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UWI suspends classes at Western and Mona campuses following Hurricane Melissa
Energy, Telecommunications and Transport Minister, Honorable Daryl Vaz, addresses a special press briefing held at Jamaica House on October 30.
13 relife flights to arrive in Jamaica today
US search and rescue teams join efforts to help Western Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa
St Ann’s Bay restaurant owner Pamaline Baggo
Hurricane Melissa destroys St Ann restaurant, owner stays positive
Homeless man buried beneath collapsed container during Hurricane Melissa
Andrew Wheatley
Gov't warns donors of online Hurricane Melissa relief scams
Local Government Minister, Desmond McKenzie
McKenzie expects death toll to rise after Hurricane Melissa
Minister of Education Dr Dana Morris-Dixon addressing delegates at theJamaica Teachers' Association's (JTA) 61st Annual Conference at Princess Grand Hotel in Green Island, Hanover, on Wednesday.
Some schools to reopen days after Hurricane Melissa
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73-y-o woman dies in Greater Portmore house fire
Robert Morgan
Over 150 Roads Impacted by Hurricane Melissa, Says Morgan
No more flash flood watch - Met Service
Section of concourse housing gates 1 to 5 which sustained significant damage during Hurricane Melissa.
Damage to Sangster International not as bad as appears on videos -Vaz
Transport Minister Daryl Vaz on a tour of the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston following the passage of Hurricane Melissa.
Relief flights today, commercial ones to resume on Thursday at Norman Manley and Ian Fleming airports
Key Largo Beach Bar, the once-bustling beachfront venue in St Ann's Bay, St Ann, now stands deserted, its structures badly damaged by Hurricane Melissa.
Hurricane Melissa ravages Key Largo months after Beryl
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Bodies found in Black River, St Elizabeth following Melissa
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St James severely impacted by Melissa
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More than 25,000 people in hurricane shelters
A downed JPS utility pole in Hellshire, Portmore, St Catherine on October 29, 2025 following the passage of Hurricane Melissa.
Most Jamaicans remain without light following Melissa
Downed tree on Church Street in Kingston following passage of Hurricane Melissa.
Jamaica under flash flood watch, hurricane warning discontinued
Downed tree on Church Street in Kingston following passage of Hurricane Melissa.
Hurricane warning remains in effect for Jamaica
Flow Building on Half-Way Tree Road, St Andrew.
Flow says most mobile customers still connected
Damage to a hospital during Hurricane Melissa.
At least four major hospitals significantly damaged by Hurricane Melissa
Hurricane Melissa downgrades to Category 4 but continues to impact Jamaica
Rains and winds associated with Hurricane Melissa.
Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica
Minister of Information, Dr Dana Morris Dixon.
Gov't launches Support Jamaica website for Melissa relief
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Nearly 6,000 in shelters amid Hurricane Melissa
Evan Thompson. - File photo.
Category 5 Melissa now set to make landfall in St Elizabeth
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Approximately 240,000 JPS customers without power
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Attempted robbery of wholesale in Montego Bay foiled by police
No pick 3, just category 5! Hurricane Melissa washes out lottery games

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A general view shows Team USA Media Summit, on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, in New York. Better than gold? - $100,000 cold, hard cash for US athletes who...
Jockey Junior Alvarado reacts aboard Sovereignty (2), as he crosses the finish line ahead of Journalism (7), with jockey Umberto Rispoli up, to win the 157th running of the Belmont Stakes horse race on Saturday, June 7 in Saratoga Springs, New York. Sovereignty scratched from Breeders’ Cup - Kentucky Derby winner...
New Zealand’s Mitchell Santner unsuccessfully appeals for a decision against England during their One Day International cricket match in Hamilton, New Zealand on Wednesday. NZ overwhelm England
Trainer Anthony ‘Baba’ Nunes No loss of horses or major stable damage
Liverpool’s manager Arne Slot leaves the pitch after the English League Cup fourth round soccer match against Crystal Palace in Liverpool, England yesterday. Crystal Palace won 3-0. Liverpool’s woes grow with loss to Palace - Arsenal, City, Chelsea,...
Reggae Girlz head coach Hubert Busby Jr. ‘Stay safe and stay strong’ - Reggae Girlz dedicate win to those...
Supreme Ventures Racing and Entertainment Limited’s chairman Solomon Sharpe (fourth left) hugs winning trainer Philip Feanny, while RIDEALLDAY, with jockey Paul Francis in the saddle, parades in the winners enclosure with winning connections following the running of the Pootlittlerichgirl Trophy event, over 7 1/2 furlongs, at Caymanas Park on Saturday, August 9. Racing on hold at Caymanas Park
West Indies’ Shai Hope Windies secure rare T20I series win despite shoddy effort
Butler, Curry provide 1-2 punch as Warriors beat Clippers
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