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The Government says it closely monitoring Tropical Storm Melissa as it moves through the Caribbean Sea, reaffirming that the safety of nationals remains its top priority.
In a statement issued yesterday, the Ministry of Foreign and Caricom Affairs said Trinidad and Tobago nationals, including students seeking to leave Jamaica, will be given priority on Caribbean Airlines following discussions between that ministry, the Ministry of Tertiary Education and Skills Training, and the airline.
It said for students unable to travel, the High Commission in Kingston has been directed to maintain emergency supplies and is coordinating with The University of the West Indies, Mona, and Jamaican authorities to safeguard their welfare.
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