February 4, 1794: French colonies: when the abolition of slavery became necessary
Le February 4, 1794 the French Republic adopted a major decree: the abolition of slavery in the French colonies. The text is voted by the
Le February 4, 1794 the French Republic adopted a major decree: the abolition of slavery in the French colonies. The text is voted by the
Black History Month 2026 is more than just an annual commemoration in the American cultural calendar. February 2026 marks a major historical turning point: the
The Bachata has made its mark along a long social and musical path, from popular gatherings in the Dominican Republic to international stages. Far from
Off the coast of Kourou, some fifteen kilometers off the coast, the Îles du Salut occupy a singular place in the imagination and history of
January 28, 2026 marks a defining moment in relations between Martinique and its regional environment. On that day, the French Senate adopted the bill authorizing
In St Eustatius, a small Caribbean island with a rich and often little-known past, transmission is not limited to history books. It is also built
In an American music industry where records are increasingly difficult to keep, Sean Paul has just reached an historic milestone. The track Cheap Thrills, performed
From February 24 to 27, 2026the Heads of Government of CARICOM will meet in Basseterre, à Saint Kitts and Nevisfor the 50th Regular Meeting of
There are objects that transcend their primary function to become epoch markers. The bottle of agricultural rum unveiled by the Longueteau distillery for its 130ᵉ
From pre-Columbian times to the present day, the Mouillage district of Saint-Pierre has a history spanning almost 2,000 years. Since December 2025, a preventive archaeological
The vodou is entering a new phase in its international history. The joint candidacy of Haiti and Benin for inscription on the Representative List of
From March 16 to 21, 2026, 35 programmers from mainland France, Quebec and the French overseas territories are in Martinique to meet with local artists
On Saturday March 14, 2026, the Hotel de l’Assemblée de la CTM in Fort-de-France hosted the 6th edition of the Caribbean Business Cruise (CBC). Organized
At the heart of Caribbean history, few figures have marked the trajectory of the Atlantic world as profoundly as Toussaint Louverture. Born a slave in
The partnership between CTO and The Travel Foundation marks an important step in the evolution of tourism policies in the Caribbean. At the ITB Berlin
On the southwest coast of Saint Lucia, near the town of Soufrière, Anse Chastanet is one of the most remarkable sites on the Caribbean coast.
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