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...
Read MoreThis weekend we’ll find out what the alleged instigators of the riots in Nouméa in recent weeks are facing. There are eleven of them. Activists gathered in front of the Union calédonienne headquarters, which houses the...
Read MoreIn a press release dated May 29, EEC, the company responsible for electricity distribution in Nouméa, announced that power cuts for unpaid bills have been suspended. Appropriate solutions will be found on a case-by-case basis,...
Read MoreThe French government is to provide 70% of the funding for the renewal of three observation radars. The three new radars cost 13 million Australian dollars. These installations should improve the accuracy of weather...
Read MoreThe CCAT (cellule de coordination des actions de terrains) organised a demonstration in the centre of Nouméa on Thursday 22 February to show its opposition to government policy in New Caledonia. The CCAT is part of the Union...
Read MoreThis Saturday, December 30, at 2:19 pm, Eye Candy crossed the finish line in Hobart Bay, Australia. The yacht owned by Caledonian Thierry Leseigneur finished 42nd (in real time) in the Rolex Sydney-Hobart 2023. There were 86...
Read MoreFormer haussaire Patrice Faure has been appointed to the strategic position of director of the Élysée cabinet. The new arrival is a 56-year-old former non-commissioned officer who worked for the DGSE (secret service). He was...
Read MoreWage employment continues to rise in New Caledonia. In the second quarter of 2023, 68,710 private-sector employees were registered with Cafat, reveals the Institut de la statistique et des études économiques, in its latest...
Read MoreIs New Caledonia seeing the light at the end of the tunnel as far as inflation is concerned? That’s what the statistics institute (Isee) seems to be saying. According to Isee, consumer prices fell by 0.6% over the last...
Read MoreFollowing France’s 29-28 defeat by South Africa in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals on Sunday evening, Romain Taofifenua announced to his team-mates that he was calling time on his international career.Romain Taofifenua...
Read MoreNew Caledonia is not the only objective of Emmanuel Macron’s visit. After Nouméa on 27 July, the French President will fly to Vanuatu with the Presidents of New Caledonia (Louis Mapou) and Polynesia (Moetai Brotherson). On...
Read MoreAt 56, this father of 4 is in command of a hundred men. He is currently in charge of a hundred men in New Caledonia. He is currently on a three-week mission in his native island. Since their arrival on 11 July, the soldiers have...
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