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In: General category, Jamaica Herbalist

Bissy (Cola Nut) Cola nuts are commonly used in Jamaica for treating and in some instances curing poisons from the system. It’s used for stomach pains. After the nuts are dried, the nuts are grated and boiled like coffee. Some Jamaicans make a blend with strong rum. A little colaContinue Reading

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QUESTION: Dear Legal Wiz, I am supposed to go to the High Court in Kingston for my son’s hearing. Where is that. RESPONSE: Dear Mom, The High Court is at the Supreme Court. Please see details on the address and phone number of the Supreme court below: Supreme Court ofContinue Reading

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In: One culture from many

The Pamela Castriota Cancer Awareness Organization Inc., (“PCCAO”), in association with A FeWe Culture Inc., and Country Kitchen Restaurant, will host “Celebrating Unity & Life” – a fundraiser dinner. This inaugural event also celebrates the organization's first anniversary and will be held on Thursday March 20, 2014, at the CountryContinue Reading

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DEAR EDITOR, Madam, The Observer is a favourite newspaper of mine, so when I am not pleased I will say it. A few days ago the Observer carried an article, ‘Jamaicans in US support ganja decriminalisation but urge caution’ that I found very disturbing. The Jamaican Government is in discussionContinue Reading