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Reclaiming Paradise: The Reopening of Jamaica’s Blue Lagoon

The Blue Lagoon in Jamaica is set to reopen, marking a significant victory for the rights of Jamaican citizens to access their own beaches and rivers. Dr. Devon Taylor & Ziggy Marley have been at the forefront, challenging outdated colonial laws and corporate interests that...

As Jamaica looks to cash in on cannabis, Rastafarians fear being left out

Image By America Tonight Article via Reuters.com KINGSTON, Jamaica (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Ras Iyah V. describes himself as confrontational, especially with the police. Well known in Jamaica for his outspoken support of the marijuana industry, the Rastafarian - who sports a long, white beard and dreadlocks -...