The Indians were the first to successfully grow rice, and established a rice mill in the 1890s in Jamaica.
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Bernard Hoyes brief stop at Mutual Gallery
Fancy this … how numbers expose who you are
For example, when you add the values of each letter in words critical to the English usage, the findings which can be alarming are more seen as warning signs.
Read MoreFar and wide, there is ‘No greater love’
Jamaicans are known to have belted a few songs, especially those good old traditional ones of the “ole time religion”.
Read MoreManifesto JAMAICA festival October 14 – 17
Jamaica’s music countdown by Richie B as at October 1
Jews in Jamaica
The first Jews [in Jamaica] were Sephardic, from Spain and Portugal after the expulsion at the founding of the Inquisition (1492).
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Religions, beliefs of Jamaicans
It truley fascinated me to learn about the many beliefs of Jamaicans, actually just how people can differ in thoughts, beliefs, perspectives.
Read MoreArthur Guinness celeb party for October 23 launches
High profile dancehall and reggae local artistes will entertain at an unprecedented show of ‘Greatness in Concert’
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