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Published:Monday | June 24, 2024 | 12:08 AM
 Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Olivia ‘Babsy’ Grange led the way in a colourful kaftan.
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Olivia ‘Babsy’ Grange led the way in a colourful kaftan.
Sagicor Manager Latoya Hylton stuck to the staples in black and denim.
Sagicor Manager Latoya Hylton stuck to the staples in black and denim.
Reggae Queen Marcia Griffiths, in vibrant fuchsia, poses with Casey Donaldson, whose ‘Sweet Jamaica’ has made it to the top 10 of the Jamaica Festival Song Competition.
Reggae Queen Marcia Griffiths, in vibrant fuchsia, poses with Casey Donaldson, whose ‘Sweet Jamaica’ has made it to the top 10 of the Jamaica Festival Song Competition.
‘Proud Jamaican’ Jamaica Festival Song Competition singer Auraiya Hope chats  with W. Billy Heaven (right), chief executive officer of the Culture, Health, Arts, Sports and Education Fund.
‘Proud Jamaican’ Jamaica Festival Song Competition singer Auraiya Hope chats with W. Billy Heaven (right), chief executive officer of the Culture, Health, Arts, Sports and Education Fund.
Our lens captured Aldrick McNab (left), pro-chancellor, the University of Technology Jamaica, and Bianca Fakhourie, corporate affairs and legal manager of Pepsi-Cola Jamaica.
Our lens captured Aldrick McNab (left), pro-chancellor, the University of Technology Jamaica, and Bianca Fakhourie, corporate affairs and legal manager of Pepsi-Cola Jamaica.
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Dr Olivia Rose, junior spokesperson for sports and the creative Industries, mixed patterns in black and white.
Centre: Dr Olivia Rose, junior spokesperson for sports and the creative Industries, mixed patterns in black and white.
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There was much excitement at the media launch of the Jamaica 62 Independence Festival on Thursday at the Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre. Well-dressed guests, most in vibrant colours, saw the unveiling of a packed calendar of events, culminating with the August 6 Independence Grand Gala. Something Extra brings you the highlights.