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You thought the French food fest was over now that Christmas and New Year’s Eve was behind us? Think again. With the arrival of January comes a national obsession with the galette des rois – the “king cake.” If you’re in France, you’ve probably noticed this scrumptious-looking cake, usually topped with a golden paper crown, in your
EMERGENCY NUMBERS 18: Emergencies: This number connects to the fire brigade (Sapeurs Pompiers) but they also deal with medical emergencies and should be the first port of call in life-threatening situations 15: Samu (for other urgent medical call-outs) 17: Police / Gendarmes 112: Universal European Emergency Services number – works from all phones including mobiles
What are mutuelles? France’s mutuelles are non-profit organisations which have been in operation in the country for at least 150 years. Their main purpose is to ensure social welfare but not just through additional health cover, also in terms of pensions, disability benefits and other forms of cover. Mutuelles abide by the code de mutualité, which
Summer time in France was very hot this year, with temperatures going to above 40 degrees in some towns especially in the south of France. However, it’s certainly feeling like autumn as the nights now start to get darker much quicker. This means it’s soon time for the clocks to change like we do every
Mass registration of Huduma Namba is Paris is approaching. The exercise that started on the 6 may will end on the 20 June. To allow those who cannot get time during the week to finalise their registration the Kenyan Embassy in Paris will be opened this Saturday 15 June from 10am to 2 pm. Read
Harambee stars who are in France for training since the 30 Mai to the 17 June will be playing a friendly match against Madagascar this Friday 07 June from 20h00 at Robert-Bobin stadium in city of Bondoufle in the south of Paris. Read also : Harambee stars to train in France for African Cup of
Harambee stars will be training in France for African Cup of Nations The national team Harambee stars will be training in France with other African teams, Uganda, Ivory Coast and Madagascar, to prepare for African Cup of Nations that will take place in Egypt from 21 June to 19 July. The Kenyan national team which
After the fire that destroyed Notre Dame de Paris on Monday 15 April, plans of reconstruction are underway with the French government facilitating donations. Tax reduction For those giving donations up to 1000€ they will have a tax exemption of 75 percent, above 1000€ they will have 66 percent. ledges worth around 700 million euros
At the end of 2018 French unemployment rate stood at 9.1 par cent, which remain among the highest rates in Europe. Against this backdrop, the majority of contracts are flexible, and permanent contracts are few. Employment levels are not predicted to rise significantly, however, there are jobs especially in certain sectors, although you stand a
Source:dw.com Cinema was invented in France, and the country remains to this day a stronghold for the seventh art. As the Cesars — the “French Oscars” — are awarded on Friday, here’s why their films are so popular. 1. Cult stars French cinema has for decades been able to rely on popular actors. People often