Scrap metal hunting thieves and the sharing of Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) utility poles by other service providers have added to the damage already sustained to the utility company's...

President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Jamaica Public Service (JPS), Damian Obligio, has said that islandwide assessment of the damage sustained by its power generation and distribution infrastructure...

President and Chief Executive Officer of the Jamaica Public Service (JPS), Damian Obligio, has said that customers will not be asked to pay for repairs related to Hurricane Dean. Speaking...

The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) has been advised by the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPSCo.) that it is committed to restoring electricity to most of its...

The following are current reports from the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) of the impact of Hurricane Dean on Jamaica: Casualties To date the ODPEM has confirmed...

The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) has said that its operations are now in full relief mode, with the emergency distribution of relief supplies such as bedding...

Hundreds of persons who sought shelter from Hurricane Dean in Western Jamaica on August 19, have since returned home. Some 2,270 residents from low-lying flood prone areas in western Jamaica...

The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) is processing the list of relief supplies pledged by overseas donors, so that it can better match and meet the needs...

The Jamaica Public Service Company Limited (JPSCo) is expected to complete its assessment of the extent of the damage caused by Hurricane Dean today (August 21), even as power is...

The British Foreign and Commonwealth Office has withdrawn its advice against travel to Jamaica. The official advice against all travel to Jamaica was imposed in anticipation of Hurricane Dean affecting...

Minister of Industry, Technology, Energy and Commerce, Phillip Paulwell, has said that normality is being restored to the commercial sector in the wake of Hurricane Dean and there is adequate...