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Jamaican Women
Jarrett: Investing in women will benefit society greatly
Thursday, December 05, 2013
IMPROVING the circumstances of women in Jamaica will benefit all sectors of the society, according to Earl Jarrett, general manager of Jamaica National Building Society (JNBS). Speaking at the 40th annual Dr Ena Thomas Memorial Fellows Banquet at the Jamaica Pegasus recently, Jarrett said that "women are important a ...more
Why do children misbehave
Wednesday, December 04, 2013
ALL children test the limits of their parents and guardians and try to cross boundaries that are set for them. This is an inevitable part of growing up, learning and becoming an independent person. Younger children may test constantly. This is not be ...more
PRINCIPLES of good parenting
Wednesday, December 04, 2013
November was recognised as National Parent Month, with various activities across the island held to commemorate the month. Below are some tips on principles of good parenting provided by the National Parenting Support Commission. 1. What you do mat ...more
There's a thin line between loving and spoiling your child
Wednesday, December 04, 2013
There is a thin line between loving a child and spoiling that child and experts will tell you that parents who spoil often do so with the best of intentions. Take the example of St Andrew grandma Amelia S, who doesn't let her grandson on the floor, ...more
About whooping cough (PERTUSSIS)
Wednesday, December 04, 2013
Pertussis (whooping cough) is a contagious bacterial infection. It continues to be a public health concern even in countries with high vaccination coverage. Estimates from the World Health Organisation (WHO) suggest that in 2008, about 16 million ca ...more
I will tell my daughter I'm a porn star, mom says
Monday, December 02, 2013
TWENTY-SEVEN-YEAR-OLD Carlene is an exotic dancer, a porn star and a masseuse, fulfilling the sexual desires of approximately 35 men per week, in order to take care of herself and her four-year-old daughter.
But with a job that defies the tradition ...more
Why the second kiss is more important
Monday, December 02, 2013
THE first kiss will provide a woman with questions. Are you compassionate? Can you protect her? Could you be the one? Kind gestures may never be forgotten, but generosity is not a substitute for affection. You just have one chance to make an impres ...more
The most embarrassing love advice I've got from dad
Monday, December 02, 2013
GROWING up, we saw our fathers as our heroes -- for many of us, our superheroes. And so their words were gospel, that is, until we got older and realised they were just corny old men who probably made the same mistakes we are making. Below some of ou ...more
Margaurita Swaby - Nurturing her plants and young minds
Monday, December 02, 2013
HER job as a records clerk with the Jamaica Library Service and a farmer has seen Margaurita Swaby spending the last 30 years nurturing both her plants and young minds and although retirement beckons, she believes the rest of her life will find her s ...more
Things never to share with others about your man
Monday, December 02, 2013
THE girlfriend is usually the go-to person for advice for many women, and relationship stories usually dominate girlfriend gatherings. But while your girlfriends may be as advice savvy as the ladies on Sex and the City, there are some things about yo ...more
An Educated Approach To Styling
Monday, December 02, 2013
You might not readily believe that 19-year-old Kristia Franklin is a style influencer unless, like us, you've watched her in runway mode at the University of Technology (UTech), where she's studying entrepreneurship. Her sense of style, she tells AW ...more
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