French Polynesia

Reports from French Polynesia say Air France will lease an Air Tahiti Nui plane to fly stranded passengers out of Papeete on Sunday.

A hospital doctors strike in French Polynesia has ended.

A strike at Air France in French Polynesia has prompted the airline to cancel today's flight to Paris.

French Polynesia is set to tighten the road code to improve safety and proposes to increase penalties for offenders.

The French government has banned aerial photography and filming of almost 250 sites, including military zones in French Polynesia and New Caledonia.

Staff at Tahiti's electricity company EDT have gone on strike.

A new long-term study of French Polynesia's Tuamotu atolls has found that almost all of them have withstood rising seas.

A new political party has been set up in French Polynesia and its 32-year-old leader is aiming to become president next year.

A former minister in French Polynesia Moana Greig has been cleared in an alleged embezzlement case.

The French Polynesian president Edouard Fritch says Pacific island leaders are to be hosted by the French president Emmanuel Macron next month.

Hospital doctors in French Polynesia have begun an open-ended strike.

French Polynesia's president Edouard Fritch has flown to Paris where he is due to meet the French President Emmanuel Macron.

Tahiti has reconfirmed that it will boycott next month's Mini Games in Vanuatu.

The appeal court in French Polynesia has cleared a former minister Moana Greig in an alleged embezzlement case.

The airline French Blue has confirmed that it will launch flights to French Polynesia in May.

A new study backed by the World Health Organisation has found a very high level of mental health problems in French Polynesia.

Police in French Polynesia have discovered a cannabis plantation with more than 4500 plants in a forest in Tahiti.

French Polynesia has given the go-ahead for the first low-cost airline to fly to Tahiti.