Stories from Fort-de-France · France

A criminal court in Fort-de-France found seven former elected officials from Guadeloupe and Guyane guilty of favoritism. The ruling was delivered by the Fort-de-France criminal court. The convictions include charges of favoritism, passive corruption, and breach of integrity.

Martinique deputy Giovanni William met with the government to discuss rising airfare prices in French overseas territories. The deputy is calling for state responsibility and economic regulation to address costs that have become untenable for residents. The discussion follows reports of high travel expenses for citizens traveling to Martinique.