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Published:Monday | August 26, 2024 | 12:07 AM
Kamina Johnson Smith, minister of foreign affairs and foreign trade, donned a demure navy shift dress, nude pumps and pearls.
Kamina Johnson Smith, minister of foreign affairs and foreign trade, donned a demure navy shift dress, nude pumps and pearls.
Marsha Smith, minister of state in the Ministry of Education and Youth, showed her support for the new Chevening cohort.
Marsha Smith, minister of state in the Ministry of Education and Youth, showed her support for the new Chevening cohort.
Dr Oluwatomilayo Bewaji Edokpa is heading to King’s College London to pursue a Master of Science in Clinical Dermatology.
Dr Oluwatomilayo Bewaji Edokpa is heading to King’s College London to pursue a Master of Science in Clinical Dermatology.
Sayeed Bernard is LLM-bound as he heads to Queen Mary University of London to pursue a Master of Laws.
Sayeed Bernard is LLM-bound as he heads to Queen Mary University of London to pursue a Master of Laws.
With Nobel Prize winners among its staff and alumni, Anthony McKenzie is in good company at the London School of Economics and Political Science, where he will seek to gain a Master of Science in Regulation.
With Nobel Prize winners among its staff and alumni, Anthony McKenzie is in good company at the London School of Economics and Political Science, where he will seek to gain a Master of Science in Regulation.
This reception no doubt brought back fond memories for Sandrea Johnson, human resources projects and communications lead, Wisynco Group, and a 2016 Commonwealth scholar.
This reception no doubt brought back fond memories for Sandrea Johnson, human resources projects and communications lead, Wisynco Group, and a 2016 Commonwealth scholar.
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Senator Kamina Johnson Smith (left), in discussion with Chevening/JN Oliver F. Clarke scholarship awardee, Najae Murray, at the 2024 Chevening Scholarship Reception held on Thursday at the British High Commissi
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Senator Kamina Johnson Smith (left), in discussion with Chevening/JN Oliver F. Clarke scholarship awardee, Najae Murray, at the 2024 Chevening Scholarship Reception held on Thursday at the British High Commission in Kingston. Listening (from second left) are British High Commissioner to Jamaica, Judith Slater, and the chairman of the Jamaica National (JN) Foundation, Dr Parris Lyew-Ayee.
Shantal Artwell, who will pursue a Master of Arts in Employment Law and Human Resource Management at the University of Roehampton London, cut a fine figure in black.
Shantal Artwell, who will pursue a Master of Arts in Employment Law and Human Resource Management at the University of Roehampton London, cut a fine figure in black.
With a Master of Arts in Brand Management at Coventry University on the horizon, Jomarie Malcolm Gordon coveyed power and excitement in a bold monochromatic red look.
With a Master of Arts in Brand Management at Coventry University on the horizon, Jomarie Malcolm Gordon coveyed power and excitement in a bold monochromatic red look.
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The 2024 Chevening Scholarship Reception was held at the British High Commission in Kingston on Thursday. It was a fitting acknowledgement of the 13 Jamaicans who will be undertaking studies in various fields at prestigious universities across the United Kingdom through the programme. Something Extra brings you the highlights.