Marshall Islands

The Marshall Islands government says it has done a lot of work to address human rights concerns leading up to a United Nations review.

A women's rights adocate in the Marshall Islands is not surprised by a US government report describing levels of domestic violence there as chronic.

The Marshall Islands government says a lack of resources is hindering the development of human rights there.

Prison conditions, government corruption and domestic violence are the main human rights problems in the Marshall Islands, according a report.

A spike in the number of chikungunya cases in the Marshall Islands has prompted the Ministry of Health to issue repeated alerts on the radio about preventing the mosquito-borne illness.

The Marshall Islands has filed an appeal in its case against the United States aimed at honouring its nuclear disarmament obligations.

A United States military engineering group is expected to begin work to renovate the national gymnasium in the Marshall Islands later this year.

The Marshall Islands Bikinian community will gather this month to discuss more resettlement options - nearly 70 years after the islanders were evacuated from the atoll because of US nuclear weapons…

People from the Marshall Island atoll of Bikini say they want to move their population to the United States after decades living in exile because of nuclear testing.

The Oceania Wrestling Championships begin in the Marshall Islands on Friday and organisers are promising more than just top-level competition.

Athletes from 16 Pacific nations have descended on the Marshall Islands to contest the Oceania Wrestling Championships in Majuro from Friday.

Monstrous waves kicked up by tropical storm Bavi may have sunk a longline fishing vessel that has been missing since last Thursday in the Marshall Islands.

An academic who's studied passport sales in the region says Samoa's citizenship investment plan appears to have addressed some common pitfalls.

In the Marshall islands, big waves and heavy rains have battered coastlines on Majuro Atoll and the southern Marshalls as a tropical disturbance over 300 kilometres south of the capital picked up…

The Marshall Islands Attorney General's office has charged a man with murder, just days after it withdrew manslaughter charges against him.

Nauru Airlines is in talks to provide services from the Marshall Islands to the Federated States of Micronesia and Palau.

The Foreign Minister of the Marshall Islands Tony deBrum has admonished the United States for contInuing to deny access to historical records relating to the nuclear weapons of the 1940s and 50s.

A Taiwanese-flagged fishing vessel is being held in the Marshall Islands until it pays a 500,000 US dollar bond or resolves illegal fishing charges filed in the local courts.

The Marshall Islands High Court in a landmark case says naturalized citizens have a constitutional right to run as candidates for the Nitijela (parliament).