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Senior Director at the National Gallery of Jamaica, Dr. Nadine Boothe-Gooden (left), joins author and philanthropist, Dawn Smikle, in displaying her book titled 'Grace Beyond Brokeness', during Sunday's (October 11) Legal Deposit Day Celebration at the Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport in New Kingston.  Dr. Boothe-Gooden represented portfolio Minister, Hon. Olivia Grange.
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Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett (fifth left); President and Founder of the World Travel Awards, Graham Cooke (sixth left), and Chief Executive Officer of MBJ Airports, operators of Sangster International Airport (SIA) in St. James, Shane Munroe (third right), share a moment with the SIA team. Occasion was the World Travel Awards Caribbean and the Americas Gala, held at Princess Grand Jamaica in Hanover on Sunday (October 11). SIA copped the Caribbean’s Leading Airport for 2026.
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