New Caledonia
Dateline Pacific evening edition for 13 May 2019
Papua New Guinea's police chief has warned against moves by MPs to coerce the public or members of his force in the country's current political wrestle; New Caledonia's provincial elections confirm… Audio
New Caledonia's anti-independence parties retain slim majority
New Caledonia's provincial elections confirm and entrech divisions. Audio
Sport: Hienghène Sport claim OFC Champions League title
Hienghène Sport won their maiden OFC Champions League football title after a sensational 60 metre strike by substitute Amy Antoine Roine earned a 1-0 victory over AS Magenta in an all New Caledonian…
Sport: Spotlight on New Caledonia for OFC Champions League final
All eyes will be on Stade Numa Daly this afternoon when AS Magenta and Hienghène Sport clash in the first ever OFC Champions League football final between two clubs from New Caledonia. Video
Final day of election campaigning in New Caledonia
Campaigning in New Caledonia will end tonight ahead of Sunday's provincial elections.
New Caledonia to go to polls on Sunday
Voters in New Caledonia will choose new provincial assemblies, a Congress and a government for a five-year term Audio
New Caledonia readies for election
Six months after New Caledonia voted against independence from France, this weekend's provincial elections will offer a new opportunity to test the same question.
Sovereignty is only way for New Caledonia - Neaoutyine
The president of New Caledonia's northern province says attaining full sovereignty is the only way out of the 1998 Noumea Accord.
New Caledonia marks 30th anniversary of Tjibaou's killing
Commemorations have been held in New Caledonia to mark the 30th anniversary of the assassination of the pro-independence leader Jean-Marie Tjibaou. Audio
New Caledonia mine site hit by fire
There has been another fire at the New Caledonian mining site at Kouaoua.
News in French for 7 May 2019
The latest news in French language (La Langue Française). Audio
Jail for New Caledonia cannabis trafficking
Ten people in New Caledonia have been given jail sentences for their role in a cannabis trafficking network shut down in 2016.
Anniversary of Tjibaou's death commemorated in New Caledonia
Commemorations have been held in New Caledonia to mark the 30th anniversary of the assassination of the pro-independence leader Jean-Marie Tjibaou.
Call for another New Caledonia referendum in early 2020
One of the main anti-independence party coalitions in New Caledonia says it wants to have the next referendum on independence from France to be held within less than a year.
New Caledonia investigates mystery ship
Prosecutors in New Caledonia have opened an official inquiry into the stranding of an abandoned ship in a marine reserve.
USTKE backs Labour in New Caledonia election
New Caledonia's mainly Kanak USTKE union has urged its members to vote for the Labour Party in next month's provincial elections.
New Caledonia-based ship at centre of China protest
It has been established that the French ship which triggered a protest by China was the New Caledonia-base frigate Vendemiaire.
News in French for 30 April 2019
The latest news in French language (La Langue Française). Audio
Campaigning begins in New Caledonia ahead of provincial elections
Campaigning has officially begun for New Caledonia's provincial elections next month although parties have been preparing for the vote for weeks.