French Polynesia

The gap between consumer prices in French Polynesia and mainland France continues to widen, according to new research by the territory's institute of statistics.

Five people have been injured at Tahiti's international airport after a metal grill fell from the ceiling.

A French Polynesian member of the French Assembly has been given a two year suspended prison sentence and declared ineligible for office for five years.

French Polynesia's President hopes to sign a new autonomy accord with France by the end of the year.

Reports from French Polynesia say an Air Tahiti pilot safely landed his plane after an engine overheated and caught fire.

The New Caledonian provinces' industrial umbrella group is reluctant to take up a loan to restructure the territory's SLN nickel plant.

Air Tahiti has put on extra flights to help clear a backlog of passengers hit by three-week strike across French Polynesia.

A three-week strike at French Polynesia's domestic carrier, Air Tahiti, has been settled.

The French Polynesian president, Edouard Fritch, says he won't appeal against a ruling in the criminal court which found him guilty of exerting undue influence.

French Polynesia's tourism minister says a strike at Air Tahiti could end today or tomorrow.

The criminal court in French Polynesia has deferred the trial of the disgraced former president, Gaston Flosse, and his partner, Pascale Haiti, over the alleged theft of chinaware from the…

Reports from French Polynesia say striking staff at Air Tahiti may extend their action for more than another month.

There is no end in sight to the strike at Air Tahiti which has hampered French Polynesia's air travel for more than two weeks.

French Polynesia's president says his government has secured exemption from the Pacific Islands Forum rules to accept only independent countries as full members.

The French Polynesian president Edouard Fritch says he would like to attend the October session of the UN General Assembly when decolonisation issues will be discussed.

A strike at Air Tahiti has spread to other companies in French Polynesia, which further hampers air travel.

The French Polynesian president, Edouard Fritch, has been convicted by the criminal court in Tahiti of exerting undue influence.

French Polynesia's president, Edouard Fritch, has met Russia's ambassador to France after talks in Paris with French government officials.