Residents of Guadeloupe and Martinique are demanding accountability from the French government over years of exposure to ...

The protests disrupted flights at the Martinique airport which were re-directed to the neighboring French island of Guadeloupe, the local French administration for Martinique said. France announced on ...

The French convener of the Union for the Protection of African-Caribbean Peoples and Resources (RPPRAC), which was founded in the French Caribbean colony of Martinique, said the government in Paris ...

France has announced new curfew measures to quell unrest on its Caribbean island of Martinique after fresh riots over rising prices resulted in one death, 26 injured officers and widespread looting.

French telco Orange and European satellite operator Eutelsat have launched a new ground station site in the Caribbean. The companies this week announced the inauguration of a new teleport hosting ...

Authorities in the French Caribbean island of Martinique on Thursday said they planned to ban protests and impose a new curfew after fresh riots overnight over rising prices. At least one person was ...

The curfew, running from 9pm to 5am, was introduced by the prefect of Martinique, Jean-Christophe Bouvier, and affects the port area of Fort-de-France. It has become the centre of a protest movement ...

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 ...

A man walks between debris after demonstrations against the high cost of living, in Fort-de-France, Martinique, on September 23, 2024. ED JONES / AFP Riots, looting, fires, curfews, emergency plans at ...