Something extra
Published: Monday | July 20, 2009
Carolyn Yapp, Miss Jamaica Universe 2009, with Pulse's CEO Kingsley Cooper after she was crowned at Villa Ronai last Thursday. The 25-year-old beauty may be the first to take the crown home with the Miss Universe competition slated to take place next door in The Bahamas later next month. - Contributed
Some of Jamaica's most beautiful and intelligent women take centre stage, while the diplomatic corps says farewell to one of its own.
First runner-up in 2009 Miss Jamaica Festival Queen, Miss Kingston and St Andrew Tamara Dickens, is congratulated by Silvera Castro. - Colin Hamilton/freelance photographer
Cuban ambassador Gisela Garcia has a last laugh with former Prime Minister P.J. Patterson at a farewell reception held for her at Rosemarie Drive in Norbrook last Friday. - Winston Sill/Freelance Photographer
Suzanne Allicock (left) and Valentina Gonzalez catch up at a farewell reception for Cuban Ambassador Gisela Garcia. - Winston Sill/Freelance Photographer
Representing the Garden Parish of St Ann, MoneyGram-sponsored Kamesha Turner walked away with the 2009 Miss Jamaica Festival Queen at the coronation held at the Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre in St Andrew on Saturday.
