Events

New European rules on bank overdrafts from November 20

From November 20, new European rules strengthen oversight of bank overdrafts, including those under 200 euros, a reform causing concern in the Gers.

French arms manufacturers supplying Ukraine protect themselves against Russian threats

French companies supplying arms to Ukraine are stepping up their protection against Russian threats, with France also planning drone production on Ukrainian territory.

Nouméa: regional seminar against maritime drug trafficking on November 4 and 5

A regional seminar entitled "The Pacific united against maritime drug trafficking" is organized in Nouméa on November 4 and 5 to strengthen security cooperation among Pacific partners.

Three José Gaddarkhan companies in judicial recovery, Force ouvrière warns on employees

Three companies belonging to businessman José Gaddarkhan have been placed under judicial recovery. Force ouvrière is concerned about the fate of employees and denounces unpaid social security contributions.

Mayotte: Mother throws child into water to evade law enforcement

During the interception of a clandestine vessel off the coast of Mayotte, a passenger threw her child into the water to help the pilot evade the police. The child survived thanks to the police response.

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté: twinning protocol signed with Wisconsin

On a trip to the United States, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté regional president Jérôme Durain signed a twinning protocol with the US state of Wisconsin, aiming to strengthen economic, scientific and educational ties.

Nouméa: New Caledonian judiciary strengthens its staff

New magistrates were presented this Monday, October 26, in Nouméa during two solemn hearings at the court of appeal and the court of first instance.

Martinique: car chase and armed assault in Fort-de-France

In the night of October 24 to 25, a driver refused to comply during a check, triggering a car chase with law enforcement and an armed assault.