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Jamaicans Brace for Hurricane Emily

AP - Hurricane Emily strengthened as it churned toward Jamaica Saturday after ravaging Grenada, once again becoming a powerful Category 4 hurricane with 135 mph winds.
Ref. https://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=stor...hurricane_emily

Jamaica

I feel so sorry for all these islands in the Caribbean that in hurricane season are affected by the powe of nature. I am also surprised that despites the facts that they know they are a target every year, very few decide to prepare themselves regards to 72 hour emergency kits and things like that.

Jamaica Caribbean / Tobago & Trinidad

It seems that Jamaican Youth are becoming so obsessed with getting their skin whiter that the government have actually started campaigns to curb the use of it by informing the public of the dangers of skin lightening products.

Jamaica

JAMAICAN OPPOSITION PARTY WINS TIGHT RACE: PRELIMINARY RESULTS

Preliminary results suggest Jamaica's main opposition party won a narrow election victory Monday, but the country's prime minister says it's still too close to call.
Ref. https://www.cbc.ca/story/world/national/200...maica-vote.html

Jamaica

Jamaica to tap into religious tourism

KINGSTON, Jamaica - Jamaica plans to tap into the thriving market for religious-oriented tourism to invigorate the island's sagging economy, government officials and business leaders said.
Ref. https://news.yahoo.com/s/ap_travel/20080211...ligious_tourism

Jamaica

Jamaica puzzled by theft of beach

Questions are being asked in Jamaica about a police probe into the theft of hundreds of tons of sand from a beach.
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Jamaica

3 Maxfield Park Children's Home girls missing
Jamaica Related News

The girls who have been reported missing since Tuesday, March 22 are 13-year-old Anannaleasha Chin, Shevanise Smith, 15, and Shaneil Wakefield, 16. Source: Jamaica Observer

Jamaica Trinidad & Tobago / Caribbean

Water disruptions throughout Kingston next week
Jamaica Related News

THE National Water Commission (NWC) is reporting that customers in some sections of Kingston and St Andrew will experience disruptions in their water supply for the period between Monday and Friday of next week.
Source: Jamaica Observer