Kiribati
Kiribati association makes inroads on sexual health
A health association in Kiribati is successfully helping to change negative attitudes towards sexual health and rights and the use of contraceptives.
Missing Kiribati fishermen found alive
A New Zealand Air Force aircraft has found alive three fishermen missing at sea off Kiribati since last week.
Kiribati search for fishermen continues
A New Zealand Defence Force aircraft has resumed the search for three fishermen who have been missing at sea off Kiribati since last week.
Kiribati sailors on drugs charges in Italy
An agency that hires crew for ships sailing the world has confirmed nine i-Kiribati men are in custody in Italy facing drug smuggling allegations.
PNA's new tuna canning training has 13 graduates
Thirteen participants from Papua New Guinea, Kiribati, the Federated States of Micronesia and the Marshall Islands gained certification for small-scale tuna canning operations following a one-week…
More money for huge sanitation scheme in Kiribati
The Asian Development Bank is providing additional loan money to Kiribati for the ongoing South Tarawa Sanitation Improvement Sector Project.
Pacific atolls seek UN framework for climate victims
The Coalition of Atoll Nations on Climate Change is calling for a United Nations legal framework to protect the rights of those displaced by climate change.
Kiribati speaker Teannaki dies
The Speaker of Kiribati's Parliament Teatao Teannaki has died of a heart attack, aged 80.
Kiribati gets new justice minister
The Kiribati Chief Justice Sir John Muria has sworn in Naatan Teewe as the new justice minister.
Kiribati church split over name change
The second largest Christian denomination in Kiribati is in crisis over a name change.
New solar array to cut Kiribati fossil fuel bill by $290K
A World Bank project involving large scale solar panels which was launched in Tarawa on Friday is expected to save the Kiribati government $US290,000 in fuel bills.
Kiribati vice president accused of treating
Supporters of an unsuccessful election candidate in Kiribati claim the winner of the South Tarawa seat was involved in treating.
EU to help improve electricity in Kiribati
The European Union and Kiribati have signed an agreement for a $US5.6 million energy project.
Tuvalu med graduates to train in Kiribati
Students from Tuvalu who graduated from medical school in Cuba are expected to undergo their internship training with Kiribati's Health Ministry next year.
"Violence against women must be stopped"
Changing attitudes, examining gender inequality and self-determination for women is needed to end violence against women in the Pacific.
Smaller Islands group wants better Pacific air services
Leaders of the Pacific's Smaller Island States want to see improvements made to air transport services in the region.
Scholarships help tip the balance for Pacific women
New research has found scholarships and persistence are paying off in efforts to get more women in the Pacific into senior government jobs.
NZ appoints new diplomatic head in Kiribati
New Zealand has appointed Michael Upton as New Zealand's next High Commissioner to Kiribati.
Regional shipping under spotlight
The reliability and affordability of vital shipping services for Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru and Tuvalu is being discussed in Fiji this week. The meetings of the Central Pacific Shipping…
John Anderson, documentarian of Kiribati, dies at 73
John Anderson, a New Zealand-born television director who devoted the later years of his life to highlighting the culture and issues of the people of Kiribati, died on 19 August... Video