The Meteorological Service is reporting that over the past few hours Tropical Storm Tomas experienced slight weakening, but is still expected to re-strengthen within the next 24-48 hours over the...

A Hurricane Watch is now in effect for Jamaica as Tropical Storm Tomas moves on a track that is forecast to take it close to the east coast as a...

The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) is reminding persons to take the necessary precautions in the event of a potential Hurricane threat. The following are safety tips...

The Meteorological Service is advising that Tropical Storm Tomas continues to move westward but could re-strengthen near Jamaica later this week. On the forecast track, Tomas is expected to remain...

The Meteorological Service is reporting that Tropical Storm Tomas continues to move westward over the south-central Caribbean Sea and is still expected to strengthen within the next 48 hours. At...

The Director General of the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM), Ronald Jackson, is advising persons who have tall trees on their property to prune them but not...

The Government has activated its disaster preparedness plan, as the country braces for the passage of Tropical Storm Tomas. Minister with responsibility for Information, Telecommunication and Special Projects, Hon. Daryl...

Prime Minister, Hon. Bruce Golding, on (Oct. 29) led a team of ministers and government officials on a tour of water projects being undertaken in St. Catherine, as part of...

Prime Minister the Hon. Bruce Golding, has called a special meeting of the country's emergency relief agencies for Monday morning (November 1) at 9:00 a.m., amidst forecasts that hurricane Tomas...

State Minister with responsibility for Local Government Reform, Hon. Robert Montague has informed that a solar/wind energy system will be installed at the Falmouth infirmary, in Trelawny, to reduce operating...

State Minister for Local Government, Hon. Robert Montague, has said that sustainable partnerships with local and international stakeholders have been established to strengthen disaster mitigation and emergency response in the...