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S10/10 – Stories of Caribbean Cinema, from Freda to Zion. Texts by Guillaume Robillard. Ciclic, 2026.
Ten episodes and more than sixty years of cinema. Since Cumbite in 1964, the series “Stories of Caribbean Cinema” has covered Cuba, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Curaçao, Haiti,
Omara Portuondo, 96, Voice of Filin, Up for a Latin Grammy
Omara Portuondo, born in Havana in 1930, turned 96 on October 29, 2026. Her album Eternamente Omara has been nominated for the 2026 Latin Grammys, which will be held on November 12 in Las Vegas.
CHOGM 2026: The Caribbean Calls for Comprehensive Restorative Justice
In Antigua and Barbuda, CHOGM 2026 is bringing restorative justice back to the forefront of the debate. Philip J. Pierre, Prime Minister of Saint Lucia and current Chair of CARICOM, is calling for a dialogue that goes beyond expressions of regret over slavery.
Crab and Dumplings in Tobago: The Story of a Dish from Store Bay
In Store Bay, Tobago, crab and dumplings follow rules that are loudly proclaimed: blue crab
“Asere,” “corillo,” and “motoconcho” are added to the Spanish dictionary
“Asere,” “corillo,” and “motoconcho” are being added to the Spanish dictionary. Find out what these
“All me labour gone in Maxwell Pond”: the Bajan proverb that cites a ghost pond
“All me labour gone in Maxwell Pond”: a Bajan proverb about wasted effort. Frogs, bread,
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37th CBU Media Awards: 4 awards for Richès Karayib.
In its first appearance at the 37th CBU Media Awards, Richès Karayib walked away with four honors: two Awards and two Special Mentions. The results were announced on August 19 in Georgetown, Guyana, during a ceremony that was broadcast and streamed throughout the region. This debut immediately established the media
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Coro (Venezuela): A City Built of Earth That Bears the Mark of the Netherlands
Coro, in Venezuela, is a city built of earth that combines Spanish and Dutch construction
Route du Rhum 2026: Guadeloupe Sets Up Shop in Saint-Malo Through November 1
On Sunday, November 1, at 1:02 p.m., 118 skippers will set sail from Saint-Malo for
Rocher du Diamant, Martinique: 176 meters, registered as a ship in 1804
Diamond Rock, a 176-meter-high volcanic islet off the coast of Le Diamant, Martinique, was commissioned
Louis-Philippe Vigilant: from Martinican family cooking to Air France’s menus
Two-Michelin-starred Martinican chef Louis-Philippe Vigilant designs Air France’s new Business menu, bringing family memories and
S9/10 – Stories from Caribbean Cinemas, Animation from Martinique, and Mysticism in Curaçao. Texts by Guillaume Robillard. Ciclic, 2026.
The penultimate episodeof *Stories of Caribbean Cinema* brings us closer to the present. Since the
Chichí Peralta and his “World Latin Music,” from merengue to Abbey Road
Chichí Peralta, a Dominican percussionist from Santo Domingo, takes merengue on a journey from Abbey
KARAYIB REFLECTIONS
A webcast by Richès Karayib.
Karayib Reflections takes you into the hearts of those shaping our region. Through exclusive interviews, they share their journey, defining moments, and dreams for the Caribbean.
Subtitles are available in french.
International Creole Day, October 28: What Exactly Are We Celebrating?
It all began on the radio in Saint Lucia in 1983. Here is the story
Stew turtle, the Cayman Islands stew where the meat is cooked with its offal
The Cayman Islands’ national dish since 2024, stew turtle is cooked on the bone, with
Lorna Goodison Wins the 2026 Derek Walcott Prize for Poetry with Dante’s Inferno
Jamaican poet Lorna Goodison wins the 2026 Derek Walcott Prize for Poetry with Dante’s Inferno.
“Sake a mout fish get ketch”: one proverb, two territories
“Sake a mout fish get ketch” means that a loose tongue can cost you dearly.
Victor Anicet: the joy of creating, a commitment to sharing knowledge
Richès Karayib remembers Martinican ceramist Victor Anicet, his joy and his commitment to sharing knowledge.
Pointe-à-Pitre to Juliana Flight: Air Caraïbes Launches Its Route on January 8, 2027
The flight from Pointe-à-Pitre to Juliana from Air Caraïbes will begin operating on January 8,
Cinema
S10/10 – Stories of Caribbean Cinema, from Freda to Zion. Texts by Guillaume Robillard. Ciclic, 2026.
Ten episodes and more than sixty years of cinema. Since Cumbite in 1964, the series
S9/10 – Stories from Caribbean Cinemas, Animation from Martinique, and Mysticism in Curaçao. Texts by Guillaume Robillard. Ciclic, 2026.
The penultimate episodeof *Stories of Caribbean Cinema* brings us closer to the present. Since the
S8/10 – Stories from Caribbean Cinema: Youth, Women, and New Pathways. Texts by Guillaume Robillard. Ciclic, 2026.
The history of Caribbean cinema now moves into the 2000s and 2010s. After seven installments
S7/10 – Stories of Caribbean Cinema: Creating from Small Islands. Texts by Guillaume Robillard. Ciclic, 2026.
After Cuba, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Haiti, Guadeloupe, and Martinique, our serieson the history of
Visual Arts
Victor Anicet: the joy of creating, a commitment to sharing knowledge
Richès Karayib remembers Martinican ceramist Victor Anicet, his joy and his commitment to sharing knowledge.
Martinique – Cécile Vernant: Behind the Scenes of “Man Mélé!” at the Senate’s Orangerie.
At the Senate Orangery, Man Mélé! took on a dimension that Cécile Vernant could not
David Paulus: More than 100 works that tell the story of Curaçao’s roots.
At the Curaçao Museum, faces seem to speak to one another. Some are familiar; others
Annalee Davis: Transforming a Former Plantation into a Place of Healing
In Venice, Annalee Davis did not bring any abstract images of Barbados. For the 2026
Music
Omara Portuondo, 96, Voice of Filin, Up for a Latin Grammy
Omara Portuondo, born in Havana in 1930, turned 96 on October 29, 2026. Her album
Chichí Peralta and his “World Latin Music,” from merengue to Abbey Road
Chichí Peralta, a Dominican percussionist from Santo Domingo, takes merengue on a journey from Abbey
“Bob Andy,” from Maxfield Park, made it into the UK Top 5 in 1970
Bob Andy, born Keith Anderson in Kingston in 1944, is one of Jamaica’s greatest songwriters.
Mighty Sparrow: Mia Mottley Proposes Studying “The Slave”
Mia Mottley began her tribute to Mighty Sparrow by quoting “The Slave,” a song from
CRAFTS
Cut Iron in Haiti: Art Born from Cemetery Crosses
In 1953, in a cemetery in Croix-des-Bouquets, two men stopped in front of some iron
Martinique – Happy Place By Artimuse: Maryl Musard turns color into a source of happiness
At the far end of the Village de la Poterie in Martinique, a dazzling facade
CULINARY ART
Crab and Dumplings in Tobago: The Story of a Dish from Store Bay
In Store Bay, Tobago, crab and dumplings follow rules that are loudly proclaimed: blue crab
Louis-Philippe Vigilant: from Martinican family cooking to Air France’s menus
Two-Michelin-starred Martinican chef Louis-Philippe Vigilant designs Air France’s new Business menu, bringing family memories and
Stew turtle, the Cayman Islands stew where the meat is cooked with its offal
The Cayman Islands’ national dish since 2024, stew turtle is cooked on the bone, with
Green fig and saltfish, the green banana and the salt cod that tell the story of Saint Lucia
In Saint Lucia, the “fig” is a green banana. Cooked with salt cod, it becomes
Theater Performance
Peter Minshall, the man who invented the Olympic Tube Man
On July 16, 1941, Peter Minshall was born in Georgetown, British Guyana, and grew up
BARBADOS : AKEEM CHANDLER PRESCOD
Richès Karayib has the great pleasure to introduce you to Akeem Chandler Prescod, known as
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Barbados
BARBADOS Land of Rum Barbados is an island nation celebrated for its rich history, cultural
REMARKABLE GARDENS OF MARTINIQUE WITH THE BELCOUA FAMILY
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THE BIG GATHERING
In December 2023, Martinique became the epicenter of Caribbean cultural fusion, hosting the grand finale of the Richès Karayib series, “Le Grand Rassemblement – The Big Gathering”.
This event marked the culmination of a year-long journey across the Caribbean, showcasing a blend of cultures, talents and visions.
ART, CULTURE AND TOURISM
Richès Karayib made its way to Anguilla for the third stop of its Caribbean tour on February 2023. The event was a celebration of Anguilla’s rich cultural heritage and an opportunity to discover talented local artists while highlighting the impact of arts and culture on tourism.
CROSSROADS OF FASHION AND MELODY
April 22 saw Barbados transform into a crucible of Caribbean creativity, hosting the Richès Karayib Fashion Show alongside the local finale of the Richès Karayib Voices song challenge.
HARMONY OF FLAVORS
Richès Karayib continued its journey through the Caribbean, making its seventh stop in Trinidad & Tobago in November 2023.
The event, Caribbean Harmony of Flavors brought together talented chefs from Martinique and Trinidad to showcase the art of Caribbean Cuisine.
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