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If you have trouble reading this e-mail, please [click here]( Sunday, September 18, 2022 [Brittny]( [News]( [Sport]( [Business]( [Entertainment]( [Lifestyle]( [All Woman]( [Editorial]( [Cartoons]( NEWS [Image] [WALKING ON DANGER]( TROY, Trelawny — For schoolchildren in this north-west Manchester, south Trelawny border community the extreme danger from having to cross a river on a makeshift footbridge and zipline is bad enough. But such is the fear of the river whe... [read more]( [Image] [Dad gives child half his liver]( Imagine Nicholas Harris's relief when he learnt that he was a perfect match and was able to donate half of his liver to his daughter, 18-year-old Dijonay "DJ" Harris, who was diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver. But also imagine the crippling ... [read more]( [Image] [The eternal education patriot]( TROY, Trelawny — Melody Smith, senior guidance counsellor at Troy High School in this parish, is insisting that the strong passion she has for assisting children to achieve their goals is enough for her to pay no attention to attractive offers ab... [read more]( SPORT [Image] [Hallgrimsson guarantees success]( Icelandic journalist Thorkell Gunnar Sigurbjornsson has backed new Reggae Boyz Head Coach Heimir Hallgrimsson to take the country back to the Fifa World Cup and believes the former Iceland national team coach was seduced by the challenge of coach... [read more]( BUSINESS [Image] ['Call in the banks']( MEMBER of Parliament for St Mary Western Robert Montague has raised security concerns that have emerged with banks increasingly outsourcing some customer service functions to business process outsourcing (BPO) entities. Montague, who raised the... [read more]( LIFESTYLE [Image] [Masters of Medicine Summit Welcome Reception]( The Heart Institute of the Caribbean kicked off the third staging of its annual Masters of Medicine Summit with a fabulous cocktail reception at the Courtleigh Hotel & Suites on Wednesday, September 14. Over 40 experts and professionals impacting... [read more]( [Image] [Saturday, September 17, 2022]( It's throwback Saturday to the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel where a week ago family, friends and devotees of "Jamaica's First Lady of Fashion" Olga Francis Keane swanned into a by-invitation-only red-carpet event, curated by the late designer's fam... [read more]( [Image] [Friday, September 16, 2022]( As the Rayon McLean-directed Pitchy Patchy production continues to receive rave reviews, Page 2 harks back to last Saturday’s Gala Night. Scores of theatre enthusiasts gathered at the Philip Sherlock Centre For The Creative Arts to witness a stellar... [read more]( ENTERTAINMENT [Image] [Let's drink to this!]( Having helped catapult artistes to superstardom, including Post Malone and Tyga, London-born Dre London — whose grandparents are from Jamaica — is ready to take on the tequila business with his Don Londrés brand. "I had a passion for tequila for... [read more]( ALL WOMAN [Image] [Jumping into 30]( I'M no daredevil. And, like you, I wasn't born with wings. But I must admit, what I did was pretty ballsy. What did I do? I jumped out of a plane (of course, strapped to someone else who was qualified to do so) at 15,000 feet. No one dared me to ... [read more]( COLUMNS [Image] [Sitting pretty or sitting duck?]( If Prime Minister Andrew Holness, the leader of the governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), stays the entire five years of his present term, our 19th parliamentary election will be held somewhere near September 2025. I have a hunch, though, that Ho... [read more]( TODAY'S CARTOON [Image]( 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