The highly anticipated Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA)/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs) will begin on March 25. We have our eyes on 10 female athletes who have been making their mark on the track and in the field. Here are our 10 athletes to watch at Girls’ Champs. SABRINA DOCKERY A starlet from …
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Becoming a multiple race-winning jockey was the least likely of career paths Abigail Able envisioned for herself. “Honestly, nursing was my first choice,” she admits, looking back at the medical profession she abandoned eight years ago after discovering an immediate connection with horses. On one of her regular visits to her sister Kerry, who worked …
Lydia Anglin is the embodiment of a go-getter. And, even as she transitioned from an informal commercial importer to today being an owner and trainer of five horses, Anglin is nowhere done writing new adventures to her life story. “I used to sell at the Bob Marley Museum and Jus Natural. Anywhere the hairdressing salon …
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On October 30, 2024, Fayval Williams became the first woman to be appointed to the role of Jamaica’s minister of finance and the public service. Armed with an economics degree from Harvard University and a master of business administration from the University of Pennsylvania, the two-term member of parliament for St Andrew Eastern previously served …
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Dr Kennisha Drummond-Martin’s unconventional journey led her to a fulfilling career in occupational safety and health, where she now inspires women to pursue STEM fields. Emphasizing mentorship and impact, she combines passion and purpose to improve workplace well-being.
The 40th anniversary of ‘Flair’ is a moment of pride for Jean Lowrie-Chin, its founding editor. Reflecting on its beginnings, she shares how ‘Flair’ championed women’s rights and stories. Now, as ‘Flair’ embraces a digital future, Lowrie-Chin envisions it reaching and inspiring a new generation of women worldwide.
More than 20 years ago, while in high school, with aspirations of becoming a medical doctor, Yaniece Gentles gave no thought to pioneering pathways in the corporate world. Fast-forward years later, this dynamic dynamo is marking a significant milestone in the telecommunications industry and exemplifying the power of leading women in her role as the …
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Our Flair women to watch for 2024 are carving their own paths, rewriting the script of success and sprinting towards new horizons. From carnival, fashion and social media to finance, farming and track and field — each name represents a story of resilience, innovation, and determination. These women are not just making waves but shaping …
CEOs Aisha Campbell and Luwanna Williams are at the top of the game Aisha Campbell and Luwanna Williams can be simply grouped as titans of industry. Both serving in the C-Suite, Campbell as chief executive officer (CEO) of PROVEN Properties and Williams, CEO of PROVEN Wealth, the women are among an elite class of professionals …
“My heart is filled with unbridled joy because I can truly say that God is faithful!!” wrote Yendi Phillipps as she announced her second pregnancy on social media. Penning some touching Instagram posts and photos with the help of her husband, Omar McFarlane, and her first-born (and let’s be honest – doppelgänger) Israel, she said: …
