Martinique
Medical plane crashes near St. Maarten, killing 4
A medical emergency flight crashed near the Dutch Caribbean territory of St. Maarten on Saturday, killing all four aboard, including a honeymooning cruise ship passenger from Cyprus who suffered heart trouble, officials said.
Globe Trekker “Caribbean Islands”
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Caraibes A332 at Fort de France on Apr 22nd 2012, fire indication
An Air Caraibes Airbus A330-200, registration F-OFDF performing flight TX-511 from Fort de France to Paris Orly , was climbing out of Fort de France when the crew decided to return to Fort de France due to a fire indication.
Nicolas Sarkozy fears: Wife says he could drop dead through working too hard
French First Lady Carla Bruni fears her husband could ‘drop dead through overwork’ if he wins a second five-year term as President.
Martinique is still touched by legacy of Empress Josephine
Anse Couleuvre beach is in northwest Martinique, an island where French is the official language and the euro is the official currency.
M 4.8, Dominica region, Leeward Islands
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M 4.1, Martinique region, Windward Islands
Lucia 96 km ESE of FORT-DE-FRANCE, Martinique 147 km NNW of BRIDGETOWN, Barbados 782 km SE of SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico NST= 15, Nph= 20, Dmin=109.1 km, Rmss=1.43 sec, Gp=184, M-type=body wave magnitude , Version=7 Did you feel it? Report shaking and damage at your location.
The Dramatic Images of 2011
Of course, it is nothing more than the expiry date of a calendar. But the last day of the year will make everybody nostalgic and say it has been an “eventful year.” There was no dearth of earth-shaking events in 2011.
Travel destination: Martinique a tropical paradise
How much farther the immense capital must have seemed to Marie-Josephe-Rose Tascher de la Pagerie, a teenager on a remote sugar plantation with an improbable future.
Martinique: Humble beginnings for wife of an emperor
Martinique boasts a sophisticated French-influenced culture enhanced by the flavours and rhythms of the non-Europeans who have lived here for centuries and who make up most of the population of this chic yet laidback island.
