Gerthlyn's love affair with hats
Some women have a weakness for shoes, others for handbags. But, for Gerthlyn Holman it's hats. "I go to church almost every Sunday and I'm a Baptist and a country girl so I have loved hats since I was a teenager," she said, her voice laced with humour.
Terri-Karelle's our charity ambassador
Miss Jamaica World 2005 Terri-Karelle Griffith is currently fulfilling her role as charity ambassador with the organisation Risarc in Los Angeles, California. Speaking exclusively with Flair on Friday, Terri-Karelle.....
Miss Earth Pageant
In March 2008, Carousel Productions Inc, licensed Posh Entertainment Productions Ltd to produce the local pageant to select a Jamaican representative for the Miss Earth Pageant.The young woman, who receives the prestigious title of Miss Earth Jamaica,...
Laws of eve - Producing a probate
What does it mean to probate a will? The root of the word probate is 'prove'. The law.com Law Dictionary defines probate as "the process of proving a will is valid and thereafter administering the estate of a dead person according to the terms of the will."
KELLY'S WORLD - The 411 on carnival
Carnival time seems to bring out the party animal in people, doesn't it? Some persons who you didn't know could mash ants, there they are at the soca fête, 'wukking' up! The guy who everybody thinks is the office nerd (and hence the one to be made fun of) is suddenly surrounded...
Women's Rights are human rights
This week, Flair begins a series on women's rights as described by the Convention on the Elimination of All forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) and presented in the booklet; 'CEDAW for Jamaicans'. The booklet was launched on March 12....
Safety tips for women
The elbow is the strongest point on your body. If you are close enough to use it, do! If a robber asks for your wallet and/or purse, do not hand it to him. Toss it away from you ... chances are that he is more interested in your wallet and/or purse than you, and he will go for it....
Fresh faces of the Caribbean
At 11:25 on Saturday night, 13-year-old Sheena Moulton and 18-year-old Casmar James became the newest fashion faces of the Caribbean.The show, hosted by Saint International, saw 18 girls and 16 boys vying for the title. Starting 40 minutes after the scheduled 8 p.m., at the Courtleigh...
I found my heart's desire
Even with tears streaming down her face as her father escorted her up the aisle, Shereen Barron was a gorgeous bride. And the look on the face of husband-to-be Asrick Fisher, confirmed this. He is the son of two-time Gleaner Christmas cake contest winner, Valerie Davis....
Road march stamina
For many Jamaicans, carnival is their favourite time of the year. Some prepare by going to socarobics every Friday night to get in shape. Others hit the gym to shed those extra pounds or make the lungs stronger. But whatever you did or didn't do for road march....
SEX & RELATIONSHIP - Finding a mate this carnival
For some people, this is their time of year. Carnival is very much in the air and it comes with a sense of laissez-faire. For some women, it's a chance to 'bruk' out, and for some guys, it's time to pick up girls. The soca-ites are all agog.
MEET THE BEAUTIES
On April 12, 25 of Jamaica's most beautiful girls will vie for the title of Miss Jamaica Universe 2008 (MJU). Let's meet some of them....
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