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Handful of cases send New Caledonia into lockdown
New Caledonia will go into a two-week lockdown in just a few minutes, that is at the top of the hour, after the detection of three new Covid-19 cases in the community. The French territory had been… Audio
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Roch Wamytan re-elected president of New Caledonia congress
Roch Wamytan has secured his third consecutive presidency of New Caledonia's Congress.
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New Caledonia to hold fifth presidential election attempt
Audio 7 Jul 2021New Caledonia's 11 ministers have been summoned by the French High Commissioner to meet on Thursday/tomorrow for a fifth attempt to elect a president. Audio
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Pressure amounts in New Caledonia politics
Audio 23 Jun 2021Political tensions are rising in New Caledonia. The decolonisation process under the 1998 Noumea Accord is nearing its conclusion, with a third referendum on independence from France planned in… Audio
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France and New Caledonia ponder referendum outcomes
Over the next week, New Caledonian politicians are being hosted by top French leaders in Paris to discuss the implications of the next independence referendum in New Caledonia. Audio
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New Caledonia to hold third independence referendum
New Caledonia to hold third and possibly final independence referendum. Audio
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New Caledonia nickel plant transfers to local ownership
Audio 7 Apr 2021After a protracted sale process, New Caledonia's huge nickel plant at Goro has gone into majority local ownership. Audio
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Political crisis in New Caledonia
The political impasse in New Caledonia has left the territory without a budget. Audio
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Covid-19 cases have exploded in Wallis and Futuna
Covid-19 cases have exploded in Wallis and Futuna, just days after the first community case. Audio
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Vale nickel plant in New Caledonia expected to reopen soon
The Vale nickel plant in New Caledonia is expected to reopen soon. Audio
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New Caledonia locked down after Covid-19 outbreak
New Caledonia and Wallis and Futuna have recorded their first Covid-19 community cases. Audio
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France stands ready for new accord in New Caledonia
The French overseas minister Sebastien Lecornu says France stands ready for a new accord in New Caledonia. Audio
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Uncertainty in New Caledonia as Govt collapses over nickel saga
Uncertainty has increased in New Caledonia where the government has collapsed after weeks of tension. Audio
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Pressure building in New Caledonia as nickel crisis continues
Thousands of jobs are on the line in New Caledonia as the future of its huge nickel sector hangs in the balance. Audio
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Unrest in New Caledonia over planned sale of Vale nickel plant
There's unrest in New Caledonia over the planned sale of the Brazilian-owned Vale nickel plant. Audio
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Unrest in New Caledonia over planned sale of nickel plant
There's unrest in New Caledonia over the planned sale of the Brazilian-owned Vale nickel plant, which is the region's costliest industrial installation.
There have been clashes between protestors and… Audio
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Vale nickel plant sale prompts New Caledonia-wide protests
Demonstrations spread across New Caledonia over planned sale of Vale nickel plant. Audio
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New plan to sell nickel plant stirs up unrest in New Caledonia
Audio 11 Nov 2020Vale plant sale bid stirs up more unrest in New Caledonia. Audio
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Tensions rise over sale of New Caledonia's Vale plant
Audio 28 Oct 2020Tension is rising again in New Caledonia over the sale of the Vale nickel plant after last month's planned purchase by New Century Resources of Australia was abandoned. Audio
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Protestors in New Caledonia demand voting rights
Audio 21 Oct 2020More than 10,000 people rallied in New Caledonia at the weekend, demanding voting rights in provincial elections. Audio
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New Caledonia congress head suggests statehood
Following New Caledonia's second independence referendum, the president of the Congress, Roch Wamytan, says the French territory could become an independent state associated with France. Audio
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Scramble is on to avoid New Cal's 3rd independence referendum
Talks are about to get underway on the next steps for New Caledonia, after last week's second independence referendum as part of the Noumea Accord. Audio
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New Caledonia narrowly votes to remain with France
The people of New Caledonia have narrowly rejected independence from France in the second referendum in two years. Audio
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New Caledonia narrowly rejects independence in 2nd referendum
Leaders in Paris and New Caledonia are pondering what's next for the territory after voters in a second referendum narrowly rejected independence and chose to stay with France.
Under the Noumea… Audio
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New Caledonia again votes on independence from France
Audio 1 Oct 2020New Caledonia will have its second referendum on independence from France this Sunday amid expectation of a final showdown to come in two years. Audio