Tags: kiribati

American Peace Corp to end Kiribati commitment

19:05:16, 3 July 2008, Radio Australia News

The American Peace Corp program is expected to end its commitment to Kiribati this year as a result of transportation problems.

Kiribati asks for help in climate change battle

04:59:26, 24 June 2008, Radio Australia News

Kiribati president, Anote Tong, has asked Australia for help in the battle against rising seas that threaten to wipe out his Pacific nation.

NZ commits $US24m to Kiribati aid

21:05:30, 9 June 2008, Radio Australia News

The New Zealand government has promised to continue providing aid and assistance to Kiribati.

Kiribati president in NZ for talks

09:02:02, 6 June 2008, Radio Australia News

Kiribati's president, Anote Tong, is in New Zealand on a state visit.

Greenpeace confronts Spanish ship off Kirabati

15:41:19, 28 May 2008, Radio Australia News

The environmental group Greenpeace has tried to stop a Spanish owned tuna ship, from fishing off the Phoenix Islands in Kiribati.

Attempts to eradicate Kiribati rat threat

15:55:21, 27 May 2008, Radio Australia News

A team of scientists is on its way to the remote Phoenix Islands Protected Area in Kiribati, to try to eradicate rats that are threatening populations of indigenous seabirds.

Police investigate NZ immigration exec's qualifications

14:53:30, 15 May 2008, Radio Australia News

New Zealand police have been asked to investigate whether the qualifications of former immigration department executive Mary-Anne Thompson had been falsified.

NZ immigration head resigns over residency scam

16:09:47, 13 May 2008, Radio Australia News

The head of the New Zealand immigration service has been forced to resign.

Nauru's air carrier to provide Australia-Norfolk service

18:36:59, 10 April 2008, Radio Australia News

Nauru's national air carrier, 'Our Airline' will provide services from the Australian mainland to the Pacific territory of Norfolk Island.