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Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange.

Young Jamaicans Encouraged to Preserve Culture

By: E. Hartman Reckord, March 29, 2021

Young people are being encouraged to preserve the Jamaican culture and heritage, especially in these times of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This appeal came from Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment...

Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen (right), presents new Poet Laureate, Olive Senior, with the Insignia of the Poet Laureate of Jamaica, at a virtual investiture ceremony, held on Wednesday (March 17), at King's House, in St. Andrew.

Governor-General Lauds Work Of New Poet Laureate

By: Garfield L. Angus, March 18, 2021

National Librarian, National Library of Jamaica, Beverley Lashley.

Jamaica To Appoint New Poet Laureate

By: E. Hartman Reckord, March 17, 2021

Culture 5 years ago Minister Grange Welcomes Proclamation of Global Media and Information Literacy Week
By: Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, March 30, 2021
Culture 5 years ago Grange pleased at Toots’ victory at Grammy Awards
By: Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, March 14, 2021
Culture 5 years ago Grange: Monument to ‘Aunt V’ ready by September
By: Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, March 14, 2021

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Director of the African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank (ACIJ/JMB), Bernard Jankee.

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Storytelling Remains Alive

Director of the African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank (ACIJ/JMB), Bernard Jankee, says storytelling remains a part of the Jamaican culture and has broadened beyond the traditional sense. “I...

By: CHARNELE HENRY, March 13, 2021

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ACIJ/JMB Extends Reach Of Lecture Series During COVID-19

The African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank (ACIJ/JMB), is pleased with the extended reach of its recently concluded lecture series, which was staged virtually this year due to the...

By: Charnele Henry, March 4, 2021

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Cancellation of Revival Gathering

The leadership of the Revival Movement has announced the cancellation of the First Quarter Revival Gathering which is traditionally held on the first Thursday in March each year in Watt...

By: Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, March 4, 2021

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Jamaica Has Lost a Pioneer in Reggae – PM Holness

Prime Minister Andrew Holness has expressed sadness at the death of legendary Reggae singer, songwriter Neville “Bunny Wailer, ”Livingston. Neville Livingston died this morning while in Hospital. He was 73...

By: Office of the Prime Minister, March 2, 2021

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The Passing of Bunny Wailer

The Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Honourable Olivia Grange, has released the following statement at the passing of Bunny Wailer. Minister’s Statement: “At the request of the...

By: Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, March 2, 2021

Curator of the National Museum West, Sharifa Balfour.

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National Museum West To Highlight Afro-Jamaican Foods And Herbs

Several Afro-Jamaican foods and herbs will be highlighted at the National Museum West (NMW) virtual panel discussion today, Thursday, February 25, beginning at 10:00 a.m. The discussion, under the theme...

By: E. Hartman Reckord, February 25, 2021

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All In Place To Mark Birthday Of Bustamante On February 24

All is in place for the ceremony marking the 137th anniversary of the birth of National Hero, the Rt. Excellent Sir William Alexander Bustamante, on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at...

By: Sharon Earle, February 23, 2021

Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Denzil Thorpe, lays flowers on the tomb of religious revivalist, painter, sculptor and cultural force, Mallica “Kapo” Reynolds, in commemoration of the 110th anniversary of his birth on February 10, at the National Heroes Park in Kingston. Kapo was one of the greatest artists in Jamaica’s ‘Intuitives’ artistic movement. He was born in the Byndloss district of St. Catherine and died in 1989 at age 78 years.

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PHOTOS: Tribute To Mallica “Kapo” Reynolds

Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Denzil Thorpe, lays flowers on the tomb of religious revivalist, painter, sculptor and cultural force, Mallica “Kapo” Reynolds, in...

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Storytelling Remains Alive

ACIJ/JMB Extends Reach Of Lecture Series During COVID-19

Cancellation of Revival Gathering

Jamaica Has Lost a Pioneer in Reggae – PM Holness

The Passing of Bunny Wailer

National Museum West To Highlight Afro-Jamaican Foods And Herbs

All In Place To Mark Birthday Of Bustamante On February 24

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