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Published:Thursday | March 10, 2016 | 12:00 AM
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Jermaine Barnaby
Carmen Rives, deputy head of mission at the Spanish embassy, fullfils her diplomatic and style duties as she attends the opening of Parliament.
Jermaine Barnaby
A sharp-looking Senator Tom Tavares-Finson makes his way to Gordon House where he was sworn in as president of the Senate.
Jermaine Barnaby
Delroy Chuck and his wife Patricia are all smiles.
Jermaine Barnaby
Dr Michelle Charles kept her colour palette neutral as she turned up at Gordon House to support her brother and father.
Jermaine Barnaby
Senator Kamina Johnson Smith, the first female Minister of Foreign Affairs, is all business as she enters Gordon House.
Jermaine Barnaby
Smartly dressed first-time senators Matthew Samuda (right) and Pearnel Charles Jr.
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The nation's attention was focused on Duke Street, downtown Kingston, yesterday for the opening of Parliament. New and seasoned politicians were sworn in at Gordon House, and as expected, they and their family members and supporters put on quite a show as they showed up for the event. Here are highlights. Happy Weekend!