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Far-Right Majority Removes Slavery Abolition Commemoration In Vierzon
The new far-right majority in Vierzon has removed the commemoration of the abolition of slavery from the municipal calendar. This ceremony had been organized for years. The decision has reportedly caused anger and incomprehension.
France Inter
Paris Students Participate In Robot Programming Challenge
A hundred CE2 and CM2 students gathered with their teachers at the École des Mines in Paris this week for a robot programming challenge. The children worked in groups of three, installing themselves in front of computers and small wheeled robots.
France Bleu Paris
Minister Meets Horizon Party Executives In Reims
A minister is meeting today in Reims with the executives of his Horizon party.
Europe 1
Agricultural Bombs Found On Corsican Lawn
Agricultural bombs were found on a Corsican lawn, according to a radio report.
Sud Radio
Le Mans Football Club Secures Ligue 1 Promotion After 2-0 Win
Le Mans Football Club won 2-0 against Bastia yesterday evening in the final Ligue 2 matchday. The match against Bastia was interrupted in the final minutes due to smoke bombs and agricultural bombs being thrown onto the field by Corsican fans.
Africa Radio
Marine Le Pen Attends Macon Rally, Averted Incident
Marine Le Pen was at a rally in Macon, France.
France Bleu Paris
Climate-Adaptive Garden Features Useful Plants
Artists have reinterpreted major films, including 'Fenêtre sur cours' and 'Avatar,' into paintings or art. One creation is 'Jardin d'Amy Lee Poulan,' described as creative and successful, centered around a grocery store, photo booth, and café.
Europe 1
Unpaid Rents In French Private Sector At 1%
A French radio broadcast stated that the percentage of unpaid rents in the private sector is 1%.
Sud Radio
Court Hearing Postponed To June 11 Due To Landlord's Health
A court hearing in Loire-Atlantique concerning the termination of a rental lease and the forced eviction of an occupant has been postponed. The original hearing was held last Thursday, with a judge expected to rule in a few weeks.
Europe 1
France Confirms 23h59 Postmark Deadline For 2026 Income Tax
Non-residents in France have until May 21 at 23:59 to file their 2026 income tax declarations online. For those submitting declarations in paper format, the deadline is May 19 at 23:59, with the postmark serving as proof of submission.
RFI Monde