Two months after Hurricane Melissa caused widespread damage to homes and key infrastructure as it battered Jamaica with ...

MEXICO CITY -- Hurricane Melissa made landfall Tuesday morning on the Caribbean island of Jamaica as a powerful category 5 storm, with maximum sustained winds of up to 295 kilometers per hour, said ...

The Honourable Portia Simpson-Miller, Jamaica’s first female Prime Minister, turns 80, a remarkable milestone in its own right, made even more significant by the fact that more than half of her life ...

A woman clears debris Oct. 29, 2025, near a damaged building following the passage the previous day of Hurricane Melissa, in Black River, St. Elizabeth, Jamaica. (Ricardo Makyn/Getty Images/TNS) A ...

Nov. 24 (UPI) --Iconic reggae singer Jimmy Cliff has died. He was 81. His wife, Latifa Chambers, announced his death on Instagram Monday morning. "It's with profound sadness that I share that my ...

Copyright: © 2025 Elsevier Ltd. Published by Elsevier Ltd. Hurricane Melissa left a trail of destruction across the Caribbean. Joe Parkin Daniels reports. In the ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 5, 2025 /CNW/ - Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, spoke with the Prime Minister of Jamaica and ...

Accra, Nov. 3, GNA – The Government of Ghana has expressed condolences and solidarity with the Government and people of Jamaica following the devastating impact of Hurricane Melissa, a Category Five ...

Rescuers and aid workers fanned out across Jamaica on Saturday to distribute food and water and reach communities still isolated four days after Hurricane Melissa hit the island. Health Minister ...

In response to the devastation Hurricane Melissa left behind in Jamaica, the NBAA has activated its database of Humanitarian Emergency Response Operators (HERO). It connects people in the aviation ...

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ST. ELIZABETH PARISH, Jamaica – It’s been nearly a week since Hurricane Melissa made its first catastrophic landfall in Jamaica, and the death toll is continuing to rise as crews continue recovery ...