It is well known that microplastics are collecting in the world's oceans at an alarming rate, but research on the cancer-linked pollutant in rivers remains limited.

Transgender women took a salsa class ahead of Carnival in Rio de Janeiro. Ecuadorians demanded the government pay overdue debts to private clinics in order to access free dialysis. Young Venezuelans ...

Nor would an offensive Caribbean island chain completely sever U.S. access to the Atlantic and Pacific, the way the first island chain—which encloses 100 percent of China’s continental crest—obstructs ...

There have been at least 73,452,000 reported infections and 1,713,000 reported deaths caused by the novel coronavirus in Latin America and the Caribbean so far. Of every 100 infections last ...

The Comment by Patricia J García and colleagues,1 calling for the creation of a new health agency for Latin America, pays no justice to the role of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO). For ...

Today's featured artist is vocalist Mery Murua with guitarist Horacio Burgos, both from Argentina, with the song “Flor de lino” (2014).

Catarina de San Juan’s life reads like an epic – and her extraordinary story is little known. Born in South Asia during the ...

Havana Times Song of the Day features artists mostly, but not only, born in Latin America and the Caribbean. Additionally, ...

Caribbean Community (Caricom) foreign ministers met on Friday to discuss the decision by the United States (US) to revoke the ...