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Basking in unforgettable nuptial bliss, the married couple lean in to share a kiss.
December 9, 2025 by Krysta Anderson

A testament to timeless love with Mr and Mrs Davis

The summer of 2011 was certainly one to remember for Shamour Davis and Denallee Bryan, as it was when they first met. Though they were barely teenagers then, Shamour knew he had already found his…
Centenarian Elsa Louise Atkinson is embraced by her daughter Michelle Williams, moments before receiving her Badge of Honour for 60 years of service in the field of pharmacy.
December 9, 2025 by Yasmine Peru

GoodHeart |Centenarian Elsa Louise Atkinson ‘blessed’ to receive Badge of Honour

On National Heroes Day, Elsa Louise Capleton Atkinson was recognised for 60 years of service in the field of pharmacy. Nicely dressed, with her nails well manicured and a smile on her face, the…
Looking back, McFarlane is grateful that she was able to fight and beat breast cancer.
December 9, 2025 by Krysta Anderson

‘I beat breast cancer’

To commemorate her 40th birthday, Nicole McFarlane decided to focus on her health and get a mammogram. Although she had no symptoms, what she discovered next set this mother of two on an unexpected…
Shara Williams-Lue is all smiles as she poses with one of her potted babies from her Cacti Corner.
December 9, 2025 by Krysta Anderson

Plant mom Shara Williams-Lue finds hope with Cacti Corner Ja

With an innate love for gardenscapes and greenery, Shara Williams-Lue admits that planting wasn’t always second nature. Rooted in faith, she took the leap and created her cactus corner. She told…
Aicha Soumaoro, a Philadelphia nurse and weekend mechanic, proudly embraces her bald look despite old-fashioned reactions from others.
December 9, 2025

GoodHeart | With confidence and support, women are redefining baldness

NEW YORK (AP): “Being bald is sexy. It’s an attitude. It’s a luxury. It’s a lifestyle.” That’s how Brennan Nevada Johnson, who shaved her head voluntarily 14 years ago, opens her video podcast…
Contributed Designer Grace Wales Bonner photographed backstage her Pitti Uomo show in Florence, Italy, in June 2022, by ‘New York Times’ photog Clara Vannucci, as SAINT chief executive officer Deiwght Peters (left) and SAINT model Aakesh Henderson loo
December 9, 2025 by Omar Tomlinson

Lifestyle Round-Up

What’s new and exciting in global fashion? Quite a lot, if you’re Jamaican-connected. Designers, models, and hairstylists with roots in The Rock are elevating the conversation around image-making in…
At BOTTOM: Guests sit inside during cocktail hour as empty chairs sit outside during a wedding on August 23, 2025 in Newtown, Ohio.
December 9, 2025

Wedding etiquette includes being mindful of how much it costs guests to attend

NEW YORK (AP): Weddings are meant to be celebrations of love. They also may require invited guests to make a financial commitment that brings them stress. Whether it’s paying for hotels and flights to…
An award-winning author, Olive Senior served as Jamaica’s third poet laureate from 2021 to 2024.
December 9, 2025

A literary laureate honoured

JIS: Award-winning author, Olive Senior, is still beaming with gratitude after being conferred with the Order of Distinction in the rank of Commander for her contribution to Jamaica’s literary arts. …
The star-studded ‘All’s Fair’ cast strikes their best pose for the camera. From left: Teyana Taylor, Sarah Paulson, Kim Kardashian, Niecy Nash, and Naomi Watts, at the London premiere on Wednesday.
December 9, 2025

Something Extra | Saturday

Hulu and Netflix are lighting up the screen with new premieres, and two of the biggest are Ryan Murphy’s legal drama All’s Fair and Season Four of the fantasy hit The Witcher. Set to debut on November…