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Mayor of Savanna-la-Mar , Councillor Danree Delancy.
Mayor of Savanna-la-Mar , Councillor Danree Delancy.

Westmoreland in a State-of-Readiness as Tropical Storm Melissa Approaches

By: Serena Grant, October 23, 2025
Mayor of Savanna-la-Mar, Councillor Danree Delancy, says Westmoreland is in a state-of-readiness as Tropical Storm Melissa approaches the island. Speaking with JIS News, he said that the municipal corporation, through...
Deputy Commissioner in charge of Fire Safety, Prevention and Investigation, Jamaica Fire Brigade, Kevin Haughton, outlines activities for Fire and Life Safety Awareness Week, slated for October 26 to November 1, during the media launch, held at the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development, in Kingston, on October 22.

Emphasis on Home Safety and Power of Prevention Oct. 26 – Nov. 1

By: SHANNA K. SALMON, October 23, 2025
Minister of Energy, Telecommunications and Transportation, Hon. Daryl Vaz (right), listens as Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) President and Chief Executive Officer, Hugh Grant, outlines the entity’s s operational readiness during a special briefing on Tropical Storm Melissa preparedness, held at Jamaica House on Thursday (October 23).

JPS Initiates Emergency Operations in Response to Advancing Tropical Storm Melissa

By: Donique Weston, October 23, 2025

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