Happy birthday, Sir Donald
Minister without portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation with responsibility for works Robert Morgan places flowers on the shrine of former Prime Minister Sir Donald Sangster at National Heroes’ Park in Kingston during a ceremony last Saturday. The occasion was a floral tribute to commemorate the 113th anniversary of Sangster’s birth. Photo: JIS
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October 28, 2024

Happy birthday, Sir Donald

Minister without portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation with responsibility for works Robert Morgan places flowers on the shrine of former Prime Minister Sir Donald Sangster at National Heroes’ Park in Kingston during a ceremony last Saturday.

The occasion was a floral tribute to commemorate the 113th anniversary of Sangster’s birth.

Photo: JIS

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