Author: Ted Wood

Mining factory takeover: Demonstrators demanding meeting with government

17 Nov, 2020 | Business, Economy, Environment, New Caledonia, Politics

The opponents of the Trafigura project to take over the Vale nickel factory in southern New...

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New Caledonia: The shadowy areas of Vale’s nickel plant sale

16 Nov, 2020 | Business, Environment, New Caledonia, Politics

The Swiss trader Trafigura wants to buy the nickel plant from Vale, located in Southern New...

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Nickel: Demonstrators blockaded the port of Nouméa

13 Nov, 2020 | Economy, New Caledonia, Politics

They don’t want the Swiss company Trafigura to buy the metal factory in the South province....

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Covid-19: More fatalities in French Polynesia than in Australia

11 Nov, 2020 | Breaking News, Education, French Polynesia, Healthcare

French Polynesia has more Covid-19 deaths than the world average. To that day, 49 people have died...

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New Caledonia and Wallis and Futuna strengthen their cooperation

11 Nov, 2020 | Business, Economy, Environment, Politics, Wallis and Futuna

The new caledonian government wants to modify the terms of the special agreement that already...

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Riots: curfew until July 1
The curfew is maintained in New Caledonia for a further week, from 8 pm to 6 am. Carrying and transporting weapons remains prohibited. The sale of alcohol also remains prohibited, except for wine merchants, who may only sell wine or champagne-type beverages with an alcohol content not exceeding 18%. Beer sales are still not permitted.

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