Jamaica Gleaner Flair
Published: Monday Monday | November 23, 2009
COVER STORY: A great decade - MACO is 10!
Ten years ago, Neysha Soodeen had youth on her side. She had nothing to lose, no track record to defend, and wanted to prove everyone wrong. "I could not comprehend the fact that if I produced a magazine which had strong editorial content... Read More...
'Precious' is an irony
Last Tuesday, past students of Wolmer's Girls' School gathered at, Carib 5 cinema to view a special premiere of Precious. Proceeds will go towards a scholarship fund for a needy student at the popular Kingston school. This is the second year in a row that past students ... Read More...
The maternal glow
Fifteen years ago, Dr Monique Rainford-Bourne fell in love. While on her obstetrics rotation, she delivered her first baby. And that's when it happened. She changed her focus from paediatrics to gynaecology. Last Tuesday, this Harvard graduate launched her first book... Read More...
LAWS OF EVE - Jurors under the microscope
According to Section 2 of the Jury Act, any person who resides in Jamaica and is aged 18 to 70 qualifies and is liable to serve on juries if the person's name is on any current official voters' list if the person is registered under Section 17D of the Revenue Administration ... Read More...
KELLY'S WORLD - Rushing into trouble
One of the biggest problems in Jamaica is that we love to rush.We rush everything in every way. We leave late and end up rushing to our destination, which means speeding and bad overtaking. Admittedly, some don't need to be in a rush to do that but being tardy doesn't help. Read More...
Mom To Be Expo in December
The due date is December 5-6. The second annual Mom to Be and Baby Expo, slated for the Chinese Benevolent Association's auditorium, promises to be another exciting and informative celebration of pregnancy, babies and parenting... Read More...
Sammy's shoe store - In love with ankles
Shoe designers are in love with ankles this Christmas. Yes, boots or bootees are back, along with ankle-high platforms and designs for the woman who wants to feel and look sexy with a twist. There are many variations to the shoe trend in stores and customers may choose... Read More...
FE-MAIL TIES - Ancient luxuries
When travelling to new spaces, I never leave without experiencing how the 'other half' lives. I'm not talking about the champagne swillers in the tourist spots rapidly gulping bubbly dreams before reality back home pricks the bubble... Read More...
Nuvo Media: innovative way to advertise
Marketing is essential to any business for its growth and success. There are the traditional ways of marketing and advertising and of course, there are the new and emerging non-traditional ways which seek to fill the gaps left untouched. Read More...
With Christ, all things are possible
At a time of severe challenges in the local and global economy, the staging of a business expo by the Adventist-laymen's Services and Industries (ASI) is an expression of faith that 'with Christ, all things are possible'.ASI provides Adventists... Read More...
We hope to inspire all
The Adventist-laymen's Services and Industries (ASI) is a great blessing to the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the East Jamaica Conference in its support of the work and mission of the Church. Read More...
Lending a helping hand
The Good Samaritan Inn is a community outreach centre which caters to needy, hungry and homeless people of Kingston and St Andrew. Conceptualised and owned by the East Jamaica Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, this facility is operated in conjunction ... Read More...
HEALTH & FITNESS - Yes, you can ... run a marathon
Ever heard the saying, 'the race is not for the swift but for he who endures to the end'. That is certainly true when it comes to marathons. Ask any member of the Jamdammers Running Club of Kingston... Read More...
