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Published:Friday | September 9, 2011 | 12:00 AM
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Digicel marks International Literacy Day: Grades 4 and 6 students from Franklyn Town Primary with from left: Dawn Brievett, Eleen Rankine; Locksley Fearon; Felice-T'shara Mah-Leung; Melissa Roberts; Terry-Ann Gray and Kerry-Jo Lyn. They were at yesterday's, handover ceremony celebrating International Literacy Day, in partnership with Sangster's to donate books valued J$200,000 to Franklyn Town Primary School. - Contributed
Businessman Michael Lee-Chin (left) and son Adrian (third right) pose for 'Something Extra' with businesswoman Thalia Lyn (second right) and prospective investor Amit Mittal (centre) of A2Z. They were greeted by chairman of the Branson Centre of Entrepreneurship, Patrick Casserly (second left) and Paula Kerr-Jarrett, a trustee of the centre.
Designer of the Branson Centre of Entrepreneurship, Simone Chung-Groves (centre) and Jillian Henry (right) of Design Symmetry pose with Red Stripe's head of corporate relations, Marguerite Cremin, at the Guinness chandelier they created inside the centre that was officially opened by Sir Richard Branson yesterday.
Minister of Industry and Commerce Dr Christopher Tufton chats with mother of Sir Richard Branson, Eve, during the opening of the new Branson Centre of Entrepreneurship.
The always fabulous Michelle Rosseau sports orange for the opening of the new Branson Centre of Entrepreneurship.
Airline mogul, Sir Richard Branson, and Amanda Wills, managing director of Virgin Holidays, at the official opening of the Branson Centre of Entrepreneurship yesterday at the ATL Bogue City Centre in Montego Bay. - Photos by Janet Silvera
United States Ambassador Pamela Bridgewater and Sandals chairman, Gordon 'Butch' Stewart, are spotted at the opening. - Photos by Janet Silvera
She looks like a fashion model, but Carolyn Yapp is an astute businesswoman and founder of Nylorac, a Kingston-based beauty salon; one of the first intakes of the 14 aspiring young entrepreneurs at the new Branson Centre of Entrepreneurship.
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All eyes turned west yesterday for the official opening of the Branson Centre of Entrepreneurship. And Sir Richard Branson did the honours yesterday at the ATL Bogue City Centre in Montego Bay.