Tag: Martinique
the curfew established in certain districts of Fort-de-France
After another night of riots on the fringes of the protest movement against the high cost of living, the prefect of Martinique decrees the establishment of a curfew in certain…
French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique… The first results overseas – L’Express
Disappointment for the RN in the overseas departments and territories during this second round of the legislative elections. While the mainland votes until 6 p.m. (8 p.m. in the big…
the Olympic flame made a stopover in Guadeloupe before leaving for Martinique
After a week-long crossing from the tip of Brittany, the Olympic flame arrived in Guadeloupe on Saturday June 15. West Indian athlete Marie-José Pérec came out of the Maxi trimaran…
1.4 tonnes of cocaine seized off the coast of Martinique on a fishing boat
A new seizure of cocaine was made on May 22 by the armed forces in the Antilles. 1.14 tonnes of cocaine were intercepted, bringing the number of seizures to three…
Martinique placed in “drought crisis” for the first time in its history
This is the first time in its history. Martinique has been placed in a “drought crisis”. The lack of water would be close to the record of 1973, the reference…
Martinique keeps its distance from the vote
On June 8, the French West Indies will be called to vote in the European elections. An election that has never generated much passion in the region. However, some parties…
should we grant the same rights to Creole and French in Martinique? – The Express
The proportion is impressive: in Martinique, Creole is spoken or understood by around 80% of the population! However, its status is that of all so-called “regional” languages. It is reduced…
French nationals evacuated to Fort-de-France in Martinique
In Haiti, evacuations of French nationals continue. Shots continue to ring out in neighborhoods, while attacks increase, particularly against police buildings. 1 min These are the most vulnerable French nationals,…
Manon Aubry in Martinique, the strategic choice of LFI
After the launch of the LFI European campaign on Saturday March 16, Manon Aubry, the head of the rebel list, is making her first trip this week. And she chose…
Martinique: behind the beach, the slavery memorial
On the occasion of the exhibition “ Revelation, contemporary art from Benin » at the Clément Foundation, Martinique, which aims to strengthen its ties with this West African country, also…