'Tea time'
Though Jamaicans have their own definition of tea, the original comes from the camellia sinensis, an evergreen shrub that may grow up to 60 feet in the wild. When cultivated for harvest, the bushes are kept at a height of about three feet...
Let's drink tea
The habit of referring to any hot beverage that's consumed at breakfast time as tea is one of the things that sets a Jamaican apart from everyone else in the world. In fact, it is not unusual for the person asking, 'You drink tea yet?'
Pit bull packs a hearty bark?
Recently, at the annual Jamaican Jerk Festival in South Florida, Lifestyle Editor, Barbara Ellington came face to face with a pitbull - energy drink that is. The drink is an energy booster and is being touted to rival the popular, Red Bull.
Shopping right for your family - Senior citizens
This week Food concludes its feature - Shopping Right For Your Family. Essene and Lascelles Lewis. Both senior citizens, Mr. Lewis, 75, and Mrs. Lewis, 70, eat to suit their lifestyle. Like in many households, Mrs. Lewis, as wife, does...
Mwe ka-ale to St Lucia
The Empress Josephine of France, wife of Napoleon Bonaparte, found St. Lucia to be a worthy holiday spot hence so many moons ago; and this captivating island that lies between Martinique and St. Vincent known for its rugged, volcanic landscape...
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