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Dr Neville Graham, with his mobile clinics initiative, continues to serve the vulnerable months after Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica, devastating secti...
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April 3 09:29 PM
Media personality Khadine "Miss Kitty" Wilkinson has shared an emotional update with her social media followers about a recent health scare that saw h...
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Police urge citizens to replace tank covering
April 3 09:09 PM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — A St Elizabeth family’s Easter took a tragic turn when a nine-year-old boy, in attempting to retrieve a ball, fell into a tank...
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March surge drives fuel prices up 20 per cent
April 3 08:49 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica --A burst of weekly increases in March pushed fuel prices in Jamaica up by as much as 20 per cent since the start of the year, as co...
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April 3 05:51 PM
Memmalatel ‘Victory’ Morgan, the 18-year-old son of reggae artiste Mojo Morgan, has earned a scholarship to Bryant and Stratton College in Virginia Be...
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April 3 05:43 PM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Police are at the scene of a homicide in Three Chains, Manchester where a soldier is accused of killing his female partner on Fr...
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April 3 03:46 PM
The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) intends to protest the Reggae Boyz' loss to the Democratic Republic of Congo in their Inter-continental World Cu...
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April 3 02:51 PM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — The inaugural staging of the St Elizabeth police’s gospel concert in Black River on Thursday is being hailed as a success with...
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October 30, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) has announced the mobilisation of all members of the first class of the Jamaica National Reserve (...
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October 30, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — In the wake of Hurricane Melissa, Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett has set a firm target for Jamaica’s tourism industry to retu...
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October 30, 2025
France is preparing to dispatch humanitarian aid to Jamaica following the passage of Hurricane Melissa, which has caused significant damage across the...
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October 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AFP) — Hurricane Melissa struck Jamaica Tuesday with ferocious winds and torrential rains, the most powerful storm ever to hit the ...
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October 29, 2025
PORTLAND, Jamaica — Several roads were blocked and there was significant roof damage for some residents in sections of Portland following Hurricane Me...
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October 29, 2025
So far, most of the drivers Observer Online spoke to on the way to storm-hit western Jamaica have had one enduring concern— the radio silence from the...
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October 29, 2025
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Britain's King Charles III said on Wednesday the destruction caused by Hurricane Melissa was a "heartbreaking" reminder...
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October 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Health and Wellness is urging the public to donate blood as soon as conditions allow, following the passage of Hur...
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October 29, 2025
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — A business operator in Santa Cruz, St Elizabeth, who has been in Jamaica for almost 20 years, says Hurricane Melissa is the wo...
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October 29, 2025
Manchester and St Elizabeth residents were out early Wednesday to examine the trail of devastation left behind by Hurricane Melissa. Debris, downed tr...
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October 29, 2025
The United Kingdom (UK) Government is mobilising £2.5 million (about J$510 million) in emergency humanitarian funding to support the Caribbean region’...
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October 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) has permitted an initial drawdown of US$5 million from the Electricity Disaster Fund (EDF...
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October 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness on Wednesday will be surveying the damage done to the country due to the passage of Hurricane Mel...
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October 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Government of Jamaica has issued an "all-clear" following the passage of Hurricane Melissa. This means that all utility compan...
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October 29, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — As the day cleared on Wednesday, the damage became more evident in Montego Bay, St James. Throughout Tuesday, it was clear that th...
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October 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — NBA team Miami Heat have a made a donation of US$1 million to assist with recovery efforts for those impacted by Hurricane Melissa...
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October 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Hurricane Melissa weakened to a Category 4 storm an hour after it made landfall in Jamaica. According to the latest advisory of th...
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October 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The eye of Hurricane Melissa started affecting Jamaica at 11:00 am. Officials from the Meteorological Service of Jamaica (Met Serv...
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…Minister concerned about low numbers in St Elizabeth
October 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Over 6,000 Jamaicans have taken refuge in 382 shelters in a bid to escape the ravages of Category 5 Hurricane Melissa, which has n...
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October 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — With Jamaica now feeling the worsening effects of Category 5 Hurricane Melissa, the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) Company is report...
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October 27, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Fuelled by abnormally warm Caribbean waters, Hurricane Melissa exploded into a Category 5 cyclone while moving at li...
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October 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AFP) — Melissa could be the worst hurricane Jamaica has experienced since recordkeeping began — but some residents on the Caribbean...
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April 3, 2026
Dr Neville Graham, with his mobile clinics initiative, continues to serve the vulnerable months after Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica, devastating secti...
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April 3, 2026
Media personality Khadine "Miss Kitty" Wilkinson has shared an emotional update with her social media followers about a recent health scare that saw h...
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Police urge citizens to replace tank covering
April 3, 2026
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — A St Elizabeth family’s Easter took a tragic turn when a nine-year-old boy, in attempting to retrieve a ball, fell into a tank...
Business, ...
March surge drives fuel prices up 20 per cent
April 3, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica --A burst of weekly increases in March pushed fuel prices in Jamaica up by as much as 20 per cent since the start of the year, as co...
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April 3, 2026
Memmalatel ‘Victory’ Morgan, the 18-year-old son of reggae artiste Mojo Morgan, has earned a scholarship to Bryant and Stratton College in Virginia Be...
