Shakira Honored With a Statue in Her Hometown in Colombia A (tall) statue of the Colombian singer was unveiled this week along the waterfront in Barranquilla, the city where she grew up.
Cremas, Coquito and Other Holiday Rum-Based Drinks For many in the islands, it’s not the Christmas season without cremas, coquito and other milky rum-based drinks.
The Best Black Cake, a West Indian Delight, Starts at Home For many in the Caribbean diaspora, there is no substitute for this deeply flavorful fruitcake.
Jamaica Weighs Making Patois Official Language As Brish Ties Fray A push is underway to make Jamaica’s Patois an official language, on par with English, as the country weighs cutting ties to the British monarchy.
Tropical Storm Rina Forms in the Atlantic Ocean Forecasters weren’t certain of Rina’s projected path because of its proximity to Tropical Storm Phillipe.