PUBLIC NOTICE Temporary Suspension of Import Permits & Certification Extension In support of Jamaica’s recovery after Hurricane Melissa, the Jamaica Trade Board Limited (JTBL) has introduced temporary emergency trade measures. 🗓️ Nov 4, 2025 – Feb 4, 2026: Import permits for

Yuh see why the Gov moved quickly and established https://t.co/HMrO7V9iCw for donations! It’s the only way to properly track, monitor,& hold accountable any contribution made to Hurricane Relief victims🇯🇲 Despite best intentions, there are always a few bad apples in the batch😞

Join the national recovery effort. The Department of Co-operatives and Friendly Societies (DCFS), an agency within the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce is now accepting new charitable organizations under the Hurricane Melissa Special Registration Window. For queries

This morning, the Carnival Sunrise called at the Port of Ocho Rios. It marks the second day of the restart of cruise shipping operations at the facilty, after a 20-months closure due to damage to the berth. The restart of cruise shipping activities is a critical step towards

Met some really good & hardworking families in deep rural Westmoreland recently. Many have lost a lot, including their homes & possessions, but are still pushing forward. Relief matters, but we also have to move quickly to help people get back to work. Many of us do not want

Today: Across the hills and plains of Westmoreland, we met strong, determined citizens. Moved quickly to get relief into communities where homes, churches, businesses, entire districts, were damaged or destroyed... the needs are great... Through it all, the spirit of the people

Today: Across the hills and plains of Westmoreland, we met strong, determined citizens. Moved quickly to get relief into communities where homes, churches, businesses, entire districts, were damaged or destroyed... the needs are great... Through it all, the spirit of the people

Across Westmoreland, we met residents doing their best to cope after significant loss. With @RhodaMCrawford @rayice2000 and our team, we focused on getting some relief into areas where homes, churches, small businesses, entire districts were badly affected. I’m grateful to

They’ve Been a great partner and friends in Blue Fields and more! @WCKitchen went to Blue fields 2 days after the Hurricane Melissa and we’ve Been going Back everyday…#ChefsForJamaica supporting with hot meals and water and solar lights…

One of several stops - Bluefields Bay Villas, an epicenter of relief efforts in Westmoreland, which bore the brunt of Hurricane Melissa. Despite major damage to their boutique property, Houston Moncure & his team have been selflessly helping the community out of pocket

The main contributors to this problem is neither the GoJ, ODPEM nor the International NGOs. They are using an active map with live time updates and data from the ground. They are already doing this. Please dont assume based on a few posts that you are fully aware of the scope

Quiet Team. Big impact. 🇯🇲🙏🏽 Nolan, Pete, Rayne, Warren & crew cleared miles upon miles of roads in rural and deep-rural Western Jamaica just hours after #HurricaneMelissa passed. Kudos also #TomTyler, #KitAndrew, #GuySteuartIII & #FreddieMoe powering recovery behind the

Per the directive of Prime Minister @AndrewHolnessJM for Ministers of State to play an active role in Post Hurricane Melissa relief coordination, several of us joined MP Tova Hamilton and local teams in Northern Trelawny to bring much-needed practical support and encouragement to

🇮🇳 🇯🇲 India delivers humanitarian aid to Jamaica for disaster relief from devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa, 6 Nov 2025: 📎A consignment of appx. 20 tonnes of Humanitarian Aid and Disaster Relief (HADR) materials from the Government of India arrived in Kingston aboard a

Big Update: The Jamaica Defence Force has established 22 humanitarian assistance and disaster relief outposts to scale up the response to marooned communities in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa.

Also now official✅️: PM @AndrewHolnessJM - in order support national recovery and resilience, STARLINK equipment & solar power systems (including panels and batteries) can now be imported free of customs duty and GCT. ⚡📡 This is major step to restore broad connectivity. 🇯🇲

✅ Now official: Prime Minister @AndrewHolnessJM has announced that the customs duty & GCT exemption on the importation of humanitarian relief supplies (including Barrels), originally set to expire November 28, will be extended to the end of December 2025. This ensures every

American Airlines has waived bag fees for the first two checked bags and increasing bag weight limits for flights to Jamaica through Nov. 9. JetBlue is also waiving fees on the 1st and 2nd checked bags (up to 50 lbs) for flights to Jamaica until Nov. 28, 2025. Travellers are

⚠️#HurricaneMelissa 🌀- Want to Help⚠️? Individuals and corporate entities seeking to ‘drop-off’ items at the nearest drop centre internationally or in Jamaica should register their pledges at: 🔗 https://t.co/JV8yoE5CFa Regional drop-off points in the United States 🇺🇸can be

🚨 #Update: Telecoms Our efforts have been paying dividends for the people of Western Jamaica and utilizing the technical assistance received, we are restoring connectivity across the worst affected areas.