Category: Wallis and Futuna
Wallis and Futuna at the Agricultural Show
Wallis and Futuna came up trumps. The small French archipelago made a big splash at the Paris Agricultural Show. This is one of the major events of the year, attracting more than 600,000 visitors over 10 days each year. This...
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Wallis and Futuna at the Agricultural Show
Wallis and Futuna came up trumps. The small French archipelago made a big splash at the Paris...
Read MoreA hospital for Futuna!
Construction could begin in less than a year. It will be a real revolution for the inhabitants of the small island of Futuna. There will be a scanner and a mammography machine. Pregnant women and babies will receive much better...
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The fall of the French government has the Outremers trembling
French Polynesia, Walis and Futuna and especially New Caledonia are very worried. Just three...
Read MoreChina fires a nuclear-capable missile into the Pacific, the device
According to the magazine Air et Cosmos, China fired an unloaded “nuclear missile” from the island of Hainan into the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday September 25. The missile landed near French Polynesia, 700 kilometers from Nuku...
Read MoreInternational airport closed until at least 23 ais
As a result of the riots in Nouméa, La Tontouta airport is set to remain closed to commercial flights until at least May 23. Aircalin has cancelled all its flights to and from Nouméa. This concerns rotations with : –...
Read MoreNew Caledonia wins the Solomon Islands Pacific Games
New Caledonians once again shone at the Pacific Games held from November 19 to December 2, 2023. They finished top of the table with 197 medals, including 82 gold. This is better than in 2019, in Apia, where they won 182 medals,...
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France and Australia fraternize…
The submarine crisis is an old memory. In September 2021, Sydney cancelled the contract of the...
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Eradication of feral pigs
They cause too much damage in Nuku’atea Wild pigs are a scourge on Wallis and Futuna. They...
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A report on the French Indo-Pacific
A report by the French Institute of International Relations (Ifri) looks at the geostrategic...
Read MoreRomain Taofifenua retires
Following France’s 29-28 defeat by South Africa in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals on Sunday evening, Romain Taofifenua announced to his team-mates that he was calling time on his international career.Romain Taofifenua...
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Second Pacific Islands Summit
On Monday, the US President welcomed the leaders of most of the Pacific islands to the White House...
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