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Like Father like son | The Cummings at your service

Published:Tuesday | June 13, 2017 | 12:00 AMCecelia Campbell Livingston

The last thing Alden Cummings Sr expected was that his son, 'Junior', would follow his footsteps and enter the taxi service."I had different plans for him. I thought he would do anything but what I...

Like father like son: The Pattersons Living up to their Truest Potential

Published:Tuesday | June 13, 2017 | 12:00 AMTamara Bailey

Mandeville, Manchester:One cannot simply sit in a room straight-faced when the father-son duo of Jim and Jeovannie Patterson are present.The two personify the term 'two peas in a...

Daddy’s Girl | Remembering my father!

Published:Tuesday | June 13, 2017 | 12:00 AMMarica Mitchell

If heaven had a courier service, I would give my life to send today's Sunday Gleaner to you. Today we celebrate Father's Day, in a week we celebrate the six-year anniversary of your death, and five days later we...

Dear Doc | Maintaining my sex drive after menopause

Published:Monday | June 5, 2017 | 12:00 AM

Q Doc, I need to ask you a question about menopause. I think I am going to reach it pretty soon, and it has me worried about my sex life.To be frank, for a woman my age, I have a very active sex life. I am...

JMA inagural trade show a success

Published:Tuesday | June 6, 2017 | 12:00 AMJanet Silvera

WESTERN BUREAU:Both the Hilton Rose Hall Resort and Pace Band placed the icing on the cake baked by organisers of the Jamaica International Exhibition (JIE), as the curtains closed on the Jamaica Manufacturers'...

Angela's All-White Jamaican Party

Published:Tuesday | June 6, 2017 | 12:00 AMJanet Silvera

WESTERN BUREAU:Jamaicans from the diaspora as well as locals turned up in large numbers for Angela Escoffery's stunning all-white affair at Marley Place (Beach) in St Mary recently.The Jamaican-born New Yorker, who...

Made in Jamaica : Crafted by love

Published:Tuesday | June 6, 2017 | 12:00 AMTickoya Joseph

What's a Sabrina Reynolds bag? It is pretty much whatever you want as they come in various shapes and sizes. But what makes her designs different?It is not simply the fact that leather is expensive or that the...

Susan Combs - The insurance vixen

Published:Tuesday | June 6, 2017 | 12:00 AM

Twelve years ago, 26-year-old Susan Combs was at a cross roads in her professional life. She could either enter a management trainee programme, or jump. Her mentor, Jim Cosares took her out for a cup of coffee and they...

Our love story has been one perfectly imperfect fairy tale

Published:Thursday | June 1, 2017 | 12:00 AM

On a sunlit Saturday afternoon in May, when the ethereal Krystal Chong walked down the aisle towards her husband-to-be Lasse Hamre, at the majestic Trident Castle in Portland, it was the...

Dr Geoffrey Dale Williams - surgeon and health practitioner extraordinaire

Published:Thursday | June 1, 2017 | 12:00 AMJanet Silvera

WESTERN BUREAU:With Jamaica now poised to be a force in medical tourism, a name that is certain to come to the fore as a pioneer is Dr Geoffrey Dale Williams - surgeon and health...

Dear Doc | Caught my husband with his secretary

Published:Monday | June 5, 2017 | 9:48 AM

Doc, last week I had the most terrible experience. I came home early and found my husband in our bedroom with his secretary. They were both naked and having sex. There was even sexual fluids on my sheets, Doc! I screamed and screamed. I made so...

Hard Rock Cafe opens in the Second City

Published:Tuesday | May 30, 2017 | 12:00 AM

WESTERN BUREAU: In the same manner that a boat owner christens a new boat by smashing a bottle of champagne against it, Hard Rock Cafe employs the guitar smash to launch the opening of each new location.   Saturday night (May 27), was no...

My Outlook | Finding the Right Balance with Liane Chung

Published:Monday | May 22, 2017 | 12:00 AMKimberly Goodall

Adopting and maintaining a healthy lifestyle can be a hassle, especially as you try to find a balance between health and wellness, achieving your professional dreams, and having a social life....

Trevor E. S. Smith | Why Can’t People Understand Me?

Published:Tuesday | May 30, 2017 | 12:00 AMTrevor E. S. Smith

Some people struggle with being misunderstood by their peers, colleagues and even family members. It can get to the point of exasperation. The situation might not solely be the fault of the person being misunderstood,...

A Powerful Array Of Stars For CFW 2017

Published:Tuesday | May 30, 2017 | 12:00 AM

Fashion history of a special kind will be made later this week, when Caribbean Fashionweek (CFW) unfolds. For the first time ever in the Caribbean, not one, or two, but three Vogue cover girls will take the CFW...

My Outlook on Marriage | Tina Hamilton & Richard Ashman

Published:Tuesday | May 30, 2017 | 12:00 AMNashauna Lalah

Tina Hamilton and Richard Ashman met in college in 1999. According to Hamilton, he was in her first class in college. "There were three of us (Jamaicans) in the class, and we hung out almost daily for the entire ...

Fashion Block closes out a stylish week

Published:Tuesday | May 30, 2017 | 12:00 AM

Styleweek Jamaica 2017 Fashion Block brought out fashion lovers, creative designers and world-class models shutting down the capital's Hip Strip - Knutsford Boulevard in New Kingston.Guests had some time to...

Mario Evon does the balancing act

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How To Get Best Results From Dominance

Published:Monday | May 22, 2017 | 12:00 AMTrevor Smith

In the decades that I have worked with the DISC Framework providing coaching and solutions to individuals and organisations, problems relating to dominance is one constant among the issues to be resolved.I have...

No ordinary Concrete

Published:Monday | May 22, 2017 | 12:00 AMNashauna Lalah

Twenty-six-year-old Yannick Sharpe has taken the ordinary and made it extraordinary. Sharpe is managing director of Amazing Concrete Finishes. His company transforms hard, cold concrete into beautiful works of art by staining,...

Fifty and Fabulous soiree

Published:Monday | May 22, 2017 | 12:00 AM

At least one friend who she shared her playpen with as a toddler, two from boarding school, Kiwanians, Rotarians, former Guardian Life colleagues and a husband born in The Bahamas...

Made in Jamaica : Love the skin you’re in with Yerba Buena

Published:Monday | May 22, 2017 | 12:00 AMKrysta Anderson

Made in Jamaica Love the skin you're in with Yerba BuenaAs part of the Made in Jamaica series, we will be honouring some of our locally grown and manufactured products - after all, nuh wey nuh betta dan yard - by shining some light on their history...

Rickert Allen - Just call me Doctor

Published:Monday | May 22, 2017 | 12:00 AM

As senior general manager group human resources and facilities division, with more than 2,500 staff members under his employ at the National Commercial Bank, it's remarkable that Rickert Allen was not only able to...

Decor Dynamics : Cushion it

Published:Tuesday | May 23, 2017 | 12:00 AMNatalia Oh

Does your living room look a bit old and tired? Home decorating can often seem like a major expense, but it really doesn't have to be. Before you consider large projects, adding cushions to your sofa is an easy and...

Doctor's Advice | She doesn't discharge during sex

Published:Monday | May 22, 2017 | 12:00 AM

Q I am a 31-year-old male, and I don't know much about sex. I do have a loving girlfriend whom I love, but she doesn't discharge.I have watched porn films, and notice that very often while the men are having sex with the women, the women appear to...

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