The Banana Board is reminding banana and plantain farmers not to cut the leaves from their plants in anticipation of the oncoming hurricane. Although this practice has gained popularity, the...

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has declared Jamaica a disaster area for the next seven days as Hurricane Beryl approaches the island. He made the announcement during a...

Following visits to three major hospitals in Kingston & St. Andrew and a briefing from the National Health Emergency Operations Centre (HEOC), the Minister of Health & Wellness, Dr. the...

The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) is removing loose garbage from communities ahead of Hurricane Beryl’s passage, to prevent blockage of drains and waterways. Executive Director, Audley Gordon, told...

The Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) is adequately equipped to restore power in the event of outages due to the passage of Hurricane Beryl. This assurance was given by Director,...

The Maritime Authority of Jamaica (MAJ) is appealing to fishers and marine interests to take heed of all warnings pertaining to the passage of Hurricane Beryl, which is projected to...

Additional measures will be implemented by the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) to secure critical infrastructure throughout the passage of Hurricane Beryl, which is expected to impact the country on July...

Pig and poultry farmers are being advised to make special accommodation to house and protect their animals ahead of Hurricane Beryl, which is expected to affect the island on Wednesday...