The Central Jamaica Conference of Seventh-day Adventists installed a 60 kW solar system at its Spanish Town offices, cutting its electricity bill by about 70 per cent since it was switched on in March 2024.

Four males, the youngest 15, were arrested after items were stolen from Exchange Seventh-day Adventist Church in St Ann and sections of the building were set on fire, police said, with charges pending further investigation.

The Seventh-day Adventist Church, through AdventHealth, Andrews Memorial Hospital and its GSI Foundation, gave 40 hospital beds worth about $17.4 million to the Spanish Town and May Pen hospitals, where officials described patients waiting in wheelchairs for beds.

The East Venezuela Union of the Adventist Church, organised in 2005, bought property in Caracas in 2016 and in May 2023 opened a two-storey headquarters with 13 offices and a 110-seat auditorium, ending 18 years without a building of its own.

An Anchorage church building bought with help from a federal grant meant to repair a food-pantry barn has been sold to the Seventh-day Adventists for $1.96 million, a year after its $1.85 million purchase.

After a five-day Seventh-day Adventist Pathfinder Camporee at the Trelawny Multi-purpose Stadium, Falmouth’s mayor said the underused venue needs more such events, noting that local farmers profited, one selling out of 10,000 coconuts.

Ebenezer Seventh-day Adventist Primary School in Roseau, Dominica, which has operated in a church basement since 1976, broke ground in March 2023 for a three-storey building with ten classrooms after delays caused by Hurricane Maria and the pandemic.

Volunteers from the Shortwood Seventh-day Adventist Church spent nearly two years building a one-bedroom house for Lurlene Lawson in Grants Pen, helped by online donations from members at home and in the diaspora.

West Jamaica Adventist president Glen Samuels asked the government to stop taxing pastors’ travel allowances at 29 per cent, saying fixed payments cannot keep up with fuel prices across 167 pastoral districts.

A fire badly damaged the historic Jefferson Avenue Seventh-day Adventist Church in Rochester, New York, and its pastor said rebuilding or replacing it would take at least two years while insurance claims were processed.