Tags: new-caledonia

Australia seeks greater economic ties with French Pacific

09:27:44, 19 November 2008, Radio Australia News

The move towards greater autonomy by France's Pacific island territories could open the way to a free trade agreement for Australia.

Dengue screening begins in New Caledonia

09:53:57, 17 November 2008, Radio Australia News

New Caledonia has begun screening tourists from surrounding countries for dengue fever.

French public servants protest in French Polynesia

20:16:10, 14 November 2008, Radio Australia News

A protest by French public servants in French Polynesia has prevented the French High Commissioner from leaving his home to catch a plane to New Caledonia.

New Caledonia smokers riot over cigaratte shortage

09:45:32, 14 November 2008, Radio Australia News

Police in New Caledonia have used tear gas to break up an angry crowd trying to break into a warehouse containing cigarettes.

Dengue screening for New Caledonia visitors

09:45:32, 14 November 2008, Radio Australia News

Pacific passengers arriving in New Caledonia are now being screened for possible dengue fever symptoms.

Strike diminishes New Caledonia cigarette supply

09:14:36, 12 November 2008, Radio Australia News

A strike of government employees in New Caledonia has resulted in an emergency delivery of cigarettes to the French Pacific territory.