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Why this French island in the Pacific is being roiled by violence over a vote held 10,000 miles away
CNN via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoDeadly violence in the French island of New Caledonia erupted for a third day Wednesday, with armed...
Pacific countries call for calm as New Caledonia riots continue
Nikkei Asian Review· 3 hours agoNew Caledonia's Pacific neighbours called for de-escalation and a return to dialogue between France...
Three killed in New Caledonia as riots escalate after Paris vote
BBC via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoProtests...be met with a strong response. People reportedly torched cars, set buildings alight and...
France hopes to restore calm in New Caledonia in coming hours, government says
Reuters via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoRioters have burnt businesses, torched cars and looted shops, and road barricades put up by...
Long Island dance group showcases beauty of Polynesian culture
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 7 days agoLONG ISLAND, N.Y. (PIX11) – A Long Island dance group is bringing the beauty of Polynesian culture...
Four dead in New Caledonia riots, France declares state of emergency
Reuters· 54 minutes agoFrance declared a state of emergency on the Pacific island of New Caledonia on Wednesday after three...
France imposes emergency in Pacific territory of New Caledonia as violent unrest turns deadly
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 hours agoFrance imposed an emergency Wednesday in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia for at least...
Christian group's rule keeping Ocean Grove beaches closed on Sunday mornings may end
The Advocate & Democrat· 55 minutes agoThe Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association, which has kept beaches closed until noon on Sundays, has deleted that restriction from its website.
France deploys troops, bans TikTok, to quell New Caledonia unrest
AFP via Yahoo News· 37 minutes agoFrance deployed troops to New Caledonia's ports and international airport, banned TikTok and imposed...
The fight against imperialist war in New Zealand and the Pacific
World Socialist Web Site· 7 hours agoOn behalf of the Socialist Equality Group in New Zealand, I extend revolutionary greetings to workers and young people throughout the Pacific region, who ...