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Kiribati · KiribatiA child has died from rotavirus on Kiribati's Christmas Island. More than 100 people on the island have symptoms of the virus. Fiji is preparing to resolve long-standing problems with the drainage infrastructure. The Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency has launched an upgrade to their monitoring and surveillance efforts.See the Story
Pacific news in brief for March 27
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Kiribati · KiribatiDavid Lambourne has faced a series of efforts from the government to remove him as a puisne judge. He had appealed the Kiribati government decision to set up a disciplinary tribunal in May 2022 to investigate allegations against him. But the then Chief justice Bill Hastings was suspended on the morning he was to begin hearing his application.See the Story
Kiribati judge hopes to finally have day in court
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Kiribati · KiribatiUniformed Chinese officers in Kiribati have been aiding community policing. The United States has cautioned Pacific nations against using Chinese security forces. Law enforcement should be left up to local officers, former president Anote Tong said. His comments came as the Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visited Canberra for talks with his Australian counterpart Penny Wong.See the Story
Former Kiribati leader rejects Chinese police on island
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Kiribati · KiribatiThe Republic of Kiribati is the only country in the world to touch all four hemispheres. It consists of 33 low-lying islands that straddle the equator and the 180th meridian. Because of their independently owned territories, France, the United Kingdom and the United States also can make this claim.See the Story
Kiribati Is the Only Nation to Touch All 4 Hemispheres?
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World War II · KiribatiChina has sent a “police delegation team” to the Pacific island state of Kiribati, to the alarm of U.S. and allied officials troubled by Beijing’s footholds in the waterways between Australia and Hawaii. “We are aware that they are seeking a greater security role in the Pacific, and we have been consistent in our view that there is no role for China in policing, or broader security, in the Pacific,” said Australian lawmaker Pat Conroy, the minis…See the Story
China sends ‘security forces’ in another World War II battleground state - Washington Examiner
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Kiribati · KiribatiReuters reported that Chinese police are working in the remote atoll nation of Kiribati. The news comes as Beijing renews a push to expand security ties in the Pacific Islands. The United States has cautioned Pacific Islands nations against assistance from Chinese security forces. China has announced plans to rebuild a World War II US military airstrip on Kiribiti's Kanton Island.See the Story
Chinese police in Kiribati, US warns Pacific nations
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