Marshall Islands

The Marshall Islands is leading by example in the battle against climate change at the UN climate summit in Poland.

A fisherman on Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands got more than he bargained for when he pulled in his throw net last week.

Poor growth in Marshallese children has prompted President Hilda Heine to seek assistance from the World Bank which has responded with a $USD12million Early Childhood Development grant.

The leaders of nearly 50 governments are calling for more international climate change financing for vulnerable countries.

The Marshall Islands has set new binding climate targets and encouraged other countries to follow suit. Audio

The Cook Islands and the Marshall Islands could be hampering transparency reform at the International Maritime Organisation, an international NGO said.

Marshall Islands President Hilda Heine survived a vote of no confidence on Monday afternoon, as parliament split evenly 16-16.

Concern over a proposed utopia for foreign investment in the Marshall Islands has exploded, with the country's president blaming Chinese influence for a no confidence motion brought against her. Audio

The first and only female head of state of an independent Pacific island faces her first vote of no confidence next week.

The people of Majuro in the Marshall Islands, who have endured power rationing over the past two weeks, may have to cope with the problem for another month.

The Marshall Islands ship registry won't charge levies on vessel documents and certificates unlike other nations.

Tonga suffered a narrow 7-5 defeat against Trinidad and Tobago this morning in a high-octane women's futsal match at the Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires.

American Samoa have recorded the first victory by a Pacific Island team at the Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires.

It's been a tough start for Pacific Islands athletes at the Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires.