Wigley and Simms surpassed their goal of raising $5,000 in two days, and are hoping to start shipping essentials like rice ...

In Jamaica the call to reboost agriculture is not just a matter of economic growth, it is a matter of survival and security.

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Floyd Green, says the sector has suffered some $29.5 billion in losses ...

The updates sent by friends and neighbors on WhatsApp confirmed what fisher Prince Davis already feared: Hurricane Melissa ...

There is never a good time for a catastrophic hurricane to hit. But for Junior Ebanks, a farmer on Jamaica’s southern coast, Hurricane Melissa’s timing could not be worse.

It was a high-level event when the Hon. Minister of Tourism for Jamaica addressed a meeting by the Jamaica Tourism Enhancement Fund for the launch of the Food Safety Manual. Jamaica’s small farmers ...

The latest assessment of the damage to the agriculture sector following the passage of Hurricane Melissa now stands at just ...

The Category 5 storm ravaged western Jamaica and drenched the small community of New River, where residents were coping with a massive clean up. At least 19 people have died nationwide, officials said ...

When Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica as a category 5 storm, it tore through the country’s agricultural center, demolishing ...

CROSS KEYS, Jamaica — Alance Wisdom got inside her home just in time to watch the ceiling of her front room collapse. As the rain rushed in, a violent wind ripped at the roof, piece by piece.

Jamaica's peak tourism season is one month away, and officials in the hurricane-ravaged nation are rushing to rebuild from ...

In Jamaica, the destruction comes just 15 months after Hurricane Beryl impacted more than 50,000 farmers and 11,000 fishers, and caused USD 4.73 billion Jamaican dollars (about USD 29 million) in ...