Marshall Islands

High demand for housing in the Marshall Islands is forcing more people to live closer to flood prone areas.

The Marshall Islands atoll Majuro was hit by waves this week causing damage to seawalls and buildings close to the lagoon shore.

A senior researcher at a Dutch think tank is urging the Marshall Islands to come up with more specific legal arguments if it's going to attempt another hearing at the International Court of Justice. Audio

A fisheries workshop has been told that the Marshall Islands capital of Majuro is the world's busiest tuna transhipment port.

Backers of the Marshall Islands' landmark anti nuclear lawsuit say their case in the International Court of Justice is over with no prospect of an appeal.

Backers of the Marshalls anti-nuclear fight say the battle has inspired others to fight for nuclear disarmament.

The Parties to the Nauru Agreement is encouraging Pacific entrepreneurs to enter the canning business in order to make better use of resources and provide greater food security.

Backers of the Marshall Islands in its international anti nuclear fight say the battle has not been in vain as other non-nuclear nations have been inspired to fight for nuclear disarmament.

A proposed solar project for Ebeye in the Marshall Islands could save the utility company millions of dollars a year, depending on its scale.

The Marshall Islands' efforts to raise awareness of the negative impact of nuclear weapons have received a blow after its lawsuit was rejected.

The International Court of Justice has rejected three suits filed by the Marshall Islands against the world's nuclear powers that sought to force them to do more to disarm.

Two new reports on the Marshall Islands suggest why emigration to the United States continues at a steady pace.

Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands, which often produces the country's lowest academic achievement grades, is moving to do something about it.

The Marshall Islands is part of the region's first study checking the levels of mercury in local residents.

Leaders of the Pacific's Smaller Island States want to see improvements made to air transport services in the region.

The United States Government has approved over $US700,000 to target one of three tuberculosis "hot spots" in the U.S.-affiliated areas of the Pacific.

A Marshall Islands senator has asked the government to urgently help private schools with fears many are on the verge of collapse.