The community of Content Gap has suffered major losses, from road breakaways and landslides to the destruction of coffee farms that so many depend on. It’s heartbreaking to see the impact, but listening to residents share their experiences shows not only how much work lies ahead,

This is the reality in Halls Delight, where a major landslide caused by Hurricane Melissa has cut off access to the main road. Residents have had to create a temporary path just to move in and out of the community. Work is ongoing to restore safe access, and we continue to push

I am deeply saddened by the passing of Alsion Roach Wilson, a dear friend, and Consul General of Jamaica to New York. Alsion was a true ambassador for Jamaica, her warmth, professionalism, and tireless advocacy for our people in the diaspora reflected her deep commitment to

Many have been asking why some areas are still without water or light, or why some roads are still blocked and I completely understand your concern. The truth is, restoration depends on accessibility. Some marooned areas can’t be reached by vehicle or even helicopter, and my team

The damage across East Rural St. Andrew is extensive, landslides, road breakaways, flooding, and fallen trees have left many communities heavily impacted. These images show just a glimpse of what residents are facing, and why recovery will take time and care. My team and I

Yesterday I spent the entire day on the road across St. Elizabeth and Westmoreland, delivering essential supplies to families affected by Hurricane Melissa with the Save Our Boys and Girls Foundation team. 💛🇯🇲 From drinking water and ice to food packages, clothing, shoes,

What a night at the National Stadium! 🇯🇲⚽️ Our Reggae Boyz fought hard and delivered a valiant performance against Curaçao, ending the match in a draw. While we narrowly missed the automatic qualifying spot, I am proud of the effort, and heart shown on the field. Congratulations

Happy International Men’s Day to the men who lead with love, serve with honour, and show strength through kindness. Today, we celebrate the fathers, sons, brothers, mentors, and friends who continue to make a positive impact in their families and communities. Your dedication,

JPS has advised that 70% of customers across the island are now back with power supply as restoration continues after Hurricane Melissa. There is still a lot of work to be done, especially in communities with difficult access such as areas in St. Andrew East Rural, but teams are

Many people have been asking about the Save Our Boys and Girls Foundation, I am it’s patron, and our mission is simple, to support children and families, empower communities, and provide help wherever it’s needed. In the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, our team has been working

A heartfelt thank you to Loshusan Supermarket, and all the customers who generously contributed to Hurricane Melissa relief efforts. 💛 Recently, our Save Our Boys and Girls Foundation team collected donated food items, water, tarpaulins, hygiene products, and other essentials

Jamaica has lost one of its greatest cultural giants. Today, mourn the passing of Jimmy Cliff, a legendary artist whose voice, creativity, and spirit helped shape the very foundation of our music. From reggae to rocksteady, he carried Jamaica’s sound to the world and opened

Earlier today, I joined the team from RADA in Bull Bay to distribute materials to our fisherfolk as part of our ongoing support for their work and livelihoods. Our fishing communities play an essential role in sustaining families and contributing to the local economy, so ensuring

This morning, we collected a generous donation from the Rapid Relief Team, who provided tarpaulins, air beds, and generators to support our Hurricane Melissa relief efforts. We am truly grateful for their partnership and for the compassion they’ve shown to our communities during

I often reflect on how far Montego Bay has come since 2017, a year when the parish recorded its highest murder numbers, well over 200 and approaching 300. At that time, we had to declare a State of Public Emergency, which resulted in a 70% reduction in murders. For several years

News just in - Jamaica's Matthew Samuda has been elected President of the United Nations Environment Assembly - 170 countries

Earlier this year, solar panels were installed at the Kintyre Community Centre and Mavis Bank Health Clinic through the support of Direct Relief. That investment proved invaluable during Hurricane Melissa, allowing the centre’s shelter facility to remain operational even while

Congratulations to my alma mater, St. Catherine High School, now three-time Walker’s Cup champions! 🏆🩵 It was a thrilling, closely contested final that went down to penalties, with both teams showing tremendous skill and determination. I am so proud we once again took the