GUATEMALA CITY — One of Debora Fadul’s earliest childhood memories is traveling in the backseat of her family’s sedan as her father negotiated long, windy roads to far-flung and verdant villages in ...
The ninth annual Festival Chapin de Los Angeles, which is marketed as the largest Guatemalan festival outside of Guatemala, ...
At Los Angeles' Lafayette Park in October, the two-day Festival Chapín, postponed from summer because of ICE raids, ...
JOCOTÁN, Guatemala – Baudilio García walks up past alternating rows of trees and dried maize lining the hillside. Together with family members, he’s preparing to substitute the crops between the rows ...
It is harvest time on the steep hills above the Chixoy river, but many families in the surrounding communities may not have enough food to last the winter.“We haven’t thought what we will do next ...
The President of Guatemala, Alvaro Colom, has announced a “state of public calamity” to tackle food shortages throughout the Central American nation. The failure of bean and corn crops from drought, ...
Mexico, Brazil and Venezuela have offered to send aid to Guatemala, which is facing food shortages. Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom said Venezuela and Mexico have offered to send rice and other ...