Tag: Social issues
the left well on its way to returning to power
Uruguayans are called to the polls this Sunday, October 27 for general elections at the end of a campaign centered on insecurity and the question of pensions. Uruguayans elect their…
IMF welcomes President Milei’s economic policy
In Argentina, Javier Milei continues his chainsaw policy, as he himself calls it. To replenish the country’s coffers while reducing the public sector to its simplest expression, he now wants…
electricity restored to two thirds of homes in Guadeloupe
Electric power was restored on Saturday October 26 to two thirds of customers on the French island of Guadeloupe, almost 24 hours after a widespread outage which plunged the entire…
“Good governance” in Africa has stopped progressing, says Mo-Ibrahim Foundation report
The Mo-Ibrahim Foundation is releasing its 2023 report on “good governance” in Africa this Wednesday, October 23, and shows in this edition that progress in terms of governance is at…
an agreement in principle has been reached to end the strike at Boeing
In the United States, this may be the end of the strike at Boeing. An agreement in principle with management was announced on Saturday October 19 by the unions. If…
an agreement signed to lower the price of certain food products by “20% on average”
The State announced on the evening of October 16 that it had signed an agreement, particularly with distributors, to reduce “ 20 % on average » food prices in Martinique,…
a bitter start to Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s term
In the United Kingdom, this weekend marks the first 100 days of Keir Starmer’s term in office and Labor’s return to power. A gloomy start to his mandate for the…
Beijing presents an ambitious economic recovery plan
China announced on Saturday October 12 that it would provide its economy with budgetary support of 325 billion dollars (around 300 billion euros) over the next three months, in order…
Fort-de-France airport runway invaded, eight arrests
Eight people were arrested in Martinique after the invasion, Thursday, October 10, of the runway at Fort-de-France airport, which caused the diversion of three flights to Guadeloupe, the police announced…
new night of violence in Martinique against a backdrop of mobilization against the high cost of living
Tension rose a notch during the night from Wednesday to Thursday in Martinique: twelve gendarmes were injured, including one by gunshot, stores were burned and barricades were set on fire.…