Category: Breaking News
Situation on the fifth day of rioting
by Ted Wood | May 17, 2024 | Area, Breaking News, Economy, New Caledonia, Politics
Fifth day of violence in New Caledonia. The latest official report puts the death toll at five The situation is becoming extremely tense, particularly in terms of health and food. Note that : The first gendarmerie and police...
Read MoreRiots in New Caledonia. Brotherson offers to mediate
by Ted Wood | May 15, 2024 | Area, Breaking News, French Polynesia, New Caledonia, Politics
“We are with you for moral support in relation to everything that is happening at the...
Read MoreRiot: one dead in Noumea
by Ted Wood | May 15, 2024 | Area, Breaking News, New Caledonia, Politics
On Wednesday 15 May, one person was shot dead at a roadblock. Two people were also injured by...
Read MoreRiots in New Caledonia
by Ted Wood | May 14, 2024 | Area, Breaking News, Economy, New Caledonia, Politics
The issue of opening up the electorate led to violent riots in New Caledonia. Gendarmerie...
Read MoreOverseas France: a minister in retreat
by Ted Wood | Feb 11, 2024 | Area, Breaking News, New Caledonia
One month after his appointment by the President of the Republic, France’s new Prime...
Read MoreHumanitarian aid to Papua New Guinea
by Ted Wood | Sep 13, 2023 | Breaking News, Environment, New Caledonia, Pacific
The New Caledonian government and the Red Cross, in conjunction with the French government, have sent humanitarian aid to Papua New Guinea following the eruption of the Bagana volcano in July. 200 kitchen kits, 300 hygiene kits,...
Read MoreMiss Caledonia voting error
by Ted Wood | Sep 13, 2023 | Area, Breaking News, Culture, French Polynesia, New Caledonia
The elected Miss actually only came fourth The Miss world is in a state of shock. Four days after...
Read MoreDiscussions on the future of New Caledonia have begun in Paris
by Ted Wood | Sep 4, 2023 | Area, Breaking News, Economy, New Caledonia, Politics
New Caledonian political delegations to stay for a week The week began on Monday 4 September with a meeting on nickel. It brought together the main players in New Caledonian nickel under the chairmanship of the Minister for the...
Read MoreThe Minister of the Interior in Polynesia
by Ted Wood | Aug 16, 2023 | Area, Breaking News, Environment, French Polynesia, Politics
Less than a month after his visit to New Caledonia with the President of the Republic, Gérald...
Read MorePolynesia: Dengue epidemic on the horizon
by Ted Wood | Aug 10, 2023 | Area, Breaking News, French Polynesia, Healthcare, New Caledonia
Health authorities warn the public According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), 130 countries...
Read MoreEmmanuel Macron proposes the Nouméa Accord
by Ted Wood | Jul 28, 2023 | Area, Breaking News, Economy, New Caledonia, Pacific, Politics
He has proposed major investment by the State. He also wants a “path of...
Read MoreIndo-Pacific: France warns China that it is a force to be reckoned with
What will the President of the French Republic take away from his visit to New Caledonia? (24-25...
Read More- 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.