New Caledonia
Sport: New Caledonia to host both OFC Champions League semis
New Caledonia will host both OFC Champions League football semi finals after AS Magenta sealed their berth with a crushing 8-0 victory over Central Sport from Tahiti.
New Caledonia party in phantom job probe
The president of New Caledonia's southern province Philippe Michel has been questioned as part of an investigation into alleged phantom jobs.
News in French for 9 April 2019
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Former French ambassador free amid New Caledonia assault probe
The former French ambassador to Vanuatu Robby Judes is free again after being briefly detained for questioning over alleged sexual assault in New Caledonia.
Former French diplomat detained over alleged sexual assault in Noumea
The former French ambassador to Vanuatu Robby Judes has been detained for questioning over alleged sexual assault in New Caledonia.
Crime prevention drive nets 40 people in New Caledonia
Police in New Caledonia have made more than 40 arrests in Noumea's residential areas over the weekend as part of a drive to fight crime.
Sport: Defending champs advance to OFC Champions League semis
Defending champions Team Wellington are through to the OFC Champions League football semi finals after outclassing Henderson Eels from Solomon Islands 6-1.
Ex-French ambassador to Vanuatu to face sex assault accusers
The former French ambassador to Vanuatu is today expected to face the New Caledonian women who alleged that he sexually assaulted them.
New Caledonia employers gloomy about economy
New Caledonia's main employer organisation has warned of severe economic problems exacerbated by the possibility of two more referendums on independence from France.
Anti-independence alliance fails in New Caledonia's northern province
Rival anti-independence parties in New Caledonia have decided against forming an alliance in next month's election in the northern province.
New Caledonia's SLN warned of collapse
New Caledonia's biggest private sector employer has been warned that if it fails to stem losses it is on track to bankruptcy next year.
News in French for 2 April 2019
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FLNKS launches campaign for New Caledonia's provincial elections
New Caledonia's pro-independence FLNKS movement has used a weekend meeting to launch its campaign for next month's provincial elections.
Union call for joint New Caledonia list
New Caledonia's USTKE union has called for a united approach by the pro-independence camp to the May election in the southern province.
Strike affects New Caledonia domestic flights
A strike by cabin staff has forced the cancellation of several domestic flights in New Caledonia.
Labour Party in New Caledonia upset at being left off list
The Labour Party in New Caledonia has accused the pro-independence FLNKS movement of being irresponsible in not including it in its list of candidates in the southern province.
New coalitions for New Caledonia's provincial elections
Rival anti-independence parties in New Caledonia have decided to join forces in the May elections in the Loyalty Islands province.
New Caledonia provincial electoral rolls available Friday
The electoral roll for New Caledonia's provincial elections will be made available at the town halls from Friday.
Noumea ranked 20th most expensive city for expats
New Caledonia's capital Noumea has been listed among the world's 20 most expensive cities for expats.
United Airlines makes emergency landing in New Caledonia
An airliner flying from Australia to the United States made an emergency landing in New Caledonia.