PARIS, Jan 21 (Reuters) – One police officer was injured and police faced gunfire during a night of civil unrest over COVID-19 restrictions in Guadeloupe, a French overseas territory in the Caribbean, the island’s local ...
As the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus appears poised to create a new wave of the pandemic, several Caribbean nations are already grappling with soaring numbers from the highly transmissible Delta variant. Coupled with high levels of vaccine hesitancy, correspondingly low vaccination rates, ...
Ten police officers were injured and several journalists shot at on the French Caribbean island of Martinique overnight Thursday to Friday as protests sparked by Covid-19 vaccine measures spread.Fresh violence was reported on the territory ...
Protesters looted shops and set up burning barricades overnight on France’s Caribbean island of Martinique, France Info reported on Thursday, as demonstrations against Covid-19 protocols intensified following similar unrest in nearby Guadeloupe. France Info published a ...
Residents in the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, an overseas territory of France, expressed dismay Sunday after protests against COVID-19 restrictions erupted into rioting and looting for the third day in a row, prompting French authorities ...
By Alexander Britell The French Caribbean archipelago of Guadeloupe is about to get a series lift from JetBlue. The New York City-based carrier has announced plans to launch its first-ever nonstop flights to Guadeloupe, with ...
FORT DE FRANCE, Guadeloupe (Mar 16, 2019) –British Virgin Islands Premier Hon Andrew Fahie has hailed the value of regional integration at the OECS Heads of Government meeting in Guadeloupe, at which the host has ...
FORT DE FRANCE, GUADELOUPE: (GIS/MAR 14, 2019) – New British Virgin Islands Premier Hon Andrew Fahie has been welcomed with opened arms during his first official overseas outing engagement taking up leadership of the territory ...