First lights and sights of Christmas
Big Buy Plaza, one of the earliest sights of Christmas in Portmore, St Catherine Garfield Robinson
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December 2, 2024

First lights and sights of Christmas

The unmistakeable lights of Christmas, captured by senior photographer Garfield Robinson as they appeared last night in St Andrew, heralding the season of goodwill and thanksgiving for the birth of the Saviour and a time of joy and peace to mankind.

Let the Yuletide celebrations begin.

Many will pass by to see the Christmas lights of Bay Farm Road, St Andrew. (Garfield Robinson)

The lights at Tropical Plaza on Constant Spring Road, St Andrew, are always popular with Christmas shoppers. (Garfield Robinson)

The Village Plaza lights on Constant Spring Road, St Andrew, brighten the way to Christmas.

Lighting the way to the Discount Centre at Manor Park St Andrew. (Garfield Robinson)

 

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