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Martinique's leaders requested the forces amid the recent protests in a historic shift for the island, and one met with a sharp rejection by some in the territory.
Martinique's main resort areas, Pointe du Bout and Les Trois-Ilets, sit across from Fort-de-France on Fort-de-France Bay. This region is, according to travel writers, the most developed section of ...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Nine hikers on the French Caribbean island of Martinique were swept away by a swollen river, leaving two of them dead and seven requiring a rescue, officials said Wednesday.
FORT-DE-FRANCE (Reuters) - In Martinique, a French territory in the Caribbean, tourists flock to crystalline waterfalls nestling in the tropical rainforests. But the water that comes out of ...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Hundreds of passengers were stranded in the French Caribbean island of Martinique on Friday after its airport was briefly forced to close because protesters overran the ...
Dominica, an island nation in the Caribbean Sea, halfway between the French islands of Guadeloupe (to the north) and Martinique (to the south) is often referred to as “The Nature ...
High on a hill in southwest Martinique are 20 white stone effigies, silently facing Diamond Beach and the Caribbean Sea. They commemorate an 1830 catastrophe when a slave ship failed to properly ...
Mike Tirico made a mistake, and quickly rectified it. The NBC announcer offered a fast apology on social media after misidentifying Martinique’s flag as Palestine’s during the gold medal ...
Like many contentious issues in Martinique, water is intertwined with questions of class and race, including the prominence of a handful of families descended from white owners of enslaved people.