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Shanoya Douglas
March 9, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

Flair | 10 athletes to watch at Girls’ Champs

The annual five-day track and field carnival that is the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs) is once again on the horizon, and here is our list of the top 10 female…
Judith Jaggon, human resource officer and head of Petrojam’s Community Outreach Committee, mentors students and leads scholarship initiatives that transform lives.
March 8, 2026

Flair | Judith Jaggon uplifts youth through community outreach

On this International Women’s Day, as the ‘Give to Gain’ theme resonates worldwide, we celebrate Judith Jaggon, human resource officer and president of Petrojam’s Community Outreach Committee (COC).…
Jameika Johnson
March 9, 2026 by Ruth

Flair | Books every woman should read

It’s International Women’s Day. To mark the occasion, Flair spoke with local, women-led book clubs about the titles they believe every woman should read at least once. Here are their picks. ‘TEA BY…
“He has been steady support for me,” Locsanity chief executive officer Charmaine James told ‘Flair’ of her two-decade union and critical business presence of her chief operations officer spouse, Alister, in growing the hair care brand.
March 8, 2026 by Omar Tomlinson

Flair | Charmaine James’ heartfelt homecoming

Paying it forward is ingrained in Locsanity founder and chief executive officer Charmaine James’ DNA. The Jamaican-born, United States resident businesswoman — whose plant-based natural hair care…
Through her social media platforms, Williams shares fitness education and encourages women to pursue strength training for improved health and confidence.
March 9, 2026 by Nyoka ManningFlair Writer

Flair | Attorney Alexa Williams making the case for fitness

At 26, Alexa Williams is redefining what it means to balance ambition and wellbeing. An attorney-at-law by profession and certified personal trainer by passion, Williams has carved out a unique space…
Anna Kasafi Perkins, professor of Caribbean theology and ethics in the Faculty of Humanities and Education at The University of the West Indies, Mona campus, and senior programme officer in the quality assurance unit at UWI’s Regional Headquarters.
March 9, 2026

Flair | Home is where the heart is for Anna Perkins

Being part of a female collective marking a history-making turn at The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona campus, is not lost on Anna Kasafi Perkins. Appointed last year as a professor of…
Professor of cultural studies in the Faculty of Humanities and Education at The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona campus, and director of the Centre for Reparation Research at UWI’s Regional Headquarters, Sonjah Stanley Niaah.
March 9, 2026

Flair | Sonjah Stanley Niaah sends the elevator down

In Sonjah Stanley Niaah’s world, glass ceilings should not merely be breached. They are meant to shatter. For this professor of cultural studies in the Faculty of Humanities and Education at The…
Carmel Roofe, director of the School of Education and professor of curriculum studies at The University of the West Indies, Mona campus.
March 8, 2026

Flair | Raising the ‘Roofe’

No shortcuts were taken on Carmel Roofe’s journey to her present titles of director of the School of Education and professor of curriculum studies at The University of the West Indies, Mona campus.
 Zoyah Kinkead-Clark, deputy dean of graduate studies in the Faculty of Humanities and Education.
March 9, 2026

Flair | ‘I am always going to tell myself yes,’ says Zoyah Kinkead-Clark

The most surprising reaction Zoyah Kinkead-Clark received to her promotion came on the home front. It was from her 5-year-old son, Stephen. “He told me he did not know women could become professors. I…