New Caledonia
New Caledonia's Aircalin cancels charter from China
New Caledonia's international airline has cancelled Sunday's planned charter flight from China.
Bid to alter New Caledonian enrolment law rebuffed
The law commission of the French National Assembly has rejected a bid to alter the law for enrolling in New Caledonia's independence referendum.
New Caledonia screens China travellers for new virus
New Caledonia has begun screening travellers in response to the coronavirus outbreak in the Chinese city of Wuhan.
New Caledonia warns of dengue outbreak risk
New Caledonians are being urged to take utmost care so as not to trigger another dengue type 2 epidemic.
Fires in New Caledonia in 2019, worst year this century
A stocktake of last year's fires in New Caledonia has found that 2019 was the worst year this century.
Jail term for drink driving police officer in New Caledonia
A police officer in New Caledonia has been given a jail sentence for causing a fatal road accident while drink driving.
New Caledonia tightens biosecurity, bans pork from China
New Caledonia has imposed an import ban on pork products from China for bio-security reasons.
New Caledonia voter verification encouraged
Voters in New Caledonia are encouraged to verify their enrolment as preparations continue for the next referendum on independence from France.
Fresh dialogue in New Caledonia over industry policy
The government of New Caledonia has given in to demands from the Industry Federation to discuss their grievances.
Kanak grand chief and former French Senate member dies at 78
A Kanak grand chief and former member of the French Senate, Hilarion Vendegou, has died in Noumea at the age of 78.
New Caledonia's Industry Federation stage fresh protest
Hundreds of members of New Caledonia's Industry Federation have staged a fresh protest outside the seat of the government in Noumea, unhappy about current policies.
New Caledonia's Industry Federation stages anti-govt protest
New Caledonia's Industry Federation has staged a protest against the government in Noumea, unhappy about current policies.
New Caledonia and Vanuatu meet to finalise free trade agreement
The leaders of New Caledonia and Vanuatu have met to finalise the free trade agreement the countries signed in April.
New Caledonia plane crash: Pilot had traces of alcohol in system
Three of the four people who were on board a plane that crashed in New Caledonia last weekend had been drinking, including the pilot.
New Caledonia's Congress pays tribute to plane crash victims
New Caledonia's Congress observed a minute's silence on Wednesday to honour four people who died in Saturday's plane crash on Lifou.
Law change planned for New Caledonia referendum
A new law is being proposed in France to change the enrolment criteria for New Caledonia's independence referendum in September.
USTKE union wary of New Caledonia nickel restructure
Another New Caledonian union has voiced its concerns about the planned restructure and sale of the Vale nickel plant.
Investigations open into fatal New Caledonia plane crash
Investigations are underway into Saturday's fatal plane crash in New Caledonia, in which four people died.