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News
Two racist FN candidates suspended by party
The decision was made on Wednesday by the Executive Office of the Front National party, to suspend the two candidates in the Aude who had made racist statements on the internet. As a result, Elijah Quisefit, from the Narbonne 3 canton…
Narbonne man maddened by noise,…
An 82 year-old Narbonne man, living in a housing unit located on Avenue de…
McDonald's accused of huge French…
Several labour unions and a charity have formally accused McDonald's of cheating…
Al-Jazeera journalists arrested…
French police on Wednesday detained three Al-Jazeera journalists for illegally flying…
Events
Le temps des jardins
‘Le temps des jardins (garden time) in Languedoc-Roussillon’ brings owners and associations together, allowing the public to discover the Parks and Gardens heritage of the five Departments. Almost 90 gardens are open from 1 May to 31 October,…
May 1 - Oct 31
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Features, Interviews & Letters
Agde shows Béziers a gentler…
Less controversial than its neighbour, Béziers. More discreet. A communication…
Flu epidemic leaves hospitals…
France has triggered its crisis response plan after hospitals raised the alarm on…
Cross-border speeding fines
Drivers from Denmark, Ireland and the UK will no longer have exemption from law…
French hotels declare war on AirBnB
French hoteliers have taken action against holiday accommodation options such as…
