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Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, addresses the House of Representatives on Tuesday (November 11).

New Health and Wash Strategy Rolled Out With UNICEF Support

By: Latonya Linton, November 14, 2025

The Ministry of Health and Wellness, with support from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has developed a comprehensive Health, Nutrition, and Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Plan. Portfolio Minister,...

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Hon. Floyd Green, makes a statement in the House of Representatives on Tuesday (November 11).

Government to Protect Household Food Security

By: Latonya Linton, November 13, 2025

Leroy Blake, a round leaf yam and livestock farmer from Whitby district in Williamsfield, Manchester, uses his fork to dig a yam hill on Thursday (November 6). Mr. Blake is beginning to replant his two-acre field following the devastation caused by of Hurricane Melissa, where he lost most of his yam crop.

Manchester Small Farmer Focused on Replanting

By: Ainsworth Morris, November 10, 2025

Hurricane Melissa 2 months ago St. Thomas Readies for Hurricane Melissa
By: Mickella Anderson-Gordon, October 28, 2025
Hurricane Melissa 2 months ago Jamaicans Urged to Store Clean Water to Last Three Days
By: Garfield L. Angus, October 27, 2025
Hurricane Beryl 9 months ago Over $1.5 Billion Disbursed To Families Affected By Hurricane Beryl
By: Garwin Davis, March 22, 2025

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General Manager of the Banana Board, Mrs. Janet Conie, says a shortage of Banana and Plantain can be expected in the coming months.

1 year ago AgricultureHurricane Beryl

Hurricane Beryl Affects Supply of Banana and Plaintain

A shortage of banana and plantain can be expected across the island as a result of the damage caused by Hurricane Beryl. A detailed assessment conducted by the Banana Board...

By: Twila Wheelan, August 29, 2024

Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, assists Mery White of Hill Top, St. Elizabeth, after presenting her with a cooler during a tour of sections of the parish on Saturday (August 10) to hand out post-Hurricane Beryl relief supplies.

1 year ago Hurricane BerylHurricane Relief & RecoveryLocal Government

Gov’t Looking to Ramp Up Post-Hurricane Relief Efforts in St. Elizabeth

The Government is looking to ramp up post-Hurricane Beryl relief efforts in St. Elizabeth, sections of which are still without electricity. Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond...

By: Okoye Henry, August 11, 2024

The ‘Jamaica 62 One Love…to the World’ theme lights up the night sky during the spectacular drone display that culminated the Grand Gala Independence celebrations on August 6 at the National Stadium in Kingston.

1 year ago Hurricane BerylHurricane Relief & RecoveryIndependence

National Stadium Filled to Capacity for Spectacular Grand Gala

The National Stadium in Kingston was filled to capacity as tens of thousands of Jamaicans turned out for the annual Grand Gala celebrating Jamaica’s 62nd anniversary of Independence on August...

By: Rochelle Williams, August 7, 2024

Prime Minister the Most. Hon. Andrew Holness (left), greets President and Chief Executive Officer the at Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS), Hugh Grant, during a meeting with the executive team of the JPS at the Office of the Prime Minister on Monday (August 5).

1 year ago EnergyHurricane BerylPrime MinisterTelecommunications

PM Urges JPS to Provide Date for Restoration of Power to Southwest St. Elizabeth

Prime Minister, the Most. Hon. Andrew Holness is urging the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) to provide a commitment date to restore electricity to Southwest St. Elizabeth, which was among...

By: LATONYA LINTON, August 6, 2024

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, embraces grant recipient, Pauline Smith, of Grange Hill in Westmoreland, at the launch of the Rebuild Jamaica Initiative, held at the Ministry of Labour and Social Security offices in Kington, on August 5.

1 year ago Hurricane BerylPrime Minister

Prudent Management of Economy Enables Country to Respond to Hurricane – PM

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says the prudent management of the country has enabled the Administration to respond to and provide relief and recovery help related to Hurricane...

By: CHRIS PATTERSON, August 6, 2024

Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie (left), hands over hurricane straps and a tarpaulin to Pearl Drummond from Crawford in St. Elizabeth. Occasion was the Ministry’s Hurricane Roof Strap Expo held at the JAG Myers Park in Black River on Friday (July 26).

1 year ago Hurricane BerylLocal Government

GOV’T Urges Use of Hurricane Straps During Roof Construction

As Jamaicans begin to rebuild in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl, the Government is encouraging the use of hurricane straps during roof construction. A Hurricane Roof Strap Expo, organised by...

By: Serena Grant, July 28, 2024

Minister of Science, Energy, Telecommunications and Transport, Hon. Daryl Vaz, makes a statement to the House of Representatives on Tuesday (July 23).

1 year ago EnergyHurricane BerylHurricane Relief & RecoveryParliament

Minister Vaz Urges JPS to Meet Deadlines for Electricity Restoration

Minister of Science, Energy, Telecommunications and Transport, Hon. Daryl Vaz, is urging the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) to “pull out all stops” to meet the deadlines for the restoration of...

By: Latonya Linton, July 24, 2024

Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for Information, Skills and Digital Transformation, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon (right), is in discussion with Premier of the Cayman Islands, Juliana Yvonne O'Connor-Connolly, during a visit to the Rocky Point community in Clarendon on Thursday (July 18) to get a first-hand look at hurricane damage.

1 year ago Hurricane Beryl

Cayman Islands Premier Views Hurricane Damage In Rocky Point, Clarendon

Cayman Islands Premier, Juliana Yvonne O'Connor-Connolly, toured Rocky Point in Clarendon on Thursday (July 18) to get a first-hand look at the extent of damage from Hurricane Beryl. The tour...

By: Garfield L. Angus, July 20, 2024

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Hurricane Beryl Affects Supply of Banana and Plaintain

Gov’t Looking to Ramp Up Post-Hurricane Relief Efforts in St. Elizabeth

National Stadium Filled to Capacity for Spectacular Grand Gala

PM Urges JPS to Provide Date for Restoration of Power to Southwest St. Elizabeth

Prudent Management of Economy Enables Country to Respond to Hurricane – PM

GOV’T Urges Use of Hurricane Straps During Roof Construction

Minister Vaz Urges JPS to Meet Deadlines for Electricity Restoration

Cayman Islands Premier Views Hurricane Damage In Rocky Point, Clarendon

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