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Hurricane Melissa strengthens; nears category 2 status The Meteorological Service says Hurricane Melissa continues to rapidly intensify with maximum sustained winds increased to near 150 kilometres per hour (90 mph), putting it close to being a category 2 storm. Rapid intensification is forecast to... - 2025-10-25 18:22:37 Portland Cottage on edge as Hurricane Melissa looms Residents of Portland Cottage in Clarendon - a small fishing community - are on edge as Hurricane Melissa looms. They say fear has again gripped the area, as memories of the devastation caused by Hurricane Ivan in September 2004 come flooding back... - 2025-10-25 14:12:37
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Amid a run on essential items at supermarkets and other food outlets across the country, the Government has announced plans to implement measures to prevent price gouging. Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness said the measures, which fall under the...
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Hurricane Melissa has strengthened into a Category 3 system, becoming a major hurricane, according to the US National Hurricane Center (NHC). IThe NHC says Melissa is expected to continue rapidly intensifying, with damaging winds and heavy... - 
As Hurricane Melissa approaches, St Catherine Chamber president Dennis Robotham is urging urgent drain cleaning in Spanish Town to help prevent flooding. "Sections of the town, Wellington Street, Cumberland Road and other streets, would do well... - 
