Just after the celebration of her wedding with businessman Carter Reum, Paris Hilton arrived in French Polynesia. Our colleagues from Tahiti Infos explain that the “celebrity” is in the small island of Taha’a. It is a small island which is part of the Leeward Islands, in the Society archipelago. It is known for its vanilla culture, hence its nickname of Vanilla Island. Paris Hilton enjoys Polynesia as last year the jet-setter was already spotted incognito at Tahiti-Faa’a airport.
- Three new radars for Météo France
The French government is to provide 70% of the funding for the renewal of three observation radars. The three new radars cost 13 million Australian dollars. These installations should improve the accuracy of weather forecasts.