Our Scans · Guadeloupe · Weekly Summary

• At the Guadeloupe University Hospital, the nosocomial risk is 5 to 6%, which would correspond to the usual rates in modern countries. / France archyde
• The Guadeloupe Region aims to provide its entire population with high-speed internet at a reasonable price by 2025. / France TESLARATI
• Emergency responders in Texas are warning people to keep their private drones grounded during ongoing search and recovery missions, after an unauthorized aerial vehicle collided with a helicopter during rescue efforts in the wake of this week's devastating foods along the Guadeloupe River. Unmanned Aircraft Systems
• Another focus will be the international recognition of Guadeloupe's right to self-determination, the United Nations' legal mechanisms for decolonization, and the failure of France to comply with relevant UN resolutions and declarations granting independence to colonized peoples. AzerNews.az
• Flights to the island of Corsica, and French overseas territories, including Mayotte, Guadeloupe, French Guiana, and French Polynesia will be exempt from the tax increases. Fodors Travel Guide
• Heavy rains and flooding lashed nearby Guadeloupe, where local authorities extended school closures and warned that factory shutdowns would cause interruptions to water supplies across the French territory. Reuters
• In Guadeloupe, the ARS does not plan to reopen the specialized anti-Covid 19 vaccination centers. DayFR Euro
• Officials in the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe warned of up to 3 in (8 mm) of rain in a span of three hours or less for some areas, while officials in the French territories of St Barts and St Martin said flooding in some coastal areas was possible. The Guardian
• Last year, the proportion of older people in some countries and territories, mainly in the Caribbean, was above 20% and will exceed 30% in the next decade, for example, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Puerto Rico, and Cuba. DominicanToday

Last updated: 16 June 2026