Category: World
International airport closed until at least 23 ais
by Ted Wood | May 20, 2024 | Area, Breaking News, Business, Economy, French Polynesia, New Caledonia, Pacific, Travel, Wallis and Futuna, World
As a result of the riots in Nouméa, La Tontouta airport is set to remain closed to commercial flights until at least May 23. Aircalin has cancelled all its flights to and from Nouméa. This concerns rotations with : –...
Read MoreUniversity of Caledonia: an international research project for peace
by Ted Wood | Feb 22, 2023 | Area, New Caledonia, Politics, World
How to involve citizens in conflict resolution? The legal and economic research laboratory of the University of New Caledonia is embarking on a new international research project entitled “Inclusive Peace”. The...
Read MoreEurope invests in culture
by Ted Wood | Oct 22, 2021 | Area, Culture, French Polynesia, New Caledonia, Pacific, Pacific, World
The European Union will fund projects to promote the culture and heritage of its outermost regions...
Read MoreTrump post-Covid: “I feel so powerful. I’ll kiss everyone in that audience.”
by Thomas Wilson | Oct 13, 2020 | Breaking News, Politics, World
Ten days after being tested positive to Covid-19, president Donald Trump returned to the campaign...
Read MoreAlexei Navalny blames Vladimir Putin for poisoning him
by Thomas Wilson | Oct 3, 2020 | Breaking News, Politics, World
A few days only after been released from the Charité hospital in Berlin, leading Russian...
Read MoreTrump and first lady Melania tested positive for the coronavirus
by Thomas Wilson | Oct 2, 2020 | Healthcare, Politics, World
President Trump announced in a tweet on Friday, October 2, that he and the first lady Melania have...
Read MoreCovid-19 epidemic worsens in France
by Thomas Wilson | Oct 2, 2020 | Healthcare, World
The scientific council advising the French government is concerned about the current worsening of...
Read MorePresident Macron to address nation after second referendum in New Caledonia
by Thomas Wilson | Sep 30, 2020 | New Caledonia, Politics, World
At the end of the Council of Ministers held on Monday, September 28, Gabriel Attal, spokesman of...
Read More- Riots: curfew until July 1The 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.