Residents of Martinique, a French overseas territory in the Caribbean, are facing a severe water crisis, with discolored and unsafe tap water becoming a daily reality. Despite the island's lush natural resources and appeal to tourists, locals struggle with poor infrastructure and high living costs. The situation has intensified long-standing frustrations over economic inequality and perceived neglect by the French government. Many residents are calling for greater autonomy and transparency in governance, citing systemic issues rooted in colonial history. The water crisis has become a symbol of broader discontent with France's management of its overseas territories.
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Pohled: Problémy s vodou na Martiniku vyvolávají hněv na francouzskou vládu
FORT-DE-FRANCE (Reuters) - In Martinique, a French territory in the Caribbean, tourists flock to crystalline waterfalls nestling in the tropical rainforests. But the water that comes out of Christelle Marie-Sainte's tap at home runs yellow.
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Problémy s vodou a ekonomické disparity: Boj Martiniku s postkoloniální realitou
In Martinique, a French Caribbean territory, residents grapple with high costs and subpar services amid calls for economic reform and transparency. Water quality and racial economics remain contentious,
