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Martinique: 25-Year-Old Man Shot Dead, 16th Homicide Since the Beginning of the Year

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Martinique: 25-Year-Old Man Shot Dead, 16th Homicide Since the Beginning of the Year

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A 25-year-old man died in the night of Sunday to Monday in Sainte-Luce, in the south of Martinique. This is the 16th homicide committed in Martinique since the beginning of the year. A new murder that " only reinforces (...) the need to concentrate all our efforts, at all levels, to stem this scourge", declared Martinique prefecture. - Martinique: a 25-year-old man killed by bullets, 16th homicide since the beginning of the year (Police, justice…Read Article

Martinique: A Young Man Killed and a Policeman Injured During a Shooting in Sainte-Luce

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Martinique: A Young Man Killed and a Policeman Injured During a Shooting in Sainte-Luce

News Forces De l'Ordre The black series continues in Martinique. On the night of Sunday to Monday, a shooting broke out in the parking lot of a restaurant in Sainte-Luce, killing one person and wounding one person. It is the 16th homicide recorded on the island since the beginning of the year, 13 of which by gun. The events took place at the [...] Article Martinique: A young man killed and a police officer injured during a shooting in Sainte-Luc…Read Article

Luxury House: What Does Martinique's Most Expensive Villa Look Like?

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Luxury House: What Does Martinique's Most Expensive Villa Look Like?

In the southwest of Martinique, Le Diamant has long seduced travellers looking for authenticity and breathtaking landscapes. But behind its clear sandy beaches and its famous diamond-shaped rock, is now hidden an extraordinary real estate nugget. For the modest sum of €5,995,000, this rare estate of 968 m2 on more than 7,000 m2 of land promises an exceptional living environment, where luxury rhymes with nature. Located just a stone's throw from …Read Article

General Assembly on Administrative Detention: A Critical Debate in Milan

On 23–24 May, the Centro Internazionale di Quartiere (CIQ), an intercultural hub located in the Corvetto district in southeast Milan, hosted the fourth edition of the “General Assembly on Administrative Detention” (Stati Generali sulla Detenzione Amministativa). Organised by the Association for Legal Studies on Immigration (ASGI), ActionAid Italy, the magazine Altreconomia, the association for the protection of rights in the penal system Antigon…Le Carbet · Le Carbet Read Article

Decolonizing Faith: Frantz Fanon, Liberation Theology, and the Struggle for Dignity

Introduction Frantz Fanon (1925–1961) and Gustavo Gutiérrez (1928–2024), both thinkers from the Global South, emerged from distinct geopolitical margins and intellectual traditions shaped by the legacies of colonialism, systemic exclusion, and contested modernities. Fanon, born in Fort-de-France, Martinique—then a French colony marked by racial stratification—was trained in psychiatry in France and became a central figure […] The post Decolonizi…Martinique · Martinique Read Article

10 Reasons to say "Oui" to Martinique - The Montrealer

Honeymoon in Martinique The global destination wedding industry is booming, worth an estimated $28.3 billion in 2023, up from $21.3 billion the year before. But after the vows are said, the real magic begins: the honeymoon. And while most couples flock to the usual hotspots, there’s one dreamy destination that still flies under the radar…Martinique. […] The post 10 Reasons to say “Oui” to Martinique appeared first on The Montrealer.Martinique · Martinique Read Article

Moi Moi Restaurant Closing Downtown, New French Restaurant, St. Bart / Martinique, Coming! - Dining and Cooking

Downtown Published May 28, 2025 at 8:25AM 1627 K Street, NW The folks at Moi Moi tell me via email: “We at Moi Moi Restaurant would like to announce that after four years at this location, we have decided to close our doors over the Memorial day weekend. A new French Restaurant (St. Bart / [...]Cooking · Martinique See the Story

Martinique: A Gendarme Shot by the Passenger of a Scooter

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A gendarmerie was injured during the shooting in Lamentin, near Fort-de-France. The passenger of a scooter deliberately shot a gendarmerie vehicle before he fled. The soldier was hospitalized, but his days are not in danger. - Martinique: a gendarmerie shot by a passenger of a scooter (Police, justice and other facts).Weapons · Martinique See the Story

Memorial Cap 110: Memorial de l’Anse Caffard

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Standing with their backs to wind-swept foliage and volcanic peaks, 15 sandblasted concrete busts face the sea. Their hunched shoulders and bowed heads exude sorrow as they look toward the Gulf of Guinea, their homeland, over 3,000 miles away. Martinique, a French overseas department, was once a lucrative hub for sugarcane—an industry built on the backs of enslaved Africans. Over 200,000 souls were forcibly brought here in the early 1600s. After…Martinique · Martinique Read Article

EDF Renouvelables Launches 4 MWp Solar Plant in Martinique to Boost Energy Independence and Cut Emissions

EDF Renouvelables has officially inaugurated Coulée Blanche, its second solar power plant in Martinique. Located on a lava flow in the northern part of the Saint-Pierre commune, the project is […] The post EDF Renouvelables Launches 4 MWp Solar Plant in Martinique to Boost Energy Independence and Cut Emissions appeared first on SolarQuarter.Saint-Pierre · Saint-Pierre Read Article

Traps to Avoid when Renting a Martinique Car

Renting a car in Martinique makes it possible to discover the island in complete freedom. However, some mistakes still spoil the experience. Between choice of vehicle, blurred insurance or poorly anticipated returns, the traps remain numerous. Here is how to avoid them to fully enjoy each trip, from the exit of the airport. Do not spot the locations of agencies often complicate arrival Do not spot the locations of agencies often complicate arriv…Martinique · Martinique Read Article