HURST REPORTS ON CABINET of Wednesday 3 July 2024
The Cabinet commenced its meeting with prayers, delivered by a Minister of religion. 1. The Cabinet held a discussion around the impact of Hurricane Beryl, the harm it caused to Grenada,…
Statement by the OECS Director General on Hurricane Beryl
I am deeply saddened by the loss of life and significant devastation caused by Hurricane Beryl in our region with notably severe impact on Grenada (Carriacou and Petite Martinique) and St. Vincent…
Excitement builds for CIBC Caribbean’s Walk for the Cure 2024
– Excitement is building as planning has commenced in earnest for this year’s edition of the Caribbean’s largest cancer fundraiser, CIBC Caribbean’s Walk for the Cure. Walk Managers across the…
Defence Force Captain Awarded EC$25,000 in Dispute with Chief of Defence Staff
Defence Force Captain Javonson Willock was awarded EC$25,000 by the High Court after a dispute with the Chief of Defence Staff over alleged misconduct. The High Court invalidated the allegations…
Hurricane Beryl has left at least seven dead and ‘unimaginable’ damage across the Caribbean islands as the powerful super storm heads towards Jamaica today.
Hurricane Beryl has left at least seven dead and 'unimaginable' damage across the Caribbean islands as the powerful super storm heads towards Jamaica today. The Category 4 storm tore through the southeast…
T&T opens door to hurricane victims
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has announced that children from hurricane-ravaged regions in Grenada, and St Vincent and the Grenadines will be allowed to enter T&T and seek refuge with…
Hurricane Beryl Packing Winds At 155 MPH As It Heads Towards Jamaica
EYE OF BERYL PASSING SOUTH OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC... ...EXPECTED TO BRING LIFE-THREATENING WINDS AND STORM SURGE TO JAMAICA ON WEDNESDAY... SUMMARY OF 200 PM AST...1800 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...15.6N 69.9W…
Tourism Minister holds urgent meetings to prepare for hurricane
As Jamaica braces for the impact of Hurricane Beryl, Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett continues to hold multiple meetings with the policy and planning group of the Tourism Emergency Operations…
