New Caledonia is not the only objective of Emmanuel Macron’s visit. After Nouméa on 27 July, the French President will fly to Vanuatu with the Presidents of New Caledonia (Louis Mapou) and Polynesia (Moetai Brotherson). On...
Read MoreAt 56, this father of 4 is in command of a hundred men. He is currently in charge of a hundred men in New Caledonia. He is currently on a three-week mission in his native island. Since their arrival on 11 July, the soldiers have...
Read More2.5 billion Australian dollars – that’s how much the French state invested in French Polynesia last year. A figure that is set to rise in relation to 2021, according to the public media Polynésie 1ère, which points...
Read MorePeato Mauvaka, Yoram Moefana and Romain Taofifenua have been selected for the first training camp in preparation for the 2023 World Rugby Championship. The camp will take place in Monaco next month. The Rugby World Cup will take...
Read MoreAn American shipwrecked man in a lifeboat was rescued by an oil tanker on Friday in the Pacific, 950 km east of the Marquesas Islands, several days after the search had been called off. It was found in the area monitored by...
Read MoreWith a time of 50 seconds and 61 hundredths in the 100-meter butterfly, Caledonian Maxime Grousset won another French championship title. He even beat the French record, achieving the second-best world performance of the year....
Read MoreThe 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),...
Read MoreOn 8 February, two men aged 45 and 48 living in New Caledonia were arrested by the police. Customs seized one kilo of cocaine hidden in a postal parcel. The investigators also seized one gram of ecstasy. The two traffickers had...
Read MoreA new demonstration was organised on Tuesday 7 February against the national pension reform. This time there was no march, but a sit-in organised in front of the high commission in the capital Papeete. The demonstrators refuse...
Read MoreA prize for a mathematics professor from the University of Caledonia Mathematics teacher and researcher Silvère Bonnabel has been awarded the IMT – Académie des sciences Prix Espoir. The prize is awarded each year to a...
Read MoreThe Marquesas change their name The Marquesas archipelago will henceforth be called Te Henua Enata (Land of Men, in Marquesan). The six mayors, as well as the academics, agreed, respecting the names of the North (Te Henua Enana)...
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