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Published:Monday | August 9, 2021 | 12:06 AM
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Morganne Kellier, Miss St James Festival Queen 2021, is as pretty as a picture in a floral dress and white accessories.
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Morganne Kellier, Miss St James Festival Queen 2021, is as pretty as a picture in a floral dress and white accessories.
From left: Kerry Thomas, councillor, Mount Salem; Morganne Kellier, Miss St James Festival Queen 2021; and Homer Davis, state minister in the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development.
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From left: Kerry Thomas, councillor, Mount Salem; Morganne Kellier, Miss St James Festival Queen 2021; and Homer Davis, state minister in the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development.
All stylishly donning colours of Jamaica’s national flag, musician Tami T (centre) is flanked by Dwight Crawford (left), councillor, St James Central and Gregory Wint, councillor, Welcome Hall.
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All stylishly donning colours of Jamaica’s national flag, musician Tami T (centre) is flanked by Dwight Crawford (left), councillor, St James Central and Gregory Wint, councillor, Welcome Hall.
Broadcaster Ron Muschette (left) receives the Mayor’s Award from Montego Bay Mayor Leeroy Williams during the Spirit of Independence Awards held at the Montego Bay Cultural Centre in St James, as part of Independence Day celebrations on Friday. Muschette
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Broadcaster Ron Muschette (left) receives the Mayor’s Award from Montego Bay Mayor Leeroy Williams during the Spirit of Independence Awards held at the Montego Bay Cultural Centre in St James, as part of Independence Day celebrations on Friday. Muschette was one of six awardees to receive the Mayor’s Award. A total of 16 awardees were honoured for their contributions to the development of St James.
Richard Vernon (left), deputy mayor of Montego Bay, shares lens time with Dominque Stone and her stylish specs.
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Richard Vernon (left), deputy mayor of Montego Bay, shares lens time with Dominque Stone and her stylish specs.
From left: Captain Cordel Norman; Lieutenant Colonel Champlini Henry, commanding officer, Second Battalion, The Jamaica Regiment; and Superintendent Vernon Ellis, head of St James Police Division.
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From left: Captain Cordel Norman; Lieutenant Colonel Champlini Henry, commanding officer, Second Battalion, The Jamaica Regiment; and Superintendent Vernon Ellis, head of St James Police Division.
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The St James Municipal Corporation celebrated Jamaica’s 59th year of Independence with its annual Spirit of Independence Awards. Guided by strict COVID-19 protocols, the event was held at the Montego Bay Cultural Centre on Friday and served to honour 16 awardees for their accomplishments. Something Extra brings you the highlights.