Digicel 5k
Digicel Jamaica CEO Allison Philbert (left) is joined by (from second left) Digicel Jamaica PR and Communications Manager Elon Parkinson; Andrea Chambers, member of the Down's Syndrome Foundation; 5K Ambassador Alphonse Cunningham; Sekaai Tracey, member of the Down's Syndrome Foundation; Running Events Jamaica Limited Managing Director Alfred Francis; and Digicel Jamaica Foundation CEO Karlene Dawson at the launch of this year's Digicel 5K Run for Special Needs at the telecoms company's headquarters on Ocean Boulevard, downtown Kingston, last evening. (Photo: Jason Tulloch)
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August 28, 2019

Digicel 5k

Digicel Jamaica CEO Allison Philbert (left) is joined by (from second left) Digicel Jamaica PR and Communications Manager Elon Parkinson; Andrea Chambers, member of the Down’s Syndrome Foundation; 5K Ambassador Alphonse Cunningham; Sekaai Tracey, member of the Down’s Syndrome Foundation; Running Events Jamaica Limited Managing Director Alfred Francis; and Digicel Jamaica Foundation CEO Karlene Dawson at the launch of this year’s Digicel 5K Run for Special Needs at the telecoms company’s headquarters on Ocean Boulevard, downtown Kingston, last evening. (Photo: Jason Tulloch)

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