Category: Justice
Doctor accused of murder in court
The appeal trial of Dr Olivier Peres began this Monday 3 April. The former head of the hospital’s orthopaedic department is accused of murdering his neighbour in September 2018 on the Tina golf course in Noumea. In March...
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Newspaper: New Caledonia’s only daily newspaper goes bankrupt
After more than fifty years of existence On Friday 17 March, the Commercial Court of Noumea...
Read MoreOne kilo of cocaine seized in Noumea
On 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 More19 prisoners are seeking AUD 1.4 million from the state for poor prison conditions.
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that the floor space of a collective cell must not be less than 3 m2 . If this is the case, the European Court alleges a violation of the European Convention on Human Rights and...
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Police crack down on illegal bingos
The national police are currently conducting operations to dismantle illegal bingos in the Noumea...
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Humiliating campaign clips
Referendum campaign clips accused of racism Supporters of the YES vote for independence were very...
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Six months in prison for Gaston Flosse
He had forgotten to declare 2.3 million Australian dollars The former president of French...
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Pro-independence parties’ goals for 2021
At a press conference on Thursday 7 January, the FLNKS*, the main coalition of pro-independence...
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Driver’s licence tests on hold in Wallis and Futuna
Since mid-September, no one can pass their driver’s license examination in Wallis and Futuna....
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Ice trafficking network dismantled in French Polynesia
After more than nine months of investigation, a major judicial operation had been launched on...
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