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By: Britney Stevens, January 29, 2026

Miss St. Catherine Festival Queen 2025, Afiya Birch-Gentles, is set to launch a new youth empowerment initiative aimed at building self-confidence, character, and cultural pride among young girls. Dubbed ‘Beauty...

Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange, addresses the House of Representatives on Tuesday (January 27).

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By: Latonya Linton, January 28, 2026

Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange (left), presents a gift to Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa. Occasion was a welcome reception and tour at the Seville Great House in St. Ann, on Sunday (January 25). The event formed part a of visit to the island by a Ghanaian delegation headed by Mr. Ablakwa.

Minister Highlights Deep Cultural and Ancestral Connections Between Jamaica and Ghana

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Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange, tries her hand at sidewalk paving along Cumberland Road during a tour of roads being upgraded under the Shared Prosperity through Accelerated Improvement to our Road Network (SPARK) Programme on Friday (January 9).

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PHOTOS: Minister Grange Tours Roadworks Under SPARK

Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange, tries her hand at sidewalk paving along Cumberland Road during a tour of roads being upgraded under the Shared Prosperity...

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), dances with the Charles Town Maroons during the ceremony for the 288th anniversary of the 1738 Treaty between the Leeward Maroons and the British, as well as the birthday of Chief Kojo, in Accompong Town, St. Elizabeth, on Tuesday (January 6).

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PM Reaffirms State Support for Maroon Communities

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has reaffirmed Government’s support for the Maroon communities. “You are part of Jamaica and you are entitled to the protection [and] resources...

By: Serena Grant, January 7, 2026

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More Linesmen, Equipment to Arrive Friday to Boost Electricity Restoration

Additional equipment and linesmen are scheduled to arrive in the island on Friday (Jan. 2) to accelerate electricity restoration in areas currently without service. Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon....

By: SERENA GRANT, January 1, 2026

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (right); and his wife and Speaker of the House, the Most Hon. Juliet Holness (second right), take part in the service of celebration for the life of the late Hon. James “Jimmy Cliff” Chambers, OM, inside the National Indoor Sports Centre in Independence Park, on Wednesday (December 17). Also participating are Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange; and Leader of the Opposition, Mark Golding.

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PM Says Jimmy Cliff Was a Cultural Giant and a Pioneer

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says the late Hon. James “Jimmy Cliff” Chambers, OM, was a cultural giant, a pioneer and one of the most important builders...

By: Ainsworth Morris, December 18, 2025

Late Reggae singer and global superstar, James “Jimmy Cliff” Chambers.

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Gov’t Senator Proposes Museum and Statue to Honour Jimmy Cliff’s Legacy

Government Senator, Charles Sinclair, has proposed that the former home of late musical icon, James “Jimmy Cliff” Chambers, be transformed into a museum to honour the reggae legend’s life and...

By: Chris Patterson, December 12, 2025

Chairman of the National Prayer Vigil of Jamaica Prayer and Promotions Committee, Dr. Patricia Holness (right), and Chairman of the National Prayer Vigil, the Reverend Errol Rattray, are in discussion at a press conference on December 9, at the Medallion Hall Hotel in Kingston.

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Nation to Participate in Two Days of Prayer and Repentance

The nation is being called on to participate in two days of repentance, healing and reconciliation with God at the National Prayer Vigil on December 13 and 14 at the...

By: Garfield L. Angus, December 12, 2025

Floral tributes were laid at the shrine of the late former Prime Minister, Most Hon. Michael Manley, to mark the 101st anniversary of his birth, at National Heroes Park in Kingston on Wednesday (December 10).

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PHOTOS: Floral Tribute for Michael Manley

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Government Receives Ethiopian Delegation on Hurricane Recovery Assistance Mission

The Government of Jamaica on Thursday received a high-level delegation from the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, which was dispatched to the island to explore areas where Ethiopia may assist...

By: Office of the Prime Minister, December 5, 2025

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PHOTOS: Minister Grange Tours Roadworks Under SPARK

PM Reaffirms State Support for Maroon Communities

More Linesmen, Equipment to Arrive Friday to Boost Electricity Restoration

PM Says Jimmy Cliff Was a Cultural Giant and a Pioneer

Gov’t Senator Proposes Museum and Statue to Honour Jimmy Cliff’s Legacy

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PHOTOS: Floral Tribute for Michael Manley

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