The cities of Wuhan and Huanggang, respectively 11 and 7.5 million inhabitants, were placed in quarantine on Thursday 23rd January 2020. Beijing has cancelled the New Year festivities. China confined Thursday, January 23, 2020 millions of inhabitants in two large cities including the metropolis of Wuhan from where a new virus has started which has started to spread around […]
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The Eve of New Year’s Eve was particularly violent. In addition to the two police officers attacked in the Val-de-Marne, the number of vehicles burned is rising. The New Year’s Eve was marked Sunday by the violent assault of two police officers, beaten during an intervention in Champigny-sur-Marne (Val-de-Marne) and an increase in the number of vehicles burned and arrests in France overnight. A […]
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Emmanuel Macron presented on Sunday, December 31 greetings to French, the first of his five years. What you need to remember. Emmanuel Macron has put social cohesion at the centre of his wishes for 2018 without changing its reform projects it intends to pursue “with the same force and the same rate” this year. “We need to rethink a […]
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Hundreds of thousands of people gathered on Sunday 31st December, 2017 on the Champs-Elysees in Paris to celebrate the transition to the 2018 New Year “3, 2, 1 … 2018! “Several hundred thousand people gathered Sunday on the Champs Elysees in Paris , braving wind gusts to” bury 2017 “and celebrate the new year, under heavy police security. After the […]
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Sunday, December 31, 2017, at 8pm, Emmanuel Macron present his wishes to the French, the first of his five years in a more positive context for the head of state. Emmanuel Macron this Sunday at 8pm on television, radio and on the internet the first greeting to the French of his five-year, amid strong revival for him in […]
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SAFETY: New Year events and attractions will have increased surveillance … With the bomb threats continue to loom over the country, the New Year festivities will be placed this year under high security . Nearly 90,000 police and gendarmes will be present during the night of the 31st December to the 1st January throughout the […]
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It’s almost time to meet the first challenge of the year 2016: to offer a swim on the 1st January at Saint Gilles, at 3pm. To celebrate the new year 2016, the 4-20-5 brand, SGXV shop and the municipality of Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie launched the challenge to all vendee Vendee and to swim in the Atlantic Ocean. […]
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The attacks of November 13 had questioned this Parisian tradition … There will be a New Year celebration in Paris on the Champs Elysees, as is the Parisian tradition, but in sobriety and with enhanced security measures, said yesterday, Sunday by the mayor of the capital, Anne Hidalgo, and the Police Prefect of Paris, Michel Cadot. […]
Continue ReadingThe Cérémonie des Vœux, is an event that happens normally within the first couple of weeks of the New Year. It is a time when the Mairie, invites all inhabitants to a meeting, where the Mairie will explain all that the elected council have done for the commune, including normally how the budget has gone […]
Continue ReadingTonight is the New Year celebrations, which is normally called The Réveillon of Saint Sylvestre, which as in most places in the world is a very important evening. You will normally find that most villages and towns have some quite impressive celebrations planned, with tickets costing in the region of 50 – 75 Euros per […]
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