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Friday, August 9, 2024
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August 9, 2024

Friday, August 9, 2024

Page 2 shares more from the Puma Independence Day celebration which saw more than 700 Jamaicans turning out for a ‘home away from home’ experience at Puma House in Paris.

Third Power Jamaican-born British Olympian Linford Christie (centre) joined Derrimon Trading Limited CEO Derrick Cotterell (left) and chef de mission for Jamaica’s team to the 2024 Olympics in Paris Ian Kelly for a #Jamaica62 photo op. Leo Hudson

Reppin’ The Rock... ...were Mayberry Investments Ltd CEO Gary Peart, his wife Cheryl (left), and Puma Manager, Sports Marketing Juliet Campbell. Leo Hudson

Shutter Speed Scotiabank Mandeville Branch Manager Craig Richards shared the frame with Olympic 100-metre finalist Tia Clayton. Leo Hudson

‘Beer’ Respect Red Stripe Brand Manager Nathan Nelms enjoyed a cold one. Naphtali Junior

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