Over 100 hurricane-affected students in western Jamaica get financial boost from Usain Bolt Foundation
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More than 100 students in western Jamaica who were affected by Hurricane Melissa have received a boost to their education, as the Usain Bolt Foundation has donated nearly $10 million to several schools to assist with expenses for the 2026/27 academic year. The students, who are from Trelawny, St James, Hanover, Westmoreland and St Elizabeth, were successful in their Primary Exit Profile (PEP) examinations and will receive assistance towards school fees and other expenses throughout the academic