A handful of vendors here have shown resilience as they try to return to their livelihood in the aftermath of Category 5 Hurricane Melissa. The popular roadside eatery, known as Border, located on the St Elizabeth/Westmoreland boundary, was flattened during the passing of the

WATCH: Residents of Accompong Town, St Elizabeth, gather at the field of the Accompong Primary School to charge their cell phones and other devices using it's solar-powered charging station, one of few sources of electricity since Hurricane Melissa. The Maroon community remains

Bernard St Aubyn Henry, executive chairman of Great Bay Joint Venture Company - developers of Treasure Bay Estates in St Elizabeth - has touted proactiveness as one of the main pillars that prevented major damage to the estate during the passage of Hurricane Melissa.

Winston Bailey, operator of Bailey’s Funeral Home in New River, St. Elizabeth said floodwaters forced him to move 11 bodies from his morgue last week after Hurricane Melissa devastated the parish. “From we see the water coming up we have to exhume the place and leave it, because

Sandals Resorts International (SRI) on Tuesday announced that it will begin welcoming guests back to Jamaica on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at its resorts in Ocho Rios and Negril after ensuring its team members have the time to recharge and care for their families and communities

An emergency field hospital has been deployed at the Black River High School in St Elizabeth to provide extensive medical services and support to the local healthcare infrastructure in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa. The hospital was established by the Samaritan’s Purse

The death toll from a cargo plane crash in the southern United States (US) state of Kentucky rose to 11 on Wednesday, with investigators saying the accident was caused by one of the engines catching fire and detaching during takeoff. https://t.co/Xvnh0R4HBw

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The Ministry of Labour and Social Security has announced plans to provide relief and support to communities most severely affected by Hurricane Melissa over the next two to four weeks, including the construction of temporary shelters. According to a statement released on

An investigation has been launched into the October 16 death of a University of the West Indies, Mona student following an autopsy which revealed she died of strangulation, Observer Online understands. The police are now awaiting toxicology reports for 20-year-old Victoria Brown

The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, November 5, ended trading at $161.90, up 20 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily exchange trading summary. https://t.co/hfqEP7dPy2

An investigation has been launched into the October 16 death of a University of the West Indies, Mona student following an autopsy which revealed she died of strangulation, Observer Online understands. https://t.co/mCO7iTBhpa

An emergency field hospital has been deployed at the Black River High School in St Elizabeth to provide extensive medical services and support to the local healthcare infrastructure in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa. https://t.co/IibOTCGEBf

The Ministry of Labour and Social Security has announced plans to provide relief and support to communities most severely affected by Hurricane Melissa over the next two to four weeks, including the construction of temporary shelters. https://t.co/j7tMFYLqDW

Jamaican-born Republican candidate Winsome Earle-Sears was soundly beaten Tuesday in the election to become Virginia's governor, failing in her bid to become the first woman to run the state.

Roma winger Leon Bailey will miss more match time due to another injury, according to reports out of Italy. A reported left hamstring injury has sidelined Bailey again, just weeks after his loan to the Serie A Club AS Roma. Bailey had already suffered an injury at the club,

Newly elected Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture Muhammad Ibrahim, says for the next five years he will work to prioritise the incorporation of science, technology and innovation in agriculture. https://t.co/TqT6C209L8