Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Monday | August 31, 2009
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Romeich Wear is here to stay
He is only 24 years old but raw ambition and creative talent, not age, determined his level of success. Romeich Major, designer and founder of Romeich Wear, has created a name for himself as one of the top male clothing designers in the local industry.

HONOURING EXCELLENCE - Eldon Bremner, a guru in the hospitality industry
In July of this year Eldon Bremner received a letter with the words Secret Confidential written on it."I was on cloud nine!" he said of its contents. The letter was from the Prime Minister of Jamaica informing him that he had been awarded an Order of Distinction ...

ViSalus for health and wealth
Recent research has revealed that for the first time ever, the number of overweight people in the world has surpassed the number of starving ones? Global obesity is on the rise and the latest figures show that the number of overweight people worldwide will double by 2015...

KELLY'S WORLD - Cross Roads Casanova!
Jamaicans never cease to amaze me. In case you missed it, Olando Lawrence proposed to his girlfriend in the middle of Cross Roads last Tuesday. Him all get policeman fi block traffic fi him! I'm happy for the guy, I really am...

SINGULAR SUBJECTS - Close shave!
During one of my regular brainstorming sessions with the talented team at this brilliant newspaper, the lifestyle editor asked me a strange question: "Do you know any man who shaves his body hair?" I said no and wondered out loud why any self-respecting macho man...

GROOMING - Hairy issues
Thirty-year-old Michael firmly believes men ought to shave or trim the hair from various parts of their bodies besides their face and head.His reason: "It hot, really hot, and it does look better.

Play it safe
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are passed on predominantly through sexual contact. Because of this, all sexually active individuals are put at risk of getting infected, especially those who do not safeguard themselves against these infections.

The happiest wife on Earth
Athaliah Reynolds, Staff ReporterAndré Parnell described his relationship with his bride, Kimberly McKoy, as a chance encounter that blossomed into a beautiful friendship.

FE-MAIL TIES - Life of a queen
I had the pleasure of spending time in the company of a queen last week. Born into a royal household, Queen Kgoshigadi Mothapo, eloquently debunked a series of myths that are holding so many women in a noose grip....

Kidnapped woman hidden in CA backyard for 18 years
PLACERVILLE, California(AP):A girl snatched on her way to school was hidden for nearly two decades behind a series of fences, sheds and tents, even giving birth to her suspected abductor's children in the suburban backyard compound less than 200 miles...


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