Tag: Hampden Estate
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Read more: Founded Circa 1753…Melissa is not the first, or last, hurricane to come for Jamaica, its people and its rumHurricane Melissa tore through Jamaica and the rest of the western Caribbean. Scores of people were killed or injured, estimates suggest that Jamaica has lost 30% of its GDP! As a former High Commissioner to Jamaica and…
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Read more: Hampden Rum Estate…getting ready for the school buildJust on the border of Trelawny and St. James parishes is the Hampden Rum Estate. Given the well known medicinal properties of Jamaican rum, Eric and I paid a visit to get our bodies and minds ready…