Now Kiribati's president says he will undertake an ambitious plan to raise the islands. Paul Kench, dean of science at Simon Fraser University, is helping with that scheme, advising the government ...

WHEN we think of white sandy beaches and crystal-clear water, images of the Maldives or the Caribbean often spring to mind.

More than half of Kiribati’s 110,000 residents live on Tarawa, and their numbers are rapidly increasing as more arrive from outer islands seeking jobs, cash and better schools.

Concern around Kiribati’s security partnership with China has been growing since its switch in diplomatic recognition from ...

Kiribati New Year's Traditions Feasting is an integral part of every local festival. On the end-of-the-year occasion, Kiribati people have a menu containing roast pig and crayfish, as well as other ...

A founding father of the Pacific climate movement on Thursday welcomed an international court’s decision on global warming ...

The Pacific island nation of Kiribati is opening the world’s largest marine reserves to commercial fishing, in a move that is intended to boost economic gains for its people. The vast area ...

Kiribati, a central Pacific nation comprised of 33 atolls and reef islands will be one of the first countries in the world to become uninhabitable due to the forces of climate change. Shoreline ...

Kiribati, comprising 32 low-lying coral atolls and one raised coral island, is, by all informed accounts, vulnerable to climate change.

Kiribati isn’t the only place to take advantage of foreign-born judges’ vulnerability. In 2006 the leader of Fiji’s military seized power in a coup.

Places To Visit - Kiribati | Sara Medici/GettyImages If there was ever a reason to go on vacation, this is the one. Just pick a beach and go lay down on it. Do nothing. Don't do any of the other ...

Kiribati is addressing economic challenges caused by the pandemic and strives to make progress in implementing economic reforms for greater resilience. The government is highly engaged with the IMF ...