New Caledonia
Santa re-elected as New Caledonia Congress president
New Caledonia's Congress has re-elected Thierry Santa as its president for a third term.
Three candidates likely for New Caledonia Congress presidency
New Caledonia's anti-independence camp has failed to agree on a single candidate for tomorrow's planned election of a new Congress president.
Vale's future in New Caledonia uncertain
Job losses feared in New Caledonia as Brazil's Vale reassess its role in the nickel industry. Audio
New Caledonia's SLN mine belt system repaired
The SLN nickel company in New Caledonia says the belt system damaged in a fire at the start of the month has been repaired.
Sport: New Caledonia would support Tahiti bid for Pacific Games
The host of the 2011 Pacific Games says whoever puts their hand up to replace Tonga in 2019 must have sufficient funding and strong government support.
New Caledonia ship salvage efforts continue
Efforts continue to dislodge a container ship stuck on a reef off New Caledonia.
New Caledonia won't bid for 2019 Pacific Games
New Caledonia has ruled itself out of hosting the 2019 Pacific Games. This is after the Games Council confirmed Tonga's withdrawal earlier this month, and asked for expressions of interest...
New Caledonia airline strike over
A strike at New Caledonia's domestic airline is over and flights are resuming.
French PM to visit New Caledonia late this year
The French prime minister Edouard Philippe will reportedly visit New Caledonia in early December as the territory gears up for next year's independence referendum.
New Caledonia pharmacists plan unlimited strike
New Caledonia's pharmacists say they will launch an unlimited strike over the government's alleged breach of their agreement which had been worked out after more than a year's negotiations.
Strike at Air Caledonie affects hundreds of travellers
This morning's domestic flights in New Caledonia have been cancelled as a strike at Air Caledonie has entered its second day.
Container ship runs onto a reef off New Caledonia
A large container ship has run onto a reef off New Caledonia.
Container ship grounds on New Caledonia reef
A large container ship has run onto a reef off New Caledonia.
New Caledonia mine system repair underway
It is expected to take at least a week to repair the damage caused by a fire at the SLN mine site in New Caledonia.
New Caledonia's Kanaks seek top French contacts
A senior Kanak leader says one of the reasons he has travelled to France is to give New Caledonia's pro-independence camp access to the new administration under President Emmanuel Macron.
Girardin due in New Caledonia in July
The new French overseas minister Annick Girardin will make her first official overseas visit to New Caledonia and it will be before the end of the month.
New Caledonia launches youth crime prevention squad
New Caledonia's youth crime prevention squad has been officially launched although the team has been active since April.
Student violence prompts New Caledonia strike
New Caledonia's vocational schools are today affected by a one-day strike in protest at growing violence.
Fire damages New Caledonia mining site
A fire in New Caledonia has destroyed part of a conveyor belt used by a mine supplying the SLN nickel plant.
FLNKS wants to talk to Paris over New Caledonia's sovereignty
New Caledonia's pro-independence FLNKS movement wants to enter into direct talks with France over the territory's sovereignty.