The Jamaican Government will be allocating additional funds to the Poet Laureate of Jamaica Programme according to an announcement by Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Minister, Hon. Olivia Grange, and relayed to the public in a speech delivered by library chief Joy Douglas, at a recent launch of ‘Last Reel’, a new poetry collection by Poet Laureate (2014-2017), Professor Mervyn Morris.
KINGSTON, Jamaica The Government will be allocating additional funds for the development and execution of the Poet Laureate of Jamaica Programme.
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Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange, has hailed literary giant Professor Edward Baugh, and noted that his passing is “a huge loss to Jamaica and the Caribbean”. Edward Baugh, who was born in Port Antonio, Portland,.
KINGSTON, Jamaica Professor Edward Baugh has died. He was 87.
It is reported that Baugh died on Saturday, about a month shy of his 88th birthday.
In a release lauding his vast achievements and contr.
The Minister of Culture Olivia Grange says that with the passing of Professor Edward Baugh, Jamaica and the Caribbean have lost a literary giant. Grange said, “Professor Baugh will be remembered for a distinguished academic career.