Olivia Grange

Olivia Grange

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Olivia Grange is the Minister of Sports in Jamaica, known for her advocacy for women's sports. She has been instrumental in promoting the Jamaica Women’s Premier League, emphasizing the importance of providing opportunities for women to excel in football and ensuring equality in support and funding compared to men's sports.

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Olivia Grange was the host of the event and the Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport.

A grand celebration of Jamaica 64 | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-08-08
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Portfolio Minister Olivia Grange said that the event will present Jamaica’s story, diversity, achievements and creative power on the nation’s largest cultural stage.

Jamaica 64 celebrations to culminate with Grand Gala at National Stadium tomorrow | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-08-05
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Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Olivia Grange confirmed the names.

Reggae Icon Awards for Wayne Wonder, Busy Signal at Grand Gala | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-08-04
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Olivia Grange, the Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, presented the prize to Chantal Smalling Stephenson.

‘I was expecting to win’ | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-08-04
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Olivia Grange, the Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, was present to hand out awards.

Elated Christine Williams wins Nat’l Festival Queen title for Portland | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-08-03
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Olivia Grange announced that the Government will recognize Stranger Cole’s contributions to Jamaican music.

‘More life!’ at Stranger Cole’s thanksgiving service | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-07-31
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Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange, made the announcement during a post-Cabinet press briefing.

Jamaica 65 will be a milestone year: Grange | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-07-30
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Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange, presented the artiste with the grand prize of $3 million along with the winning trophy.

‘I Love Jamaica’ Is 2026 Festival Song | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-07-27
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Minister Olivia Grange hailed Stranger Cole's sterling contribution to the development of Jamaican music.

Thanksgiving Service for Stranger Cole Wednesday | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-07-27
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Olivia Grange is the Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport who attended the launch of Summa Sizzle.

‘One Babsy pon di app’: Grange hails dancehall at Summa Sizzle launch | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-07-24
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Olivia 'Babsy' Grange took an active role in the revival segment of the proceedings, celebrating Kukudoo's impact on Jamaica.

‘His voice had an anointing in it’ - Final farewell for gospel revival singer Kukudoo marked by music, tributes | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-07-22
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Olivia ‘Babsy’ Grange is the Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport involved in the discussions on the cannabis framework.

Government reviewing framework for religious use of cannabis | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-07-20
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Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Olivia Grange said Fantan Mojah was 'a powerful voice for conscious reggae music'.

Fantan Mojah was ‘a powerful voice for conscious reggae music’ | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-07-19
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Sports Minister Olivia Grange described Sir Garfield Sobers as 'an absolute titan' of West Indian cricket.

Gov’t, Opposition pay tribute to cricket great Sir Garfield Sobers | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-07-17
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Olivia Grange announced Stephen Francis's untimely departure during the sitting of Parliament.

Stephen Francis funeral set for August 15 | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-07-16
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Stephen Francis

Olivia 'Babsy' Grange, the Minister of Culture, shared her emotional connection to the Festival Song Competition.

JCDC Festival Song Presentation Show ‘excellent’ | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-07-13
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Olivia Grange has announced the calendar of national events and activities for Jamaica’s 64th anniversary of independence.

Jamaica 64 celebrations announced | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-07-11
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Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Olivia Grange announced the tribute concert for Kukudoo.

Thanksgiving service, tribute concert set for Kukudoo | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-07-10
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David Mcdermott

Olivia Grange, Jamaica’s sports minister, acknowledged Stephen Francis' contributions to the pride and joy of Jamaican athletes.

Editorial | Francis’ relevance beyond athletics | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-07-10
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Jamaica’s culture minister Olivia Grange confirmed plans to seek legal guidance on slavery reparations from Britain.

‘Women were currency’: How reparatory justice is spotlighting gender-based violence | Africa
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-07
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Sport Minister Olivia Grange pointed to the legendary coach’s contribution to the success of Jamaica’s track and field.

Golden legacy - Jamaica track and field mourn visionary coach Stephen ‘Franno’ Francis | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-07-06
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Sports Minister Olivia Grange described Stephen Francis as a unique person who used his talents to bring glory to the country.

Government, Opposition pay tribute to legendary coach Stephen 'Franno' Francis | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-07-05
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Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange, made the disclosure while making her contribution to the 2026/27 Sectoral Debate.

Mobile app being developed to enable persons in domestic violence situations to call for help | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-07-01
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Olivia Grange, the culture minister, confirmed that the trip was planned for 6 September to lodge a petition for reparatory justice.

Jamaican delegation to travel to UK to lodge formal slavery reparations petition with King Charles | Jamaica
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-01
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Minister Olivia Grange remarked on the recent activity of the local film sector at the premiere.

Local film ‘Stew Peas’ hosts red carpet world premiere | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-06-30
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Olivia Grange, referred to as Babsy, remembered Stranger Cole in a social media post for his contributions to Jamaican music.

Squidly Cole pays tribute to his father Stranger Cole - Pioneering singer ‘helped shape the sound and evolution of Jamaican music’ | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-06-28
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Olivia 'Babsy' Grange is the Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport in Jamaica.

Jamaican actress leads cast in int’l film ‘Chokehold’ | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-05-30
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Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Olivia Grange said that the competition continues to serve as an important platform for unearthing and showcasing gospel talent.

Jamaica Gospel Star finalists revealed | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-05-28
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Olivia Grange paid tribute to gospel singer Kukudoo during the concert.

A memorable Labour Day Concert at Emancipation Park | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-05-28
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