Recent News and Events: Kiribati


In Depth (OneWorld)

OneWorld has not yet published a guide for this place. If you'd like to help create one, contact the OneWorld guides editor at The Pacific island nation of Kiribati has established the world's largest marine protected area - an ocean wilderness of pristine coral reefs and rich fish populations threatened by over-fishing and climate change.

Immigration boss didn't provide a CV (Stuff)

Former immigration boss Mary Anne Thompson did not provide a curriculum vitae and no checks were made of her qualifications when she applied for the job, Labour Minister Trevor Mallard has revealed.

Setting sail in the South Sound (Tacoma News Tribune)

Puget Sound is a sailing paradise, and the South Sound is a big part of the reason.

Fisherman promises no more naughty behaviour (Stuff)

The euphoria of survival was receding yesterday as the enormity of Itintarawa Baraniko's actions began to dawn on him.

Websites of Interest: Kiribati


kiribati

Kiribati (pronounced /ˈkɪrɨbæs/ kirr-i-bas, IPA :  in Gilbertese ), officially the Republic of Kiribati , is an island nation located in the central tropical Pacific Ocean

Kiribati - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Gilbertese or Kiribati (or sometimes Kiribatese , a mixture of both) is a language from the Austronesian family , part of the Oceanian branch and of the Nuclear Micronesian ...

Gilbertese language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Office Web Site For The Kiribati National Tourism Office ... Watch this amazing movie about the prisitine ecology of Kiribati's Phoenix Islands (64Mbytes, MP4 Format ...

The Kiribati Tourism Official Website : Kiribati National Tourism ...

Facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, foreign relations of Kiribati.

Kiribati (04/08)

Kiribati described on CDrom in 700 original photographs, 10 videos and 60 stories. Small Island developing States like Kiribati ( 31 atolls in the middle of the Pacific) are ...

Kiribati, a personal report

ADB strategy for Kiribati centers on encouraging pro-poor economic growth through support. ... Thomas Gloerfelt-Tarp South Pacific Subregional Office 5th floor, Ra Marama Building