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Kiribati parliament votes to remove Australian-born high court judge
WHTC 1450 Holland· 21 hours agoBy Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Kiribati's parliament has voted to remove Australian-born High Court Judge David Lambourne, who said on Friday the move was politically ...
Kiribati Court Rules Suspended Australian Judge Cannot Be Deported
US News & World Report· 2 weeks agoThe attempted deportation two years ago of David Lambourne, a judge who is married to Kiribati's opposition party leader, sparked a judicial crisis in the Pacific
Israel Palestinians UN Security Council
Galveston County Daily News· 1 week agoA general view shows a Security Council meeting at the United Nations headquarters, Thursday, April 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
Why US and China Compete for Influence With Pacific Island Nations
Bloomberg· 2 weeks agoHave a confidential tip for our reporters? Competition is heating up between China and the US in the southern Pacific, with each seeking to build influence among island < ...
PODCAST: How islands in the Pacific are paving a way for global climate solutions
Hawaii News Now· 4 days agoWhile Hawaii has definitely seen the impacts of climate change, such as waves eating away at...
Capsizing of Tuvalu boat carrying vaccines highlights climate change challenges, UNICEF says
Reuters via AOL· 17 hours agoThe capsizing of a boat carrying childhood vaccines and health workers in Tuvalu underscored the challenges of healthcare in remote Pacific Islands as they battle extreme ...
‘Calling for change’: will Solomon Islands lean closer to China after its polls?
South China Morning Post· 2 weeks agoGeopolitics looms large over the polls in Solomon Islands, where Beijing and Washington have been...
American Samoa says restrictions on fishing are crippling the economy
Honolulu Star-Advertiser· 2 weeks agoA proposal to expand fishing restrictions in the U.S. Pacific Remote Islands Area, referred to as...
The Most Breathtaking Places in the World (If You Can Get to Them, That Is)
Cheapism via AOL· 1 week agoNearly 30% of climbers die trying to reach the top, compared with 4% who try to summit Everest....
The International Date Line Is ‘Pretty Arbitrary.’ Here’s Why.
New York Times· 2 days agoThe writer, who lives in South Korea, has reported from Kiribati, a country at the edge of the date...
