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The official page of the Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport (MCGES).
The government is providing life and accident insurance for entertainers and creatives since 2024. The Group Health Insurance for entertainers and creatives is coming into effect soon. Watch this space.

#theEnabler #aReallyBigDeal
August 17, 2025 at 1:18 AM
Happy birthday, Rita Marley. May your day be as beautiful as you are.

#RhythmsOfRita #RitaMarley79 #RitaMarley
July 25, 2025 at 3:19 PM
The Prime Minister announces Caricom’s support for Jamaica’s reparations effort. We are petitioning King Charles III.

#TheEnabler #Reparations #Jamaica #Caricom #JusticeForTheAncestors #ReparatoryJustice
July 11, 2025 at 3:58 PM
The Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Honourable Olivia Grange, has said that “it’s all systems go” for Jamaica to host its first-ever day-night Test match at Sabina Park.

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July 10, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Making it possible to secure and empower women in need of assistance: the enabler.

#theEnabler
#SectoralDebate2025
#MCGESJamaica
#genderAffairs
June 20, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Making goods things possible. The enabler: creating the conditions for our people to thrive and prosper.

#theEnabler
June 20, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Today is Spa Day for dads at the Ministry ahead of Father’s Day. What do you have planned for daddy?
June 12, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Let’s return to the values of the ancestors as we continue the mission to build Jamaica, land we love.

#Jamaica #Africa #AfricaDay
#HeritageAppreciation
June 4, 2025 at 10:57 PM
The Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Honourable Olivia Grange, has said the man seen in the viral video attacking a woman, who is now identified as a staff member of the University Hospital of the West Indies, must face “severe consequences”.

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May 17, 2025 at 2:08 AM
We are positioning Jamaica as the best country to participate in, watch and talk about sports.

#ComeToJamaica #deliberateAboutDevelopment #sportsDevelopment
May 2, 2025 at 11:26 PM
The Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Honourable Olivia Grange, has said that Jamaica is being looked at to host future meetings and conferences of international sports organisations.

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May 2, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Jamaica has been elected a vice president of the American Sports Council (CADE) for the first time.
The election took place during the historic two-day Sports Summit of the Americas that concluded yesterday (Thursday) in Montego Bay.

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April 26, 2025 at 3:49 AM
The Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Honourable Olivia Grange, this morning opened the Sport Summit of the Americas taking place at the Iberostar Hotel in Montego Bay between April 23 and 24.

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April 23, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Today we read about the great miracle that saved humanity and continues to bring hope and joy: the Saviour is risen.
Happy Easter. Thank you, Jesus!

#SkripchalnPatwa #OurLanguage #Easter2025
April 20, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Today's reading is a reminder that no matter our past mistakes or current circumstances, we can always turn to the grace and love of God.

#SkripchalnPatwa #OurLanguage
April 18, 2025 at 12:57 PM
The fulfillment of a divine plan.

#SkripchalnPatwa #OurLanguage
April 16, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Jamaica is fully committed to clean sports. Let's celebrate all the athletes who compete without using drugs, the athletes who play true. #playTrue #playTrueDay #noDopeToCope
April 11, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Today, we pay tribute to an exceptional leader Chief Takyi, who spearheaded one of the most far-reaching wars in Jamaica's history, delivering a decisive blow against the oppressive chains of slavery.
April 8, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Free entry to bleachers today until 5:30pm. Come early and watch Champs athletes run from 4:00pm.

#GrandSlamTrack #Jamaica
April 5, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Jamaica is ready to welcome sprinting’s next big thing: Grand Slam Track.

What a joy it is that this new league begins here in Kingston, the sprint capital of the world.

A warm Jamaican welcome to all competitors and we’ll see you at Grand Slam Track starting on Friday.

#Jamaica
April 3, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Built. Tested. And ready to ship. Next stop, Sabina Park. Our new cricket scoreboard is coming soon. We thank our Indian friends for all their support. #deliberateAboutDevelopment #Jamaica #India #Cricket #sportCooperation #IndiaJamaicaCooperation
March 30, 2025 at 7:22 PM
The Minister of the Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Honourable Olivia Grange, has congratulated all members of the team who participated in the resurfacing of the running track at the National Stadium.

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March 12, 2025 at 10:24 PM
“I am filled with pride as someone of African ancestry,” said the Hon. Olivia Grange, as she presented the UNESCO certificate to Revivalist leaders attesting to Jamaica’s latest inscription to the global List of Intangible Cultural Heritage.

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March 8, 2025 at 12:23 AM
The Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Honourable Olivia Grange, has announced the members of the Sexual Harassment Tribunal.

The Minister made the announcement at the Post Cabinet Press Briefing at Jamaica House today.

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March 4, 2025 at 11:31 PM
The Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange, has said that the resurfacing of the running track, now underway at the National Stadium, is on schedule.

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February 28, 2025 at 2:28 PM