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Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange (right), and State Minister in the Ministry, Hon. Alando Terrelonge (left), share a moment with five-time Olympic gold medallist, Elaine Thompson-Herah, at the Norman Manley International Airport (NMIA) in Kingston on Wednesday evening (September 15), shortly after Mrs. Thompson Herah’s arrival in the island.
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange (right), and State Minister in the Ministry, Hon. Alando Terrelonge (left), share a moment with five-time Olympic gold medallist, Elaine Thompson-Herah, at the Norman Manley International Airport (NMIA) in Kingston on Wednesday evening (September 15), shortly after Mrs. Thompson Herah’s arrival in the island.

Minister Grange Hails Outstanding Thompson-Herah

Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange, has commended five-time Olympic gold medallist, Elaine Thompson-Herah, on her outstanding success, noting that she and the other athletes have brought pride to the country. “I know you will continue...
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange (second right); Minister of Education, Youth and Information and Member of Parliament for St. Andrew Eastern, Hon. Fayval Williams (second left); and Charge d’Affaires at the United States (US) Embassy in Jamaica, Scott Feeken (left), listen as the newly renovated Standpipe Sports Complex, situated at the Church of St. Margaret in St. Andrew, is dedicated by Rector, Fr. Franklyn Jackson. The facility was officially handed over during a recent ceremony.
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange (second right); Minister of Education, Youth and Information and Member of Parliament for St. Andrew Eastern, Hon. Fayval Williams (second left); and Charge d’Affaires at the United States (US) Embassy in Jamaica, Scott Feeken (left), listen as the newly renovated Standpipe Sports Complex, situated at the Church of St. Margaret in St. Andrew, is dedicated by Rector, Fr. Franklyn Jackson. The facility was officially handed over during a recent ceremony.

Residents Of Standpipe Benefiting From Renovated Sports Complex
Minister of Tourism, the Hon. Edmund Bartlett. (JIS File Photo)
Minister of Tourism, the Hon. Edmund Bartlett. (JIS File Photo)

All-expense paid trip to Jamaica for Olympic volunteer who helped Parchment
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange (centre), listens as Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) President, Garth Gayle (left), speaks during a recent send-off ceremony at the JAAA’s offices in Kingston for athletes representing Jamaica at the 2021 World Athletics Under 20 Championships 2021, being held from August 17 to 22 in Nairobi, Kenya. Also listening is Technical Leader for the delegation’s Management Team, David Riley.
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange (centre), listens as Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) President, Garth Gayle (left), speaks during a recent send-off ceremony at the JAAA’s offices in Kingston for athletes representing Jamaica at the 2021 World Athletics Under 20 Championships 2021, being held from August 17 to 22 in Nairobi, Kenya. Also listening is Technical Leader for the delegation’s Management Team, David Riley.

JAAA Seeking Additional Support For Country’s Athletes
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange (centre), speaking during a send-off ceremony held at the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) in Kingston on Thursday (August 12) for athletes representing Jamaica at the World Athletics Under 20 Championships from August 17 to 22 in Nairobi, Kenya. She is flanked by JAAA President, Garth Gayle (left), and Technical Leader for the management team for the games, David Riley.
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange (centre), speaking during a send-off ceremony held at the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) in Kingston on Thursday (August 12) for athletes representing Jamaica at the World Athletics Under 20 Championships from August 17 to 22 in Nairobi, Kenya. She is flanked by JAAA President, Garth Gayle (left), and Technical Leader for the management team for the games, David Riley.

Minister Grange Encourages Under 20 Athletes to Give of Their Best

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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), exchanges greetings with Olympic gold medallist, Hansle Parchment, during a courtesy call at Jamaica House on Thursday (August 12). Mr. Parchment won the 110-metre hurdles event at the just-concluded Tokyo Olympics.
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), exchanges greetings with Olympic gold medallist, Hansle Parchment, during a courtesy call at Jamaica House on Thursday (August 12). Mr. Parchment won the 110-metre hurdles event at the just-concluded Tokyo Olympics.
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Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange.
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Preparations Underway for Jamaica 60

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Virtual Celebrations for Jamaica 59

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Sport Minister Congratulates Alana Walker for Creating Gymnastics History

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Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Hon. Olivia Grange, and Reggae Girl, Khadija “Bunny” Shaw
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We All Should Congratulate Reggae Girl “Bunny” Shaw – Sport Minister

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Work Continues To Improve Sport Infrastructure

Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange, says the Government continued to invest in improving the country’s sport infrastructure, even in the midst of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. “In spite of the pandemic, we were working. We used the opportunity to do things that did not involve large gatherings and to get the infrastructure up to date...
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