New Caledonia

Both candidates of New Caledonia's anti-independence Caledonia Together Party have made it to the second round in the election of a new French National Assembly.

New Caledonia ended their Football World Cup qualifying campaign on a high after beating Fiji 2-1 at Stade Numa Daly in Noumea last night.

An 11-year-old boy in New Caledonia has accidentally shot dead his 17-year-old sister.

Campaigning is winding up in New Caledonia for this weekend's first round of the French National Assembly election.

Fiji fought back from a two goal deficit to draw 2-2 with New Caledonia yesterday in their FIFA World Cup qualifying match at Churchill Park in Lautoka.

New Caledonia has further restricted the importation of genetically modified organisms.

Fiji and New Caledonia are focusing on the future going into today's FIFA World Cup qualifying match in Lautoka.

New Caledonia's Vale nickel company has been fined just under $US2,000 for an acid spill in 2014.

A New Caledonian delegation is expected to head to the UN this month for further discussions about decolonisation.

A row has erupted over claims by a New Caledonian anti-independence politician that Paris is working on a plan to give the territory independence /association.

A 75 year old woman has died in New Caledonia of dengue fever, the tenth victim in the French territory's latest outbreak of the disease.

A six-month old baby has died from dengue fever in New Caledonia.

There has been a call in New Caledonia to loosen the eligibility criteria for voters in local elections.

Anti-independence politicians in New Caledonia have rebuked the new French overseas minister Annick Girardin for her first ministerial comments about the upcoming independence referendum.

France's new overseas minister Annick Girardin has re-iterated the French stance that a referendum on New Caledonia's independence will go ahead.

There has been little enthusiasm among New Caledonia's political leaders for this week's appointment of Annick Girardin as the new French overseas minister.

France has a new overseas minister whose responsibilities include the French Pacific territories.

New Caledonia's government has released emergency funds to help the Loyalty Islands recover from last week's damage caused by Cyclone Donna.

A 20-year-old man has died of dengue in New Caledonia, becoming the eighth fatality in this year's outbreak.