Violent protests erupted in September over spiraling costs on the island, whose roughly 350,000 residents pay much more for ...

Authorities in the French Caribbean island of Martinique said Monday that the remaining nighttime curfews in the capital and surrounding areas would be lifted as tensions eased after weeks of ...

Martinique's western coast overlooks the Caribbean Sea, while its eastern coast faces the Atlantic Ocean. Located on the island's west coast, the capital, Fort-de-France, is the largest city ...

There are a few ways to get around Martinique: Bus: Most buses travel fixed routes within the capital city of Fort De-France. If you want to travel beyond the city, you can hire a TC bus, which has ...

Last week, government officials, importers, distributors and others signed a protocol aimed at reducing the price of basic goods and boosting local production, among other things. The government said ...

Lower the prices because people can’t survive on what they earn,” said football legend as crisis grips French Caribbean ...

Read more Protests banned in French island Martinique and curfew declared after riots Earlier on Thursday, protesters overran the tarmac on the airport in the island's capital, Fort-de-France ...

Authorities in the French Caribbean island of Martinique have extended a night-time curfew following a new wave of riots over spiraling food prices, while talks between authorities and protesters ...

Unrest in Martinique broke out on 1 September, prompting protests and roadblocks and a curfew in the capital Fort-de-France. Riot police were sent to the island later in September, the first such ...

Since Monday night, Martinique has been gripped by bouts of ... protesters overran the tarmac on the airport in the island’s capital, Fort-de-France, and tried to force their way into the ...

PARIS (Reuters) - Protesters torched cars and attacked police in a new night of trouble on the French Caribbean island of Martinique, the local government said on Tuesday, as violent ...