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If you have trouble reading this e-mail, please [click here]( Monday, July 04, 2022 [Brittny]( [News]( [Sport]( [Business]( [Entertainment]( [Lifestyle]( [All Woman]( [Editorial]( [Cartoons]( NEWS [Image] [CODE CARE CONCERN]( MONTEGO BAY, St James — A plan by the health and wellness ministry to have medical professionals in the d iaspora help ease the backlog of elective surgeries here is being frowned on by two doctors who argue that the problem is not the sho... [read more]( [Image] [Goodbye Jenell]( MONTEGO BAY, St James — Family and friends of 12-year-old Jenell Walters, who drowned in flood waters in April, bid her farewell on Sunday during a touching funeral service at King’s Seventh-day Adventist Church in Montego Bay. Among those who m... [read more]( [Image] [Tufton hails health-care workers as heroes]( MINISTER of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher Tufton is hailing as heroes the nation’s over 25,000 health-care workers who continue to give dedicated service in advancing health care in Jamaica. The minister was addressing a thanksgiving servic... [read more]( SPORT [Image] [STARS ALIGN!]( LIKE a fairy tale, Harbour View’s inconsistent run in the preliminary stages of the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) had a happy ending as they went from looking nothing like title contenders to winning it all. The “Stars of the East”, who won the l... [read more]( BUSINESS [Image] [INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES CENTRE MISSION]( It is claimed that the Caribbean offers the most popular tax havens or international finance service centres (IFSC’s) in the world, providing benefits such as very low tax liability and financial privacy. Counted among these are The Bahamas, Pana... [read more]( LIFESTYLE [Image] [Monday, July 4, 2022]( The University of The West Indies Toronto Benefit Awards returned for the 2022 edition in spectacular form on Saturday, June 25 at The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto, Canada. The fund-raising initiative — disrupted like everything else over the past two... [read more]( [Image] [Khaki RULES @ Maison Bent]( Maison Bent founder and creative director Shanna Bent has created her first ready-to-wear (RTW) collection! A departure, she quickly informs SO, from her made-to-order brand. There’s more! Bent, in her first RTW collection, has sought ins... [read more]( [Image] [SO2 - July 3]( First Things First... If there is one thing you can depend on Jawara Wauchope to do, it’s deliver Rock fab hairstyles. The Jamaican-blooded celebrity hairstylist styled Beyoncé’s tresses for the July 2022 issue of British Vogue. Wauchope shared... [read more]( ENTERTAINMENT [Image] [Invest in house]( Grammy-nominated house music songwriter/producer Rodney Hill believes Jamaican artistes who tap into that genre will be exposed to mainstream markets. The New York-based Hill, who is Jamaican, made this observation in an interview with the J... [read more]( ALL WOMAN [Image] [Geneive Brown Metzger’s philanthropy]( FIFTY-FOUR years ago, in 1968, 15-year-old Geneive Brown left Jamaica with her family, and like many Jamaicans who arrive in the United States, she had the idea that she’d be there for a while and then return home. And as she grew up, she thought... [read more]( COLUMNS [Image] [How will you help Jamaica?]( As we scan our social media pages and see the arrows shooting back and forth between the political tribalists, we wonder: How does this affect potential investors’ impressions of Jamaica? While our athletes train from morning to night to produc... [read more]( TODAY'S CARTOON [Image]( Sponsored ad This email was sent to {EMAIL} [why did I get this?]( [unsubscribe from this list]( [update subscription preferences]( Jamaica Observer Limited · 40 - 42 1/2 Beechwood Avenue · Kingston Kgn 05 · Jamaica