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JMDA and MAJ Appeal for Volunteer Doctors at Black River Hospital

By: PETA-GAY HODGES, October 30, 2025

The Jamaica Medical Doctors Association (JMDA) and the Medical Association of Jamaica (MAJ), in coordination with the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC), are urgently appealing for volunteer medical personnel to...

Tourists Grateful for Hospitality During Hurricane Melissa

By: GARWIN DAVIS, October 30, 2025

Commissioner, Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB), Stewart Beckford.

JFB Urges Caution in the Use Candles and Generators

By: SHANNA K. SALMON, October 30, 2025

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By: MICKELLA ANDERSON-GORDON, October 30, 2025
Hurricane Relief & Recovery 4 months ago Number of Persons in Emergency Shelters Due to Hurricane Melissa Declines
By: SHANNA K. SALMON, October 30, 2025
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Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Infrastructure Development with Responsibility for Works, Hon. Robert Morgan, provides an update on post-Hurricane Melissa recovery efforts during a press conference at Jamaica House on Wednesday (October 30).

4 months ago Hurricane MelissaHurricane Relief & RecoveryWorks / Construction

Road Clearance Operations Commence Following Hurricane Melissa

The Government has commenced efforts to clear blocked roadways and restore access to communities most severely impacted by Hurricane Melissa. These include engaging the services of contractors and owners of...

By: Chris Patterson, October 30, 2025

Minister of Energy, Telecommunications and Transport, Hon. Daryl Vaz (left), is joined by Director of Customs in charge of the Norman Manley International Airport (NMIA), Devon Manahan, on a tour of the facility on Wednesday (October 29).

4 months ago AviationHurricane Relief & RecoveryTransport

Jamaica Customs Agency Facilitating Disaster Relief Imports

The Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA) is facilitating the swift and efficient processing of disaster relief and humanitarian aid arriving in the country following the passage of Hurricane Melissa. Speaking in...

By: PETA-GAY HODGES, October 30, 2025

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Fayval Williams (second right), shares a photo opportunity with Premier of the Cayman Islands, André Ebanks (third right), and other members of his delegation, during a special press briefing at Jamaica House on Thursday (October 30).

4 months ago Foreign AffairsHurricane Relief & Recovery

Overseas Support for Jamaica

Several governments in the Caribbean region and around the world have offered support to Jamaica in the aftermath of catastrophic Hurricane Melissa. “We've gotten support from the US [United States]...

By: Judana Murphy, October 30, 2025

Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon, addressing a Special Press Briefing at Jamaica House on Thursday (October 30), focused on recovery from the category-five cyclone.

4 months ago EducationHurricane Relief & RecoveryYouth

Gov’t Crafting Emergency Education Plan for Students in Hardest-Hit Parishes

The Government is crafting an emergency education plan for students in parishes worst affected by the passage of category-five Hurricane Melissa. Addressing a Special Press Briefing at Jamaica House on...

By: Judana Murphy, October 30, 2025

Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond Mckenzie, addresses a special media briefing focused on Hurricane Melissa Recovery at Jamaica House today, October 30.

4 months ago Hurricane Relief & Recovery

Over 170 Communities Affected by Hurricane Melissa Across the Six Most Severely Impacted Parishes

More than 170 communities across the six most devasted parishes islandwide have been moderately or severely affected by the passage of Hurricane Melissa. The disclosure was made by Minister of...

By: Shanna K. Salmon, October 30, 2025

Minister Without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister responsible for Science, Technology and Special Projects, Dr. the Hon. Andrew Wheatley, speaks at a special press briefing on Hurricane Melissa recovery at the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) in Kingston on October 30.

4 months ago CybersecurityHurricane Relief & RecoveryOffice of the Prime Minister

Government Warns About Fake Hurricane Donation Websites

The Government of Jamaica is cautioning members of the public, both locally and internationally, to be on high alert for fraudulent websites attempting to exploit their generosity in the aftermath...

By: Rocheda Bartley, October 30, 2025

Energy, Telecommunications and Transport Minister, Hon. Daryl Vaz, addresses Thursday’s (October 30) special press conference on Hurricane Melissa recovery activities, at the Office of the Prime Minister in Kingtson.

4 months ago Transport

JUTC Resumes Regular Service in the KMTR

The Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) has resumed regular services in the Kingston Metropolitan Transport Region (KMTR), rolling out 175 buses this morning (October 30) to serve routes across Kingston,...

By: Rochelle Williams, October 30, 2025

Energy, Telecommunications and Transport Minister, Hon. Daryl Vaz, addresses a special press briefing held at Jamaica House on October 30.

4 months ago AviationHurricane Relief & RecoveryTransport

13 Relief Flights to Arrive in Jamaica Today

All three international airports are now open for relief flights with supplies, to assist in Jamaica’s post Hurricane Melissa recovery efforts. Energy, Telecommunications and Transport Minister, Hon. Daryl Vaz, made...

By: Rochelle Williams, October 30, 2025

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Road Clearance Operations Commence Following Hurricane Melissa

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