Another fatal shark attack in Caledonia
May 28, 2023 | Area, Environment, New Caledonia
- New Caledonia
- French Polynesia
- Wallis and Futuna
An audit of decolonization in Caledonia
Jun 2, 2023 | Area, Breaking News, Economy, New Caledonia, Politics
Emmanuel Macron’s Minister of the Interior and Overseas Territories is in New Caledonia. He presented the conclusions of a decolonization audit The aim of the audit was to analyze the measures taken by the State to support...
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Another fatal shark attack in Caledonia
May 28, 2023 | Area, Environment, New Caledonia
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Kite surfer attacked by shark
May 30, 2023 | Area, Breaking News, Environment, French Polynesia, Sports
The attack took place in Arue on Sunday May 28. After New Caledonia, Polynesia… A young woman kite-surfing on the Arue lake “was bitten quite seriously on the buttock by a shark at around 2:35 pm”. The...
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Moetai Brotherson, President of French Polynesia
May 14, 2023 | Area, French Polynesia, Politics
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Independents win territorial elections
May 2, 2023 | Area, Breaking News, French Polynesia, Politics
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Covid returns to Tahiti
Apr 3, 2023 | Area, Breaking News, French Polynesia, Healthcare, In Short, Theme
Nations of water: the reality of climate change
May 21, 2023 | Area, Environment, French Polynesia, New Caledonia, Pacific, Wallis and Futuna
The University of New Caledonia and the Pacific Islands University Research Network (PIURN)...
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A Wallisian woman becomes world judo vice-champion
May 14, 2023 | Area, Sports, Wallis and Futuna
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Cheaper plane tickets for Wallisians and Futunians
Mar 23, 2023 | Area, Economy, Travel, Wallis and Futuna
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The Secretary of State in Wallis and Futuna
Mar 6, 2023 | Area, Business, Politics, Wallis and Futuna
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Travel

Air Moana makes its debut

The Marquesas Islands on the World Heritage List


Virus: France and its overseas territories free…

Air Moana seeks pilots


French Polynesia tightens its containment


French Polynesia closes its borders





First (virtual) flight for Fly CoralWay


An upgraded Twin Otter to link Wallis and Futuna
Travel
LatestCheaper plane tickets for Wallisians and Futunians
The State increases aid by 45 The Ministry in charge of Overseas Territories in Emmanuel Macron’s government has decided to increase the amount of aid for territorial continuity. This is a monetary aid that aims to reduce...
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Air Moana makes its debut
by Ted Wood | Feb 10, 2023 | Area, French Polynesia, Travel | 0
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The Marquesas Islands on the World Heritage List
by Ted Wood | Oct 19, 2022 | Area, Economy, Environment, French Polynesia, Travel | 0
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Economy



The New Caledonian daily newspaper in bankruptcy

Self-employed protest in Noumea

The Marquesas Islands on the World Heritage List

Edouard Fritch invited by Joe Biden


Anti-independents boycott the budget vote

War makes nickel soar


A Japanese consulate in New Caledonia?


Mandatory health pass in Polynesia

New Caledonia and Tesla: The deal of the century

Increase in tobacco prices


Referendum: what do New Caledonians want?

Covid-19: New Caledonia is confined

French Polynesia closes its borders

La Niña: Three weeks of rain in New Caledonia

Pro-independence parties’ goals for 2021

A brand new plane for Aircalin



Nickel: Clashed in downtown Nouméa







Nickel: Demonstrators blockaded the port of Nouméa



A recovery plan to boost New Caledonia’s economy





Vanuatu kava seeking new markets

Nickel : Who is going to buy Vale New Caledonia ?

Economy
LatestAn audit of decolonization in Caledonia
by Ted Wood | Jun 2, 2023 | Area, Breaking News, Economy, New Caledonia, Politics | 0
Emmanuel Macron’s Minister of the Interior and Overseas Territories is in New Caledonia. He presented the conclusions of a decolonization audit The aim of the audit was to analyze the measures taken by the State to support...
Politics


Moetai Brotherson, President of French Polynesia

Independents win territorial elections

The French army ship has arrived in Noumea


Politic : Five months to find an agreement !

The Secretary of State in Wallis and Futuna


One of Macron’s senior ministers in Caledonia

Self-employed protest in Noumea


The Marquesas want to stay in France

A new Grand Chief for the Isle of Pines

New Caledonia-USA: a long history


Edouard Fritch invited by Joe Biden

Successful mission for Emmanuel Macron’s minister?


A Caledonian in the Macron government

A “Peace Square” in Noumea

Political earthquake in French Polynesia!

Loyalists win legislative elections


Legislative elections: a second round is needed!

Jean-Lèques: the former mayor of Nouméa has died

Politics : Non-independence parties unite!


The French Pacific votes for Macron

Macron triumphs in French Polynesia


Presidential election: Macron slightly favoured

Anti-independents boycott the budget vote

Elections in Wallis and Futuna

End of the health pass

At the UN to talk about decolonization

A Japanese consulate in New Caledonia?

France sends 50 tons of aid to Tonga


Humiliating campaign clips


Mandatory health pass in Polynesia

The State maintains the referendum on 12 December

Six months in prison for Gaston Flosse

Tahiti : The nuclear tests archives opened

China is watching Caledonia

Anti-vaccine demonstration during the lockdown…








More and more weapons in New Caledonia


A new High Commissioner in New Caledonia

Referendum: what do New Caledonians want?


Nickel: Vale plant officially sold

Covid-19: New Caledonia under lockdown



The Caledonian government resigns



Pro-independence parties’ goals for 2021

Christmas truce for demonstrators in New Caledonia

Major clashes in New Caledonia: weapons forbidden

Large demonstration against blockades in Nouméa



Nickel: Clashed in downtown Nouméa





French Polynesia: Gaston Flosse sentenced once again





Nickel: Demonstrators blockaded the port of Nouméa


A recovery plan to boost New Caledonia’s economy


Maré Island: Violence in paradise





Trump post-Covid: “I feel so powerful. I’ll kiss...














Politics
LatestAn audit of decolonization in Caledonia
by Ted Wood | Jun 2, 2023 | Area, Breaking News, Economy, New Caledonia, Politics | 0
Emmanuel Macron’s Minister of the Interior and Overseas Territories is in New Caledonia. He presented the conclusions of a decolonization audit The aim of the audit was to analyze the measures taken by the State to support...
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Moetai Brotherson, President of French Polynesia
by Ted Wood | May 14, 2023 | Area, French Polynesia, Politics | 0
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Independents win territorial elections
by Ted Wood | May 2, 2023 | Area, Breaking News, French Polynesia, Politics | 0
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Healthcare
LatestCovid returns to Tahiti
by Ted Wood | Apr 3, 2023 | Area, Breaking News, French Polynesia, Healthcare, In Short, Theme
The Covid-19 epidemic is back on the rise in French Polynesia. Sixty-six new cases were confirmed last week, according to Tahiti Infos. According to the health watch bulletin, the cases are mainly concentrated in Tahiti (46),...
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Omicron variant arrives in New Caledonia
by Ted Wood | Jan 7, 2022 | Area, Breaking News, Healthcare, New Caledonia
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The virus is killing far fewer people
by Ted Wood | Dec 9, 2021 | Healthcare, New Caledonia
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Mandatory health pass in Polynesia
by Ted Wood | Nov 21, 2021 | Area, Breaking News, Business, Economy, Healthcare, Pacific, Politics
- Business
- Justice
- Religion
Swimming banned until the end of the year in Noumea
by Ted Wood | Mar 18, 2023 | Area, Business, Environment, New Caledonia
The Noumea town hall has banned swimming at the beach until the end of the year. This decision comes after the three shark attacks that took place in one month. They caused the death of an Australian tourist and seriously...
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Newspaper: New Caledonia’s only daily newspaper goes bankrupt
by Ted Wood | Mar 17, 2023 | Area, Breaking News, Business, Culture, Economy, Justice, New Caledonia
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The Secretary of State in Wallis and Futuna
by Ted Wood | Mar 6, 2023 | Area, Business, Politics, Wallis and Futuna
Doctor accused of murder in court
by Ted Wood | Apr 3, 2023 | Area, Breaking News, Justice
The appeal trial of Dr Olivier Peres began this Monday 3 April. The former head of the hospital’s orthopaedic department is accused of murdering his neighbour in September 2018 on the Tina golf course in Noumea. In March...
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Newspaper: New Caledonia’s only daily newspaper goes bankrupt
by Ted Wood | Mar 17, 2023 | Area, Breaking News, Business, Culture, Economy, Justice, New Caledonia
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One kilo of cocaine seized in Noumea
by Ted Wood | Feb 12, 2023 | Area, Breaking News, In Short, Justice, New Caledonia
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Sexual abuse in the Catholic Church
by Ted Wood | Oct 8, 2021 | Area, French Polynesia, New Caledonia, Pacific, Religion, Wallis and Futuna
The Independent Commission on Sexual Abuse in the Catholic Church has just released its report. It...
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Follow the mass on the Internet!
by Ted Wood | Oct 3, 2021 | Area, New Caledonia, Religion
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A mass for the the new rescue center in Wallis
by Thomas Wilson | Dec 9, 2020 | Healthcare, Religion, Wallis and Futuna
- Covid returns to Tahiti
The Covid-19 epidemic is back on the rise in French Polynesia. Sixty-six new cases were confirmed last week, according to Tahiti Infos. According to the health watch bulletin, the cases are mainly concentrated in Tahiti (46), then in the Tuamotus (11) and the Leeward Islands (6). The XBB.1.5 sub-variant, responsible for this upsurge, appears to be more contagious, but has so far caused very few serious cases.