The French government deployed the special anti-riot police, the Republican Security Companies (CRS), to Martinique on Sunday in response to ongoing protests over the rising cost of living on the ...
MEXICO CITY — France has sent a group of special anti-riot police that’s been banned for 65 years to the French Caribbean island of Martinique, where protesters have gathered despite the government ...
If you or someone you love suffers from an allergy to French things/people — symptoms may include always talking about how they’d be speaking German if it wasn’t for us, or ordering “freedom fries” at ...
Martinique is the latest nation to begin breaking free from its French colonizer. The Caribbean island, which sits in the Lesser Antilles and is an overseas region of France, has joined the likes of ...
PARIS, Nov 30 (Reuters) - Police reinforcements arrived in the French Caribbean territory of Martinique on Tuesday to restore order after unrest that erupted over COVID-19 measures, in particular the ...
Virtually every Caribbean island owes some aspect of its lifestyle to various influences. But Martinique's confluence of French, African and Caribbean cultures are unmatched anywhere in the region.
The Disney Magic at the Pointe Simon dock in Fort-de-France as seen from Fort Saint-Louis in Martinique. Photo Credit: TW photo by Tom Stieghorst Next year the number of cruise passengers to ...
Imagine a Caribbean nation where village church steeples mingle with palm trees, the scent of baking croissants melds with that of passion fruit, and the island’s liquid soul—rum—is spelled with an h.