There's a new development when it comes to protecting part of the Pacific Ocean. French Polynesia's president has announced ...

1946 - Polynesians become French citizens and the islands become an overseas territory. 1957 - The islands' name is changed to French Polynesia. 1962 - After Algeria becomes independent ...

By prioritizing marine conservation, the small island nation has "set a new standard for leadership" one expert said.

French Polynesia pledged this week to create the world's largest marine protected area to safeguard its seas -- and it hopes ...

Papeete, French Polynesia — In 2013 ... as French Polynesians are French citizens and so entitled to health care in France. This time, it was her mother, Rina, who stayed in Paris for three ...

Pro-independence parties lead by former French Polynesian President Oscar ... to continue to improve the daily lives of our Polynesian citizens. Oscar Temaru's Tavini huiraatira party, which ...

French President Emmanuel Macron visits the French Polynesia stands at "La Baleine" (The Whale) exhibition center ahead of ...

Last August, Sonya Moore ticked French Polynesia off her travel bucket list. Despite a lot of planning before the trip, looking back, there are a few things she'd have done differently.

1946 - Polynesians become French citizens and the islands become an overseas territory. 1957 - The islands' name is changed to French Polynesia. 1962 - After Algeria becomes independent ...

By Kristine Sabillo French Polynesia has announced the creation of the world’s largest marine protected area. Speaking on the ...