French Polynesia

All but one of the 30 people on board an Ecuadorian fishing vessel in French Polynesian waters have tested positive for the virus.

A motorist in French Polynesia has been clocked driving at 191 km/h.

An Ecuadorian fisherman suspected of suffering from Covid-19 has been flown to French Polynesia's main hospital.

Reports from French Polynesia say key people involved in the Hao atoll fish farm project have been under investigation since January 2019 for alleged misuse of corporate assets.

French Polynesia has decided to lift internal restrictions imposed in March over the Covid-19 outbreak.

French Polynesia has issued new quarantine rules to stop the spread of Covid-19 after failing to enforce its previous ones because they were found to be illegal.

A ship from Peru with people on board suspected to have contracted Covid-19 is today expected to reach Nuku Hiva in French Polynesia to get medical help.

Air Tahiti has decided to no longer fly within the Marquesas islands as the carrier struggles with the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

The French military has repatriated 29 French Polynesian residents stranded in Australia since the Covid-19 outbreak in March.

The leader of French Polynesia's pro-independence movement has called on parents not to send their children to school to mark the seventh anniversary of the territory's reinscription on the UN…

The Tahiti Football Federation has decided that it won't declare a championship winner this season.

An employers organisation in French Polynesia is upset that the government's Covid-19 quarantine rules have been declared illegal.

There has been an outcry in French Polynesia over moves by the French National Assembly to slip a clause about compensation over nuclear weapons testing into Covid-19 legislation.

The airline French Bee has announced a new distance world record with a Tahiti to Paris non-stop flight.

A senior French Polynesian politician says he will leave the ruling Tapura Huiraatira party amid a week-long public spat over the management of the Covid-19 outbreak.

A administrative court in French Polynesia has ruled that it is illegal to hold arriving passengers in quarantine premises determined by the authorities.

A woman in French Polynesia has left her quarantine after challenging the authorities about the terms of her confinement.

The frustration over the slow repatriation of stranded French Polynesians has led to a union threat of a general strike.