[GROS PLAN] Shark attacks are on the rise
An unprecedented study has just been published on shark attacks in New Caledonia between 1958 and 2020. This summary, which draws up an inventory of the shark risk in the country, shows that the number of attacks has doubled in just 40 years. And that swimmers and board sports enthusiasts are increasingly exposed.
Various facts: in Nouméa, four businesses burglarized, thirteen people arrested
A Tanéo shop, a supermarket and two restaurants were the target of burglaries between Friday and Saturday in Noumea. Each time, the police were able to arrest the perpetrators of these thefts in a meeting.
A couple dies trapped in their car washed away by the waters in Païta
Two elderly people drowned this Sunday afternoon after trying to cross the Ziza riffle in Païta.
Lifou and Maré aerodromes reopened on Sunday
After a week of blockage, the customary authorities of Lifou and Maré have decided to reopen the aerodromes of Wanaham and La Roche. An agreement seems to have been reached for the payment of tests for unvaccinated people.
Australia opens its borders and Caledonians are “looking forward to traveling again”
Two years after the borders were closed, the first commercial flights resume on Monday with Australia. What do Caledonians think of this decision?
Aquarium des Lagons: themed nights are back
The nights of the thematic quarters are back at the Lagoons aquarium. Monthly fun evenings take young visitors on a discovery of the underwater world in order to learn how to protect it. Turtles are in the spotlight until March 31.
Noumea’s equestrian centers are stepping up their efforts to stay in the saddle
Affected by the crisis, the three equestrian centers in Noumea are benefiting from the arrival of new customers whom they intend to attract through new activities.
Païta: with a new format of visits, the Villa-museum is back in service
The organizers and volunteers of the small museum of the town had not offered guided tours since the beginning of September. After a six-month hiatus, the Villa-museum reopened its doors to visitors on Saturday, offering them a new type of interactive and digital journey.
Koumac: a morning at the RSMA for the High Commissioner
After going to Voh on Thursday to talk about projects and subsidies, Patrice Faure, a former soldier, continued his tour of the North with a visit to the RSMA in Koumac on Friday morning.
Athletic power: “It’s really a positive assessment”
Seven months after the last meeting, the first competition of the year brought together around twenty licensees on Saturday morning in Auteuil. The opportunity to pick up the pace and, for some, to validate their ticket for the French championships.
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