The Ministry of Health and Wellness has engaged 413 temporary workers to strengthen its vector-control interventions, in anticipation of increased vector-related activity islandwide in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa. Speaking...

The police in St. Elizabeth have been receiving additional assistance to maintain law and order, following the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa. Head of the St. Elizabeth Police Division, Superintendent...

The tier-two emergency field hospital deployed in Black River, St. Elizabeth, to bolster healthcare delivery in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, is now operational and has treated approximately 50 patients...

The Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ), Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association (JMEA), and Jamaica Chamber of Commerce (JCC), have united forces and are working collaboratively to provide coordinated relief...

The National Works Agency (NWA) has been making steady progress in reopening roadways across western Jamaica that were impacted by Hurricane Melissa. Community Relations Officer for the NWA’s Western Office,...

Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon, says despite the “very difficult time” caused by Hurricane Melissa, community spirit is evident in many...

In response to the dislocation caused by Hurricane Melissa, the Government has engaged more than 100 private trucks to strengthen water distribution efforts. Minister of Water, Environment and Climate Change,...

World Central Kitchen is partnering with the St. James Municipal Corporation to provide hot meals to residents impacted by Hurricane Melissa. Mayor of Montego Bay, Councillor Richard Vernon, told JIS...