Lifestyle November 04 2026

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  • Orator for the evening, George Roper, deputy governor of the Bank of Jamaica, enjoys the festivities alongside his wife, Sharon. Orator for the evening, George Roper, deputy governor of the Bank of Jamaica, enjoys the festivities alongside his wife, Sharon. Photo - Rudolph Brown
  • Orator for the evening, George Roper, deputy governor of the Bank of Jamaica, enjoys the festivities alongside his wife, Sharon. Orator for the evening, George Roper, deputy governor of the Bank of Jamaica, enjoys the festivities alongside his wife, Sharon. Photo - Rudolph Brown
  • Musician Christopher Tyrell and his wife, Roxiana Malcolm-Tyrell, partner at Baker Tilly, make a stylish appearance at the evening’s celebration. Musician Christopher Tyrell and his wife, Roxiana Malcolm-Tyrell, partner at Baker Tilly, make a stylish appearance at the evening’s celebration. Photo - Rudolph Brown
  • Judith Brown accompanies her husband, Major Desmon Brown, president of the Calabar Old Boys’ Association, for an evening dedicated to celebrating the achievements of the Calabar fraternity. Judith Brown accompanies her husband, Major Desmon Brown, president of the Calabar Old Boys’ Association, for an evening dedicated to celebrating the achievements of the Calabar fraternity. Photo - Rudolph Brown
  • Reverend Karl Henlin, chairman of the board of governors of Calabar High School, and his wife, Sophie, are all smiles. Reverend Karl Henlin, chairman of the board of governors of Calabar High School, and his wife, Sophie, are all smiles. Photo - Rudolph Brown
  • COBA Cocktails and Awards Planning Committee Chairman and COBA Council member Michael Roofe shares the evening with his wife, Ambassador Alison Stone Roofe. COBA Cocktails and Awards Planning Committee Chairman and COBA Council member Michael Roofe shares the evening with his wife, Ambassador Alison Stone Roofe. Photo - Rudolph Brown
  • Asha Atkinson, CEO of The Flour Girl Jamaica Limited, joins Reverend Ernest Price honouree Hugh Graham, CEO and managing director of Paramount Trading Limited, for a quick snap. Asha Atkinson, CEO of The Flour Girl Jamaica Limited, joins Reverend Ernest Price honouree Hugh Graham, CEO and managing director of Paramount Trading Limited, for a quick snap. Photo - Rudolph Brown
  • Reverend Ernest Price honouree David Miller, commissioner at the CARICOM Competition Commission and former COBA president, is joined by his wife, Christina, for the occasion. Reverend Ernest Price honouree David Miller, commissioner at the CARICOM Competition Commission and former COBA president, is joined by his wife, Christina, for the occasion. Photo - Rudolph Brown
  • Representing Westwood High School, Calabar High School’s sister school, Simone Dunbar, president of the Westwood Old Girls’ Association, poses for the lens. Representing Westwood High School, Calabar High School’s sister school, Simone Dunbar, president of the Westwood Old Girls’ Association, poses for the lens. Photo - Rudolph Brown
  • Centre: A proud moment for CAPE Unit 1 awardee Omarc Gordon, who shares the spotlight with his mother, Simone Robinson. Centre: A proud moment for CAPE Unit 1 awardee Omarc Gordon, who shares the spotlight with his mother, Simone Robinson. Photo - Rudolph Brown
  • Amaahli shares a special father-daughter moment with Reverend Ernest Price honouree Dr Jermaine McCalpin, professor of Africana Studies at Kean University. Amaahli shares a special father-daughter moment with Reverend Ernest Price honouree Dr Jermaine McCalpin, professor of Africana Studies at Kean University. Photo - Rudolph Brown
  • Staceyan Richardson beams with pride alongside her son, Justin Wallace, one of the evening’s CAPE Unit 2 awardees, as the Calabar community honours its outstanding students. Staceyan Richardson beams with pride alongside her son, Justin Wallace, one of the evening’s CAPE Unit 2 awardees, as the Calabar community honours its outstanding students. Photo - Rudolph Brown

The Calabar Old Boys’ Association (COBA) hosted its 2026 Cocktails & Awards Ceremony last Saturday at The University of the West Indies Regional Headquarters. As Calabar High School celebrates 114 years, the evening brought together distinguished Old Boys, honourees and specially invited guests in a show of school pride and camaraderie. From sharp suits and elegant ensembles to warm reunions and lively conversations, the occasion honoured the school’s legacy while celebrating the achievements of its alumni.

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