New Caledonia
New Caledonia poised for first pro-independence government
The Congress of New Caledonia could be poised to elect the territory's first pro-independence government. Audio
New Caledonia poised for first pro-independence govt
New Caledonia poised for first pro-independence government. Audio
7.7 quake off New Caledonia's Loyalty Islands
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake has struck south-east of New Caledonia's Loyalty Islands and a tsunnami warning is in place for several countries.
Dateline Pacific for 9 February 2021
Uncertainty has increased in New Caledonia where the government has collapsed after weeks of tension; Bougainville leader hails understanding reached with PNG, and; A positive Covid test delays… Audio
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
New Caledonia's airline offers scenic flights
New Caledonia's international airline has carried out a pleasure flight for more than 100 passengers keen to take to the skies.
Le Laperouse refuels at Noumea as cyclone looms
On Tuesday night Checkpoint had an update about the cruise ship denied entry to New Zealand because Immigration has refused a large chunk of the crew visas as they are not considered essential… Video, Audio
New Caledonia readies for cyclone Lucas
New Caledonia is readying itself for the arrival of tropical cylone Lucas.
