Authorities in Martinique have struck a deal with supermarkets and distributors to lower food prices, but protesters say the move doesn’t go far enough. Demonstrations over the high cost of living ...
Shoppers queue at a supermarket in Fort-de-France, on the French Caribbean island of Martinique on October 14, 2024, amid riots over rising prices. Photo by PHILIPPE LOPEZ / AFP Authorities in the ...
In recent weeks the island of 350,000 people has been shaken by violent protests over high food prices. During a fresh wave of troubles last week, one person was killed and nearly 30 police received ...
Martinique's claim to be the "Culinary Capital of the Caribbean" was confirmed recently in a Caribbean Travel + Life Magazine survey asking readers to name their favorite Caribbean destination for ...
In the early 1600s, as he sailed past en route to Mexico, Christopher Columbus admired the blooming tropical island of Martinique, then known by local Caribs as Madinina, or Island of Flowers. However ...
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