Summary: South Africa 5-0 New Caledonia in U-20 World Cup

End of match The match ends with the final score of South Africa 5-0 New Caledonia, a great victory to take the 3 points in this group stage of the U-20 World Cup, a great match given to us by both teams, great second time. 88' In the final...

New Caledonia defeat Fiji and make history

[Photo Credit: OFC] New Caledonia defeated Fiji 2-0 to qualify for the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2026™ in Poland and secure a spot in the OFC U-19 Women’s Championship 2025 final. Fiji dominated the first half and created several chances, but...

France court approves Kanak leader's return to New Caledonia

Christian Tein leads a group the French authorities accused of organizing the May 2024 riots. A French court has authorized Christian Tein, a prominent Kanak independence leader, to return to New Caledonia after more than a year of legal...

New Caledonia independence leader allowed to return home by French court

PARIS: A French court has authorised New Caledonian independence leader Christian Tein to return to his home territory following his release from detention related to deadly 2024 riots. The Paris court made this decision on September 23, allowing...

Three African Nations Advance to U-20 World Cup Knockouts

Morocco, Nigeria, and South Africa have successfully navigated the FIFA U-20 World Cup group stage in Chile, earning berths in the Round of 16 and keeping African hopes alive in the global youth tournament. The trio’s advancement represents a...

Fancy an island break without a long-haul flight? These five destinations tick the box

PAPUA NEW GUINEA Just three hours from Brisbane, PNG is our closest neighbour: at its closest point it’s less than four kilometres away. The reported dangers of its capital Port Moresby has likely put many off visiting – but this city is merely...

Amajita aim to bounce back against newbies New Caledonia

“Unfortunately, we didn't have most of the balls against France. They had most of the balls; next game for sure we are going to play our SA football.” April also admitted that they need to be better in the final third after missing a few chances...

Kanak pro-independence leader allowed to return to New Caledonia, court rules

New Caledonia’s CCAT leader Christian Téin speaks during a press conference held at Union Calédonienne headquarters in Nouméa. Photo: RRB Kanak pro-independence leader Christian Téin pre-trial conditions have been further eased and he will be...

Young Kulas miss U-20 World Cup spot after 2-0 semi-final defeat to New Caledonia

Young Kulas miss U-20 World Cup spot after 2-0 semi-final defeat to New Caledonia The Young Kulas have lost their chance to qualify for the FIFA U-20 World Cup 2026 after a devastating 2-0 loss to New Caledonia in the semi final of the OFC U-19...

FIFA U20 WC: GROUP E AND F

Team USA lit up Group E with a commanding 3–0 victory over France, while South Africa ran riot against New Caledonia in a 5–0 demolition. And in Group F, there was drama all around as Colombia and Norway battled to a stalemate, before Nigeria...

POMCCI Business Breakfast with delegation from New Caledonia

POMCCI Breakfast with New Caledonia Delegation Wed 29 October 2025 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM An official visit by a business delegation from New Caledonia, led by the President of the Government of New Caledonia, Mr. Alcide Ponga, will include around...

Television and radio – October 4, 2025

TODAY TIME TV CH HT AUTO RACING F-1 Singapore Grand Prix qualifying 2:55 a.m. ESPN2 NA/224 74 ARCA Menards Toledo 10 a.m. FS2 NA/241 76* Xfinity Blue Cross NC 250 11 a.m. CW NA/93 2 BASEBALL: MLB DIVISION SERIES NL, Game 1: Cubs at Brewers 8:08...

Vanuatu MP urges French President Macron to return Matthew and Hunter

French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit will only be useful to Vanuatu if he accepts for France to return our two islands — Matthew and Hunter, says Johnny Koanapo, Vanuatu Member of Parliament (MP) for Tanna, Tafea Province. The French President...

New Caledonia Crush Local Hopes And Book Final Semi-Final Spot In Tahiti

Press Release – OFC On the balance of play, Leon Waitronyies side were worthy winners and now advance to face Fiji in Wednesdays semi-final (Tahiti time). In the other last-four clash, New Zealand will meet the Cook Islands. New Caledonia have...

Geckos, Pythons and More. Oh, my!

NJ Reptile Show Comes to Middletown The New Jersey Reptile Show this Sunday will offer tips on care and rescues. Some of the varied members of this class, comprising more than 10,000 species, will be for sale. By Mary Ann Bourbeau MIDDLETOWN –...

Honiara primed to host FIBA Melanesian Cup 2025

The Solomon Islands is gearing up to make history as host of the inaugural FIBA Melanesian Cup 2025, with organizers reporting smooth progress in welcoming four competing nations for the basketball showdown set for October 13-18 at Friendship...

Is there any Pidgin French in Melanesia?

LANGUAGE In these monthly discussions we answer one question about language in PNG and beyond. This month we are looking at the French-speaking Pacific and ask if a Pidgin French even develop there. IN three Melanesian countries that were...

USA vs. New Caledonia, 2025 U-20 World Cup: Time, TV schedule, streaming and lineups

The United States Men’s U-20 National Team have arrived in Chile for the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup, and they arrive with expectations to try and make a breakthrough. In the past 4 U-20 World Cups, the United States has advanced to the...

Television and radio – October 3, 2025

On the air Listings are for Spectrum and Hawaiian Telcom analog/digital. *—premium station. **—retelecast. ***—delayed. Check your TV guide for latest updates. TODAY TIME TV CH HT AUTO RACING Craftsman Trucks EcoSave 250 qualifying 5 a.m. FS2...

U.S. stuns France with 3 late goals in U-20 World Cup, clinches knockout round spot

Powered by three late goals, the U.S. under-20 national team pulled off a stunning 3-0 win over France at the 2025 U-20 World Cup on Thursday. Zavier Gozo, Brooklyn Raines and Marcos Zambrano scored goals after the 85th minute to lead the...