Friday, February 27, 2009 8:22 AM
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Saint 'Struts' off into luxury with high fashion mag

In hard times, average companies merely survive. In difficult times, successful companies innovate. Saint International has once again distinguished itself as the innovator in fashion in Jamaica. The nine- year-old model agency will this month launch its high fashion collection, Strut magazine, to accompany all its fashion events. The mag will have its debut on March 13 at the FashionFace of the Caribbean model finals....more


Sharp 'Curve'

Thursday, February 26, 2009

Canadian technology company Research In Motion (RIM) has thrown another 'Curve' our way....more

Carnival Body Craze

Thursday, February 26, 2009

Welcome home, revellers! Trinidad Carnival is both a source of inspiration and motivation for many fitness enthusiasts who also like to party. The annual Trinidad and Tobago Carnival is the event of the year. It hosts millions of people from all over the Caribbean and the rest of the world, who flock the country's capital, Port of Spain, to dance, partake in their national heritage and flaunt a little skin. With the typical costume consisting of no more than a few scraps of colourful fabric and some feathers, the rest is nothing but the real thing. Sound exciting? For some, yes and for others it is the biggest motivator to get fit in the New Year. With the Trinidadian women beginning their body transformation efforts from as far back as July, it is a body expo of no mean order....more

The Cholestrol Story

Thursday, February 26, 2009

Many persons become frightened when told that their cholesterol levels are elevated. They immediately think that just the elevation of cholesterol places them at "heart attack door". The truth is that there is more to cholesterol than that! High cholesterol does not reliably identify all people with hidden heart disease, nor does just lowering it cure anyone of heart disease....more

AMIDST RECESSION

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

AS the reality of the economic recession hits the small community of Lydford in St Ann, some residents are now making clear their support for the construction of an alumina plant in the area - despite the risk of environmental and health hazards....more

74 years old and still going

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

At 74 years old, Professor Edward Robinson - one of the two 2008 recipients of Jamaica's third highest honour, the Order of Merit - shows few signs of slowing down....more

PURE: The city's newest playground

Sunday, February 22, 2009

Soft neon lights cast hues of blue on delicate chiffon drapes, origami-inspired lanterns hang over the marble countertop in this all-white space. PURE director Kimani Robinson is pleased with the work he and his team have done to create Kingston's newest nightspot....more

Flashbacks

Sunday, February 22, 2009

The last time GW set eyes on the über-iconic, super-legendary, most famous celebrity photographer in the world was in November at a super-exclusive dinner party hosted by someone we both know very well, at a boite he actually owns called The Waverley Inn in Manhattan's Greenwich Village....more

Manhood talking

Sunday, February 22, 2009

What a piece of work is man! How noble in reason, How infinite in faculty, In form and moving, how express and admirable. And yet to me what is this quintessence of dust? - Shakespeare, Hamlet 11, 2...more

How to drop those mommy pounds

Thursday, February 19, 2009

The passing of the stork is no doubt a wondrous event. As soon as the tears of joy are dry, the first thing the new mother does is to assess where she is at with her body, and the damage that "the stork" can leave behind. Women undergo varying degrees of "physique-al" damage during pregnancy, but nearly every woman comes out on the other side thinking, "My body is just not the same."...more

How to Maximise your Marketing

Thursday, February 19, 2009

As the reports of company shutdowns and employee layoffs continue to dominate the financial news worldwide, it would be understandable for small business owners to feel slightly panicked about their future. How can they possibly survive, much less succeed, in the middle of a global recession?...more


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