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MoBay mayor urges St James residents to uphold resilience post-Melissa

WESTERN BUREAU: Ahead of the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Melissa’s devastating impact on western Jamaica, Montego Bay Mayor Richard Vernon is urging residents of St James to continually embody the resilience and determination that the parish displayed during and after the Category 5 hurricane’s October 28, 2025 passage. Vernon made the call on Monday while addressing St James’ National…

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