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Sickle Cell can’t hold me down

Published:Tuesday | March 24, 2015 | 12:00 AM

Richard Burton was born in Mandeville and lived in Bogue, St Elizabeth, with his grandparents, before migrating to Duhaney Park in St Andrew with his mother when he was about six years old. During that time,...

Guardian Life Limited showcases excellence in action

Published:Tuesday | March 17, 2015 | 12:21 PMRandy Bowman

As the Grand Ballroom suite of The Jamaica Pegasus got filled with chatter and laughter, for the prestigious red-carpet affair - Guardian Life Limited's (GGL) 15th Annual Awards - guests were all anxious to reel in...

Kiwanis celebrates 100 years

Published:Tuesday | March 17, 2015 | 2:26 PM

Not many things last a century, but that's exactly what the child-focused service organisation Kiwanis International has done. While Kiwanians across 90 countries celebrated the 100th anniversary of Kiwanis International...

From market to the classroom

Published:Monday | February 23, 2015 | 4:29 PMRasbert Turner

Born in 1963, in the Trafalgar district, St Catherine, Carol Worrel had what many would classify as a very difficult life, but quickly found out that a sound education could change her path. Looking back two decades ago,...

'2 Opposites Collection'

Published:Wednesday | March 4, 2015 | 10:37 AM

Elegant and sophisticated are just two of the words often used to describe someone who is wearing one of the statement collar necklaces from 2 Opposite Collection.A year ago, these one-of-a-kind pieces were introduced to the...

Outlook Events March 22

Published:Tuesday | March 10, 2015 | 3:30 PM

Frenchmen present French Lyme After Work Soca Jam at The Deck, 14 Trafalgar Road on Wednesday, March 25, starting at 7 p.m. Admission is free...

Griffin hands in her Fashion Police Badge

Published:Friday | March 13, 2015 | 1:07 PM

AP: The 'Fashion Police' force is dwindling, with Kathy Griffin following Kelly Osbourne out the door.Griffin announced her departure last Thursday, after just seven episodes, in a posting on her Twitter account....

Love life of a pregnant wife

Published:Monday | March 16, 2015 | 3:56 PM

Q Doctor, I am a married woman, living in Clarendon and I am five months pregnant. My husband and I are both 'highly-sexed', so obviously we want to continue having relations. Is that OK at this stage of...

Diplomatic Corps Hosts Farewell Reception for Japanese Ambassador

Published:Monday | March 16, 2015 | 5:03 PM

Last Friday night, the Diplomatic Corps of Jamaica hosted a send off for one of its very own, the Japanese Ambassador, Yasuo Takase. High commissioners, ambassadors, government official...

Dress for Success: Building Strong Women

Published:Monday | March 9, 2015 | 2:30 PMJody-Anne Lawrence

It was high tea at its finest at the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel, filled with beautiful intelligent women who make it their aim to assist their 'sistas' at the Annual Dress for Success Blooming Tea Party on...

Does my wife mind my size?

Published:Monday | March 9, 2015 | 2:53 PM

Q Doctor, I have been married 10 years and throughout that time I have always felt my male organ really is not big enough for my wife - even though she has never complained.I read recently that a guy should be between six...

St Lucia: Boundless beauty beckons

Published:Tuesday | March 10, 2015 | 11:22 AMNashauna Lalah

St Lucia is a beautiful small island. I say small island because that's what it is. However, the nation's people are big on patriotism and pride, and are caring and welcoming. At 36 years old, St Lucia is a young nation with a promising...

Saint Models rip the runway from New York to London Fashion Week

Published:Tuesday | March 10, 2015 | 11:41 AM

Saint International's models continue to break records for the fall 2015 fashion collections that were presented to the global audience of retailers,stylists, media and celebrities. The models represented The Rock in...

Is it OK to discipline someone's child?

Published:Tuesday | March 10, 2015 | 2:25 PMRandy Bowman, Jody-Anne Lawrence

It is often said, 'it takes a village to raise a child' and more often than not, one does not understand or appreciate this concept until he/she becomes a parent. Raising children to become a positive...

Getting to Know Kelly Tomblin

Published:Monday | March 2, 2015 | 4:41 PMJody-Anne Lawrence

When it comes to being a dynamic woman, Kelly Tomblin hits the mark, she is a wife and mother, which is a full-time job in itself. However, Tomblin has a colossal task as CEO of the Jamaica Public Service Company Limited, one that she handles with...

Getting to know Alia Atkinson

Published:Tuesday | March 3, 2015 | 9:44 AM

Creating waves locally and overseas is the lovely 26-year-old, Alia Atkinson. Winner of the prestigious Gleaner Honour Award in the category of Sports for 2014, Atkinson, who on December 6, last year, won gold in the...

Another side of ...

Published:Tuesday | March 3, 2015 | 9:41 AM

It's International Women's Day, and Outlook takes the opportunity to celebrate the extraordinary women in Jamaica and the world over. The ones who have worked hard to have their voices heard and their worth acknowledged. All the women below have made us proud and are well-known for their accomplishments...

Getting To Know Novlet Green-Deans

Published:Tuesday | March 3, 2015 | 11:47 AM

Chief Executive Officer of the Environmental Health Foundation and the EHF Resource Development Limited Novlet Green-Deans isn't a stranger to the spotlight. With more than 23 years of general management under her belt, not...

Getting to Know Thalia Lyn

Published:Tuesday | March 3, 2015 | 12:47 PM

Thalia Geraldine Lyn, founder and Chief Executive Officer of Island Grill chain of fast food restaurants since 1991, is known for her philanthropic endeavours. Lyn serves as a member of the NCB Foundation, the St Patrick's...

Pat Ramsay - ready to serve

Published:Monday | February 16, 2015 | 12:08 PMNashauna Lalah

"Here I am, use me." These were the sentiments expressed by Pat Ramsay, as she recently sat down with Outlook to talk about her past year at Harvard University where she completed an Advanced Leadership Fellowship, and her...

Things to do this week

Published:Friday | February 27, 2015 | 9:34 AM

See Chronixx Live at Rockhouse Hotel, West End, Negril on Wednesday March 11 starting at 8 p.m. Admission: $1,500 presold, $2,000 at the gate...

Promote Gender Equality and Empower Women

Published:Friday | February 27, 2015 | 12:31 PMJody-Anne Lawrence

As we celebrate International Women's Day, we have made strides in gender equality, but still have some work to be done as it relates to the Millennium Development Goal: Promote Gender Equality and Empower Women...

While my husband is away ...

Published:Friday | February 27, 2015 | 4:24 PM

Q Doctor, my husband is away on a course in England. Recently, one of his male colleagues has been coming to see me. It is obvious he likes me a lot, and wants to go to bed with me. Frankly, I am tempted, lonely and 'sex...

Gail Abrahams makes work and family Flow

Published:Monday | March 2, 2015 | 1:09 PM

As the sun rose on Monday, January 13, 2014, Gail Abrahams gingerly exited her car at 6 St Lucia Avenue in Kingston. That day would be a day that she would never forget."This is different," Abrahams recalls....

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