As Jamaica continues to loosen its ties with the British monarchy, momentum is building to make Patois the country's official language alongside English. The proposal was recently floated by the ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Walk into any government office, courtroom or classroom in Jamaica, and you’ll be expected to speak the official language, English. But venture into the street, tune into a radio ...

Growing up in a Caribbean household in London, the smell of rice and peas cooking, the sounds of Vibes FM radio and bursts of Patwa, created a rich and vibrant space. Both of my parents are of ...