French Polynesia

French Polynesia's government has unveiled an economic support package to cushion the impact of the Covid-19 outbreak.

French Polynesia has recorded another five cases of Covid-19 infections overnight, bringing the total to 23.

Another person in French Polynesia has been diagnosed with Covid-19, bringing the total number of cases to 18.

Air Tahiti Nui has announced that in a week it will suspend all flights from and to French Polynesia for a month because of the Covid-19 outbreak. There are 15...

There has been a run on some supermarkets in French Polynesia after today's order that from midnight people have to stay home for 15 days to slow the spread of COVID-19.

French Polynesia has recorded another five Covid-19 coronavirus cases, bringing the total to 11.

Ferry services between French Polynesia's two main islands are being reduced in a bid to curb the propagation of the Covid-19.

French Polynesia's labour tribunal has thrown out the case of four hotel employees whose dismissal triggered a 63-day strike at the Intercontinental Hotel in Moorea last year.

French Polynesia has recorded three more coronavirus cases, raising total to six.

French Polynesia's vice-president Teva Rohfritsch has resigned but the president is refusing to accept his departure.

Pacific Islanders who visited an exhibition about Tahitian navigator Tupaia have been inspired to share his story. Audio

The appeal court in French Polynesia has upheld the prison sentence of three people convicted over a racket involving child prostitution and drug trafficking

French Polynesia is closing schools this week and arranging for the departure of tourists in the latest set of measures to curb the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus.

Several prominent politicians in French Polynesia have been re-elected as mayors in the first round of the municipal elections.

Three people have been confirmed to have Covid-19 on Guam, the second place in the Pacific to have the coronavirus.

The decision to cancel Auckland's Pasifika Festival should have been made earlier rather than on the eve of the event, a cultural advisor from French Polynesia says.

Two more people in French Polynesia have tested positive for Covid-19.

French Polynesia will not follow France in closing schools, despite the confirmation of the Pacific's first case of Covid-19 there.