French Polynesia

French Polynesia's health authorities say the number of Covid-19 cases has risen by another 47 since yesterday to 1271.

French Polynesia's health authorities say the number of Covid-19 cases has risen by another 34 cases since yesterday to 1224.

French Polynesia's lands minister Teraii Alpha has become the new vice-president, replacing Teva Rohfritsch who resigned two weeks ago.

French Polynesia's health authorities say the number of Covid-19 cases has risen to 1190.

French Polynesia has tabled its revised bid to make the Marquesas Islands a UNESCO World Heritage list.

French Polynesia has recorded another 72 Covid-19 cases since yesterday, raising its total number confirmed cases to date to 1171.

French Polynesia has recorded another 44 Covid-19 cases since yesterday, raising its total number confirmed cases to date to 1099.

French Polynesia has recorded another 35 Covid-19 cases since yesterday, raising its total to 1055.

French Polynesia has recorded another 67 Covid-19 cases since yesterday, raising its total to 1020.

Two investigations have been launched in French Polynesia after the suicide of a young woman enrolled in a military-run training programme.

A second person has died of Covid-19 in French Polynesia overnight, as the territory recorded a further 22 infections.

A person has died of Covid-19 in French Polynesia.

More than 100 employees of Air Tahiti Nui have agreed to accept voluntary redundacy as French Polynesia's flag carrier grapples with the downturn in tourism.

French Polynesia has recorded another 37 Covid-19 cases, raising the tally to 857.

French Polynesia has recorded another 47 Covid-19 cases, raising the tally to 820.

French Polynesia has recorded another 35 Covid-19 cases, raising the tally to 773.

Teachers unions in French Polynesia are threatening to go on strike as the government pushes ahead with reopening public schools.