All Woman Features
Catching up with Cortia Bingham McKenzie as she Inspires
INSTEAD of allowing her childhood experiences to shape her future, 39-year-old Cortia Bingham McKenzie was determined to be victorious against all odds.
Emancipation and the domestic violence conversation
NEWS reports indicate that the pandemic has resulted in significant domestic violence incidences and reports, directly related, experts say, to the lockdowns, and frustration over families' economic situations. So prevalent were the...
Back to basics
PENSION and retirement are often spoken about in the same vein when people are talking about or planning for the future, but how much do we really know about pension and planning for retirement?
Sandie Heron - Writing her story one book at a time
WHEN Sandie Heron decided to move from Jamaica to Japan over three years ago, she knew that it would not be easy. She also knew, however, that if butterflies chose to stay in their cocoons forever, they would never spread their wings and...
Sonya Binns: The giving phlebotomist
SONYA Binns is a health-care professional who firmly believes in giving as much as she takes. As a trained phlebotomist whose job is to draw blood from patients, the 55-year-old wife and mother has donated more than 100 units of her own...
Getting 'WIGGY' with it
WHETHER it be wigs, ponytails or braided hairstyles, wearing synthetic hair is the preferred choice of many women. Synthetic hair is easier to maintain and doesn't need much fixing up, especially when you are on the go. Studies even...
Courtni Jackson – large and in charge
WHEN 26-year-old singer Courtni Jackson realised that she would be posing in bikinis for Bodied Ja, the online plus size retail store for which she models, she told herself that she would be okay, even though she had never worn a bikini...
Teamwork makes Michael & Lynier Watson's dream work
This week we connect with Michael and Lynier Watson for the Happy Marriage Summer Series. Michael and Lynier have been married for 16 years and have three children: Michaela (14), Michael Jr (11) and Matthew Mikhail (six). The two also own...
Bregette Rodney's career in customer service
BREGETTE Rodney is the manager, client services, Sagicor Group Jamaica.AW: What was your first job?
Dr Shani Mortley's SOMA GLOW
DR SHANI Mortley has always been passionate about skin care, and her childhood dream was to someday own a skin care company. This passion led her to pursuing a career in medicine, specialising in aesthetic and anti-aging medicine.
Build wealth with real estate
YOU'VE probably heard it said that a car is not as good an investment as a house, and that you should try to invest in real estate if you can. But how do you go about this anyway? Who determines how much money you can make if you decide...
Shenseea: Up close and personal
SHE'S dancehall's it girl, a bubbly personality who has racked up 4.2 million followers on Instagram. Shenseea (given name Chinsea Lee), is 24 years old, born in Mandeville and raised in St Elizabeth...
It was love at first sight for Monique & Jerry
This week we continue our Happy Marriage Summer Series with the McLeods. Gorgeous couple Monique and Calvert McLeod have been married for 13 years and have been blessed with two remarkable children, Matthias, six, and Niara, 10. Calvert...
Harsha Maragh - Brewing for the culture
LIKE many children born to Jamaican parents in the United States, Harsha Maragh would always look forward to coming home with her family during holidays to visit her relatives. The immersion into the music, language, food and...
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