Filibusters and rebellions roil the Caribbean ; neighboring British colonies move toward independence; nationalism flourishes. Amidst it all, the French West Indies—Martinique, Guadeloupe and th ...

Most people who have visited the Caribbean are familiar with the island of St. Barthélemy (a.k.a. “St. Barts”) in the French West Indies ... in the British Virgin Islands, owned by Sir ...

chlordecone had a particularly high usage rate in the banana plantations of the French Caribbean. Due to runoff into water sources, roughly 90% of the population of the two islands test positive ...

Consider the French Caribbean. Residents speak French as a primary language, with a dash of French-Creole, and you’ll encounter a ton of European tourists. The islands are gorgeous, the cuisine ...

The islands of the Caribbean are renowned not only for their ... it originated with enslaved people in the Dutch West Indies, who made it by repurposing the hollowed-out shells of the cannonball ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Bret grew stronger on Wednesday as it took aim at islands in the eastern ... Dominica and the French Caribbean island of Martinique as officials ...