Category: Economy
The appalling toll of the riots
The French statistics institute (Isee) has published a new assessment of the riots that devastated...
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Nothing happened on September 24
The whole of Caledonia held its breath over the long weekend of September 24. September 24 is the...
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Warren Dexter replaces Tevaiti Pomare as Finance Minister
Tevaiti Pomare has been dismissed from the Brotherson government, where he was Minister of the...
Read MoreRiots: Tontouta airport reopens on Monday June 17
The curfew will now begin at 8 p.m. instead of 6 p.m. According to the New Caledonian High Commission, the road leading to Nouméa airport is now secure. La Tontouta airport can therefore reopen. The curfew in force since Tuesday...
Read MoreTwo security guards wounded with firearms
Two security guards were injured at gunpoint on Friday evening in a shopping center in the commune of Le Mont-Dore. One was “seriously injured”. One of the security guards was hit in the neck by pellets lodged under...
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Émeutes : il est encore impossible d’aller travailler
Après trois semaines d’émeutes, les salariés ne peuvent toujours pas aller en toute sécurité dans...
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Order has not been restored in New Caledonia
Three weeks after the start of the riots, the situation in New Caledonia remains extremely...
Read MoreThe situation is improving… only slightly
Although there is no longer any massive looting or fires, the situation is far from back to normal. Every night, there are fights between rioters and the police in the northern districts of Nouméa (Auteuil, Koutio). The...
Read MoreRiots: the government takes economic measures
The Caledonian government has adopted measures to deal with the current situation in New Caledonia. This is the 17th day of rioting. – Application of the new sugar tax has been postponed until August 1. – Companies...
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French President Emmanuel Macron in New Caledonia
President Macron arrived in Nouméa this morning after eleven days of rioting. Here is a summary of...
Read MoreCyber attack in New Caledonia
The government of New Caledonia has announced that the main internet service provider, OPT, was targeted last night by a cyber attack of “unprecedented force.” The attack came just after it was announced that French...
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Nouméa riots: slow improvement
Here’s the situation as of May 21. – The situation is calmer. Some areas of Nouméa are...
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