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Five things to do on your trip to Kiribati
South Tarawa was actually the site of a major battle in World War II. There are many historical sites and memorials to ...
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Rising Seas Threaten These Pacific Islands but Not Their Culture
Families from Kiribati’s outer atolls are flocking to South Tarawa for jobs, education, and health care, swelling the population to more than 50,000. Newcomers are often forced to live in ...
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The country that spans across all 4 hemispheres despite being one of the world's tiniest
The capital, South Tarawa, is located on Tarawa Atoll in the ... known as the Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony. Kiribati gained independence from Britain in 1979 and became a member of the ...
Kiribati eyes deep-sea mining deal with China
The International Seabed Authority is meeting in Jamaica to thrash out the rules for deep-sea extraction. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Pacific nation of Kiribati explores deep sea mining deal with China
The company at the vanguard of plans to mine deep sea metals used in electric vehicle batteries has surrendered a third of its Pacific Ocean exploration area after a breakdown in cooperation with the ...