Noémie Merlant’s film ‘Les Femmes au balcon’ premiered on December 11, blending absurdity, thriller elements, and feminist comedy. The story follows three female roommates in Marseille confronting issues of feminine intimacy, sexual assault, and patriarchal oppression. Merlant, drawing from her…
In a significant law enforcement operation since October 1, 119 individuals have been arrested in connection with the DZ Mafia drug trafficking gang in Marseille. The local prosecutor, Nicolas Bessone, reported ongoing investigations into various criminal activities beyond drug trafficking,…
Le ‘Superman Dance’, un nouveau défi viral sur TikTok, suscite des préoccupations en France, où plusieurs écoles à Marseille l’ont interdit. Ce défi consiste à projeter un participant dans les airs pour imiter le vol de Superman. Bien que divertissant,…
Prison officials at the Baumettes facility in Marseille have received death threats, leading to their temporary removal from their duties. Appropriate protective measures have been implemented following the incidents, and judicial authorities have been notified. Source
A new awareness campaign for organ donation is being launched in Marseille, coinciding with the annual conference of the Francophone Transplantation Society. The region has one of the highest rates of organ donation refusals in France, prompting discussions about the…
On December 2, 21 individuals were arrested during an operation linked to the investigation of a shooting that targeted French rapper SCH. The incident, which occurred in late August, left one person dead and another severely injured. The operation focused…
Marseille claimed a thrilling 2-1 victory against Monaco, securing second place in Ligue 1. Meanwhile, French biathletes showcased their prowess, achieving multiple podium finishes at the Kontiolahti event. In the ski world, Mikaela Shiffrin’s bid for her 100th World Cup…
The upcoming match on December 1 between Marseille and Monaco is crucial for both teams as they aim to apply pressure on Paris Saint-Germain in Ligue 1 standings. Monaco sits second, trailing PSG by seven points, while Marseille is in…
Around 30 individuals suspected of being involved in extortion operations against Marseille nightclubs were arrested by local police. Most of those arrested are in their thirties, with several being removed from their cells for questioning. This operation is linked to…
Marseille is contemplating another attempt to acquire French forward Anthony Martial from AEK, following their summer interest. According to French media, the club is dissatisfied with their current forwards and is seriously considering a move for Martial, with President Pablo…
The recent spate of thefts involving rearview cameras from Renault Clio 5 vehicles highlights a significant vulnerability, particularly evident in Marseille where over 400 units were stolen. The camera’s integration into the car’s logo makes it easy to remove, prompting…
Benoît Payan, the mayor of Marseille, expressed his delight over the French Interior Minister’s announcements on fighting drug trafficking but deemed them insufficient. Speaking on France Inter, Payan urged the state to allocate all necessary resources to tackle the issue…
