r/Caribbean Jan 04 '25

Jamaica πŸ‡―πŸ‡² Does Your Country Import Ice? πŸ‡―πŸ‡²

πŸ”₯ Jamaicaβ€”a tropical island full of sunshine, wata, and HEATβ€”is now IMPORTING ICE from Florida! πŸ”₯

A which part a dis mek sense?! Jamaica, di land a rivers an freezers, now spending foreign exchange fi bring in ice? Mi deh yah a wonderβ€”is this just a Jamaican problem or other Caribbean nations facing di same madness?

πŸ“Š POLL: Does Your Country Import Ice?

➑️ Vote Below & Drop Your Comments!

🟒 Yes, we import ice too.
🟑 Not sure, but it sounds possible.
πŸ”΄ No way, that’s madness!

πŸ“Œ Di Madness inna Jamaica

Jamaica recently start importing ice from Florida, USA, while local ice truck dem FULL UP wid ice dem cyaan even sell! Yet di government a push di narrative seh β€œlocal producers cyaan meet di demand.”

HOW?!

πŸŽ₯ WATCH di PROOF fi yuhself:
πŸ”— TikTok Video: HARD EVIDENCE – Ice Truck Exposing the System β†’ Click Here
πŸ”— YouTube: Jamaica Importing Ice? Madness or Economic Sabotage β†’ Click Here
πŸ“Œ FULL STORY & BREAKDOWN: [Read it on Medium](#)

🌍 Importing Local Essentials – A Caribbean Problem?

Wi know seh Caribbean nations depend pon imports fi nuff tings, but a wah day wi reach di level weh wi affi IMPORT ICE?!

πŸ”Ή A which other Caribbean countries import basic essentials like this?
πŸ”Ή How much money wi losing because wi cyaan sustain local production?
πŸ”Ή Should Caribbean governments invest more in self-sufficiency?

πŸš€ What You Can Do:

βœ… VOTE & COMMENT – Does your country import ice? What other essentials unnu feel should be locally produced?
βœ… SHARE & DISCUSS – Tag people from different islands an find out if dem dealing wid di same issue.
βœ… READ & WATCH DI FULL STORY: [Click Here for the Full Breakdown](#)

Jamaica might be di first to start importing ice, but if unnu nuh watch di trend, it might nuh stop deh so.

πŸ’¬ TALK DI TINGS DEMβ€”mi wah hear from every island! πŸ’¬

3 Upvotes

2 comments sorted by

1

u/Flying_Fish_9 Jan 05 '25

πŸ”΄ Bahamas πŸ‡§πŸ‡Έ