New Caledonia
New Caledonia strike continues at SLN mine
A long-running strike at a New Caledonian mine over the restructure at the SLN nickel company may deepen.
Virus fears stop two cruise ship visits in New Caledonia
Two cruise ships arriving from Australia and Vanuatu have failed to make scheduled stops in New Caledonia amid fears by locals the Wuhan coronavirus could be introduced.
Nickel plant in New Caledonia nears sale - report
The head of the Vale nickel plant in New Caledonia says the board of directors has approved $US120 million for restructuring the business, which is for sale.
New Caledonia bushfire destroys hundreds of hectares
About 600 hectares of vegetation has burnt in a weekend bushfire in New Caledonia.
France rejects bid to change New Caledonian enrolment law
The French National Assembly has rejected a bid to alter the law for enrolling in New Caledonia's independence referendum.
Home detention for attack on New Caledonia firefighters
A man in New Caledonia has been sentenced to one-year home detention for assaulting firefighters and wrecking their truck last year.
FLNKS team to raise referendum roll issue in Paris
New Caledonia's pro-independence FLNKS movement is sending a team to Paris before this week's debate in the French National Assembly on a bill to change enrolment criteria for the September…
New Caledonia records windy 2019
Weather records for New Caledonia show that 2019 was unusually windy and dry, and not very hot.
Vale's restructure in New Caledonia likely to cost more than 100 jobs
The planned restructure of the Vale nickel plant in New Caledonia is expected to result in at least 100 employees losing their jobs.
New Caledonia's Aircalin cancels charter from China
New Caledonia's international airline has cancelled Sunday's planned charter flight from China.