PHOTOS: Outstanding Jamaicans receive national awards
Moses "Beenie Man" Davis (right) being recognised with the Order of Distinction (Officer Class) by Governor General Sir Patrick Allen. (Photos: Karl McLarty)
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October 21, 2024

PHOTOS: Outstanding Jamaicans receive national awards

Two hundred and thirty-two Jamaicans were officially recognised for their contribution to nation-building during the Ceremony of Investiture and Presentation of National Honours and Awards on Monday at the National Indoor Sports Centre.

Jamaica Observer photographer Karl McLarty was there. See some of the highlights in the gallery.

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