Reunion

  • Feb 19, 2009
  • 7 min read

FRANCE/CARIBBEAN: Island protests could spread

Rioters stormed a city hall in Guadeloupe today, following several days of violence which claimed...

France
  • Feb 13, 2009
  • 1 min read

FRANCE/CARIBBEAN: Paris' strategy under pressure

The collective representing strikers on Guadeloupe, the LKP, yesterday halted talks with...

France
  • May 1, 2008
  • 7 min read

FRANCE/AFRICA: No 'rupture' likely in security policy

France is the only former colonial power with troops permanently stationed in Africa. So far,...

France
  • May 17, 2007
  • 1 min read

GABON: Chikungunya outbreak draws joint response

A WHO-funded programme yesterday began spraying insecticide around the capital, Libreville, as...

Gabon
  • Feb 24, 2006
  • 2 min read

REUNION: Villepin to face anger in disease-hit island

French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin and Health Minister Xavier Bertrand will travel to...

Reunion
  • Nov 22, 1996
  • 5 min read

FRENCH GUIANA: Unemployment Riots

Four nights of rioting took place earlier this month...

French Guiana