Ricardo Powell - Not out
His schoolmates and past students of Holmwood Technical High School found him an exciting young batsman during the days when he played Headley Cup cricket in the cool hills of Christiana, Manchester. As he blossomed on the international scene, Ricardo Powell was described...
Relationship is hard work
While talking to a friend the other day, the conversation inevitably came to women and relationships. A very disturbing thought came to me from his chronicles; this whole relationship thing is hard work, man! If you meet a girl for the first time...
Jamaicans to be honoured as woman of great esteem
On Saturday, March 31, the historic Brooklyn Museum in New York will host the 11th annual Woman of Great Esteem Awards (WGE). Dubbed 'An Emerald Night in Brooklyn', this annual award celebrate women around the world.
Coaxing him to 'eat'
Bowing, eating, cunnilingus, licking - call it what you may - oral sex is still a very taboo topic among Jamaicans. The conservative sexual culture denounces the practice, though some dancehall songs suggest that it is OK for a woman to perform oral sex on a man.
Explore matters of the heart
Heart health, hypertension and nutrition and their impact on lifestyle diseases are critical health issues in Jamaica. Each year, 56 per cent of deaths can be laid at the door of chronic diseases including cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, obesity and cancer..
Medi-Spa in a Shopping Mall
The new medi-spa at anne martin is an oasis, and its presence has dispelled the notion that it is impossible to create a spa in a shopping mall.Located at the rear of their store in the Village Plaza, the medi-spa and skin clinic features five treatment...
Home gym alternative - Pt III
Now the legs are body parts you really need to keep in good working order as they get you around. Here are three exercises you can do. Lunges: Standing erect (National Anthem style), take a long stride forward. Ensure that the knee of the front leg doesn't extend over the front foot.
Can homosexuals be changed?
The following are two responses to our two-part Sex and Relationship feature written by Keisha Shakespeare-Blackmore.We thank the two individuals who were kind enough to share their stories in answer to our question: When did you know you were gay....
The new matrimonial proceedings rules six months later
The new Matrimonial Proceedings Rules came into effect on September 18, 2006, with the prospect of reducing the time lag for obtaining divorces. Instead, six months later, new complaints have surfaced, which suggest that some fine-tuning is required...
Joe the taxi man
Part of this edition of Joe the taxi man happened right before my eyes. While driving out, Joe (in this case a young taxi man maybe in his late 20s, said 'taxi' to a few curvaceous ladies walking past. The look he got was one of 'we wouldn't vomit on you, you slob.'
Hats off to cricket
Cricket, lovely cricket. While the action is on the field, the fashion in the stands is often equally exciting to behold. This is usually evident in the choice of head wear chosen by fans. From the functional to the funny and creative to the downright bizarre...
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