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The French Polynesian economy has been given a positive assessment in the aftermath of the pandemic by the body issuing the French Pacific franc.

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PAPEETE (RNZ Pacific/Pacnews) — Unions in French Polynesia have restated a threat to launch a general strike because of the local law making Covid-19 vaccinations mandatory for those working with

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The chair of the board of French Polynesia's social security agency CPS has called on the French state to pay for the medical costs caused by its nuclear weapons tests. Patrick Galenon, who is also a leading unionist, has written to the French overseas minister Sebastien Lecornu as France plans a high-level roundtable in Paris next month on the legacy of the nuclear weapons tests in the South Pacific. Mr Galenon said since 1995 the CPS has paid out $US800 million to treat a total of 10,000 people suffering from any of the 23 cancers recognised by law as being the result of radiation.