The no-nonsense Bill Clarke
William 'Bill' Clarke is the last of a dying breed of men who are not afraid to be unpopular. He has become famous for his controversial statements but, as head of Scotiabank, he has defied the odds and remained the guiding force in a job naysayers said he'd lose under two years.
Listen to me now
When I was child (jury is still out as to whether I've grown up mentally or not), I thought that listening and hearing were the same thing. How wrong I was! I've come to the conclusion that hearing is a physical action while listening is a mental one. We don't listen anymore....
Executive household help has arrived!
Media and Communications was Tamika Small-Campbell's area of study when she attended the University of the West Indies, but after having several bad experiences with domestic service providers, she decided to find a solution to the problem....
LAWS OF EVE - Struggle for 'happy landing'
A German attorney, who did his internship in Jamaica, recently represented a pregnant Jamaican woman and the German father of her unborn child before the Administration Court of Berlin, regarding a visa application by the Jamaican woman. This case is a virtual fairy tale....
Fashion Xplosion
Some of Jamaica's most prominent personalities got all dolled up for a worthy cause at Fashion Xplosion held at the Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston last Sunday. They came from behind the microphone and off the track to be models for a day.
Fronts are flat
Men have become more trendy in their dressing. Back in the days, men did not pay so much attention to their appearance. But in modern society, they are dressing to impress. A well-fitting pair of pants is an important part of every man's wardrobe.
A timeless beauty: Sandra Foster
The deafening ovation from the audience brought her to the realisation that she had done it. Sandra Foster was Miss Jamaica Universe 1989. Jamaica was first introduced to the stunning teen in 1989 when she walked away with top honours in the inaugural staging of the Miss Jamaica...
50" TV in your pocket
Can you afford a brand new 50-inch flat screen television? Well, I know I can't, but I can afford the next best thing. A lightweight, extremely portable, ergonomically designed, very comfortable pair of video glasses. Yes, I said "video glasses". Now you can enjoy the benefits...
Manliness is back
For the last few years, the 'metrosexual man' has been the talk of the town, but according to a recent article in the New York Times, manliness is back. The new look is dubbed by New York Times' Horacio Silva as 'Menergy'.
Think before you stag
We've heard the tales, seen the movies and witnessed the embarrassing looks on the faces of grooms everywhere, when the topic of bachelor parties come up. It's one of those male traditions which never seem to get old. But not all stag parties have strippers popping up out of cakes...
Men and breast cancer
For many decades, breast cancer has been the plague that haunts women around the world. And, as Breast Cancer Awareness Month comes to an end, most of the information throughout the month was focussed on the disease in women. An American study done in 2005, showed that less than...
Flair COUPLES - Always meant to be
We have known each other for most of our lives, from I was about 10 years old and he was 17. We went to the same church. At the age of 13, I moved away for school. Five years later, when I left school, I saw him again and realised that I liked him. Really liked him.
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