Breaking barriers at sea
WESTERN BUREAU: Kingston-born Marie McKenzie, who left Jamaica in 1988 after completing sixth form at Immaculate Conception High School, has been honoured for three decades of leadership in the global cruise industry. McKenzie, who made history as the first woman and Caribbean national to chair a key Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association committee, received the prestigious Anchor Award at the American Caribbean Maritime Foundation’s (ACMF) ninth annual gala at the Diplomat Beach Resort in Hollywood, Florida, on November 5.