French Polynesia

The appeal court in French Polynesia has convicted and fined the president Edouard Fritch and his predecessor Gaston Flosse for abusing public funds.

French Polynesia has extended its curfew until mid-January in a bid to weaken the Covid-19 outbreak.

French Polynesia has recorded four more Covid-19 deaths in the last 24 hours.

Tahiti has recorded seven more deaths from Covid-19 in the last four days, bringing the total number of fatalities in the territory to 86.

French Polynesia was returned to the decolonisation list by the UN General Assembly in 2013. The French want it taken off.

Another person has died from Covid-19 in French Polynesia as case numbers have now topped 15,000.

French Polynesia has recorded another death from Covid-19, bringing the total number of fatalities there to 78.

Another person has died from Covid-19 in French Polynesia, bringing the territory's death toll to 77, and 157 new cases have been recorded in the past 24 hours.

A man has been arrested at French Polynesia's international airport with 700 grams of methamphetamine and 13 people have appeared in court charged with operating a meth lab.

Another person had died from Covid-19 in French Polynesia, bringing the territory's today pandemic death toll to 76.

There have been two more fatalities in French Polynesia's Covid-19 pandemic, bringing the death toll to 75.

The appeal court in French Polynesia has adjourned the trial of three men, including the pro-independence leader Oscar Temaru, until mid-February.

The appeal court in French Polynesia is today due to resume the case of three men, including the pro-independence leader Oscar Temaru.

Three French Polynesians stranded in the Cook Islands because of the Covid-19 pandemic have been able to fly home.

French Polynesia's Covid-19 tally has passed 14,000 after another 213 cases were recorded.

France's top administrative court has dismissed an appeal by a Chinese ship owner who was ordered in April by a court in Tahiti to remove their stranded ship from a reef in French Polynesia.

French Polynesia has recorded another two deaths from Covid-19 over the past 24 hours.

There have been two more deaths in French Polynesia, due to Covid-19 over the past 24 hours.

The Tahiti postal service says it's working to deliver more than six months mail backlog.

Five more people have died in French Polynesia's Covid-19 pandemic, raising the death toll to 68.