In the past the July Festival used to be called “Tiurai”, which stood for the English word “July”. In 1958, the Festival organizers decided to rename it to “Heiva”, which was much older and which itself had replaced the ...continue
Stamp issue of the29/05/2009
The pareo (or pareu) is a light cotton
fabric featuring bright colours and usually
flower motifs. It appeared in 1810, soon after
the first Europeans settled. It first replaced the
tapa, ...continue
Heiva 2009 – Porteur de fruits
L’OPT commercialise une carte prépayée OPTCARD à 1 000 F « Heiva 2009 – Porteur de fruits »