Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands president to face no confidence motion
The Marshall Islands parliament will sit today to introduce a motion of no confidence against the President, Casten Nemra.
New Marshalls president to face no confidence motion
The new Marshall Islands president is facing a leadership challenge, with a motion of no confidence expected to be introduced to parliament on Monday.
Nemra elected Marshall Islands President
The Marshall Islands parliament has elected Casten Nemra as the new President.
Marshalls to lose revenue over fish deal collapse
The Marshall Islands stands lose substantial revenue after the US reneged on its treaty with Pacific Islands nations.
Storms threaten Marshalls and FSM
Officials say storm fronts building near the Marshall Islands in the western Pacific are being monitored closely by weather officials from Hawaii to Guam.
New focus on Marshall's nuclear testing legacy
A new organisation just launched in Majuro hopes to help young Marshall Islanders better understand the legacy of American nuclear weapons testing in the country. Audio
New focus on Marshall Islands' nuclear testing legacy
A new organisation hopes to help young Marshall Islanders better understand the legacy of American nuclear weapons testing in the country.
Marshall Islands fights back in nuclear lawsuit
The Marshall Islands has pulled up the US government over its interpretation of treaty law in a continuing David and Goliath legal battle over nuclear disarmament.
Marshalls' new senators the kingmakers of new government
A bloc of at least six new senators-elect in the Marshall Islands is positioning to control the outcome of the presidential election, scheduled to be carried out in parliament next month.
Marshalls turnout below 50 percent
Data released in the Marshall Islands show fewer than half of the registered voters turned out to vote in last month's election.
Marshall Islands election results cause big upset
The election results in the Marshall Islands have caused a massive upset for the government of president Christopher Loeak, with half his cabinet voted out of their seats. Audio
Prominent Marshall Islands foreign minister loses seat
The prominent foreign minister of the Marshall Islands, Tony de Brum, is among several ministers to have lost their seats in the country's elections.
Coalition talks expected in Marshalls
Politicians in the Marshall Islands will spend the next month jostling to form a coalition after last month's election brought significant change to the country's parliament.
Big upset in Marshall Islands election
The election results in the Marshall Islands have caused a big upset for the government of president Christopher Loeak, with half his cabinet voted out of office.
Marshalls move into final stages of national election tabulation
Marshall Islands' election officials moved into the final leg of ballot tabulation with the beginning of the count of postal absentee ballots.
US official notes Marshalls efforts to combat human trafficking
A visiting US State Department official has noted efforts in the Marshall Islands to combat human trafficking.
Pacific leaders urge climate action
Pacific Island nations have told the United Nations climate change summit in Paris they are already bearing the brunt of the effects of climate change and urgent action is needed. Audio
Marshall Islands schools, housing developments in pipeline
Badly needed development projects are finally in the pipeline for the overcrowded island of Ebeye in the Marshall Islands.
Marshall Islands voters send “change” message
Marshall Islands voters delivered an unmistakable message through Monday's national election: they want change.
Postal votes could determine Marshall Islands elections
Monday's elections in the Marshall Islands appear to have drawn a large turnout of voters, but it will be two weeks until the results are known because of the high number of postal votes.