Tag: Morbihan
Stranded offshore for several days, a “garbage ship” authorized to return to sea
It left the port of Rotterdam on November 23 and was heading towards Cyprus. But since Friday, the Blue Sky III, a former icebreaker flying the Tanzanian flag, is stuck…
Dupond-Moretti defends farmers against neo-rural complaints
Living in the countryside has to be earned. Some neo-rural residents may have forgotten this when they settled down, discovering that the roosters crowed and the manure smelled strongly. We…
The State gives the green light to the application of the megaliths of Carnac to UNESCO
There is still a long way to go before global recognition. But a new stage has just been reached for the megaliths of Carnac (Morbihan), which dream of including their…
Escaped for a month, a wallaby hit by a car
Quite a surprise for a motorist. A wallaby which had escaped for a month from an animal park in Morbihan was found on Monday in Finistère. The little marsupial wandered…
Why is air quality never “good” in Brittany?
This is a rare event that occurred last week in Brittany. Something that doesn’t happen often but that no one really noticed. Except us, maybe. Because this rare thing is…
“220,000 euros of diesel per week”… Deprived of aid, big fishermen are getting annoyed
The fat people are wronged. Faced with rising fuel prices for several months, fishermen can claim substantial aid from the French state. Supposed to end in the fall, this aid…
The body of a woman discovered in the swimming pool of a senior residence
Macabre discovery this Friday morning in Lanester near Lorient (Morbihan). Alerted around 9:30 a.m., firefighters from the Hennebont center discovered the lifeless body of a woman who was floating in…
Inmate throws bucket full of urine and feces at prison guard
It was around 2:30 p.m. Tuesday when a guard from Lorient-Ploemeur prison (Morbihan) was called to accompany an inmate to a scheduled hearing with his lawyer. According to the Force…
More than a quarter of new Bretons arrive from the Paris region
It shares the title with Nouvelle-Aquitaine. According to an INSEE study, Brittany is the French region with the highest net migration. In one year, more than 71,000 people came to…
Caught by a wave, a 10-year-old child saved from drowning by firefighters
A tragedy was narrowly avoided late Sunday afternoon in the town of Ploemeur near Lorient (Morbihan). While he was on Kaolins beach, a 10-year-old child was caught by a wave…