JPS assures it’s working to restore power to several parishes

Persons living in St. Ann, Kingston & St. Andrew, St. Catherine, Portland, St. Thomas, St. James, St. Mary, and Trelawny should begin to see their electricity being restored today.

This, as the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) continues its power restoration efforts across the island, following the passage of Hurricane Beryl.

JPS’ Director of Corporate Communications, Winsome Callum told IRIE FM News that as of this morning, 45% of customers had received power.

This figure, she added, has grown significantly throughout the day.

Ms. Callum also noted that damage assessments are still being conducted across the island to ensure that it is safe to restore power to certain areas.

Meanwhile, Ms. Callum said JPS teams are focusing on getting power to entities that provide critical services in Hanover and Westmoreland.

She also noted that the business and manufacturing sectors will get power soon.

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Jamaica to access Contingency and Natural Disaster Funds to deal with fallout from Hurricane Beryl

Persons living in St. Ann, Kingston & St. Andrew, St. Catherine, Portland, St. Thomas, St. James, St. Mary, and Trelawny should begin to see their electricity being restored today.

This, as the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) continues its power restoration efforts across the island, following the passage of Hurricane Beryl.

JPS’ Director of Corporate Communications, Winsome Callum told IRIE FM News that as of this morning, 45% of customers had received power.

This figure, she added, has grown significantly throughout the day.

Ms. Callum also noted that damage assessments are still being conducted across the island to ensure that it is safe to restore power to certain areas.

Meanwhile, Ms. Callum said JPS teams are focusing on getting power to entities that provide critical services in Hanover and Westmoreland.

She also noted that the business and manufacturing sectors will get power soon.

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Agricultural Society projecting produce shortages & increased prices in coming weeks

Persons living in St. Ann, Kingston & St. Andrew, St. Catherine, Portland, St. Thomas, St. James, St. Mary, and Trelawny should begin to see their electricity being restored today.

This, as the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) continues its power restoration efforts across the island, following the passage of Hurricane Beryl.

JPS’ Director of Corporate Communications, Winsome Callum told IRIE FM News that as of this morning, 45% of customers had received power.

This figure, she added, has grown significantly throughout the day.

Ms. Callum also noted that damage assessments are still being conducted across the island to ensure that it is safe to restore power to certain areas.

Meanwhile, Ms. Callum said JPS teams are focusing on getting power to entities that provide critical services in Hanover and Westmoreland.

She also noted that the business and manufacturing sectors will get power soon.

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National Fisheries Authority urges fisherfolk who need assistance following passage of Hurricane Beryl to reach out to Authority

Persons living in St. Ann, Kingston & St. Andrew, St. Catherine, Portland, St. Thomas, St. James, St. Mary, and Trelawny should begin to see their electricity being restored today.

This, as the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) continues its power restoration efforts across the island, following the passage of Hurricane Beryl.

JPS’ Director of Corporate Communications, Winsome Callum told IRIE FM News that as of this morning, 45% of customers had received power.

This figure, she added, has grown significantly throughout the day.

Ms. Callum also noted that damage assessments are still being conducted across the island to ensure that it is safe to restore power to certain areas.

Meanwhile, Ms. Callum said JPS teams are focusing on getting power to entities that provide critical services in Hanover and Westmoreland.

She also noted that the business and manufacturing sectors will get power soon.

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NWA says Bog Walk Gorge will remain closed until JPS completes technical repair works in the area

Persons living in St. Ann, Kingston & St. Andrew, St. Catherine, Portland, St. Thomas, St. James, St. Mary, and Trelawny should begin to see their electricity being restored today.

This, as the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) continues its power restoration efforts across the island, following the passage of Hurricane Beryl.

JPS’ Director of Corporate Communications, Winsome Callum told IRIE FM News that as of this morning, 45% of customers had received power.

This figure, she added, has grown significantly throughout the day.

Ms. Callum also noted that damage assessments are still being conducted across the island to ensure that it is safe to restore power to certain areas.

Meanwhile, Ms. Callum said JPS teams are focusing on getting power to entities that provide critical services in Hanover and Westmoreland.

She also noted that the business and manufacturing sectors will get power soon.

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St. Andrew man swept away by flood waters in Arnett Gardens yesterday, still yet to be found

Persons living in St. Ann, Kingston & St. Andrew, St. Catherine, Portland, St. Thomas, St. James, St. Mary, and Trelawny should begin to see their electricity being restored today.

This, as the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) continues its power restoration efforts across the island, following the passage of Hurricane Beryl.

JPS’ Director of Corporate Communications, Winsome Callum told IRIE FM News that as of this morning, 45% of customers had received power.

This figure, she added, has grown significantly throughout the day.

Ms. Callum also noted that damage assessments are still being conducted across the island to ensure that it is safe to restore power to certain areas.

Meanwhile, Ms. Callum said JPS teams are focusing on getting power to entities that provide critical services in Hanover and Westmoreland.

She also noted that the business and manufacturing sectors will get power soon.

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JPS says power restoration efforts in some areas could be delayed by roadblocks and landslides

Persons living in St. Ann, Kingston & St. Andrew, St. Catherine, Portland, St. Thomas, St. James, St. Mary, and Trelawny should begin to see their electricity being restored today.

This, as the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) continues its power restoration efforts across the island, following the passage of Hurricane Beryl.

JPS’ Director of Corporate Communications, Winsome Callum told IRIE FM News that as of this morning, 45% of customers had received power.

This figure, she added, has grown significantly throughout the day.

Ms. Callum also noted that damage assessments are still being conducted across the island to ensure that it is safe to restore power to certain areas.

Meanwhile, Ms. Callum said JPS teams are focusing on getting power to entities that provide critical services in Hanover and Westmoreland.

She also noted that the business and manufacturing sectors will get power soon.

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9Y.O. girl among three females hospitalized due to carbon monoxide poisoning related to generator use

Persons living in St. Ann, Kingston & St. Andrew, St. Catherine, Portland, St. Thomas, St. James, St. Mary, and Trelawny should begin to see their electricity being restored today.

This, as the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) continues its power restoration efforts across the island, following the passage of Hurricane Beryl.

JPS’ Director of Corporate Communications, Winsome Callum told IRIE FM News that as of this morning, 45% of customers had received power.

This figure, she added, has grown significantly throughout the day.

Ms. Callum also noted that damage assessments are still being conducted across the island to ensure that it is safe to restore power to certain areas.

Meanwhile, Ms. Callum said JPS teams are focusing on getting power to entities that provide critical services in Hanover and Westmoreland.

She also noted that the business and manufacturing sectors will get power soon.

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JPS says damage assessments necessary before power can be restored to some 400,000 customers

Persons living in St. Ann, Kingston & St. Andrew, St. Catherine, Portland, St. Thomas, St. James, St. Mary, and Trelawny should begin to see their electricity being restored today.

This, as the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) continues its power restoration efforts across the island, following the passage of Hurricane Beryl.

JPS’ Director of Corporate Communications, Winsome Callum told IRIE FM News that as of this morning, 45% of customers had received power.

This figure, she added, has grown significantly throughout the day.

Ms. Callum also noted that damage assessments are still being conducted across the island to ensure that it is safe to restore power to certain areas.

Meanwhile, Ms. Callum said JPS teams are focusing on getting power to entities that provide critical services in Hanover and Westmoreland.

She also noted that the business and manufacturing sectors will get power soon.

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Banks taking steps to resume operations following Beryl’s passage

Persons living in St. Ann, Kingston & St. Andrew, St. Catherine, Portland, St. Thomas, St. James, St. Mary, and Trelawny should begin to see their electricity being restored today.

This, as the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) continues its power restoration efforts across the island, following the passage of Hurricane Beryl.

JPS’ Director of Corporate Communications, Winsome Callum told IRIE FM News that as of this morning, 45% of customers had received power.

This figure, she added, has grown significantly throughout the day.

Ms. Callum also noted that damage assessments are still being conducted across the island to ensure that it is safe to restore power to certain areas.

Meanwhile, Ms. Callum said JPS teams are focusing on getting power to entities that provide critical services in Hanover and Westmoreland.

She also noted that the business and manufacturing sectors will get power soon.

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