Dennis Zulu, the United Nations resident coordinator for the country and several others Caribbean islands, said Wednesday that while "meaningful progress has been made" in the island's recovery, the ...

City Council members reached a deal on Thursday to advance a sprawling rezoning of Jamaica, Queens that will permit some 11,800 new homes across 230 blocks, one of the biggest such plans in decades.

People across the northern Caribbean are reeling from the devastation of Hurricane Melissa as dozens of deaths are reported in Jamaica, Cuba and Haiti. The hurricane – at Category 5, the strongest on ...

Jamaica is bracing for Melissa, currently a Category 5 hurricane, to make landfall Tuesday morning on the island. The slow-moving hurricane has a high risk for loss of life and catastrophic damage, ...