Jamila Litchmore

Local jewellery designer Bianca Bartley, owner of Peace-is of Bianca, is very clear about the role her mother Arlene has played in her life and work. When a broken relationship sent Bianca spiralling, it was her mother who not only helped her rebuild her confidence, but also stepped in to provide the support she needed …

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HONOLULU (AP): Lavinia ‘Lavi’ Mounga had no idea a baby was coming when she went into labour on a flight from her home in Utah to Honolulu last week.  “I just didn’t know I was pregnant, and then this guy just came out of nowhere,” Mounga said during a video interview with Hawaii Pacific Health.  …

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Entrepreneur Patrice White stirred up emotions with her social media post last weekend about her days of working as a janitor at fast-food outlet McDonald’s before becoming a member of the management team and the invaluable lessons she learned while finding her footing as a young adult. White began her journey with the food establishment …

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LOS ANGELES (AP): Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, is releasing her first children’s book, one rooted in the relationship between Prince Harry and their son, Archie. Random House Children’s Books announced on Tuesday that The Bench will be released on June 8. It is illustrated by award-winning illustrator Christian Robinson, and Meghan will narrate the …

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SEATTLE (AP): Bill and Melinda Gates announced Monday that they are divorcing. The Microsoft co-founder and his wife, who launched the world’s largest charitable foundation, said they would continue to work together at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. In identical tweets, they said they had made the decision to end their marriage of 27 …

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Artiste manager, booking agent, musician and author Daniellia White is candid about her sickle cell anaemia, which has a distinct set of symptoms ranging from fatigue to infections, and which can ultimately affect individual organs and the way the body functions. “I have full-blown sickle cell anaemia, type SS, which, basically, means I inherited the …

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Driven by purpose, it’s hard to walk away from your goals when they come knocking at your door. So when his passion manifested itself in the form of economics, Etel Williams had no choice but to follow his calling. This resulted in the start of his successful tutoring business, Econ Infinity. “The main reason why …

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Two Jamaican attorneys residing in the Cayman Islands have embarked on a fascinating journey as they combine their feminine forces to break new ground in a traditionally male-dominated field, and to top it off, they got their business up and running in the midst of a pandemic. Francine Bryce and Jo-Anne Stephens have flung open …

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