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Published:Wednesday | May 12, 2010 | 12:00 AM
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Ambassador Audrey Marks (right) greets Professor Charles Nesson and his wife, Fern, as they arrive for yesterday's launch of the Students Expressing Truth-PROMISE Foundation at the Jamaica Pegasus hotel. The Harvard Law School professor was guest speaker at the launch. - Colin Hamilton/freelance photographer
Casey Perue, consumer marketing manager for Nestle, has a word with Angella Black, consumer relations manager for Nestle, at yesterday's launch of the Gleaner-sponsored School's Wellness Fiesta, held at 7 North Street in Kingston. - Ian Allen/Photographer
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II greets Gordon Brown at Buckingham Palace for an audience at which he tendered his resignation as prime minister yesterday. The Labour Party lost in last week's general election and has not been able to form a coalition to continue in office. - AP
Digicel's Germaine Phillips (right) listens to his colleague, Dwayne Bennett, at yesterday's 49th annual general meeting of the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association in Montego Bay, St James. - Photo by Noel Thompson
General manager at Beaches Boscobel Resort, Howard Spittle (left), receiving his award from Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett, at the second annual Tourism Service Excellence Award, held at the Rose Hall Resort and Spa on Saturday, May 8. Distinguished gentlemen in the background are Ian Neita (left), executive director of the Tourism Enhancement Fund, and Earl Patrick, executive director of the Tourism Product Development Company. - Photo by Noel Thompson
Claro's Davado Tyler shares a joke with Grace Silvera, executive director, Jamaica Cultural Development Corporation, at the Manchester Festival Queen Competition, held at the Cecil Charlton Hall in Mandeville on Saturday. - Contributed
Camille Needham (left) talks with Carrole Guntley of the Ministry of Tourism during the 49th annual general meeting of the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association yesterday. - Photo by Noel Thompson
Clothing designer Karl Otto Lagerfeld is sandwiched by French musician Vanessa Paradis (left) and French actress Anna Mouglalis after the Chanel fashion show in St Tropez, southern France, yesterday. - AP
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The city was buzzing with activity yesterday.