Category: World
University of Caledonia: an international research project for peace
by Ted Wood | Feb 22, 2023 | Area, New Caledonia, Politics, World
How to involve citizens in conflict resolution? The legal and economic research laboratory of the University of New Caledonia is embarking on a new international research project entitled “Inclusive Peace”. The...
Read MoreEurope invests in culture
by Ted Wood | Oct 22, 2021 | Area, Culture, French Polynesia, New Caledonia, Pacific, Pacific, World
The European Union will fund projects to promote the culture and heritage of its outermost regions...
Read MoreTrump post-Covid: “I feel so powerful. I’ll kiss everyone in that audience.”
by Thomas Wilson | Oct 13, 2020 | Breaking News, Politics, World
Ten days after being tested positive to Covid-19, president Donald Trump returned to the campaign...
Read MoreAlexei Navalny blames Vladimir Putin for poisoning him
by Thomas Wilson | Oct 3, 2020 | Breaking News, Politics, World
A few days only after been released from the Charité hospital in Berlin, leading Russian...
Read MoreTrump and first lady Melania tested positive for the coronavirus
by Thomas Wilson | Oct 2, 2020 | Healthcare, Politics, World
President Trump announced in a tweet on Friday, October 2, that he and the first lady Melania have...
Read MoreCovid-19 epidemic worsens in France
by Thomas Wilson | Oct 2, 2020 | Healthcare, World
The scientific council advising the French government is concerned about the current worsening of...
Read MorePresident Macron to address nation after second referendum in New Caledonia
by Thomas Wilson | Sep 30, 2020 | New Caledonia, Politics, World
At the end of the Council of Ministers held on Monday, September 28, Gabriel Attal, spokesman of...
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- 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.