Martinique. Attractions that go beyond the clichés

Martinique is a tropical country that is so much more than the cliché of white sandy beaches, rum producers and beaming smiles. All of these exist, of course, and are much appreciated, but the island is known for other attractions too. For its groups of musicians such as the famous Kassav, talented film-makers such as Euzhan Palcy, much medalled athletes and many writers of great fame.

L’UE débloque 1 milliards d’euros d’aide alimentaire

(The English version will coming soon)

Les ministres du budget des 27 pays de l’Union européenne ont finalement décidé hier à Bruxelles de débloquer l’aide d'un milliard d’euros promise aux paysans des pays les plus pauvres lors...

Development focus vital for ‘Bretton Woods II’, says EC Commissioner

As the annual European Development Days (EDD) event gets underway in, Strasbourg, France, 15-17 November, organised by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Development, EC Commissioner for Development, Louis Michel,...