Tag: Taneti Maamau
Kiribati elections 2024 – what’s at stake in today’s vote
By Don Wiseman, RNZ Pacific senior journalist
The I-Kiribati people will go to the polls for the first round of voting today.
Ballots are expected to...
Australia-born judge facing potential deportation from Kiribati
By Don Wiseman, RNZ Pacific senior journalist
An Australian-born judge in Kiribati could well face deportation later this week after a tribunal ruling that he...
Former Kiribati president warns judicial crisis could undermine democracy
RNZ Pacific
A former president of Kiribati warns the crisis involving the island nation's government and the courts has left the country with a "dysfunctional...
Kiribati ‘cooking something with China’, says ex-Kiribati president
By Eleisha Foon, RNZ Pacific at the Pacific Islands Forum in Suva
Former Kiribati President Anote Tong suspects a major agreement is "cooking" between Beijing...
Kiribati exit from Pacific forum ‘out of order’, says founding president
RNZ Pacific
Kiribati's sudden withdrawal from the Pacific Islands Forum without wider political discussion by the government is out of order, the country's opposition leader...
Kiribati ‘forced’ to allow China visit on Pacific mission, says journalist
RNZ Pacific
A Pacific journalist believes the Kiribati government has been coerced by Beijing to accommodate China's foreign minister's visit.
Kiribati authorities have confirmed that Wang...
Top level Chinese delegation headed to Kiribati – questions over Kanton
By Barbara Dreaver, TV1 News Pacific correspondent
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is to visit Kiribati on Friday for four hours as part of a...
