Marshall Islands
Rainbow Warrior ship revisits Marshall Islands
Rainbow Warrior ship revisits Marshall Islands. Audio
Marshall Islands joins Treaty of Rarotonga
The Marshall Islands has become the 14th Pacific Islands Forum member state to join the South Pacific's nuclear non-prolifiration and disarmament treaty.
Search and rescue operation underway for missing sea ambulance
Marshall Islands health ministry confirmed that the boat departed the capital Majuro for Mili Atoll with four people on board in support of a TB screening campaign at 12.30pm on Monday.
Seven decades on, Marshall Islands still reeling from nuclear testing legacy
The Micronesian nation experienced 67 known atmospheric nuclear tests between 1946 and 1958, resulting in an ongoing legacy of death, illness, and contamination. Audio
Marshall Island still feeling nuclear impacts 71 years on
The president of the Marshall Islands says her people continue to face the impacts of US Nuclear Weapons testing seven decades since the last bomb was detonated. Audio
Marshall Islands changes Ukraine vote
The Marshall Islands and Palau joined Russia and the United States in voting Monday against a resolution in the United Nations General Assembly about Ukraine.
Trump deportations roil Pacific waters
Donald Trump administration's aggressive action to deport illegal aliens is reverberating around the Pacific, writes Giff Johnson.
Safeguarding reefs: Marshall Islands establishes first marine protected area
The country is putting two of its most remote atolls, Bikar and Bokak, under protection from fishing, covering 48,000 square kilometres - about the size of Switzerland.
Tuna transshipments plunge in Majuro, Marshall Islands
Majuro experienced its worst year for tuna transshipment in more than 10 years.
Marshall Islands leader raises the alarm on escalating non-communicable diseases
NCDs are responsible for over 80 percent of deaths in the Marshall Islands and the trends are worsening.
Legacies
The people of Rongelap have a new, safer home. But at what cost? What does the future hold? And can they ever go home again? Audio
Operation Satanique
Back in New Zealand, public anger is at its peak as the hunt begins for those responsible for bombing the Rainbow Warrior. Shockwaves ripple across the globe when it’s discovered who did it. Audio
The Land and the Soul
Jeton Anjain has had enough. He decides to act to save his people. And with the help of some well-connected friends, he pulls off one of the great humanitarian acts of the 20th century. Audio
Project 4.1
In the days after the Castle Bravo detonation, the people of Rongelap desperately need help. It arrived. But with that help came something they didn’t expect, and never agreed to. Audio
The Day of the Two Suns
The Atomic Age arrives in the Marshall Islands as the US turns the region into a nuclear testing ground. But after one massive detonation, nothing will ever be the same for the people of Rongelap… Audio
The Other Cold War
The crew of the Rainbow Warrior should have felt safe and welcome when they arrived in Auckland, New Zealand. We all know what happened next, and who was responsible. But how much do you know about… Audio
Introducing: The Last Voyage of the Rainbow Warrior
You probably know about the last moments of the Rainbow Warrior. But what do you know about the Greenpeace ship’s last voyage before it was bombed by the French in New Zealand in 1985? Where had it… Audio
'Lessons of nuclear testing in RMI are lessons for the world' - UNOHCHR
The UN Human Rights Council (OHCHR) has held a dialogue meeting to examine the nuclear testing legacy in the Marshall Islands.
Marshall Islands calls for 'precautionary approach' to deep sea mining
Speaking on the second day of the UNGA in New York, Marshall Islands President Hilda Heine said that "the world's oceans are too fragile to turn into a speculative experiment".
Bikinians sue US trustee bank for 'loss' of $90 million
Bikini Islanders have filed a lawsuit in the United States against Arden Trust Company seeking aid from a US court for the return of tens of millions of dollars.
