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Published:Saturday | August 21, 2010 | 12:00 AM

NEW YORK: The first Miss Haiti in 22 years is not the typical contestant you'd find in a beauty pageant. She is a young lawyer who speaks four languages and is happy to be able to help her country after the horrific earthquake that devastated the impoverished Caribbean nation in January.

Published:Saturday | August 21, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Louis Vuitton Cuir Cinema bag in rose: The hottest bags for fall are fit for a lady. Replacing the large, heavily embellished bags of recent history are vintage-inspired ladylike models topped off with a handle or two.

Published:Saturday | August 21, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Eating grains is as old as agriculture. We grew up on grains and we would have had the best home-made porridges, like the hominy and cornmeal varieties from our grandmothers.

Published:Saturday | August 21, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Q I am 26 years old, and my girlfriend and I have sex about five or six times for the week.I always pull out just before the end.

Published:Saturday | August 21, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Apart from providing entertainment, these love triangles, and sometimes rectangles, oftentimes leave the television screen and find their way in our lives. They say truth is stranger than fiction, and the following accounts of real-life love triangles could give screenwriters a run for their money.

Published:Saturday | August 21, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Dear Counsellor: My nine-year-old daughter is not reading to her grade level. She is disorganised and lacks focus. Her teacher says that she is inattentive and easily distracted.

Published:Tuesday | August 17, 2010 | 12:00 AM

So I learned a few things while in Cassava Pond, St Catherine last Sunday. First, the early morning fog is so thick, you have to holler when making your way down a hill to avoid a collision with someone heading in the opposite direction...

Published:Tuesday | August 17, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Today marks the 123rd year of pan-African leader Marcus Garvey's birth. It is also 35 years since Burning Spear recorded 'Marcus Garvey', one of the seminal albums of popular music.

Published:Saturday | August 14, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Video producer. Videographer. Director. Call him what you may, Jason Williams, popularly known as Jay Will is a film director - and a good one at that.

Published:Saturday | August 14, 2010 | 12:00 AM

United States health regulators are warning doctors and patients that an anti-seizure drug from GlaxoSmithKline PLC can cause rare inflammation of the brain and spinal cord.

Published:Saturday | August 14, 2010 | 12:00 AM

I have a very embarrassing problem. Ever since my last birthday, I have been suffering underarm wetness. This is terrible, because my clothes always get damp from underarm sweating. Even in my air-conditioned environment at work, I've still got the problem. I have a job interview soon and would like to cure this.

Published:Saturday | August 14, 2010 | 12:00 AM

If you studied chemistry in school, you would have been introduced to magnesium in the lab. You may hear of magnesium in the range of minerals but you may not be sure of its role in your diet.

Published:Saturday | August 14, 2010 | 12:00 AM

I have been looking for the cheapest way to capture the highlights of my summer without burning a hole in my pocket. Of course, the only way to do this is by getting myself a digital camera. The problem: that ain't cheap!

Published:Saturday | August 14, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Did you know ... that from as early as high school, Rojah has been designing his own dress and casual shirts with the help of his mom, who is a seamstress?

Published:Saturday | August 14, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Could it be shape, not size nor style, that really counts in flattering jeans? That's what Levi's now says.

Published:Saturday | August 14, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Magnesium supplementation may be needed with special health challenges which may cause an excessive loss of magnesium or may limit magnesium absorption. Some medicines may result in magnesium deficiency, including certain diuretics, antibiotics, and medications used to treat cancer.

Published:Tuesday | August 10, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Caribbean Shipping Association (CSA) is now offering a special early-bird registration fee for its 40th annual general meeting, conference and exhibition to be held in October.

Published:Tuesday | August 10, 2010 | 12:00 AM

IT WAS close to 1 p.m. on Independence Day and, Dimple, an affable shop owner from King Street in Spanish Town, was eagerly awaiting the arrival of the Parade on Hope Road, St Andrew.

Published:Tuesday | August 10, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Shipping Association of Jamaica's Public Relations Assistant, Yahneake Sterling, has been installed as president of the Rotaract Club of Liguanea Plains (RCLP). The installation took place on July 30 at Hotel Four Seasons.

Published:Tuesday | August 10, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Revelation, the new album from reggae legend Lee 'Scratch' Perry, will be released on August 10 in Europe and the United States. It features guest appearances from Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards and funk pioneer George Clinton.

Published:Saturday | August 7, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Because my husband is useless and selfish in bed, I have cheated on him with more than 30 guys. Now I have discovered a thick, brownish discharge from the vagina. What do you think it could be?

Published:Saturday | August 7, 2010 | 12:00 AM

For some food lovers, there is nothing more delightful than eating sweet peppers lavishly stuffed with ground beef, sautéed onions, tomatoes, wild rice and baked with a tasty home-made tomato sauce. This age-old culinary treat is a suitable lunch or dinner, and it's easy to make to show off your culinary skills.

Published:Saturday | August 7, 2010 | 12:00 AM

My brother has bipolar disorder and gets very aggressive whenever he is ill. He smokes ganja and cigarette, and refuses to take his medication. I am at my wits' end.

Published:Saturday | August 7, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The modern PC has come a long way since I was a child. I remember my first computing class, and how amazed I was with the games that were hot then.

Published:Saturday | August 7, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Barbican Beach in the City is one of the best-kept secrets Kingston has to offer, a trait owners David Shirley and Donald Lyew actually like. However, with all the buzz surrounding this after-work hang-out spot, Saturday Life finds 'the beach' hard to resist.

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