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Trucks remove 500 loads of silt from Sandy Gully

Hurricane Melissa now expected to make landfall in Westmoreland

Rocky Point and Portland Cottage residents heed warning to evacuate

Treasure Beach farmer worried for residents with zinc roofs and board houses

St Elizabeth farmer offers his house to community for shelter as Hurricane Melissa nears

Relief supplies from Florida-based groups on standby for Jamaica

'Shelters are Safe': McKenzie urges residents in vulnerable areas to seek refuge

Lone woman flees as Port Royal residents defy Hurricane Melissa warning

Gov't moves to curb price gouging ahead of TS Melissa

Storm fears lead to low fish sales in Old Harbour Bay

TS Melissa reforms over Central Caribbean

TS Melissa shifts east but Jamaica not in the clear yet

Man charged after deadly fight over stolen shoes

Jamaica braces for TS Melissa as storm strengthens in the Caribbean

Kent Village resident plans to party rain or shine

TS Melissa could become major hurricane by weekend - Met Service

Vaz ready to waive tolls if panic hits highways

FLOW and Digicel say systems ready for TS Melissa

UWI Mona tells students to leave halls as Melissa nears

JUTC to keep buses running while conditions safe

Met service urges Jamaicans to stay alert as Melissa speeds up

Fuel supplies secure, says Vaz as storm nears Jamaica

McKenzie appeals to Port Royal residents to relocate if ordered

Public hospitals in emergency mode ahead of TS Melissa

TS Melissa creeps closer to Jamaica, hurricane watch activated

Linstead crash claims life of St Catherine police corporal

Eight arrested in St Mary police crackdown

After murder case freedom Mavado’s son faces gun charges

Tropical Storm Melissa could brush Jamaica, says Met Service

Tufton under fire for telling journalist she needs therapy

Alicia Barrett and Simone Morgan Lindo - STAR Writers

Alicia Barrett and Simone Morgan Lindo - STAR Writers

Nursing shortage crippling hospital
September 02, 2019