The primary reason why so many Tahitian tourists flock to this stretch of shoreline is the sand: While many of the island's beaches boast a volcanic black hue, La Plage de Maui dazzles in pearly ...

A few years ago, it seemed that cruising in French Polynesia was off the boil. Bora Bora hit the headlines in 2022 when it banned cruise ships carrying more than 1200 passengers from visiting the ...

French Polynesia was showcased during the Paris Olympics in July and August 2024. Tahiti was the site of the surfing competition, which yielded the first Olympic gold medal awarded to a French ...

Tupai.ai, a Malaysia-based AI company, has launched a personal math tutor service to help secondary school students master Math and improve their SPM grades. In line with the government’s aspiration ...

A juvenile humpback whale nicknamed Sweet Girl died near the main island of Tahiti. That spurred an effort to change how fast boats can travel during whale-watching season. Here's NPR's Lilly Quiroz. ...

QUIROZ: The petition currently has some 15,000 signatures. Rachel Moore has a higher goal - 280,000, the population of French Polynesia - before she officially presents the petition to the government.

Palm-tree perfection … Taha’a, French Polynesia. Credit: iStock I’m not sure if the assault is defensive or seductive but, for such small creatures, these fish are determined and fearless.

The highest-grossing film in French History is, curiously, an American film: Titanic. However, the highest-grossing French Movie, Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis, is not featured on this list.