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Director of Corporate Communications of the Jamaica Public Service Company, JPS, Winsome Callum, says the electricity grid would face significant challenges if Tropical Storm Melissa impacts the country as a major hurricane. READ MORE HERE: https://t.co/aw3uxWYeQe

The Holness administration has signed an order declaring that the entire island of Jamaica is a threatened area due to the potential impact of Tropical Storm Melissa. READ MORE HERE: https://t.co/o3vHsNhrt0

The Holness administration has doubled its allocation for constituency disaster preparedness in response to the growing threat from Tropical Storm Melissa. READ MORE HERE: https://t.co/Z39Pf68fFD

The government will be launching a programme to assist vulnerable groups following the passage of Tropical Storm Melissa. READ MORE HERE: https://t.co/DxiF4exy3y

The Jamaica Constabulary Force, JCF, has activated its hurricane preparedness plan as Tropical Storm Melissa approaches the island. That's according to Commissioner of Police, Dr Kevin Blake. READ MORE HERE: https://t.co/CJBsf3ZStM

Chief Executive Officer of the Child Protection and Family Services Agency, CPFSA, Laurette Adams Thomas, says both government and private residential child care facilities have been secured in anticipation for Tropical Storm Melissa. READ MORE HERE: https://t.co/5RaDB1Ln2e

The Health Ministry is urging all expectant mothers to take extra precautions as the island braces for the impact from Tropical Storm Melissa. READ MORE HERE: https://t.co/eFCewehmSb

In Canada, Ontario Premier Doug Ford say he will pause his province's anti-tariff advertisement campaign in the US, after it prompted President Donald Trump to terminate trade talks with the country. READ MORE HERE: https://t.co/GEOJo49fqo

The BBC is reporting that the U.S. is deploying the world's largest warship in the Caribbean, marking a major escalation in its campaign to target drug traffickers in the region. READ MORE HERE: https://t.co/GAjHdoqkqR

The MET Service of Jamaica is now projecting that Tropical Storm Melissa will make landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday as a major hurricane. READ MORE HERE: https://t.co/FqOIBomVxP

BREAKING: Principal Director at the MET Service, Evan Thompson, says the local weather branch is now projecting that Tropical Storm Melissa will make landfall in Jamaica as a major hurricane next Tuesday. A major hurricane is a category 3-5.

The E-Zone asks, “When a storm is forecasted, which group do you fall into: last-minute rush, early organizer, overly prepared, or not prepared at all?” Let us know your thoughts by commenting below. Your views will be aired during the show today, 3PM-5PM. #nnnezone

Justin Herbert threw three touchdowns to lead the Los Angeles Chargers to a 37-10 victory over Minnesota Vikings in NFL action on Thursday night. READ MORE HERE: https://t.co/cbC7zJI4yD

Golden State Warriors star player, Stephen Curry, is the latest  to voice his opinion on the current scandals enveloping the NBA. READ MORE HERE: https://t.co/1GQVfu8nMV

Jamaica's senior men's basketball team are gearing up for action in the FIBA World Cup qualifiers set to tip off on November 28th in Puerto Rico. READ MORE HERE: https://t.co/2iHob3yxKU

Leeds United and West Ham are meeting in the Friday fixture of the English Premier League at Elland Road starting at 2 pm Jamaica time. READ MORE HERE: https://t.co/0WkZiYvzMH

Pakistan signed off their campaign at the ICC Women's World Cup in India on Friday without a victory after torrential rain forced the abandonment of their clash with Sri Lanka in Colombo. READ MORE HERE: https://t.co/mWdysrePPa

Head coach of the West Indies, Darren Sammy, believes the coaching staff got their selections correct despite the 2-1 defeat to Bangladesh in their recent three match ODI series. READ MORE HERE: https://t.co/8Xz4Ctd2XL

The US announced Friday that it had carried out another strike in the Caribbean Sea against a ship alleged to belong to drug traffickers. It's the eighth such attack since September. READ MORE HERE: https://t.co/tpOQ8rSral

The death toll from Tropical Storm Melissa in Haiti has risen to three. Two people died in a landslide in a suburb of Port-au-Prince Thursday. READ MORE HERE: https://t.co/3eVJ7EkLsT