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With the tremendous success of its inaugural staging, the #JamCoders Camp will return to The University of the West Indies, Mona in July. The programme which was founded by Jamar ‘#Chronixx’ McNaughton, originally announced a January 25 deadline to register on its Website, but extended it to February 28 and again to today, March 6. For full story: Click on the link in @jamaicagleaner Stories, on the Entertainment highlight or visit epaper.jamaica-gleaner.com. (📷: File) #GLNREnt @chronixxmusic #scholarshipjamaica (at ScholarshipJamaica.com) https://www.instagram.com/p/CpeTaQButfn/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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The family of Karen Smith are heartened by the fundraising concert being staged this Sunday by her friends at the Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts. Funds from the concert will be used to establish the Karen Smith Memorial Scholarship and finance the refurbishing of a practice room at the College’s School of Music. For full story: Click on the link in @jamaicagleaner Stories, on the Entertainment highlight or visit epaper.jamaica-gleaner.com. (📷: File) #GLNREnt #musicscholarships (at ScholarshipJamaica.com) https://www.instagram.com/p/CjeJsVvOMQk/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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Submissions for the 2023 Commonwealth Short Story Prize have opened. It is free to enter and open to any citizen of a Commonwealth country who is 18 and over and awards the best piece of unpublished fiction of 2,000 to 5,000 words. The overall winner receives £5,000, and each of the five regional winners gets £2,500. Stories are accepted in a dozen languages, including the Creole “from any country of the Commonwealth.” For full story: Click on the link in @jamaicagleaner Stories, on the Entertainment highlight or visit epaper.jamaica-gleaner.com. (📷: Jeremy Francis) #GLNREnt (at ScholarshipJamaica.com) https://www.instagram.com/p/CiPznKbOFaM/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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Renowned actor Volier 'Maffie' Johnson has died. Johnson was involved in theatre for more than 50 years and part of the 'Full House Friday' team on FAME FM, a part of the RJRGLEANER Communications Group. Read more: https://t.co/l5qkOfObsH #GLNREnt https://t.co/ALTmbb07sO ( rest well boss 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾) https://www.instagram.com/p/CRIZu3ujmwEJEKQmh1ICkAabvZHZ8DO5ni1xX40/?utm_medium=tumblr

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“Help give reggae and dancehall artistes a bigger international platform,” is the cry of Trishana Fearon, a former Miss England 2020 Wildcard, who has launched her Reggae Dancehall Awards. Establishing an internationally recognised awards show will be her biggest investment, she said, and “it will be beneficial, not only to the music industry but entertainment on a whole”. Swipe up at the link in @jamaicagleaner Stories to read more or online at epaper.jamaica-gleaner.com. (📷: Contributed) #GLNREnt (at ScholarshipJamaica.com) https://www.instagram.com/p/CKIFpdohiCA/?igshid=ivb1a6emfdja

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Jamaican entertainers @etanastrongone, @agentsasco, @iamchrismartin and @ishabelmusic have been booked to appear on the virtual fundraising gala hosted by the Jamaica Howard University Affinity Network (JHUAN). The event, which will be held on Saturday, October 10, aims to raise funds to aid Jamaican students of @howard1867 during the COVID-19 pandemic. Swipe up at the link in @jamaicagleaner Stories to read more or online at epaper.jamaica-gleaner.com. (📷: File) #GLNREnt (at ScholarshipJamaica.com) https://www.instagram.com/p/CGJjnaPhXoR/?igshid=1umr1fs5bud6k

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Recently appointed CEO of the Garvey Institute for Human Development, Michael Dawson, says the organisation has set up a scholarship fund for the daughter of Dale and Sherine Virgo to assist with back-to-school efforts. Visit the link in our Stories to read more or online at epaper.jamaica-gleaner.com. (📷: @taylor2nd) #GLNREnt @jamaicagleaner (at ScholarshipJamaica.com) https://www.instagram.com/p/CEU64ssBoRh/?igshid=1t0bvzpm0pr39

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In light of the severe impact of COVID-19 on creative people and the arts sector, a fund of US$320,000 from the Open Society Foundation has been granted to the American Friends of Jamaica, in support of artists, creatives, and cultural practitioners across the Caribbean region. Visit the link in @jamaicagleaner Stories to read more or online at epaper.jamaica-gleaner.com. (📷: File) #GLNREnt (at ScholarshipJamaica.com) https://www.instagram.com/p/CDsIscwhl0e/?igshid=1b1nqt7op6ez0