Athinia Campbell's new role at Paymaster
Athinia Campbell is not a cliché. She really enjoys her job, co-exists with a supportive family unit and is happy simply overcoming whatever professional challenges are thrown her way. "I've never aspired to be a chief executive officer...
FEATURE - Jamaican doctor soars abroad
Thirty-one-year-old Jamaican, Dr Leanne Metcalfe, has been appointed as senior research analyst at leading American health corporation, Comprehensive Health Services (CHS).The corporation's Director of Business Analysis and Reporting, Stephen Hinson, made the announcement...
FLAIR BLOG
There is no doubt that as Jamaicans, 'we likkle but we tallawah' and our women prove this every day as they make history. Follow the journey of Jamaican Kim-Marie Spence with eight other women from Cyprus, Ghana, India, Singapore, Brunei, New Zealand,...
SINGULAR SUBJECTS - The Jamaican gay issue
It's back in the news again. Seems like we just can't get away from it or get enough of it. It's this homosexual issue and this time it's all this talk about fairness, equality and rights as well as respect...
SEX & RELATIONSHIP - Will same-sex marriages ever be accepted in Jamaica?
The front page of The Sunday Gleaner, October 25, "One Love at risk ...Amnesty wants 'full freedom for Jamaican gays'," added more ammunition to the already heated discussion about gays in Jamaica. The recent discussions have centred...
KELLY'S WORLD - Going for a walk
I think I need a break from the world.I've got a bredren who, like me, is single and not close to getting a wife (his words). He's about as regular a guy as you can find in terms of his hopes, his likes and dislikes.
TOP 10 most eligible bachelors Flair '09
Mirror, mirror on the wall, who are the top 10 bachelors of them all?...
Commercial sex workers make career move
Last Thursday, 28 commercial sex workers got a step closer on their way to changing careers, as they graduated from level one in housekeeping skills at Heather Little-White and Associates. Funded by UNAIDS, the six-week training programme ...
Kim-Marie Spence departs for final expedition
Kim-Marie is leaving Jamaica on the second of November for the start of Kaspersky Lab Commonwealth Antarctic Expedition in Chile, and then the entire team goes to Antarctica. The Kaspersky Lab Commonwealth Antarctic Expedition will see women from eight Commonwealth...
LAWS OF EVE - Important legal tips for men
For the male readers who complained that Flair's 25th anniversary's article was skewed against them, this week's article is all about you. As a man, you need to know:1. You are no longer obligated to maintain your wife if she is able to do so herself....
FASHION - Underneath it all
Under all the fuss of your work outfits, party garb and lounge wear lies the foundation: your undergarments. Aside from expressing your inner style with these essential pieces, it's imperative that they provide comfort and do not overstep their boundaries...
FLAIR COUPLE - A memorable day in their lives
They met 10 years ago, met while attending Wolmer's Boys' and Girls' schools. Starting off as total strangers, their relationship progressed over the years to best-friend status. Fulfilling the expectations of their mutual friends, they became a couple...
FE-MAIL TIES - Treasure hunt
The other day I was admiring my five-year-old god-daughter's sense of style. She had layered a sun dress, funky jeans, a strappy top and a cardigan slung over her left shoulder. All this carefully selected in complementing layers of pink and red...
HEALTH & FITNESS - Keisha goes to boot camp
Just when I thought I was getting the hang of it all, here comes the numerous sit-ups, using a ball and push-ups in plank position. But, it's boot camp, so I should have expected this! It's been a month of boot camp and so far nothing but hard work...