Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Saturday | February 21, 2009
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It was an event-filled week on the 'rock' and our cameras followed all the action for you.


Spanish Ambassador Jesús Silva (second left) introduces former American Ambassador to Jamaica, Brenda LaGrange Johnson (left), to King Juan Carlos I, as Queen Sofía looks on. - Photo by Hope Evans


Front Row: Her Majesty, Queen Sofía (third left) with (from left) Sara Silva, wife of the Spanish ambassador, Lady Hall, wife of the governor general; Dr Nigel Clarke, Rev Lawrence Burke and Mayor Desmond McKenzie, with members of the team that is working on the restoration project at the Holy Trinity Cathedral, North Street, Kingston. Her Majesty toured the Cathedral on Wednesday to see the work being done with the help of technical and other assistance from Spain. - Rudolph Brown/Chief Photographer


Her Majesty, Queen Sofía, signs the visitors' register at Holy Trinity Cathedral, North Street, Kingston, as (from left) the Rev Lawrence Burke, Minister of Education Andrew Holness and Kingston Mayor Desmond McKenzie look on. - - Rudolph Brown/Chief Photographer


Robert Levy, chairman of the Jamaica Broilers Group, welcomes retired hatchery administrator of the group, Claudette McLester, to a recent farewell dinner to honour her as well as retired chairman of the board, R. Danvers 'Danny' Williams, and retired managing director of Hi-Pro Farm Supplies, Richard Broderick. - Contributed


Chief Scout, Governor General Sir Kenneth Hall (left), greets chairman of the Scout Association of Jamaica, John Leiba (right), as the vice-president Father Louis Grenier (second right) and president Oliver Jones look on at the Scout Association of Jamaica annual general meeting at King's House on Thursday. - Peta-Gaye Clachar/Staff Photographer


Prime Minister Bruce Golding (right) introduces King Juan Carlos I (second right) to Energy Minister Clive Mullings (left). Others in the picture (from second left) are Finance Minister Audley Shaw, Opposition Leader Portia Simpson Miller, Foreign Affairs Minister Dr Ken Baugh and Lorna Golding partly hidden, wife of the prime minister. - Ricardo Makyn/Staff Photographer


Businessman Lee Bailey (left) in discussion with former Prime Minister P.J. Patterson at the Grand Palladium Hotel in Hanover on Wednesday night. - Photo by Hope Evans


Chief executive officer of MBJ Airport Limited Fernando Bosque (left) and chairman of Airport Authorities, Mark Hart, ready themselves for the arrival of the King and Queen of Spain. - Photo by Hope Evans


Leader of the Opposition, Portia Simpson Miller, looks on as His Majesty, King Juan Carlos I (right) of Spain, greets Opposition Spokesman on Finance, Dr Omar Davies, when they called on His Majesty at the Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston, on Wednesday. - Photo by JIS


This happy group of women were out for cocktails in honour of the Spanish Royals (from left): Nadja Davis, Betty McKenzie, Jennifer Azan, Maria Pinchin and Caroline Doble. - Photo by Hope Evans


Vice-president of engineering for the Airport Authority, Patrick Saulter (left), and director of Jamaica Airport Operations, Denton Campbell (centre), listen to Pacific Airport Group chief executive officer Jorge Sales, as they awaited the King and Queen of Spain's arrival to Montego Bay, St James, on Wednesday. - Photo by Hope Evans

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