TARAWA, KIRIBATI, 29 February, 2016 – Representatives from the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank (ADB), and the Governments of Australia and Kiribati gathered today to officially open the ...

Tarawa Kiribati, September 23, 2016 – Large-scale solar panels installed at four government owned facilities were officially unveiled today as part of a new World Bank project designed to reduce ...

The most frustrating thing about South Tarawa, the capital of Kiribati, is its lagoon. Looks like paradise, doesn’t it? My colleagues are probably cursing under their breath right now, wondering how ...

When we landed in Tarawa, a tiny atoll in the middle of the vast Pacific Ocean, after a 24-hour trip from Los Angeles, the plane windows were soaked with rain. I had been warned that the island would ...

Economic activity has remained resilient, supported by public consumption and infrastructure investment, but fiscal and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo taken in Tarawa, Kiribati (Sammy Toar Heintje Mantow / EyeEm via Getty Images) The Pacific island nation of Kiribati, which ...

SOUTH TARAWA, Kiribati (Reuters) - The ocean laps against a protective seawall outside the maternity ward at Kiribati's Nawerewere Hospital, marshalling itself for another assault with the next king ...

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over the Tarawa Atoll in the Republic of Kiribati – a remote Pacific nation threatened by rising seas. The Republic of Kiribati is an independent island ...

The island nation is one of the world’s most vulnerable to rising sea levels. But residents may have to leave well before the ocean claims their homes High tide left its mark on the houses like a ...

Four and a half years ago, as I drive down the one single road that connects the line of thin, long atolls in Tarawa, Kiribati – a country that’s tipped to be consumed by the ocean because of risi ...