Marshall Islands
Marshalls women recruited for illegal US adoptions
There has been an increase in the number of Marshall Islands women who are being recruited to illegally adopt their babies out in the United States. Audio
Marshalls women recruited for illegal US adoptions
Officials are concerned about an increase in the number of Marshall Islands women illegally adopting out their babies to families in the United States.
Marshalls still to decide on UN nuke ban treaty
Six Pacific nations are expected to sign a United Nations treaty banning nuclear weapons when it opens for signature later this week, but the Marshall Islands won't be one of them.
Body and ID cards found on boat washed up in Marshalls
A boat has been found washed up on a Marshall Islands atoll with a decomposed body on board as well as ID cards belonging to three Latin American men.
Greenpeace joins throngs honouring Tony de Brum
The environmental activist group Greenpeace has joined leaders from around the Pacific in mourning the death of Tony de Brum.
Pacific correspondent Mike Field
The Marshall Islands has lost one of its great founding figures, former foreign minister Tony de Brum; Tokelau's Ulu or head, Siopili Perez, has issued an unusual statement in the wake of the… Audio
Tony de Brum 'was a custodian of our shared future'
Marshall Islands Climate Ambassador Tony de Brum, who has died following an extended struggle with cancer, is being described as "a giant of history" who was catapulted to the forefront of the global… Audio
De Brum helped deepen climate change discussion - Tong
A former Kiribati president says the late Tony de Brum helped deepen climate change discussions.
Tributes paid to Marshall Islands' Tony de Brum
Anti-nuclear and climate change activists have paid tribute to a man descirbed as a giant of history and an elegant climate warrior. Audio
Tributes flow for Tony de Brum
Marshall Islands climate campaigner Tony de Brum has been praised by colleagues, friends and fellow climate change campaigners from around the world following his death.
Pacific climate change champion Tony de Brum dies
The former Marshall Islands foreign minister and champion for climate change awareness has died at home aged 72.
Pacific Correspondent for 10 August 2017
Today we hear from our correspondent in the Marshall Islands, Giff Johnson. Audio
Marshallese cabinet minister dies
Marshall Islands cabinet minister Mattlan Zackhras has died after a sudden illness.
Tributes for Marshall Islands leader ‘who got things done’
A long-serving member of the Marshall Islands parliament, who was a key figure in successful grassroots development, died yesterday in Taipei.
US court throws out Marshalls nuke appeal
The Marshall Islands' international nuclear disarmament goals have received a final setback after an appeal court ruling in the United States.
Team of marine scientists finds Bikini atoll full of coral and other animals.
Not many things can survive, let alone flourish, in the radioactive crater at Bikini atoll, in the Marshall Islands. But a team of marine scientists, led by Stanford University's Stephen Palumbi… Audio
Human trafficking report shows progress for some island states
Annual U.S. trafficking report shows progress for some small island states. Audio
After 6 years, Marshall Islands govt files an audit on time
For the first time in six years, the Marshall Islands government has completed its annual financial audit on time, confirming improvements in the financial accountability system at the Ministry of…
Pacific fight against climate change takes to the world stage
Pacific states have taken their fight against climate change to the world stage. Audio
Marshall Islands teen faces charges over double murder
Criminal charges could be filed soon by Marshall Islands government prosecutors against a teenage suspect in a double murder of a businessman and his three-year-old daughter.
