Government of Jamaica
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Honourable Olivia ‘Babsy’ Grange, has paid tribute to the actor, broadcaster, director and writer Louis Marriott who passed away yesterday (Monday) at the age of 81.
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Honourable Olivia ‘Babsy’ Grange, has announced the inclusion of ‘Saga Boy’ and ‘Tan Tan’, two iconic pieces from the Trinidad carnival, by renowned Trinidadian artist, Peter Minshall, in this year’s Grand Gala.
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Honourable Olivia ‘Babsy’ Grange, has hailed the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) for its continued efforts in promoting Jamaica’s rich culture and creative talents.
Minister of Culture Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Honourable Olivia ‘Babsy’ Grange said the recent appointment of Senator the Honourable Thomas Tavares-Finson as Chairman of the new Board of Management of the National Gallery of Jamaica (NGJ) forms part of the Ministry’s overall thrust to further develop and promote all aspects…
Culture and Entertainment Minister, Honourable Olivia ‘Babsy’ Grange says positioning the country’s culture at the centre of the Government’s Sustainable Development Agenda is a key objective of her Ministry.
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Honourable Olivia ‘Babsy’ Grange will lead the new board of the Jamaica National Commission for UNESCO in the capacity of Chairman. This, in keeping with the tradition of senior officials of the Ministry to which the National Commission is attached assuming ex-officio…
Culture and Entertainment Minister, Honourable Olivia ‘Babsy’ Grange, says the Government of Jamaica, through her Ministry, will be recommencing the maintenance programme for all sites belonging to the Jamaica National Heritage Trust (JNHT) starting with the Seville Great House, to be positioned at the centre of cultural activities in St…
Chairman of the Jamaica National Commission for UNESCO, the Honourable Olivia ‘Babsy’ Grange, expresses regret at the passing of the late Rosemarie Vernon, former member of the Commission and extends condolences to the immediate family, friends and colleagues.
On the occasion of the 123rd Anniversary of the Birth of the Right Excellent Norman Washington Manley, Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Honourable Olivia ‘Babsy’ Grange, hailed the late National Hero as a man of great intellectual prowess and an unquenchable passion for excellence – one who…
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Sport Minister, the Honourable Olivia ‘Babsy’ Grange has written to the Chairman of Independence Park Limited (IPL), Honourable Mike Fennell, outlining actions to be taken in response to the fire on June 21, 2016 at the Institute of Sports (INSPORTS), which occupies a section of the IPL complex.
On Tuesday, June 21, 2016, fire in an office occupied by the Institute of Sports (INSPORTS), at Independence Park Limited complex, caused damage to some records, furniture and equipment.
Culture Minister, the Honourable Olivia “Babsy” Grange has announced that Professor Verene Shepherd and Mrs. Laleta Davis Mattis will co-chair the National Commission on Reparations.
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Honourable Olivia ‘Babsy’ Grange, has officially launched the National Emancipation and Independence Celebrations – Jamaica 54 – announcing the theme, ‘Let’s Get Together and Feel Alright’ along with the wide range of activities that will take place across the island from July…