Category Jamaican History

Discover the history and culture of Jamaica

The History of Jerk Food

The History of Jerk Food: And Its Global Appeal Jamaica is known for its rich culture, vibrant music and breathtaking landscapes, but perhaps one of its most famous exports is its cuisine—specifically jerk food. The bold, spicy and smoky flavours…

The Flavours of Jamaica

Jamaica is a culinary wonderland that brings people together over plates bursting with flavour and history. From bold spices to sweet tropical twists, every meal here tells a story. Join us as we dive into the island’s most beloved dishes,…

Police Stations in Jamaica

The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is the principal law enforcement agency in Jamaica, tasked with maintaining public order, enforcing the law and ensuring the safety and security of residents and visitors. Historical ContextEstablished in 1867, the JCF has a long…

History of Ocho Rios

From Quiet Fishing Village to Tourist Paradise Ocho Rios, a picturesque town on Jamaica’s northern coast, is a haven of natural beauty and vibrant culture. Known for its lush landscapes and stunning beaches, Ocho Rios has transformed from a sleepy…

History of Negril

Jamaica’s Laid-Back Paradise Negril, a charming town on the western tip of Jamaica, is celebrated for its stunning seven-mile beach, dramatic cliffs and vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere. From its historical roots and famous residents to its rise as a tourist…

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