In October, that mystery may be resolved as Purdue University confirms a research voyage to the island of Nikumaroro.

Purdue University and partners will launch the Taraia Object Expedition in October to search for Amelia Earhart's lost ...

Eighty-nine years after Amelia Earhart vanished over the Pacific, a Purdue-backed expedition will depart for a remote Pacific island to investigate an object that could be wreckage from her plane, ...

Archaeological Legacy Institute, Purdue Research Foundation and Purdue University announced July 24 that the Taraia Object ...

The Taraia Object Expedition will travel to a remote island in the Pacific Ocean to try to find remains tied to the famed ...

Two decommissioned warships, cruiser USS Mobile Bay (CG-53) amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA-5), were recently sunk off the coast of Hawaii as part of the U.S. Navy-led Rim of the Pacific 2026 ...

Like many teachers across Kiribati, he has long relied on textbooks, diagrams and imagination to explain concepts such as satellites, computers and digital communication. Across the island nation, ...

Author Susanne Gervay OAM has travelled the world, but it's Kiribati — a wedding with strangers, mangrove planting and breathtaking island singing — that stays with her most.

This year's Kiribati Language Week's English translation means to "strive diligently to fulfil our responsibilities and uphold our Kiribati identity." ...

The Republic of Kiribati, a Pacific island nation, is a remote paradise with its pristine beaches and rich marine life ...

EMCS is a submarine cable spanning about 2,250 km, connecting three countries and four islands in the Pacific island region – namely the Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, and Nauru. It ...

Sixty-eight years ago today, a young Marine sergeant leaned against the flying bridge rail of a Navy ship off the coast of the Tarawa Atoll in the South Pacific. Awestruck, Staff Sgt. Norman T. Hatch ...