Category: Politics
A “Peace Square” in Noumea
The handshake between the anti-independence Jacques Lafleur and the independence Jean-Marie...
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Political earthquake in French Polynesia!
The three Polynesian deputies are independents Oscar Temaru, the old pro-independence leader, is...
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Loyalists win legislative elections
Less than one in two Caledonians went to vote Philippe Dunoyer (66.4%) and the young Nicolas...
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Legislative elections Three pro-independence candidates in the second round
For practical reasons, Polynesia voted a week earlier than the rest of France in the legislative...
Read MoreThe MP for Wallis and Futuna will be a “Macronist”
Wallis and Futuna voted on Sunday 12 June to elect their MP. This one will represent the archipelago at the National Assembly in Paris. None of the seven candidates was elected in the first round. There will therefore be a...
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Legislative elections: a second round is needed!
The 219,160 New Caledonian voters were invited on Sunday 12 June to elect two deputies to the...
Read MoreFlights resume to Vanuatu
After two and a half years of closure, the Vanuatu archipelago will once again open its doors to international travellers. The first flight of the Caledonian company Aircalin to Port-Vila is scheduled for 9 July. Vanuatu has...
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Jean-Lèques: the former mayor of Nouméa has died
He was an institution in his own right. Jean Lèques died on Wednesday 1 June at the age of 90. He...
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Politics : Non-independence parties unite!
The main non-independence parties in New Caledonia have decided to unite in order to face the...
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New Caledonia-Australia-New Zealand military manoeuvres
The Armed Forces of New Caledonia (FANC) are hosting Australian and New Zealand detachments for a...
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The French Pacific votes for Macron
This is not the case for the other French overseas territories in the world French President...
Read MoreMacron triumphs in Wallis and Futuna
He is ahead of Valérie Pécresse Wallis and Futuna did not vote exactly like its French cousins in New Caledonia and Polynesia. It is true that Emmanuel Macron is in the lead. Here he got 39.47% of the vote. Senator Mikaele...
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