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Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Infrastructure Development with responsibility for Works, Hon. Robert Morgan, addresses a post-Hurricane Melissa press conference at Jamaica House, on November 3.

Several Blocked Roads Cleared to Restore Access to Communities

By: Chris Patterson, November 4, 2025

Several blocked roadways have been cleared to restore access to communities most seriously impacted by Hurricane Melissa, says Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Infrastructure Development...

Minister of Water, Environment and Climate Change, Hon. Matthew Samuda, provides an update on access to water, at a special press briefing on Hurricane Melissa Recovery, held at Jamaica House in Kingston on Monday (November 3).

NWC Restores Access to 65% of Customer Base

By: Donique Weston, November 4, 2025

Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange, delivers remarks during a special press briefing at Jamaica House in Kingston on Monday (November 3).

Gov’t Targets US $1Million from ‘I Love Jamaica’ Concerts

By: Britney Stevens, November 4, 2025

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Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., provides an update on Hurricane Melissa relief efforts during a media briefing at Jamaica House on Monday (November 3).

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Ministry Distributes Over 30,000 Food Packages in Hurricane Relief Effort

The Ministry of Labour and Social Security has, so far, delivered hundreds of relief items and over 30,000 food packages to Jamaicans devastated by the passage of Hurricane Melissa. Portfolio...

By: Twila Wheelan, November 4, 2025

Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon, gives an update on the education sector at a special press briefing on Hurricane Melissa Recovery at Jamaica House in Kingston on Monday (November 3).

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Principals, Boards to Decide on Reopening of Schools

Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon, says the decision to reopen schools will be made by school boards and principals, based on...

By: Donique Weston, November 4, 2025

Crew members offload relief items from an overseas assistance vessel at the Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited (KFTL) in Kingston, on Monday (November 3).

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EU and Partners Deliver Emergency Supplies to Jamaica

Jamaica has received a shipment of humanitarian and essential supplies to support citizens affected by the passage of category-five Hurricane Melissa. The delivery is the result of a coordinated effort...

By: JUDANA MURPHY, November 3, 2025

Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie (second left), surveys extensive damage to the Black River Market in St. Elizabeth, following the passage of Category Five Hurricane Melissa on October 28. He is joined by Mayor of Black River and Chairman of the St. Elizabeth Municipal Corporation, Councillor Richard Solomon (left), along with other key stakeholders. The assessment formed part of a tour and relief distribution exercise conducted in Black River on November 1.

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Gov’t to Review and Restructure Jamaica’s Disaster Preparedness Framework

The Government will undertake a comprehensive review and restructuring of Jamaica’s disaster preparedness and response framework, in light of the widespread destruction caused by Hurricane Melissa on October 28. This...

By: BRITNEY STEVENS, November 3, 2025

Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon, looks at damage to a classroom at the Manchester-based Holmwood Technical High School, during a visit to the institution on Sunday (November 2).

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Education Minister Salutes School Leaders

Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon, has lauded the leadership and staff of schools severely impacted by Hurricane Melissa, noting that they...

By: GARFIELD L. ANGUS, November 3, 2025

Principal of the Guanaboa Vale Primary School in St. Catherine, Tracey-Ann Brown (centre), serves bottled drinks to officers of the Guanaboa Vale Police Station, today (November 3), during a workday to clear debris from the roadway, caused by Hurricane Melissa.

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Police Clear Roadway Leading to Guanaboa Vale Primary School

The police and community members have cleared debris from the roadway leading to the St. Catherine-based Guanaboa Vale Primary School, caused by the passage of Hurricane Melissa on October 28....

By: GARFIELD L. ANGUS, November 3, 2025

Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon, addresses a special press briefing on Hurricane Melissa Recovery at Jamaica House in Kingston, on Monday (November 3).

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Official Death Toll From Hurricane Melissa Now 32

The Government has indicated that the official death toll from Hurricane Melissa has increased to 32. Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon,...

By: DONIQUE WESTON, November 3, 2025

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Education Stakeholders to Meet Tuesday

A meeting of key stakeholders to discuss the way forward for Jamaica’s education system, following the passage of Hurricane Melissa, is set for tomorrow (November 4). The announcement was made...

By: DONIQUE WESTON, November 3, 2025

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