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Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange, views the body of late veteran journalist, Winston Witter, at Perry’s Funeral Home in Spanish Town, St. Catherine, on Saturday (March 5). With her is the establishment’s Chief Executive Officer, Peter Perry.
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange, views the body of late veteran journalist, Winston Witter, at Perry’s Funeral Home in Spanish Town, St. Catherine, on Saturday (March 5). With her is the establishment’s Chief Executive Officer, Peter Perry.

PHOTOS: Minister Grange Views Body of late Veteran Journalist, Winston Witter

Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams (right), and Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon Olivia Grange (second right), look through a Jamaican colouring book with primary-school students, during a visit to the National Gallery of Jamaica, downtown Kingston, on Jamaica Day (February 25).
Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams (right), and Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon Olivia Grange (second right), look through a Jamaican colouring book with primary-school students, during a visit to the National Gallery of Jamaica, downtown Kingston, on Jamaica Day (February 25).

PHOTOS: Ministers And Students Visit Jamaica Gallery
The Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) Logo.
The Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) Logo.

JCDC Extends Deadlines For 2022 Competitons
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange, delivers the keynote address at the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) National Culture Clubs Virtual Conference 2021, held on Tuesday (February 22) under the theme: “60 and beyond…Re-igniting the Cultural Spirt.”
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange, delivers the keynote address at the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) National Culture Clubs Virtual Conference 2021, held on Tuesday (February 22) under the theme: “60 and beyond…Re-igniting the Cultural Spirt.”

Celebration of Culture in Virtual Event
Grade 8 students are elated as they celebrate Jamaica Day 2022 at the school on Friday, February 25, under the theme “Celebrating Jamaica: Building Character: Hearts through the Arts”.
Grade 8 students are elated as they celebrate Jamaica Day 2022 at the school on Friday, February 25, under the theme “Celebrating Jamaica: Building Character: Hearts through the Arts”.

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Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Minister, Hon. Olivia Grange (second left), places a potted plant on the grave of the late Jamaican artist and religious leader, Mallica “Kapo” Reynolds, to commemorate the anniversary of his birth on February 10, 1911. He died February 24, 1989. The ceremony was held at the National Heroes Park on February 10. Looking on are (from left) Director of Events Management Production, Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC), Gregory Simms; State Minister in the Ministry, Hon. Alando Terrelonge; and Acting Executive Director, JCDC, Lillian Reid. One of his paintings, ‘Shining Spring’, was selected by the Jamaican Government as a wedding gift for the 1981 wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana (now deceased).
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PHOTOS: Commemoration Of Birth Of “Kapo”

Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Minister, Hon. Olivia Grange (second left), places a potted plant on the grave of the late Jamaican artist and religious leader, Mallica “Kapo” Reynolds, to commemorate the anniversary of his birth on February 10, 1911. He died February 24, 1989. The ceremony was held at the National Heroes Park on February 10. Looking on are...
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State Minister in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Hon. Leslie Campbell.
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Jamaican Pioneers In Georgia Hailed

Jamaican pioneers in Georgia, United States of America, are being hailed for the role they have played in the advancement of Jamaica as well as their communities overseas. “We salute you and thank you for your contributions to the enrichment of our society and for assisting in the shaping of the future for which we yearn,” said Minister of State...
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Visitors learn about the country’s culture and history, including the national heroes, during a visit to the Jamaica Pavilion at World Expo 2020 Dubai.
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Jamaica to Observe National Day at World Expo 2020 Dubai

The Jamaican delegation at World Expo 2020 Dubai will celebrate National Day with six days of activities starting February 14. The National Day celebration is one of the most prominent moments in any nation’s programme of activities during the six-month-long Expo. Jamaica’s National Day is Friday, February 18. “Several ministries, departments and agencies have collaborated to bring together a cohesive...
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Entrepreneur and fashion lecturer at the University of Technology, David Mirander.
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Youth Encouraged to get Certified in the Creative Industry

Entrepreneur and fashion lecturer at the University of Technology (UTech), Donald Mirander, is encouraging students interested in the creative industry to get formal training in their respective disciplines. Mr. Mirander, who was speaking at the Jamaica Creative Career Expo on Thursday (February 10), said that in becoming certified professionals, creatives will better understand their value and be stronger businesspersons. The...
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Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange.
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Young Jamaicans Awarded Creative Industry Internships

Ten young persons were awarded paid internships at the first Jamaica Creative Expo, held on February 10. Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange, presented the individuals with certificates at the one-day Creative Expo, held at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in Kingston. It was attended by scores of tertiary and high-school students who are interested in pursuing...
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