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JADCO on Path to Certification

By: GARFIELD L. ANGUS, March 5, 2023

The Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission (JADCO) is on a path to achieving ISO 9001 quality management system certification. “The Commission has commenced its ISO 9001 Quality Management System certification, to meet...

Minister of State in the Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Alando Terrelonge (centre), with members of the victorious Horizon basketball team at the finals of the Caribbean Basketball League Championships, held at the National Arena in St. Andrew, recently.

Gov’t Investing in Sports Development

By: Garfield L. Angus, February 13, 2023

Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange (right), addresses a recent news conference at the AC Hotel by Marriot Kingston, with World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) President, Witold Bańka (centre). Looking on is WADA’s Head of Media Relations, James Fitzgerald.

Jamaica’s Athletes Benefiting from Strong Local Anti-Doping Programme

By: Garfield L. Angus, February 2, 2023

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Athlete, Delano Kennedy, celebrates after winning the boys Under-20, 400-metre final in 46.66 seconds at the 49th staging of the CARIFTA Games at the National Stadium in Kingston, recently.

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Hundreds of Athletes Covered Under JAIP

The Government of Jamaica (GOJ) has continued to support Jamaican athletes through the Jamaica Athletes Insurance Plan (JAIP). At the end of 2021, there were approximately 1,700 athletes, spanning 33...

By: LATONYA LINTON, July 19, 2022

Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Minister, Hon. Olivia Grange (third left) and ‘Team Jamaica’ supporters, share a moment with Shelly- Ann Fraser-Pryce (fourth left), following her victory in the women’s 100-metre event at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon on July 17. Shelly-Ann ran a Championship record of 10.67 seconds to lead Jamaica’s sweep of the race, with Shericka Jackson placing second with a personal best of 10.73 seconds, and Elaine Thompson-Herah third in 10.81 seconds.

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PHOTO: Minister Grange Congratulates Athletes

Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Minister, Hon. Olivia Grange (third left) and ‘Team Jamaica’ supporters, share a moment with Shelly- Ann Fraser-Pryce (fourth left), following her victory in the women’s...

Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Minister, Hon. Olivia Grange (centre), practices her boxing form with the assistance of retired Jamaican-born Canadian professional boxer, Donovan ‘Razor’ Ruddock (left), and his daughter, Kleopatra Ruddock. The occasion was a recent meeting between Ministry officials and members of Mr. Ruddock’s team at the Caymanas Golf Club in St. Catherine.

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‘Razor’ Ruddock To Headline Exhibition Fight On October 1

Jamaican-born Canadian former heavyweight boxer, Donovan ‘Razor’ Ruddock, will headline an exhibition fight at Sabina Park, Kingston on October 1, to raise funds for infrastructure development of the Good Hope...

By: ROCHELLE WILLIAMS, June 30, 2022

Shericka Jackson (left) sprints to victory in the Women’s 200-metre final at the 2022 National Senior and Junior Athletics Championships held at the National Stadium in Kingston on Sunday (June 26). She clocked a world-leading and personal best time of 21.55 seconds. In second place is Elaine Thompson-Herah (second left) while Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (right), was third.

3 years ago Sport

PHOTOS: National Senior And Junior Athletics Championships

Shericka Jackson (left) sprints to victory in the Women’s 200-metre final at the 2022 National Senior and Junior Athletics Championships held at the National Stadium in Kingston on Sunday (June...

Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange (left), and Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams (right), congratulate Olympian, Shericka Jackson, following her victory in the Women’s 100-metres final during the 2022 National Senior and Junior Athletics Championships at the National Stadium, on Friday (June 24).

3 years ago Sport

PHOTOS: National Senior and Junior Athletics Championships

Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange, addresses the House of Representatives on June 8. At left is Minister of State in the Ministry, Alando Terrelonge.

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Mental Health Toolkit for Athletes to Be Launched Later This Year

A Mental Health Toolkit for use by athletes, coaches and other support personnel is expected to be launched later this year. Making her contribution to the 2022/23 Sectoral Debate in...

By: Chris Patterson, June 11, 2022

Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange, makes her contribution to the 2022/23 Sectoral Debate in the House of Representatives on June 8. At left is Minister of State in the Ministry, Hon. Alando Terrelonge.

3 years ago Health & WellnessSport

Improved Insurance Coverage for Athletes

The Government has improved benefits for eligible national athletes under the Jamaica Athletes Insurance Plan. Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange, said that a new contract...

By: Chris Patterson, June 11, 2022

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$15 Million Invested in Nurturing Young Cricket Talent

The Cricket Incubator programme, aimed at unearthing a new generation of players, will be expanded. Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange, said that the Government, through...

By: Chris Patterson, June 11, 2022

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