Kiribati’s Kiritimati Island is the first inhabited place to welcome 1 January 2026. Pacific nations follow as the New Year ...

Soar over the vast, blue expanse of Kiribati, a remote nation of 33 coral atolls and islands scattered across 3.5 million square kilometers of the central Pacific. Often ranked as the least-visited ...

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Kiribati is set to strengthen public finances, improve delivery of essential services, and boost climate resilience through a new package of reforms supported by the World Bank. The program will help ...

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This Selected Issues explores Kiribati’s critical needs for public investment in climate-resilient infrastructure to safeguard the nation's long-term prosperity and assesses the macroeconomic ...

New Zealand’s announced review of its development aid to Kiribati after a diplomatic rift between the two countries should sound alarm bells in Washington. By highlighting Kiribati’s turn away from ...

Pacific allies don’t usually air their dirty laundry in public. But a rare on-the-record dispute between New Zealand and Kiribati has renewed focus on the poor and isolated island nation, highlighting ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand is reconsidering all development funding to the aid-dependent island nation of Kiribati, following a diplomatic snub from the island nation's leader, ...