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Labour Ministry Takes Roofs Verification Exercise To St. Elizabeth Communities

Jamaica Information Service

Jamaica Information Service

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July 12, 2026

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Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to ensuring that eligible beneficiaries receive the assistance to which they are entitled, under the []

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The New Zealand Herald

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· Jun 29, 2026

Homelessness: Christopher Luxon unaware there is no night shelter in Auckland amid emergency housing crackdown

Homelessness: Christopher Luxon unaware there is no night shelter in Auckland amid emergency housing crackdown

The West Australian

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· Jul 4, 2026

New report reveals Aussies turning down work to stay in public housing as nation’s housing crisis worsens

A new report has revealed Australians are turning down work to stay in public housing as the nation’s housing crisis worsens.

Eyewitness News Bahamas

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· Jun 25, 2026

Beyond Shelters: Addressing the Roots of Homelessness

Beyond Shelters: Addressing the Roots of Homelessness

South Africa Today

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· Jul 6, 2026

Asylum Seekers and Refugees Camp Outside Durban Home Affairs Amid Anti-Immigration Protests

DURBAN, KWAZULU-NATAL — Asylum seekers and refugees continue to camp on the pavements outside the Department of Home Affairs in Durban following an unofficial June 30 deadline, having fled their communities amid escalating anti-immigration protests. The displaced foreign nationals are urgently calling on the eThekwini Municipality and the national government to provide temporary shelter, protection, and []

UrduPoint

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· Jul 11, 2026

Heat Wave Relief Camp established for citizens

Heat Wave Relief Camp established for citizens

Sky News Australia

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· Jul 7, 2026

NYC high-rise on verge of collapse triggers mass evacuations

A section of New York's Manhattan has been evacuated over fears a building could collapse. The office tower, formerly the headquarters of Pfizer, is currently undergoing renovations. Bricks have reportedly fallen from the active construction site, raising safety concerns. New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani says the issue is believed to be on the building's 21st floor.

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Related coverage for "Labour Ministry Takes Roofs Verification Exercise To St. Elizabeth Communities": The New Zealand Herald — Homelessness: Christopher Luxon unaware there is no night shelter in Auckland amid emergency housing crackdown . The West Australian — New report reveals Aussies turning down work to stay in public housing as nation’s housing crisis worsens. Eyewitness News Bahamas — Beyond Shelters: Addressing the Roots of Homelessness. South Africa Today — Asylum Seekers and Refugees Camp Outside Durban Home Affairs Amid Anti-Immigration Protests. UrduPoint — Heat Wave Relief Camp established for citizens. Sky News Australia — NYC high-rise on verge of collapse triggers mass evacuations