This week in Jamaica 60

Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport

Jamaica is celebrating its 60th anniversary of Independence in 2022.

7 Episodes

Salute to women and the Crown Prince of Reggae
3/25/2023
12:17
On this week’s programme…A salute to the Crown Prince of Reggae; A special spotlight on Jamaica women in science, technology, engineering and maths; And Scriptures like you’ve probably never heard them before.
Reggae Month
2/27/2023
10:23
Today's programme highlights Reggae Month now in its 16th year.
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Independence Day
9/24/2022
10:59
Today's programme has highlights from the Grand Gala, the Independence Float and Street Parade and the Jamaica Festival Queen Competition.
Main Celebration Period
7/31/2022
15:00
Today, we’re back stage at the Finals of the Jamaica Festival Song Competition where ten people are vying to become the Jamaica 60 winner; also in the programme, the return of the Float and Street Parade; and we look ahead to Emancipation Jubilee and the Grand Gala.
Major Jamaica 60 Legacy
7/24/2022
13:34
On this week’s programme… Athletes shine at World Championships; the Prime Minister breaks ground for a major Jamaica 60 Legacy Project; the launch of the Jamaica 60 commemorative stamp; and an update on the Jamaica 60 Gospel Star Competition!
A Diamond Moment for the Diamond Jubilee
7/16/2022
13:06
A Diamond moment for the Diamond Jubilee thanks to the Reggae Girlz. The Finance Minister announces funding for independence clean up of parish capitals and the Jamaica Festival Song finalists take the stage.
Jamaica60 Launch
7/6/2022
14:15
Jamaica is celebrating its 60th anniversary of Independence in 2022 with a global party known as the Diamond Jubilee. This week’s programme focuses on the launch event in Kingston for Jamaica 60 — the Diamond Jubilee.

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This week in Jamaica 60

Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport

7 Episodes

Salute to women and the Crown Prince of Reggae

Reggae Month

Independence Day

Main Celebration Period

Major Jamaica 60 Legacy

A Diamond Moment for the Diamond Jubilee

Jamaica60 Launch