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Welcome to The Jamaican Culture

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  At the market You ever notice how Jamaica greets you before you even open your eyes? The rooster crowing like him have election to win. The smell of fried dumpling drifting through the window. Somebody in the lane already calling out, 'Mi have sweet mango, come look!' That’s the Jamaica I know, and the Jamaica I’m here to share. This space is for the real stories —the high points and the pressure points. The ones you hear in the market while you waiting for your change, and the ones that make you shake your head at the latest headline. The ones your grandmother tell you in Patois so rich, you can taste the history in every word. Here, you’ll find the full spectrum of the rock, including: News, Sports & Current Affairs: The latest happenings, analyzed with a yard perspective. Recipes with the story behind them: Because food without history is just a plate. Satire and Humor: Turning bureaucracy, politics, and everyday absurdities into something we can laugh at together. ...
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Health Benefits of June Plum: The Jamaican Superfruit You Need in Your Diet

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 The moment June plum season rolls around in Jamaica, excitement is in the air! This seemingly simple tropical fruit (also known as Golden Apple or Ambarella) is a true nutritional powerhouse, especially the highly prized, authentic Jamaican variety. If you've only had the agricultural type found in places like Florida, prepare to discover the real deal. Why the Traditional June Plum is Best Not all June plums are created equal. The taste of your juice is heavily dictated by the variety of the fruit you use. Here in Jamaica, we distinguish between two types: the more common agricultural variety and the  traditional June plum . It is this traditional type that offers the real, authentic flavor that June plum juice is famous for. Its vibrant, tangy, and sweet profile gives the juice the depth of flavor it truly deserves. A Powerhouse of Nutrients: Unlocking June Plum’s Health Benefits (H2) June plum is far more than just a refreshing treat; it is packed with essential vitamins a...
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Raw Sewage Overflows in Bushy Park Housing Scheme, May Pen Clarendon

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Residents of Bushy Park Housing Scheme, May Pen, must step over sewage that has overflowed from a manhole for over a month.   Residents Step Over Sewage for a Month For over a month, a manhole in the middle of Bushy Park Housing Scheme, May Pen, Clarendon has been overflowing with raw sewage. Human waste, tissue, and other debris have spread across the crossroad, leaving residents to step around the mess daily. Public Health Concerns The untreated sewage poses serious health risks, including the spread of waterborne diseases and mosquito breeding. The stench has become a daily nuisance for families in the community, while the sight of faeces and tissue floating on the road paints a grim picture of neglect. Blind Loyalty vs. Accountability Despite the hazard, many residents continue with daily life, even stepping over the sewage on their way to the polls during political activities. The situation has triggered criticism of what some call “blind loyalty” to political parties. ...
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