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Kiribati pushes overseas job opportunities
' With limited job opportunities for I-Kiribati youth at home, President Anote Tong said his government's top priority is expanding overseas employment opportunities, reports Pacific Magazine.
BUTARITARI, Kiribati : Off the palm-fringed white beach of this remote Pacific atoll, the view underwater is downright scary.
The 100,000 or so people of Kiribati know well what it is like to be surrounded by water, the Nelson Mail said in an editorial on Saturday.
Rescued pair thought they would die
RESCUED PAIR: Fishermen Baraniko Tebea, left, and his uncle Itintarawa Baraniko dry and safe in Hawke's Bay Hospital.
Kiribati signs key fishing agreement
' Kiribati has signed the Parties to the Nauru Agreement. This historic subregional arrangement provides for new measures to manage fishing in their exclusive economic zones and in high seas pockets - ' areas ...
Gulliver the stranded parrot is returning to the U.S.
It's taken nearly seven months and mounds of paperwork, but Gulliver is finally returning to the United States.
Northern Marianas overtakes PNG in women's standings
Not only did Jeneque Benavente's discus throw broke the national record previously held by Dolores Rangamar, it also allowed the CNMI to take the top spot in the women's standings in the final day of ...
I'm just back from a week on the road at film festivals, promoting Brick by Brick: A Civil Rights Story .
The ocean should be Teatu Tsuria's friend. A villager in the tiny South Pacific nation of Kiribati, he lives on a soft white beach fringed with coconut trees and catches enough fish in his canoe to feed his ...
Kiribati looks for climate help from Australia
With climate change threatening his tiny Pacific nation, Kiribati President Anote Tong on Friday asked Australia for help in the battle against rising seas that threaten to erase his atoll home.
Pacific leader visits old school
' Eight hundred St. Bede's College students welcomed back one of the school's most prestigious graduates with a passionate performance of the haka last week.
David Bender, Host of Politically Direct & Paul Rieckhoff, Executive Director Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans of... The First To Die creativecommons/flickr/by Luigig Kiribati is dying.
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Update: 10:30AM Fiji and aid to Kiribati will lead discussions at the Niue Pacific leaders summit to be held in August.
Aid contribution to Kiribati increases
Additional aid will be going to the Pacific island of Kiribati following the signing of a declaration in Wellington today.
Can Prime TV please stick with American Gladiator?
Billboards upset Jews Prime TV has pulled billboards advertising a programme after the Jewish community complained.
Climate change forces South Sea islanders to seek sanctuary abroad
Its highest land is barely 6 feet above sea level. Speaking in New Zealand, Tong said i-Kiribati, as his countrymen are known, had no option but to leave.
Kiribati plans for migration as sea levels rise
Kiribati's president has arrived in New Zealand on a state visit but is on a personal mission to get help for his people.
State Welcome For President Of Kiribati
Members of the New Zealand Defence Force's Maori Cultural Group will perform a traditional Maori welcome for His Excellency Anote Tong, President of Kiribati at Government House, Auckland at 3.00 pm on ...