Showing posts with label Jamaica. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jamaica. Show all posts
Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica with violent 185 mph winds | BBC News

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Oct 28, 2025 | Hurricane Melissa has made landfall in south-western Jamaica as a category five storm with wind speeds of 185 mph (295 km/h),...

Hurricane Melissa Closes in on Jamaica | BBC News

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Oct 28, 2025 | Hurricane Melissa - the world's strongest storm of the year - is due to make landfall in Jamaica in the next few hours. ...

Category 5 Hurricane Melissa Heads for Jamaica with Catastrophic and Life-threatening Flooding

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Oct 28, 2025 | Hurricane Melissa’s explosive growth into a Category 5 storm highlights how climate change is intensifying tropical cyclones ...
Wednesday, October 11, 2023

A Patois Revival: Jamaica Weighs Language Change as Ties to Britain Fray

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THE NEW YORK TIMES: A push is underway to make Jamaica’s Patois an official language, on par with English, as the country weighs cutting tie...
Wednesday, January 18, 2023

‘God Save the King’ Doesn’t Fall from Jamaican Lips So Easily. Soon We’ll Be a Republic

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THE GUARDIAN: Barbados beat us to it, but this week our prime minister made throwing off the colonial yoke a top priority. It won’t be easy,...
Friday, March 25, 2022

‘Perfect Storm’: Royals Misjudged Caribbean Tour, Say Critics

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THE GUARDIAN: Calls for slavery reparations and Jamaica’s PM insisting country was ‘moving on’ signal sea change in relations with royals ...
Saturday, February 15, 2014

Jamaicans Lead Caribbean Calls for Britain to Pay Slavery Reparations

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Caribbean slave descendants, some of whose ancestors worked for David Cameron's distant family, are calling for an apology and billions...
Wednesday, March 07, 2012

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Prince Harry Charms Jamaicans with Bob Marley Quote Prince Harry continued his diplomatic charm offensive this morning by quoting Jamaican ...
Tuesday, March 06, 2012

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Jamaican PM Calls for Compensation from UK ahead of Prince Harry's Visit THE DAILY TELEGRAPH: Jamaica's prime minister has hinted t...
Friday, February 10, 2012

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Jamaican Gay Rights Activists Hopeful of Repealing Anti-homosexuality Law THE GUARDIAN: British peer who helped overturn homophobic law in ...
Saturday, January 07, 2012

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Jamaica Vows to Drop Queen as Head of State THE DAILY TELEGRAPH: Portia Simpson Miller, the new prime minister of Jamaica, has vowed to aba...
Tuesday, January 03, 2012

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"No Gays" Says Jamaica's Prime Minister on BBC's HARDtalk
Monday, June 20, 2011

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Illegal Immigrant Slashes Throat On Board Plane as He Is Deported THE DAILY TELEGRAPH: An illegal immigrant slashed his throat on a plane t...
Monday, February 01, 2010

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Muslim Leader Blasts Gay Lifestyle JAMAICA OBSERVER: PRESIDENT of the Islamic Council of Jamaica, Mustafa Muhammad, says he agrees with the ...
Monday, September 14, 2009

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Editor-At-Large: After Turing, the Shameful Abuse of Gays Goes On THE INDEPENDENT: It's become fashionable for politicians to say sorry ...