Mayotte: safety emergency and water disaster on the coronary heart of Élisabeth Borne’s go to | EUROtoday

Published on : 08/12/2023 – 15:47

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In Mayotte, every day water distribution

Élisabeth Borne’s go to comes at a time when the archipelago is going through a severe water disaster. The drought is recurrent and the Mahorais solely have faucet water someday out of three. Since November 20, 330,000 liters of bottled water have been provided to the inhabitants each day. The Prime Minister introduced that this distribution would proceed so long as mandatory.

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The continuation of the browsing occasions on the Paris-2024 Olympic Games in Teahupoo, in French Polynesia, is as soon as once more threatened. During technical checks for the set up of the brand new judges’ tower, a barge broke coral. The Polynesian president, Édouard Fritch, suspended the work. Tony Estanguet, the president of Paris-2024, wished to be reassuring.

South Pacific Defense Ministers Summit

The tenth South Pacific Defense Ministers Summit was held in Nouméa, New Caledonia, from December 4 to six. France hosted this summit for the primary time, marked by the warming of relations between France and Australia and local weather change. What had been the problems on the coronary heart of this summit?

Martinique: the recognition of second-hand toys

This 12 months, Santa Claus will not simply be leaving new toys beneath the timber. Second-hand toys, that are good for the planet and for the pockets, are more and more widespread. In Martinique, a toy alternate was launched to encourage the alternate of second-hand books and video games at very low costs.

An uncommon rescue in New Caledonia

In New Caledonia, a younger man from Païta made an uncommon discovery. He discovered a child fruit bat, a small bat endemic to the archipelago. The younger man had the great intuition to contact the Nouméa zoological and forestry park.