The sharp shift to the right within New Caledonia’s political establishment comes after seven months of unrest by the French ...
Alcide Ponga, president of the anti-independence party Rassemblement-Les Républicains, has been elected as the new President ...
New Caledonia's Congress on Tuesday elected its 18th government, but heavy horse-trading goes on behind the scenes to choose ...
The French Pacific territory of New Caledonia has named French loyalist Alcide Ponga as its new head of government, as the ...
"I will invite, this January, (New Caledonia's) political forces to come to Paris and open those negotiations." ...
New Caledonia is home to 269,000 people, 39% are indigenous Melanesians, known locally as Kanaks, while 27% are Caldoches, descendants of French settlers A local assembly based in the capital ...
The region faces challenges of climate change, geostrategic tensions, political upheaval, disaster recovery and ...
Former New Caledonian government president Louis Mapou in Nouméa, June 8, 2024. DELPHINE MAYEUR / AFP Louis Mapou's departure hardly came as a shock. New Caledonia's first pro-independence ...
The pro-independence government of New Caledonia was overthrown on Tuesday. The equation has become more complex with the need to finance the reconstruction and economic recovery of the Pacific ...