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Members of the Port Antonio Theatre Group are animated in performance at the staging of the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission’s (JCDC) Mello-Go-Roun 2025 on Monday (Aug. 4), at the National...

Law student at the University of the West Indies, Mona (UWI), Paris Ferguson.

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Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange (standing, centre) and Deputy Prime Minister and Member of Parliament for St. James North West, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang (standing, right) share in the signing of documents for the transfer of lands in Albion, St. James to the Rastafari Coral Gardens Benevolent Society (RCGBS) during a ceremony held at the Office of the Prime Minister in Kingston on Monday (Aug. 4). Signing the documents are Commissioner of Lands, Cheriese Walcott (seated second left); and RCGBS Treasurer, Lewis Brown (seated second right). Waiting to affix their signatures are Legal Officer, Janet Blackwood (seated left); and RCGBS Chair, Gregory Taylor (seated right). Observing (standing from left) are the Culture Ministry’s liaison officer for Rastafari affairs, Barbara Blake-Hannah; RCGBS Secretary, Pamela Williams; and RCGBS Public Relations Officer, Donovan Murdoch.

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Gov`t Transfers Lands to Rastafari Community

The Government has transferred two properties in Albion, St. James to the Rastafari Coral Gardens Benevolent Society (RCGBS), which will be developed to house a permanent elder care home for...

By: Donique Weston, August 5, 2025

Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange (right), presents 2025 Gospel Star winner, Raheim Betty, with his $1 million cheque and trophy at the Jamaica Gospel Star Competition, held on Sunday (August 3), at the National Indoor Sports Centre, in St. Andrew.

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Jamaica Gospel Star Crowned

Raheim Betty was crowned the 2025 Jamaica Gospel Star, following a powerful night of worship, inspiration, and musical excellence at the National Indoor Sports Centre, in St. Andrew, on Sunday...

By: Britney Stevens, August 4, 2025

Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange (left), presents Jamaica Festival Queen 2025, Brithney Clarke (right), with her trophy during the Festival Queen Coronation Show, held on Saturday night (Aug. 2) at the National Indoor Sports Centre in Kingston. Miss Clarke, representing Kingston & St. Andrew, also won several sectional prizes, including Most Congenial, Most Poised, and Most Popular on Social Media.

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Miss Kingston and St. Andrew Crowned Festival Queen 2025

Miss Kingston and St. Andrew, Brithney Clarke, is Jamaica Festival Queen 2025. She won the coveted crown at the highly competitive Coronation show held on Saturday (Aug. 2) at the...

By: Britney Stevens, August 3, 2025

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PHOTOS: JCDC Redemption fest at the Emancipation Park

Miss Kingston and St. Andrew, Brithney Clarke, takes her walk as Jamaica Festival Queen 2025, at the Coronation show held on Saturday night (Aug.2) at the National Indoor Sports Centre in Kingston. Miss Clarke won several sectional prizes, including Most Congenial, Most Poised, and Most Popular on Social Media

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A vibrant section of the mural inside the Jamaica Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan.

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Jamaica to Celebrate National Day at Expo 2025 in Japan With Vibrant Cultural Showcase

Jamaica is gearing up to celebrate its highly anticipated National Day at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan, with a dynamic showcase of events highlighting the island’s rich cultural heritage. The...

By: Shanna K. Salmon, August 2, 2025

Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange, and Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Matthew Samuda, participate in the traditional floral tribute at the grave of four African ancestors during the 29th Seville Emancipation Jubilee on Thursday (July 31), and continuing into the early hours of Emancipation Day (August 1) at Seville Heritage Park in St. Ann.

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Jamaica Will Not Relent in Pursuit of Reparations – Minister Grange

Jamaica will not relent in its pursuit of reparations for the injustices of slavery, says Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange. “We must repair the damage....

By: Okoye Henry, August 1, 2025

Mayor of Montego Bay, Councillor Richard Vernon, delivers remarks during Thursday’s (July 31) Emancipation Vigil in St. James. The event was held in Sam Sharpe Square, Montego Bay.

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Emancipation Vigil a Powerful Reminder of Ancestors’ Struggles and Triumphs

Mayor of Montego Bay, Councillor Richard Vernon, says the Emancipation Vigil in St. James stands as a powerful reminder of the struggles and triumphs of Jamaica’s ancestors, and the enduring...

By: Serena Grant, August 1, 2025

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Gov`t Transfers Lands to Rastafari Community

Jamaica Gospel Star Crowned

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PHOTOS: Miss Kingston and St. Andrew, Brithney Clarke is Jamaica Festival Queen 2025

Jamaica to Celebrate National Day at Expo 2025 in Japan With Vibrant Cultural Showcase

Jamaica Will Not Relent in Pursuit of Reparations – Minister Grange

Emancipation Vigil a Powerful Reminder of Ancestors’ Struggles and Triumphs

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