When a hurricane passes, it leaves behind more than debris. It leaves behind exposure. Exposure of drainage systems that were adequate — until they weren’t.Exposure of roofs that met code — but not reality.Exposure of economic models that assume disruption is occasional, not cyclical. Hurricane Melissa did not just damage infrastructure. It revealed assumptions. And that is why the national...
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For many pensioners and average working families, home insurance now feels prohibitively expensive. Some homeowners — especially those who’ve finished paying their mortgage and no longer benefit from bank-negotiated group rates — end up “rolling the dice” and hoping no disaster hits. Unfortunately, Jamaica’s risk profile means that gamble can be devastating. Why Premiums Have Climbed So...
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Living in Jamaica means enjoying its beautiful landscapes and vibrant culture, but it also requires being prepared for hurricane season. With the threat of hurricanes like the impending Hurricane Beryl, it's essential to take proactive measures to protect your home and ensure the safety of your family. This guide, tailored specifically for residents of Jamaica, provides comprehensive steps to prepare for,...
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