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GPS gift
Career & Education
July 9, 2011

GPS gift

Dr Parris Lyew-Ayee (centre), director of Mona GeoInformatics Institute, shows driver Ansel Williamson (right) how to use the GPS system donated by the institute to the Jamaica Red Cross. Observing is Dr Dennis Edwards of Jamaica Red Cross. (Photo: Aston Spaulding)

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