VIDEO: Al-Jazeera America Mini-documentary Explores Rise of Jamaica’s Ganja “Green Rush”

A mini-documentary at Al-Jazeera America tackles the story of the “Green Rush” occurring in Jamaica following the nation’s legalization of ganja. Dozens of entrepreneurs are working to take advantage of the new marijuana laws decriminalizing the drug for therapeutic, medicinal, and sacramental purposes. Especially happy about the reformed laws is the Rastafarian community. Ganja is […]

Jamaican Rum Ice Cream Recipe

If you love and miss Jamaican style ice cream this simple recipe is for you. Use this easy recipe to make Jamaican Rum Ice Cream Recipe. INGREDIENTS: 1 cup milk 2 cups heavy cream 1/2 cup dark rum (Jamaican Appleton Rum) 2 – 3 eggs (depending on their size) 3/4 cup packed brown sugar 1/2 teaspoon […]

5 Amazing Reggae Covers of Elvis Presley Songs – Celebrating Elvis Presley Week

Every year fans from around the world celebrate Elvis Presley week the 7-8 days leading up to the date of his death on August 16. Many of the events around the celebrations are held at Graceland where Presley lived and was buried. Elvis Presley’s music was quite popular in Jamaica. His songs have been covered […]