Coronavirus : cross-border workers in the Far East
Germany, Belgium and Luxembourg are taking protective measures that are worrying the 170,000 frontier workers in the Far East.
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Coronavirus: Municipalities maintained, schools closed on Monday
In a solemn speech, the head of state decreed general mobilization against the spread of the virus and called for the implementation of “whatever it costs” measures to support the economy.
Coronavirus : 48 deaths in France and 9 in the Grand Est region
Since 24 January 2020, France has had 2,281 confirmed cases of Coronavirus COVID-19 and 48 deaths, including 9 in the Grand Est.
Municipalities: When citizens denounce their elected officials
Illegal taking of interests, corruption, favouritism, clientelism or sexual favours: the public prosecutor’s offices are overwhelmed by complaints and other “reports” of alleged offences against elected officials.
Municipalities in Marly (57): business is coming out on You Tube
Leaflets, posters, meetings, complaints… and now soap opera videos on youtube.com spice up Marly’s election campaign. The mayor’s former chief of staff is rattling his cage.
Coronavirus: 25 deaths in France
The Chinese coronavirus is progressing in France with 1,412 confirmed cases, 286 more than yesterday and 25 deaths. In the Grand Est region there were 310 confirmed cases (+48 in 24 hours) and 4 deaths. Stock markets are collapsing.
French Language Week…
… and the French-speaking world, from March 14 to 22, 2020. It is a celebration of the French language in all its diversity.
Coronavirus : Reporters Without Borders appeals to Beijing
Where’s Chen? This has been the question for a month now for the family of Chinese freelance journalist Chen Qiushi, who was arrested on 6 February 2020 for covering the coronavirus crisis in the city of Wuhan. Reporters Without Borders condemns the Chinese authorities’ attitude.
Coronavirus: Closed schools in the Upper Rhine
Coronavirus particularly affects the Upper Rhine with 81 confirmed cases. The deputy Jean-Luc Reitzer, contaminated, is hospitalized. The nurseries and schools are closed for 15 days.
Coronavirus : could birds be involved?
While there has been a fourth death and more than 200 confirmed cases in France, scientists are still looking for the origin of the contamination and suspect wild animals.
Pensions : 49-3, a huge political mistake
That’s exactly the wrong thing to do. Announcing the use of 49-3 in the open on a late Saturday afternoon, after a cabinet meeting on coronavirus, is a major blunder that Macronesia will pay a heavy price for. At the ballot box. And in the street.
Coronavirus to the Executive’s Rescue
With two weeks to go before the first round of municipal elections, the executive could let go of the ballast on pension reform, too busy managing two more worrying issues: the coronavirus epidemic and the risk of destabilising the economy.