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Film"The Hungry Tide" Speaker Phil Glendenning Q & A - The Manly Daily

Kiribati in the News - Sun, 2012-05-20 02:23


The Manly Daily

Film"The Hungry Tide" Speaker Phil Glendenning Q & A
The Manly Daily
Film critic Sylvia Lawson says about “The Hungry Tide”: “ The documentary shows rising seas on the small Pacific nation of Kiribati – a scattering of sandy atolls – and the work of one of its citizens, Maria Tiimon, to spread the news internationally.

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Sitting on treasure - Fiji Times

Kiribati in the News - Sat, 2012-05-19 10:41


Sitting on treasure
Fiji Times
This follows successful trials in three provinces in Fiji, Tonga and Kiribati. MORDI is an initiative of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IDAF) to help the rural communities overcome poverty and hardships by enhancing livelihood ...

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Zuckerberg Vows to Write Code Every Day in 2012 - WebProNews

Kiribati in the News - Sat, 2012-05-19 04:50


Zuckerberg Vows to Write Code Every Day in 2012
WebProNews
With that sort of money, he could buy the island nation of Kiribati, declare himself king, and do whatever he wants, forever. Or, at least not write code or wear ties. It's clear the young CEO that has been making investors nervous by merely wearing a ...

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Research and Markets: 4Q11 Kiribati Mobile Operator Forecast, 2012 - 2015 - SYS-CON Media (press release)

Kiribati in the News - Fri, 2012-05-18 22:35


Research and Markets: 4Q11 Kiribati Mobile Operator Forecast, 2012 - 2015
SYS-CON Media (press release)
s new report "4Q11 Kiribati Mobile Operator Forecast, 2012 - 2015" to their offering. Mobile Operator Forecast on the Republic of Kiribati provides key operational metrics for Kiribati's wireless market and is one of the best forecasts in the industry.

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74th USP Council Meeting Concludes - The Jet Newspaper

Kiribati in the News - Fri, 2012-05-18 12:56


74th USP Council Meeting Concludes
The Jet Newspaper
Plans are already underway to fully deploy wireless connectivity at the campuses in Kiribati, Tonga and the Solomon Islands. The Faculty of Business and Economics has begun construction of its Postgraduate Students' Library.

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200 foreign guests to attend presidential inauguration - Focus Taiwan News Channel

Kiribati in the News - Thu, 2012-05-17 17:38


200 foreign guests to attend presidential inauguration
Focus Taiwan News Channel
Presidents arriving later this week include Kiribati President Anote Tong, Marshall Islands President Christopher Loeak, Nauru President Sprent Dabwido, Palau President Johnson Toribiong and Paraguay President Fernando Lugo Mendez, it said.

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Kiribati parliament plans to boost power of body which oversees public funds - Radio New Zealand International

Kiribati in the News - Wed, 2012-05-16 14:45


Radio New Zealand International

Kiribati parliament plans to boost power of body which oversees public funds
Radio New Zealand International
The United Nations Development Programme says plans to boost the powers of the Kiribati Public Accounts Committee will increase transparency in public spending. Suggestions to broaden the Committee's authority and strengthen its oversight functions ...
Kiribati Parliamentarians Curbing Public Sector CorruptionScoop.co.nz (press release)

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Young leaders leave for Japan - Fiji Times

Kiribati in the News - Wed, 2012-05-16 11:13


Young leaders leave for Japan
Fiji Times
Picture: JONE LUVENITOGA EIGHT young leaders from Fiji and a representative each from Kiribati and Tuvalu have left the country for a three-week training course in Japan. The participants chosen through the Public Service Commission will receive ...

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Australian top seed - Fiji Times

Kiribati in the News - Wed, 2012-05-16 11:12


Australian top seed
Fiji Times
Shanahan won the event four years ago and is expected to be in top form against players from New Caledonia, New Zealand, the US, Norfolk Island, Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, Solomon Islands, Kiribati, Saipan and Fiji. Homeboy Chris Hargrove who is the ...

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Politics: Donor assistance, a feature for some PICs, says Rodgers - Island Business

Kiribati in the News - Wed, 2012-05-16 08:01


Politics: Donor assistance, a feature for some PICs, says Rodgers
Island Business
Its members in the Pacific are American Samoa, Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, French Polynesia, Guam, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Pitcairn Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, ...

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Views from Auckland: Five years on, RSE yields bountiful harvest - Island Business

Kiribati in the News - Wed, 2012-05-16 07:50


Views from Auckland: Five years on, RSE yields bountiful harvest
Island Business
Thousands of seasonal workers from Vanuatu, Kiribati, Samoa, Tuvalu, Tonga and the Solomon Islands work at dozens of horticulture and viticulture facilities around the country, sending millions of dollars in earnings back to their home countries.

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Island Imperiled by Rising Seas Battles Nature and Humans - LiveScience.com

Kiribati in the News - Wed, 2012-05-16 03:50


Island Imperiled by Rising Seas Battles Nature and Humans
LiveScience.com
The island nation of Kiribati is one of the countries most threatened by rising sea levels. However, many of the floods it has seen may be due to a mix of natural variability and human activities, complicating the picture of how rising sea levels are ...

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PIAF: Promoting Health and Dignity together in the Pacific - Pacific News Center

Kiribati in the News - Tue, 2012-05-15 11:09


PIAF: Promoting Health and Dignity together in the Pacific
Pacific News Center
This year's candlelight memorial falls on the 20th of May, and Pacific Island countries and territories including Fiji, Cook Islands, Papua New Guinea, French Polynesia, Guam, Nauru, Samoa, Tonga, Kiribati, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, ...

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Monday Trivia No. 58 - The League of Ordinary Gentlemen

Kiribati in the News - Tue, 2012-05-15 07:06


Monday Trivia No. 58
The League of Ordinary Gentlemen
by Burt Likko on May 14, 2012 Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Finland, France, Greece, Guatemala, Iceland, India, Italy, Jamaica, Jordan, Kiribati, Kuwait, Lesotho, Luxembourg, ...

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Rethinking Durable Solutions to Displacement in the Context of Climate Change - Brookings Institution

Kiribati in the News - Mon, 2012-05-14 16:01


Rethinking Durable Solutions to Displacement in the Context of Climate Change
Brookings Institution
[3] While it is commonly thought that climate impacts will render small island states such as Kiribati and Tuvalu uninhabitable, there remains considerable uncertainty about the extent to which adaptation measures—including voluntary migration as a ...

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Air Pacific rebrands as Fiji Airways - Australian Business Traveller

Kiribati in the News - Mon, 2012-05-14 15:32


Australian Business Traveller

Air Pacific rebrands as Fiji Airways
Australian Business Traveller
The airline – which enjoys majority ownership by the Fijian government (51%) and Qantas (46.32%), along with smaller slices by Air New Zealand and the governments of Kiribati, Tonga, Nauru and Samoa – it yet to reveal its new brand and livery, ...
Air Pacific returning to original Fiji brandNew Zealand Herald
Fiji carrier announces rebrandingRadio Australia
Air Pacific new brand invokes pastSydney Morning Herald
National Business Review
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Kiribati Parliamentarians Curbing Public Sector Corruption - Scoop.co.nz (press release)

Kiribati in the News - Mon, 2012-05-14 15:14


Kiribati Parliamentarians Curbing Public Sector Corruption
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Parliamentarians in Kiribati are set to seek amendments to increase powers for an important committee that scrutinises public spending. This development stemmed from training for parliamentarians to familiarise them with the Public Accounts Committee's ...

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Kiribati Parliamentarians Curbing Public Sector Corruption - Scoop.co.nz (press release)

Kiribati in the News - Mon, 2012-05-14 14:53


Kiribati Parliamentarians Curbing Public Sector Corruption
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Parliamentarians in Kiribati are set to seek amendments to increase powers for an important committee that scrutinises public spending. This development stemmed from training for parliamentarians to familiarise them with the Public Accounts Committee's ...

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Yemen emerging from a period of conflict, joining international destination ... - eTurboNews

Kiribati in the News - Mon, 2012-05-14 10:58


Yemen emerging from a period of conflict, joining international destination ...
eTurboNews
Members of destinations currently include Anguilla; Grenada; Maharashtra, India; Flores & Manggarai Baratkab County, Indonesia; Kiribati; La Reunion (French Indian Ocean); Malawi; Northern Mariana Islands, US Pacific Island Territory; Palestine; ...

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Kiribati documentary critical of response to climate change - Radio New Zealand International

Kiribati in the News - Mon, 2012-05-14 10:29


Radio New Zealand International

Kiribati documentary critical of response to climate change
Radio New Zealand International
An Australian film director says his documentary about the effects of climate change on the people of Kiribati is a plea to the world not to forget about their plight. Tom Zubrycki's documentary highlights the personal story of a political issue as he ...

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