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Published on May 2, 2025

Jamaica Gets Humanitarian and Medical Supplies From India

The Government has received humanitarian and medical supplies valued at $60 million from the Government of the Republic of India. These supplies, which come 30 days ahead of the start of the Atlantic Hurricane Season, are expected to bolster the nation’s …

Source: Jamaica Information Service - Gov't Institution
Published on May 2, 2025

Jamaica’s artistic swimmers set for landmark splash on US stage

With grace, grit, and grandeur, Jamaica is poised to make waves on the international stage as it sends its largest-ever artistic swimming team to the prestigious 2025 WorldWide Invitational, set to unfold from May 2–4 at the Coral Springs Aquatic Complex …

Source: Caribbean National Weekly - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

Beryl, Helene, Milton gone from list of hurricane names. See their replacements

Say goodbye to Beryl, Helene and Milton. The World Meteorological Committee officially retired the names from the list of hurricane names "because of the death and destruction these storms caused in 2024." Two hurricanes hit Georgia in 2024, one …

Source: Savannah Now - Georgia - Center-right
Published on May 2, 2025

How a doctoral degree from Northeastern is helping Jamaica’s prime minister tackle gun violence

Andrew Holness’ thesis focused on the ways U.S. gun laws and regulations impact the illicit gun trade in Jamaica. Andrew Michael Holness, the Prime Minister of Jamaica, receives his doctoral degree at the College of Professional Studies commencement. Photo …

Source: Northeastern Global News - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

Jamaica gets $60m disaster response donation from India

His Excellency Mr. Mayank Joshi (left), High Commissioner of India to Jamaica, presents the Government with a donation of humanitarian and emergency medical supplies valued at over $60 million. Pictured (L-R) are Mrs. Marsha Henry-Martin, Permanent …

Source: Jamaica Observer - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 30, 2025

How A Small Hotel In Jamaica Is Making A Big Difference

Rockhouse in Negril, Jamaica, which is celebrating 50 years. courtesy of the Rockhouse If you asked me to pick one place that has shaped some of the most important chapters of my life, the answer is easy: Rockhouse, a hotel high on the cliffs in Negril, …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

Jamaica send largest artistic swimming team to WorldWide Invitational in Florida

Jamaica will send their largest-ever artistic swimming contingent to the 2025 WorldWide Invitational, to be held from May 2–4 at the Coral Springs Aquatic Complex in Florida. The Jam United Team, comprising 27 athletes from four local clubs, will represent …

Source: Loop News - Pending
Published on May 1, 2025

Jamaica launches major infrastructure upgrades to enhance school safety

Jamaica’s Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information (MoESYI) has announced the continuation of its extensive school infrastructure improvement programme aimed at boosting safety, accessibility, and the overall learning experience across Jamaica. …

Source: Caribbean National Weekly - Neutral
Published on May 4, 2025

How the U.S. Government Issues Travel Advisories (And What Each Level Means)

Traveling overseas can be nerve-wracking, especially if it’s your first time abroad. Before booking an international trip, checking current U.S. travel advisories for the country you’re planning to visit can help you feel more confident. Issued by the U.S. …

Source: The Travel - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2025

From entertainment to protection: Netlink Jamaica’s journey

Netlink sales representative Mishal Ricketts discusses the various gate openers offered by the company, detailing their functions and which types are best suited for different security needs. (Photo: Karl McLarty) When O’Brien Francis started Netlink …

Source: Jamaica Observer - Indeterminate
Published on May 4, 2025

Jenna Blackwood | Landscape architecture is not ‘just landscaping’

April was celebrated globally as World Landscape Architecture Month. However, the profession of landscape architecture is still largely misunderstood by most people, including other design professionals. When most people hear the term landscape …

Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

Climate, tariff threat making coffee more expensive

With her purple-and-pink hair swaying, Reneé Colón stands on a stepladder in the rented corner of a warehouse, pouring Brazilian coffee beans into her groaning, old roasting machine. The beans are precious because they survived severe drought in a year …

Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

Over $175m paid out to customers by utility providers in 2024 – OUR

UTILITY PROVIDERS paid customers approximately $175.3M in 2024 for service breaches. This information is contained in the Office of Utilities Regulation’s (OUR’s) Quarterly Performance Report for 2024 September-December, which also includes the utility’s …

Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Cayman tourism leaders rally support for cruise berthing ahead of referendum

The Association for Cruise Tourism is urging support for the Cayman Islands embracing cruise berthing infrastructure, saying it is an imperative to safeguard the future of the territory’s cruise tourism industry. Caymanians will vote in a referendum today, …

Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

Scotia Foundation distributes 1000 plants for Earth Day

In celebration of Earth Day, the Scotia Foundation has successfully distributed 1,000 tree seedlings to Jamaicans island-wide. The bank is reinforcing its commitment to environmental sustainability and climate action. The initiative, which began on Earth …

Source: Loop News - Pending
Published on May 1, 2025

Florida Nears Launch of Margaritaville License Plate Honoring Jimmy Buffett

TALLAHASSEE, Florida — Florida is on the verge of launching a special license plate to honor the late Jimmy Buffett, the beloved musician known for his hit song “Margaritaville.” More than a year after lawmakers authorized the plate, a final design is …

Source: Times News Global - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 2, 2025

CARICOF WARNS OF HEAT, DROUGHT, AND FLOOD THREATS IN COMING MONTHS

The Caribbean is bracing for a heat season expected to begin as early as April, with the potential for heatwaves. According to the Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum, while the heat is expected to ramp up in the coming months, it is unlikely to reach the …

Source: 284 Media BVI - Neutral
Published on 15:46 GMT

Tourism project financiers still keen

Hospitality sector financiers funding tourism projects in Barbados and other Caribbean countries remain concerned about the lack of insurance coverage and challenges they face when conducting business in the region. That, however, has not caused them to …

Source: The Nation Barbados - Neutral
Published on 10:37 GMT

Brace for heatwaves over the next 3 months

(CMC) — The Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) Friday said that the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) neutral conditions in the Pacific, combined with unusually warm waters around the Caribbean could create a regional heat season with the …

Source: St. Kitts Gazette - Indeterminate

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 16:39 GMT

Camfil USA Addresses Critical Indoor Air Quality Concerns as Wildfire Season Approaches

Riverdale, NJ, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As wildfire season approaches across North America, Camfil USA air filtration experts are highlighting the importance of preparing indoor environments against smoke contamination. 2025 has already seen …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 19:58 GMT

3 Weeks Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. –Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the February severe storms and …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 19:58 GMT

Preservation Teams Return To Kentucky To Show April Storm Survivors How To Salvage Family Treasures

FRANKFORT, Ky. – As Kentucky households recover from the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides, FEMA’s preservation teams will return to Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) in the Commonwealth to demonstrate how to …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 08:41 GMT

Severe Floods Trigger Tourist Evacuation in Jordan’s Petra

(MENAFN) Jordanian authorities successfully evacuated hundreds of tourists from the ancient city of Petra on Sunday following unexpected flash floods that surged through the archaeological site due to severe weather conditions, according to official …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 20:15 GMT

SiriusPoint reports tenth consecutive quarter of underwriting profits and strong net income of $58m

HAMILTON, Bermuda, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SiriusPoint Ltd. (“SiriusPoint” or the “Company”) (NYSE:SPNT) today announced results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2025 Combined ratio of 95.4% in the first quarter for Core business with …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 20:05 GMT

Adeia Announces First Quarter 2025 Financial Results

Signed 10 deals in the first quarter, highlighted by 4 with new customers Paid down $17 million of debt and repurchased $10 million of common stock Generated $57 million in cash from operations SAN JOSE, Calif., May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adeia Inc …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 20:15 GMT

Certara Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results

RADNOR, Pa., May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Certara, Inc. (Nasdaq: CERT), a global leader in model-informed drug development, today reported its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2025. First Quarter Highlights: Revenue was $106.0 …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 20:05 GMT

James River Announces Excess and Surplus Lines Leadership Retirement and Succession Plan

PEMBROKE, Bermuda, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- James River Group Holdings, Ltd. ("James River" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: JRVR) announced today its plans for Todd Sutherland, current Senior Vice President, Management Liability …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 15:52 GMT

1Spatial Strengthens Next-Generation 9-1-1 Solutions with Key Hire to Public Safety Team

Nicole Graves will Drive Innovation in Next-Gen Core Services for 9-1-1 Systems 1Spatial PLC (LSE:LON: SPA) VIENNA, VA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 1Spatial, a global leader in Location Master Data Management (LMDM) and …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, IT Industry ...
Published on May 5, 2025 - 15:13 GMT

Intterra Appoints Robb Watkins as Senior Director of Project Management and Agile Operations

CASTLE ROCK, CO, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Intterra, the leading provider of data-driven solutions for public safety, is proud to announce the appointment of Robb Watkins, Ed.D., as its new Senior Director of Project …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 10:40 GMT

Creepzz Drops Lee Rigby Tribute Track to Raise Awareness of Knife Crime, Adolescence and Youth Mental Health Issues

All proceeds from the track support the Lee Rigby Foundation and raise awareness about knife crime, youth violence, and mental health in the UK. LOWESTOFT, SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- UK artist Creepzz has released …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 19:58 GMT

3 Weeks Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. –Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the February severe storms and …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 19:58 GMT

Preservation Teams Return To Kentucky To Show April Storm Survivors How To Salvage Family Treasures

FRANKFORT, Ky. – As Kentucky households recover from the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides, FEMA’s preservation teams will return to Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) in the Commonwealth to demonstrate how to …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 18:07 GMT

Notfallvorsorge ist keine Option, sondern eine Notwendigkeit

Warum ein Notfallrucksack lebensrettend sein kann LANDL, STEIERMARK, AUSTRIA, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- „Die Ereignisse vom 24. November 2023 markieren einen Wendepunkt für unseren Planeten - einen, den die Mehrheit der sogenannten ‚ …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

EIN Presswire’s Debut Edition of ‘Heard on the Streets': PR Expert Clears Up Important PR Misconception

Sherrie Handrinos discusses how to earn media coverage and the key differences between earned PR and paid placement WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the debut edition of “Heard on the Streets,” a new series on …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Understanding the Free mE® EFT Approach to Emotional Health

Introduction Free mE® EFT Level 1 BURKE, VA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- YU2SHINE proudly introduces Free mE® EFT Level 1, the foundational course of the proprietary Free mE® Emotional Freedom Technique system—a unique …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 00:52 GMT

Funding Is Available To Support Cleanup of Your Home

FRANKFORT, Ky. – If your home was damaged but you can live in it safely after the April severe storms and flooding, FEMA may be able to provide you with money to cover costs associated with cleanup and sanitization. This assistance is for eligible …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 21:13 GMT

Hurricane Preparedness Week

May 4 – 10 is Hurricane Preparedness Week, a yearly reminder that your family’s preparedness in your hands. Last year’s hurricane season proves that hurricanes are not just a coastal problem. You may experience high winds, extreme rain and flooding …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 19:03 GMT

Damaged Vehicle Assistance Available for Kentucky Survivors of April Storms

FRANKFORT, Ky. – In the aftermath of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides, some Kentuckians are grappling with storm-damaged vehicles. If your insurance doesn’t cover all your storm-related vehicle damage, FEMA …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

FEMA is still here to help West Virginians

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The deadline to apply for FEMA assistance has passed, but FEMA is still here to help West Virginians. If you have questions about your application, disagree with FEMA’s decision and would like to talk about next steps, or need to update …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

FEMA Alert: Watch for Fraud After April Storms in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – If you are a survivor of Kentucky April storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, floods, landslides and mudslides, you may also be a target of con artists and criminals who try to obtain money or steal personal information. Protect Your …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 06:09 GMT

The Steam Team Joins NADCA, Reinforcing 42-Year Commitment to HVAC Cleaning Excellence in Austin, Texas

The Steam Team Joins NADCA, Reinforcing 42-Year Commitment to HVAC Cleaning Excellence in Austin, Texas. The best air duct cleaning in Austin starts here! AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Steam Team, a leading authority …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 18:46 GMT

Improper Documentation Identified as Major Cause of Insurance Claim Delays

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Timely approval of insurance claims plays a crucial role in helping individuals and businesses recover from loss events. However, industry reports continue to highlight that …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 18:40 GMT

Understanding Chemical Reactions Between Smoke Residues and Building Materials

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Smoke damage from fires can result in much more than visible staining and odor. Chemical reactions between smoke residues and building materials can cause lasting structural damage, …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 18:24 GMT

Understanding the Long-Term Structural Impact of Extreme Heat Exposure

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prolonged exposure to extreme heat conditions is increasingly recognized as a significant factor in the deterioration of residential, commercial, and industrial structures. As heat …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

ATI Restoration Wins Both 2025 RIA Phoenix Awards for Innovation

ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ATI Restoration (ATI), one of the largest disaster recovery firms in the nation, has earned top industry recognition by winning both of the Restoration Industry Association’s (RIA) …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 15:18 GMT

NIST, Ensemble, Ezassi, and IU RedLab Announce Winners of NIST UAS Wireless Data Gatherer Challenge

DC, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ensemble Consultancy, Ezassi, and the Indiana University RedLab announced the winners of the final phase of the NIST UAS Wireless Data Gatherer Challenge (UAS 6.0), sponsored by the U.S. Department …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Kentucky Survivors Can Apply for FEMA Assistance and SBA Disaster Loan at the Same Time After April Storms

FRANKFORT, Ky. – In addition to applying for FEMA assistance, homeowners and renters in designated Kentucky counties have the option to apply for a low-interest disaster loan from the U.S. Small Business Administration at various stages of their recovery. …

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