‘Nothing was missing’: Vaz refutes Buju Banton’s claim of stolen hurricane relief items

Minister of Science, Energy, Telecommunications and Transport Daryl Vaz has refuted allegations made by reggae superstar Buju ...

Satellite Images Reveal Scale of Melissa Destruction in Jamaica

Now, satellite images reveal in detail the areas ravaged by Melissa and, for hard-hit Black River, the scale of destruction.

Excelerate Energy mobilises over US$1 million to support Jamaica’s hurricane relief effort

Excelerate Energy in partnership with Food For The Poor Jamaica, Project C.U.R.E., World Central Kitchen, the Office of ...

Devastating power losses across Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa captured in satellite imagery

Satellite imagery showed widespread power outages across Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa on Thursday, 30 October. Energy Minister Daryl Vaz said that more than 70 per cent of the island's ...
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Scenes Of Ruin Emerge In Jamaica, Cuba As Hurricane Melissa Pummels Caribbean

H urricane Melissa has moved through Cuba on its way to drench Turks and Caicos and the Bahamas. Residents in low-lying and flood prone areas have been urged to evacuate ahead of a shelter-in-place ...

Four deaths from Hurricane Melissa confirmed in Jamaica as storm leaves trail of destruction across Caribbean

Pia Chevallier, from Cambridge, is on holiday in Jamaica and has been sheltering with her son at a resort 40 minutes away ...

An update on Jamaica's recovery efforts following Hurricane Melissa

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Jamaica's Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlet, about recovery efforts after Hurricane Melissa struck last week.