
A man from the tiny South Pacific island nation of Kiribati will be deported from New Zealand after the government refused to let him stay after his ‘climate’ refugee claim was rejected. Ioane Teitoa appealed to Associate Immigration Minister Craig Foss
by Simon Kent22 Sep 2015, 3:52 AM PST0

A man from the tiny Central Pacific nation of Kiribati has failed in his attempt to be classed as the world’s first “climate refugee”. Ioane Teitiota, 38, tried to persuade New Zealand’ Supreme Court that his homeland had become unsafe
by Nick Hallett21 Jul 2015, 3:37 AM PST0

The remains of 36 U.S. Marine heroes of a bloody World War II battle were found on an isolated island in the Pacific more than 70 years after they died, various news outlets report.
by Edwin Mora8 Jul 2015, 6:31 PM PST0

“Next year, I don’t think we’ll be sending doctors to Cuba.” Atabi Ewekia, the education department training officer for the tiny Pacific Island nation of Tuvalu, confirmed that sending Tuvaluan doctors to acquire their medical educations in Cuba may have been a mistake.
by Frances Martel10 Feb 2015, 7:11 AM PST0