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Biodiversity: Three calls for projects in French Polynesia

by Thomas Wilson | Apr 12, 2021 | Breaking News, Environment, Tahiti

The French Polynesia Office (OFB), a public institution dedicated to safeguarding biodiversity, is...

Tahiti is preparing for a New Caledonian emigration

by Ted Wood | Apr 7, 2021 | Business, Tahiti

In case of independence, many New Caledonians are planning to emigrate to French Polynesia. The...

French Polynesia closes its borders

by Ted Wood | Feb 3, 2021 | Breaking News, Business, Economy, Tahiti, Travel

To prevent the arrival of variant Covid viruses French Polynesia has decided to close its borders...

The remains of the soldier Tanerii Mauri have arrived in Tahiti

by Ted Wood | Jan 10, 2021 | Politics, Tahiti

The Polynesian soldier had been killed by an explosion in Mali. The family of the soldier killed...

Papeete wants a more touristic image

by Ted Wood | Dec 17, 2020 | Area, Business, Economy, Tahiti

The Chirac esplanade, named after the former President of the French Republic, was inaugurated on December, 15. Two restaurants opened their doors. The Covid delayed things a lot, but now it’s done. The Jacques Chirac...

Covid-19: 30,000 to 75,000 cases since March in Tahiti

by Ted Wood | Dec 9, 2020 | Healthcare, Tahiti, Travel

10 and 25% of the population has been contaminated. Too little to cause herd immunity. Epidemiologists from the country’s Covid platform, with the help of the World Health Organization (WHO), have estimated the number of...