Author Archive: Myesha Broadie

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Flash Flood Warning in effect for some parishes
A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for low-lying and flood-prone areas of St. Mary, Portland, St. Thomas, Kingston and St. Andrew,
Prime Minister says damage caused by Hurricane Ian will cost gov’t about $360M
Prime Minister Andrew Holness said based on preliminary assessments, the damage caused by Hurricane Ian will cost government about 360
JPS says efforts underway to restore power to areas still affected by outages
The Jamaica Public Service, JPS is working to restore power supply to as many areas as possible, by tonight (September 28). Customers
Hurricane Ian makes landfall in Florida as a powerful category 4 storm
Hurricane Ian made landfall along the southwestern coast of Florida, USA, as a powerful category 4 storm, this afternoon (September
Education Ministry says it’s not its intention to prescribe the length and size of school uniforms
Education Minister Fayval Williams said it’s not the ministry’s intention to prescribe the length and size of school
Teen boy mistakenly shot dead by father in St. Catherine, this morning
A 15-year-old boy was shot dead by his father who reportedly mistook him for an intruder, in Hellshire St. Catherine, early this
Education Ministry to conduct census to get clearer picture on the number of teachers in the system
The Education Ministry expects to get a clearer picture on the number of teachers in the system, following a census in schools next
Jamaicans in Florida making preparations for the arrival of Hurricane Ian
Jamaicans in the Tampa Bay Area of Florida in the United States are making preparations for the arrival of Hurricane Ian. The hurricane