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Something extra
published: Tuesday | June 24, 2008


Looking good is an art and practitioners of it (from left) Christine Messado, Keena Brown and Margot Lakhan show it comes naturally to them at the Jamaicans For Justice gala dinner, Art and Collectibles Auction, held at the Knutsford Court Hotel, New Kingston, last Friday night. - Winston Sill/Freelance Photographer

There is a new beauty contest in town, it is Miss Earth Jamaica. Plus, we have exclusive highlights of AIC/NCB Chairman Michael Lee Chin's visit to check on the progress being made by fisherfolk in the Portland Bight area of Clarendon yesterday.


Miss Earth Jamaica 2008, Simone Burke, bares a winning smile at the pageant at Knutsford Court Hotel on Sunday. - Colin Hamilton/Freelance photographer


International music sensation, Sean Paul, enjoys a moment with Muna Issa at the Jack Daniel's Cook-Off, at the America International School, St Andrew on Sunday. - Nathaniel Stewart/Freelance Photographer


AIC/NCB Chairman Michael Lee Chin sports the trendy 'man bag' on his visit to Rocky Point fishing village in Clarendon yesterday. - photos by Ricardo Makyn/Staff Photographer


Ruby Ebanks is both a vendor of fish and a fisherwoman and she takes time to show Michael Lee Chin the bathing beach, located some distance from the fishing village at Rocky Point.


NCB Foundation Chair Thalia Lyn shows highlights of Thai Week to Samantha Chantrell at the start of yesterday's meeting in Rocky Point, Clarendon. - Ricardo Makyn/Staff Photographer


Veteran fisherman Ancil Peters (right) greets Michael Lee Chin and explains some of the difficulties faced by those who live off the sea during yesterday's tour. AIC and the NCB Foundation donated $10 million to fisherfolk, who had lost their livelihood after the passage of Hurricane Dean last year.

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