Long lines have formed at food pantries across the U.S. as federal food benefits were cut off due to the government shutdown.

Government has announced an initial US$11 million in assistance to support relief and recovery efforts in Jamaica following the passage of Hurricane Melissa. According to a US representative, the ...

Rescuers and aid workers have spread across Jamaica to deliver food and water after Hurricane Melissa ravaged the island.

Michael Capponi, says the organisation is committed to repair/replace up to 50,000 roofs in south-western Jamaica which was ravaged by Hurricane Melissa on October 28. Capponi is head of a team that ...