French Polynesia

A march against injustice in French Polynesia has attracted about 1,000 people from around Tahiti.

French Polynesia's domestic airline has dropped more than half of its destinations from its network because of the Covid-19 pandemic.

French Polynesia's president Edouard Fritch plans to go to Paris next month in an effort to secure loans amounting to $US525 million to deal with the Covid-19 crisis.

A group of 27 French Polynesian residents has been repatriated from New Zealand, including the woman whose baby died after being rushed to Auckland.

The criminal court in French Polynesia has given a nine-year jail sentence to a man convicted for running a methamphetamine importation ring.

The administrative court in French Polynesia has ordered the French state to pay $US178,000 to a victim of the nuclear weapons tests in the South Pacific.

A Paris-based lawyer acting for French Polynesia's pro-independence leader Oscar Temaru has taken his client's treatment in Tahiti to France's High Council for the Judiciary.

There has been a rush on a hotel in French Polynesia selling its furnishings after it closed in May and let 190 staff go.

The airline French Bee says it will resume regular flights from France to French Polynesia in mid-July when quarantine restrictions will be lifted.

The case brought against the prosecutor in French Polynesia by pro-independence leader Oscar Temaru has been deferred by a week amid suggestions it could be transferred to France.

New Caledonia's largest pro-independence party has come out in support of French Polynesia's Oscar Temaru, who is in a clinch with the French judiciary.

Another 202 people have been flown to French Polynesia on a French government-sponsored relief flight from Paris - the seventh such flight since the Covid-19 related shutdown of air services.

French Polynesia's pro-independence leader Oscar Temaru has suspended his hunger strike launched five days ago in protest at the French judiciary.

French Polynesia's pro-independence leader Oscar Temaru is taking the prosecutor Herve Leroy to court after he last week seized $US100,000 from his private bank account.

The health ministry in French Polynesia has been searched by police in a probe of alleged favouritism in dealing with medical companies.

The prosecutor in French Polynesia has justified seizing $US100,000 from the private bank account of the pro-independence leader Oscar Temaru last week.

A judge in French Polynesia has approved the seizure of $US100,000 from the bank account of pro-independence leader and Mayor of Faaa, Oscar Temaru.

French Polynesia's pro-independence leader and veteran mayor of Faaa Oscar Temaru has continued his indefinite hunger strike over his treatment by the French judiciary.

The last hospital patient with Covid-19 symptoms in French Polynesia has been allowed to check out and move to private accommodation.