Long before modern-day Jamaicans inhabited the parish, other peoples moved among the forests and grasslands of St. Thomas. The history of human settlement in the parish stretches back as far as 650 AD when the Taino people reached our shores. Archeaologists have unearthed Taino settlements at Spanish Wood, Retreat, Belvedere, Cambridge Hill and Yallahs. But […]
Profiles: St. Thomas
Sweeping down from the serene height of Blue Mountains to the pristine coastline of South-east Jamaica, the parish of St. Thomas is one of the most storied in the island.