Kiribati
NZ minister takes a hands-off approach to climate victims
New Zealand's immigration minister has indicated the government has no plans to allow relocation of Pacific peoples displaced by climate change.
Climate refugee claim: deportation due
A family desperate to stay in New Zealand as climate change refugees are devastated one of them could be deported at any time.
Climate change must be addressed to prevent more refugees
The Prime Minister of Tuvalu, Enele Sopoaga, is warning that deporting Ioane Teitiota and his family back to Kiribati will not solve the wider problem of climate change refugees. Audio
Calls for more action on climate change
A group of young New Zealanders is urging the government to take more action to protect the country from climate change.
Kiribati's Tong slams Dutton over joke
The president of Kiribati has labelled Australia's Immigration Minister Peter Dutton as morally irresponsible for making a vulgar joke about rising sea levels in the Pacific.
Forum leaders agree to disagree on climate change
The Kiribati President Anote Tong has begrudgingly accepted that not all the Pacific Island Forum nations will agree on climate change.
Palau says without solidarity, Forum efforts are wasted
The President of Palau Tommy Remengesau says the Pacific Islands Forum needs to come together on the issue of climate change.
Kiribati bill to keep children out of jail
Kiribati has passed a bill to prevent youth offenders as young as 14 ending up in adult prisons.
Kiribati sports hero shines light on climate change
A Kiribati sporting idol David Katoatau has called for global attention to the climate change impacting on his home country and other parts of the Pacific. In an article published...
Kirbati Govt developing its first ever sports policy
The sport division of Kiribati's Ministry of Women, Youth and Social Affairs, says the country is close to having its first ever sport policy.
New vaccine to protect i-Kiribati children from diarrhoea
Health officials say children in Kiribati will be better protected from a potentially fatal virus when the country introduces the rotavirus vaccine.
Marshall Islands moves on overstayers
The Marshall Islands Immigration department has launched a move to deport overstayers, mainly from Kiribati.
IOM to help PNG's climate migrants
The International Organisation for Migration has agreed to help Papua New Guinea cope with people forced to move because of the changing climate.
Call for legal systems to catch up to climate change
An official with the International Organisation for Migration says legal systems around the world need to recognise the plight of victims of climate change.
Court rejects Kiribati climate change hearing
New Zealand's highest court has declined to hear an appeal from an i-Kiribati man who claims climate change has forced him to seek asylum.
Fiji reiterates climate migration help to Kiribati
As Kiribati celebrates its 36th anniversary of independence, Fiji has reiterated its support for possible climate change-induced migration.
Kiribati men rescued after four days drifting at sea
Coast Guard crews from Hawaii have helped rescue five men stranded in waters off Kiribati for four days.
US marine found by the gold of his teeth
Gold fillings help solve a 70 year old mystery in Kiribati Video, Audio, Gallery
SPORT: Big day for New Caledonia in pool
Papua New Guinea remain atop the medal table after six days of competition at the Pacific Games in Port Moresby.
Lost bodies of US Marines found in Kiribati
The bodies of dozens of United States marines who died in the Second World War have been unearthed in Kiribati.