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Global Empowerment Mission (GEM) team members prepare relief items to send to Jamaica.

Overseas Based Charity Groups Provide Hurricane Relief Support

By: GARWIN DAVIS, November 9, 2025

South Florida based charity organization, Caribbean Strong, in partnership with Global Empowerment Mission (GEM), have been moving urgently needed supplies from a Doral, Florida hub, to hurricane-impacted communities in Western...

Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie (left) converses with Mayor of Falmouth, Councillor Collen Gager (right) and Divisional Head of the Jamaica Fire Brigade in Trelawny, Roland Walters (centre) at the Falmouth Fire Station in Trelawny. Occasion was a tour of local government infrastructure in the parish on Saturday (November 8). Looking on is Senior Director of Hazard Mitigation and Risk Management in the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development, Patrick Watson (in background).

Minister Mckenzie Tours Trelawny

By: Serena Grant, November 9, 2025

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton (left) converses with PAHO/WHO Country Representative, Ian Stein during the deployment ceremony for the Spanish emergency field hospital in Falmouth , Trelawny on Friday (November 7).

Falmouth Gets Field Hospital

By: Serena Grant, November 9, 2025

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Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton (left) engages in discussion with Chief Executive Officer of the Savanna-la-Mar Public General Hospital, Roan Grant (third right) and members of the Jamaica Defence Force, at the Westmoreland facility on Sunday (November 2).

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Healthcare Workers Join Hospital Clean-Up Efforts

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton has commended the team of healthcare workers who travelled to health facilities in four of the most affected parishes, to...

By: PETA-GAY HODGES, November 9, 2025

Managing Director at the Water Resources Authority (WRA), Peter Clarke.

5 months ago Hurricane Relief & Recovery

Flooding in Brighton District Due to Increase in Surface Water

The Water Resources Authority (WRA) is reporting that the flooding currently being experienced in Brighton District in St. Elizabeth, is being caused by increased surface water settling in sections of...

By: JERMI-LEE NELSON, November 9, 2025

An employee of Kingston Wharves unloads cargo from a shipment of relief supplies sent to Jamaica from Guyana. The shipment arrived at the wharf in downtown Kingston on Friday (November 7).

5 months ago Hurricane Relief & Recovery

Jamaica Receives Relief Items from Guyana

Jamaica has received a shipment of critical relief items including tarpaulins, generators and chainsaws from the Republic of Guyana, to aid with the island’s recovery from Hurricane Melissa. The shipment,...

By: DONIQUE WESTON, November 9, 2025

Principal of William Knibb Memorial High School in Falmouth, Trelawny, Linvern Wright.

5 months ago EducationHurricane Relief & Recovery

“It Is a Time for Care” – William Knibb Principal

Principal of William Knibb Memorial High School, Linvern Wright, says the human and social needs of students and teachers in communities impacted by Hurricane Melissa must be prioritised even as...

By: Reneek Brown, November 9, 2025

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, makes a Statement in the House of Representatives on November 4.

5 months ago Disaster ReliefHurricane MelissaHurricane Relief & RecoveryPrime Minister

Official Platform to Mobilise Relief Support to Be Modified

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says the official platform to mobilise support for Jamaica’s relief and recovery efforts in the aftermath of Category Five Hurricane Melissa will...

By: CHRIS PATTERSON, November 7, 2025

Jamaica Public Service (JPS) Company President and Chief Executive Officer, Hugh Grant, addresses Thursday’s (November 6) press briefing on Hurricane Melissa recovery activities at Jamaica House in Kingston.

5 months ago EnergyHurricane MelissaHurricane Relief & Recovery

JPS Restores Power to 55 Per Cent of Customers

The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) Company is reporting that power has been restored to 55 per cent of customers. “We have been making significant progress in regard to overall restoration....

By: ROCHELLE WILLIAMS, November 7, 2025

Volunteers with the Jamaican Liaison Service in Canada assemble hurricane relief items for shipment to Jamaica.

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Jamaican Liaison Service in Canada Mobilises Employer Support for Hurricane Melissa Relief

The Jamaican Liaison Service (JLS) in Canada has been actively collaborating with employers and other stakeholders to contribute to the Hurricane Melissa relief efforts. Permanent Secretary, Jamaica Central Labour Organisation,...

By: LATONYA LINTON, November 7, 2025

Director of Customer Solutions at the Jamaica Public Service (JPS), Leroy Reid, addresses an Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) meeting, held at the St. James Municipal Corporation on Thursday (November 6).

5 months ago EnergyHurricane MelissaHurricane Relief & Recovery

JPS Restoring Electricity in St. James

The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) is advancing electricity restoration efforts in St. James, following widespread outages caused by the recent passage of Hurricane Melissa. Speaking during an Emergency Operations Centre...

By: SERENA GRANT, November 7, 2025

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