:00 AM

Once upon a time … beyond the world of every day, stood a magical castle, where heroes and heroines shared an adventure in a distant land of myths, legends, and fairy tales. That was this lady’s make-believe cartoon world then, as a child. Today,...

Published:Sunday | October 13, 2019 | 12:00 AM

If you spoke to your friends the way you speak to yourself, how many would you keep? Is your self-talk inspiring and encouraging, or a trail of constant correction and fault-finding? Are you nagging yourself to death? The impact of how we speak to...

Published:Sunday | October 13, 2019 | 12:00 AM

Q. Dear Doc, I am concerned that my son has no balls. I noticed it when he was born, but now he is nearly a year old and they still not there. His father keeps asking what’s wrong with him and if he doesn’t have any, if his penis will work when he...

Published:Sunday | October 13, 2019 | 6:03 AM

Drink Out Shellingz Weekend Drink Out at Fay Bar, Barber Green Road, Southfield, St Elizabeth on Friday, October 18. Food and refreshments on sale. Early Fun Day Break Breakfast Party at Grizzly’ Plantation, Ocho Rios on Saturday, October 19...

Published:Sunday | October 6, 2019 | 12:00 AMKrysta Anderson - Gleaner Writer

“From I was younger, I heard the saying, ‘a picture tells a thousand words’, and I love how photos can be a story all by themselves. I love how taking a picture can immortalise an event, a person, or a situation. And I just love capturing beautiful...

Published:Sunday | October 6, 2019 | 12:00 AM

Adam Stewart, deputy chairman at Sandals and chairman of the Tourism Linkages Committee, was the guest speaker at the recent Mayberry Investor Forum, held at the AC Marriott Kingston. Stewart, explored the opportunities and challenges facing the...

Published:Sunday | October 6, 2019 | 12:00 AMKrysta Anderson - Gleaner Writer

Imagine a world where you can purchase art and crafts at your fingertips. Sounds too incredible to be true, right? Well, believe it! Providing that shopping silver lining and revolutionising the way we access local entrepreneurs is The Art Cloud...

Published:Sunday | October 6, 2019 | 12:00 AMJanet Silvera - Senior Gleaner Writer

WESTERN BUREAU: Kith-Ann Excell is not the typical marketing specialist. Instead, she stands solidly unorthodox in her own right, as the Conceptualist. Her marketing strategies are deeply rooted in the skilful and ethical application of psychology...

Published:Sunday | October 6, 2019 | 12:00 AM

Her name is Daisy. Born in Darliston, Westmoreland, she does not know the month of her birth. Circumstances did not allow early registration, and time, in the end, erased memory for it to be done. This 62-year-old lady lived years ago with her...

Published:Sunday | October 6, 2019 | 12:00 AMRocheda Bartley - Gleaner Writer

Cancer. It’s a dreaded word that makes many of us quiver. Place the word breast before it, and some will tumble both emotionally and physically. Feared by many, this detrimental disease is one of the leading causes of death among women in Jamaica...

Published:Sunday | October 6, 2019 | 12:00 AM

An issue that plays out in organisations daily is the dynamics among leaders at all levels and those they are responsible for leading. Having had to address many problems in teams, this leader-follower challenge is at the heart of much...

Published:Sunday | October 6, 2019 | 12:05 AM

Football Go out and support the Reggae Girlz when they take on the US Virgin Islands on Tuesday, October 8 in CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying at the National Stadium, starting at 6:30 p.m. Entrance fee $1,000 Drink Up Have fun at Feel Fa...

Published:Sunday | October 6, 2019 | 12:00 AM

Q Dear Doc, I am very concerned and need a second opinion. So I went to the doctor for what I thought was a very big problem, but I think he didn’t take me or my concern seriously enough. I had breast tenderness, very tender – and I felt lumps. I...

Published:Sunday | September 29, 2019 | 12:00 AMKrysta Anderson - Gleaner Writer

Aligning opulent sophistication with contemporary modern art. That’s the mantra of clothing brand VeeChic Designs. Outlook dives right into the new and exciting swimline with fashion designer Vanessa Alex. Fashion designer by passion and...

Published:Sunday | September 29, 2019 | 12:00 AM

It has been a long, fulfilling journey – from his entry to The University of the West Indies (UWI) as a student in 1972, to the post of registrar at the St Augustine campus in Trinidad, and ultimately to university registrar, stationed at the...

Published:Sunday | September 29, 2019 | 12:00 AM

Business interests and stakeholders were hosted by Sandals and sister company ATL Automotive at their Bogue City Centre plant in Montego Bay recently. The event, staged in collaboration with the Montego Bay Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MBCCI...

Published:Sunday | September 29, 2019 | 12:00 AM

The 11th annual CUMI 10K and 5K Run/Walk, held recently at the Tryall Club in Sandy Bay, Hanover, saw the west coming together to raise money for the day-to-day operations of the Committee for the Upliftment of the Mentally Ill (CUMI), located in...

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