At first glance, the setting is typical of France. A young boy saunters by carrying a long loaf of bread. Patrons at an outdoor café sip wine and speak in rapid French that defies my menu-level ...

As the two-week-long-protest in Guadeloupe continues, the other French Overseas Departments of America – French Guiana and Martinique – are thinking about their own contribution to this deep thinking ...

Il y a un an disparaissait le Nègre fondamental, laissant le pays et son peuple orphelins et livrés à leurs propres choix. The “Nègre fondamental” passed away one year ago, leaving his country and his ...

FORT-DE-FRANCE, MartiniqueFORT-DE-FRANCE, Martinique — Vandals burned cars and looted stores in Martinique overnight, police said Wednesday, as violence spread to a second French Caribbean island in ...

GENERAL STRIKES in two French colonies in the Caribbean have won sweeping victories--and emboldened workers in France and beyond. On March 4, a 44-day general strike in Guadeloupe ended with an ...

FORT-DE-FRANCE, MartiniqueFORT-DE-FRANCE, Martinique — Union leaders said Wednesday they are ending a monthlong strike on the French Caribbean island of Martinique after reaching agreement with ...

FORT-DE-FRANCE, MARTINIQUE (AP) - Thousands of demonstrators are marching and singing in the streets of Martinique after officials signed an agreement ending a monthlong strike on the French Caribbean ...

FORT-DE-FRANCE, Martinique — French police officers patroled Martinique’s capital late Wednesday after vandals burned cars and looted stores overnight as protests over high prices, low pay and alleged ...