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Chairman of the St. James Municipal Corporation and Mayor of Montego Bay, Councillor Richard Vernon (second from left), joins members of the Chinese community in distributing care packages to residents in Green Pond, St. James, recently.

Chinese Community Supports Hurricane Relief in St. James

By: Okoye Henry, November 13, 2025

The St. James Municipal Corporation is receiving support from the Chinese community in the hurricane relief effort. Representatives of Chinese-owned businesses recently donated care packages containing food items, clothing, toiletries...

Director General, Statistical Institute of Jamaica, Leesha Delatie-Budair.

STATIN Supports National Relief Efforts with Data and Mapping Resources

By: Shanna K. Salmon, November 13, 2025

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

Preliminary Assessments Reveal $29.5B in Agricultural Damage from Hurricane Melissa

By: Latonya Linton, November 13, 2025

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By: Chris Patterson, November 13, 2025
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Minister of Energy, Transport and Telecommunications, Hon. Daryl Vaz, addresses a press conference at Jamaica House on November 11.

3 months ago Hurricane Relief & RecoveryTransport

New Protocol Implemented for Relief Vehicles to Go Through Toll Booths Free of Cost

A new protocol has been implemented to ensure that all humanitarian and emergency response vehicles can move swiftly through the island’s toll corridors to deliver essential supplies, personnel, and assistance...

By: Chris Patterson, November 13, 2025

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

3 months ago Health & WellnessHurricane MelissaHurricane Relief & Recovery

Health Ministry Unveils Three-Phase Hurricane Melissa Response Programme

The Ministry of Health and Wellness has developed its Hurricane Melissa Response Programme, which will be undertaken in three phases. Portfolio Minister, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, says phase one,...

By: Latonya Linton, November 13, 2025

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Hon. Floyd Green (third right, front row), shakes hands with the GraceKennedy Group’s Head of General Insurance, Mrs. Tammara Glaves-Hucey, during the symbolic handover of a $2.88 million insurance payout to 98 Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) farmers affected by Hurricane Melissa. The payout, made under the GraceKennedy Weather Protection Programme, is administered by GK General Insurance Company Limited. Also pictured (from left, back row) are Assistant General Manager for Client and Partner Services at GK General Insurance, Mrs. Andrea Muir Gibbs; RADA Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Garnet Edmondson; and Client and Partner Services Manager at GK General Insurance, Mr. Orette Duncan, alongside several farmer beneficiaries. The ceremony was held on Monday (November 12), at the Ministry of Agriculture’s Hope Gardens headquarters in St. Andrew.

3 months ago AgricultureHurricane Relief & Recovery

98 RADA Farmers to Benefit from $2.88M Insurance Payout for Hurricane Melissa Recovery

Ninety-eight farmers registered with the Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) will benefit from a $2.88 million insurance payout under the GraceKennedy Weather Protection Programme to aid their recovery from the...

By: Vanessa James, November 13, 2025

National Parenting Support Commission (NPSC) Chief Executive Officer, Kaysia Kerr, addresses the launch of National Parent Month on Wednesday (November 12) at Tivoli Gardens High School in Kingston.

3 months ago Hurricane Relief & RecoveryYouth

Parenting Commission Seeking Stakeholder Support for Post-Hurricane Recovery Mission

The National Parenting Support Commission (NPSC) is inviting stakeholders engaged in humanitarian outreach in communities hardest hit by Hurricane Melissa to partner with the agency and its network of more...

By: Judana Murphy, November 13, 2025

Visitors enjoying the Dunn's River Falls attraction with reopened on Tuesday (November 11).

3 months ago Hurricane MelissaHurricane Relief & RecoveryTourism

Stakeholders Welcome Reopening of Dunn’s River Falls

Jamaica’s iconic attraction, Dunn’s River Falls, reopened its gates on Tuesday (November 11), two weeks after Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica. The reopening is being welcomed by various stakeholders...

By: Garwin Davis, November 13, 2025

Mayor of Kingston, Councillor Andrew Swaby.

3 months ago Climate ChangeCommunityDevelopmentLocal Government

KSAMC Proposes Building Act Reforms to Strengthen National and Municipal Climate Resilience

The Kingston and St. Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) has proposed the revision and sustained enforcement of regulations under the Building Act as strategic measures to strengthen national and municipal resilience...

By: Rochelle Williams, November 13, 2025

Executive Director of the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA), Audley Gordon (centre), addresses a press briefing at the WPM Waste Management Limited headquarters in Ironshore, St. James, on Monday (November 11).

3 months ago Local Government

NSWMA Seeks Assistance of Private Contractors to Clear Garbage in Western Parishes

The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) is calling on private contractors with tipper and compactor trucks to assist with the removal of bulky waste and garbage buildup across western...

By: Okoye Henry, November 12, 2025

Carnival Corporation's Holland America docked at the reopened Ocho Rios cruise-ship port in St. Ann on Tuesday (November 11).

3 months ago Hurricane Relief & RecoveryTourism

Ocho Rios Cruise Port Resumes Operations

Carnival Corporation’s Holland America docked at the Ocho Rios cruise port in St. Ann on Tuesday (November 11), making a resumption of operations since the facility suffered storm-surge damage in...

By: Garwin Davis, November 12, 2025

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Chinese Community Supports Hurricane Relief in St. James

STATIN Supports National Relief Efforts with Data and Mapping Resources

Preliminary Assessments Reveal $29.5B in Agricultural Damage from Hurricane Melissa

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New Protocol Implemented for Relief Vehicles to Go Through Toll Booths Free of Cost

Health Ministry Unveils Three-Phase Hurricane Melissa Response Programme

98 RADA Farmers to Benefit from $2.88M Insurance Payout for Hurricane Melissa Recovery

Parenting Commission Seeking Stakeholder Support for Post-Hurricane Recovery Mission

Stakeholders Welcome Reopening of Dunn’s River Falls

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NSWMA Seeks Assistance of Private Contractors to Clear Garbage in Western Parishes

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