I've been at all the state openings from during the 70s and 80s coming up. I probably only missed one, other than that, none never miss me (because) it's just a part of me to be here, but the crowd dwindle compared to other years," 67 "years young" Sydney told the Jamaica Observer yesterday.
Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller (fourth right) is about to enter Gordon House with members of the Government for the ceremonial opening of the 2013/14 parliamentary year yesterday. She is flanked by (from left) Lisa Hanna, minister of youth and culture; Natalie Neita-Headley, minister with responsibility for sports; National Security Minister Peter Bunting; Energy Minister Phillip Paulwell; and Local Government Minister Noel Arscott. (PHOTOS: LIONEL ROOKWOOD)
   Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller (fourth right) is about to enter Gordon House with members of the Government for the ceremonial opening of the 2013/14 parliamentary year yesterday. She is flanked by (from left) Lisa Hanna, minister of youth and culture; Natalie Neita-Headley, minister with responsibility for sports; National Security Minister Peter Bunting; Energy Minister Phillip Paulwell; and Local Government Minister Noel Arscott. (PHOTOS: LIONEL ROOKWOOD) #slideshowtoggler, #slideshowtoggler a, #slideshowtoggler img {filter:none !important;zoom:normal !important}  1/1  |
Sydney, who opted to keep his surname secret, was among the crowd of some 20 or so supporters of the People's National Party (PNP) who gathered at the lower end of Duke Street to patiently await the arrival of their political representatives.