Kiribati
Russian plan in Kiribati finds support 'in principle'
A former Kiribati president says a Russian monarchist's plans to revive the Romanov Empire in Kiribati could boost the country's tourism industry.
Russian monarchist wants ''alternative Russia'' in Pacific
A Russian monarchist says he wants to use three uninhabited islands in Kiribati to create an ''alternative Russia''.
Romanov plans in Kiribati yet to be approved
The Kiribati Government says it is yet to decide whether to lease land to a Russian monarchist who plans to revive the Romanov Empire in Kiribati.
Kiribati to start farming its land in Fiji
The president of Kiribati says his government will begin cultivating land in Fiji purchased by the previous administration for investment purposes.
Kiribati-flagged ship in Russia oil spill
There has been a minor oil spill from a Kiribati-flagged cargo ship in Russia.
Russian monarchist eyes Kiribati for Romanov revival
A Russian businessman says the Kiribati government has agreed to allow three uninhabited islands to become the site of a revived Romanov empire.
ADB grant to help improve Kiribati roading
The Asian Development Bank is to provide an additional $US9 million dollar grant to support the Kiribati Road Rehabilitation Project.
Missing i-Kiribati fishermen found alive after a week at sea
The Royal New Zealand Airforce says three i-Kiribati fishermen who had been missing since last week have been found.
New training aims to reduce maternal deaths in the Pacific
Everyday three women die giving birth in the Pacific. A new training programme hopes to be able to do something about that. Audio
Kiribati making progress on cervical cancer screening
Kiribati is making slow but steady progress towards effectively preventing cervical cancer. Audio
Kiribati makes progress on preventing cervical cancer
Kiribati is making slow but steady progress towards preventing cervical cancer.
NCD crisis as concerning as climate change for Kiribati
Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) are the most serious issue facing Kiribati after climate change according to the country's health minister.
Kiribati sets up shark sanctuary
Kiribati has set up a large shark sanctuary to help protect the species across much of the central Pacific.
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.
