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| Nov 14, 2025 | In hurricane-torn Jamaica, this couple’s climate-resilient breadfruit program offers food and hope | After Hurricane Melissa’s exceptionally strong winds subsided, the roots of breadfruit trees clung deep into the fertile Jamaican soil — offering hope and a step toward food security in the future.
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| Oct 31, 2025 | Hurricane Melissa leaves 49 dead in Caribbean, churns north | PORT-AU-PRINCE: Hurricane Melissa's confirmed death toll climbed to 49 on Thursday (Oct 30), according to official reports, after wreaking destruction across much of the northern Caribbean and picking up speed as it headed past Bermuda in t... |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Watch: Satellite video tracks Beryl's path tearing through the Atlantic, Caribbean and U.S. | Beryl, which formed in the Atlantic Ocean at the end of June, quickly strengthened to become a multiple-record-breaking hurricane that left a trail of death and disaster across multiple countries. Over the course of two weeks, it became str... |
| Sep 29, 2023 | Photos show the exact moment 38 contestants found out they won Miss USA | Entertainment Photos show the exact moment 38 contestants found out they won Miss USA
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| May 15, 2023 | Kaya’s Psilocybin-Infused Chocolate Kicks Off In Jamaica | Kaya Group, the first medical cannabis retailer in the Caribbean, announced its Kaya Extracts subsidiary will enter Jamaica's legal psilocybin market by introducing psilocybin-infused chocolate. |
| May 11, 2023 | UNICEF: 100,000 Haitian kids at risk of starving to death | https://www.unicef.org/press-releases/armed-violence-plunging-children-severe-acute-malnutrition-haiti
The gang violence ravaging Haiti has led to a 30 percent increase in severe acute malnutrition in children this year, UNICEF said Thursda... |
| Apr 3, 2023 | If businesses are to get a grip on their cybersecurity, they need to close the gender gap | Cybersecurity threats are growing at an alarming rate across the globe while at the same time, cybercriminals are becoming even more sophisticated in their methods of attacks. Meanwhile, the shortage of cybersecurity talent is making it dif... |
| Mar 23, 2023 | Are CBDCs a Threat to Monetary Policy? Possibly, Says IMF | Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) represent a transformative development in the financial industry, as a growing number of countries rapidly progress from theoretical considerations to focused research and pilot programs. The compelli... |
| Mar 9, 2023 | Burundi charges 24 people with ‘homosexual practices’ | Image from Twitter by Nita Bhalla
A court in Burundi has charged 24 people for “homosexual practices” as authorities in the conservative East African nation crack down on same-sex relationships, a judicial source told AFP on Thursday.
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| Jan 19, 2023 | Jamaica’s Prime Minister Pushes Forward To Make Nation A Republic | LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 08: Prime Minister Andrew Holness of Jamaica arrives to the Microsoft ... [+] Theater for the opening ceremonies of the IX Summit of the Americas on June 08, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. Leaders from North... |
| Jan 19, 2023 | Зарубежные СМИ: Сможет ли Усейн Болт вернуть пенсионные накопления? | Усейн Болт потерял $12 млн. Деньги, которые спринтер копил на пенсию, пропали со счетов. Самый быстрый человек мира стал жертвой мошенников, утверждают его адвокаты. Господин Болт — давний клиент ямайской инвестиционной компании. На днях вы... |
| Aug 30, 2022 | Woman attacked by buffalo at Game Reserve in Nelspruit | Woman attacked by buffalo at Game Reserve in Nelspruit Photo: Lifemed/Stock
A woman in her 50s was attacked by a buffalo at Game Reserve in Nelspruit on Monday.
In a second video, the man is rolling around in agony, clenching his injured sk... |
| May 23, 2022 | WATCH: Horrifying video of a lion biting off a man’s finger | WATCH: Horrifying video of a lion biting off a man’s finger [WARNING -GRAPHIC] Photos: Facebook/Screenshots/videos
In a horrifying video circulating on social media, a lion bit off a man’s finger who was petting him through the fence of an ... |
| Feb 27, 2022 | Caribbean Food Security Likely To Be Impacted By Russia-Ukraine Conflict | Caribbean consumers might soon experience more food price increases due to the Russia-Ukraine ... [+] conflict. (Photo by David de la Paz/Xinhua via Getty Images)Xinhua News Agency via Getty Images |
| Oct 26, 2021 | Jamaican pastor accused of human sacrifices was killed in a police car crash on his way to be charged | Pastor Kevin Smith died in a police car accident, said authorities.
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A Jamaican pastor accused of being involved in human sacrifices died in a police car accident while being brought to face charges in court.
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| Jun 17, 2021 | Assessing China’s Presence and Power in the Caribbean | Foreign policy discussions around China-Caribbean engagement have been uniformly skewed toward speculation on China’s intentions in the Caribbean. It is not too late for the U.S. to arrest the deepening of China-Caribbean engagement that co... |
| May 7, 2021 | A famous Puerto Rican boxer was charged with killing his pregnant girlfriend. Outrage has led to calls for the island to protect women from violence. | A woman member of a feminist collective holds a sign that reads in Spanish ‘I Want My Sisters Alive’ during a demonstration against sexual violence in front of the governor’s mansion in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on May 3, 2021. RICARDO ARDUENG... |
| Apr 3, 2021 | How Jamaica failed to handle its JamCOVID scandal | As governments scrambled to lock down their populations after the COVID-19 pandemic was declared last March, some countries had plans underway to reopen. By June, Jamaica became one of the first countries to open its borders.
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| Apr 19, 2020 | Abdullah al-Faisal's Global Jihad | Editor’s Note: The history of the modern jihadist movement is often the tale of different charismatic preachers and fighters, whose inspiring words and deeds—and whose pettiness and divisions—shaped the movement. RUSI’s Raffaello Pantucci e... |
| Dec 19, 2018 | UMB inks second licensing deal with spinout developing cancer treatments | A startup developing new cancer treatments recently signed its second tech transfer deal with the University of Maryland, Baltimore.
Three-year-old Educational & Scientific, LLC (ESL) licensed technology designed to inhibit growth of pr... |
| Jun 30, 2017 | Zika in 30 seconds: What you need to know today
For more Zika in 30 Seconds archives click here. | Have 30 seconds? Here’s what you need to know about the Zika virus.
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This will be the final weekly edition of Zika in 30 Seconds. Thank you for reading as, over the last 17 months, we’ve tracked the develop... |
| May 1, 2016 | Zika in 30 Seconds: Archives (May – July) | Saturday-Sunday, July 30-31 The big news right now Zika cases are surging in Puerto Rico, and health officials fear hundreds of babies could be born with severe brain defects (STAT) A study suggests that all strains of the Zika virus are of... |
| May 20, 2014 | NSA loves The Bahamas so much it records all its cellphone calls | The Bahamas' Parliament building, near a cell tower. Every call that passed through that tower may have been recorded by the NSA. reader comments 81 with 55 posters participating, including story author
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| Aug 28, 2012 | Jamaica pushes for fisheries reform | Impatient with the process to have the new fisheries legislation passed, environmentalists have come out against the authorities who they insist must ramp up their efforts to dispense with the existing law.
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| EGEB: After Dorian, will the Bahamas escalate solar power? Prince Harry launches green travel initiative, more | In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB):
Will the Bahamas escalate solar power, post-Hurricane Dorian devastation?
Britain’s Prince Harry launches green initiative with travel companies.
Scotland breaks ground on country’s first subsi... |
| Jamaican farmworkers decry ‘seismic-level exploitation’ in Canada | Montreal, Canada – Jamaican agricultural workers say they face conditions akin to “systematic slavery” on Canadian farms, as they call on Jamaica to address systemic problems in a decades-old, migrant labour programme in Canada.
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