Nauru
Nauru justice minister attacks Nauru 19 lawyers
A Nauru government minister has made scathing comments in parliament about the so called Nauru 19, their lawyers and the judge hearing the case.
Nauru claims it's off the EU 'greylist'
The Nauru government says it's been confirmed as fully compliant with European Union tax and financial security regulations.
Management mum over Nauru workers' removal
The Australian company Canstruct will not comment on the deportation of four of its workers at the Australian-run asylum seeker camps on Nauru.
Nauru govt could face no confidence motion
A dumped Nauru cabinet minister is said to be pushing for a no confidence vote in the Baron Waqa government.
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 7 August 2018
Victims of the Ambae volcanic eruption in Vanuatu are distraught over having to leave their island; A Fiji resort bans certain sunscreens to protect nearby reefs; The Nauru 19 have to wait another… Audio
Decision on Nauru 19 appeal for permanent stay by Sept 13th
The nineteen Nauru men facing charges over an anti-government protest will have to wait until September 13th to find out if they are free.
Nauru tosses out Canstruct workers with no explanation
Four workers for an Australian company managing refugee facilities on Nauru have been flown back to Australia without explanation.
Dateline Pacific evening edition for 6 August 2018
The Nauru 19 have to wait another month to learn their fates; A stoush over an Illinois food chain appropriating Hawaiian culture; Grave concerns for refugee children who need medical attention in… Audio
Nauru 19 have six week wait over stay application
The nineteen Nauru men facing charges over an anti-government protest will have to wait until September 13th to find out if they are free. Audio
Fears Australian Immigration meddling could harm refugee child
An Australian human rights lawyer says continued interference by Australian immigration officials in the medical care of refugees detained on Manus and Nauru could result in the death of a child. Audio
Pacific Forum focus at summit on regionalism
The Pacific Islands Forum says the focus at its leaders' summit next month will be regionalism.
Nauru President dumps minister
The President of Nauru has dumped a minister from his four person cabinet.
'Nauru 19' in court seeking to have case thrown out
Nineteen Nauru men facing charges over an anti-government protest are in court today asking the judge to throw out the case.
More refugees leave Nauru for the USA
Fourteen more refugees left Nauru on Sunday to be resettled in the US, according to refugee advocates.
Nauru announces superannuation scheme
Nauru is introducing a compulsory superannuation scheme for all citizens, funded by a nation-wide increase in salaries.
PNG judge to sit on new Nauru appeal court
A Papua New Guinea judge is to sit on the new Nauru Court of Appeal.
Nauru 19 seek to throw out court case
Nineteen Nauruans facing charges over a protest three years ago are trying to have their case thrown out of court through a permanent stay on the charges. Audio
The Nauru 19 seek to have charges thrown out
19 Nauruans, who have been facing charges over a protest three years ago, are seeking a permanent stay on those charges. Audio
Nauru Govt sets up court of appeal
The Nauru government has established the island's own court of appeal after it ended links to Australia's highest court.
NZ leader pours cold water on refugee plea
New Zealand's acting prime minister Winston Peters has poured cold water on a pledge by asylum seekers on Nauru not to skip to Australia if they're allowed into New Zealand