Oceania Nauru Students in the country were encouraged to get vaccinated before returning to school; parents were asked to keep children under the age of 5 at home to avoid contracting the Covid-19 virus
Oceania Nauru Two refugees who were evacuated from Australia's Nauru detention centre before Christmas said they spent weeks in solitary confinement in a Brisbane hotel awaiting treatment
Oceania Nauru The buildings burnt by the fire at the Noaero Public Health Centre have been demolished
Oceania Nauru The young under-18 rugby team participated in the World School Sevens tournament this weekend
Oceania Nauru Acting Chief Justice Mohammed Khan presided over the formal closing of the legal year 2022 at the Nauru Court House yesterday 17 December, addressing court efficiency, legal education, extension of court registry in his speech
Oceania Nauru At the 9th Pacific Aviation Officials Meeting, arrangements were announced to host the third Regional Aviation Ministers Meeting in Nauru tentatively for early November 2023
Oceania Nauru First group of refugees from Australia's offshore detention centres in Nauru arrived in Auckland, New Zealand, on Tuesday; New Zealand will resettle 450 refugees from Australia's offshore detention centres over the next three years
Oceania Nauru Nauru's Minister of Climate Change, Hon. Rennier Stanislaus Gadabu, told the UN Climate Summit that there has been a long lack of focus on the Pacific by those in real power
Oceania Nauru A disabled Bangladeshi refugee has told the Disability Royal Commission that he suffered horrific treatment in Australia's offshore detention system, having often gone hungry during his detention in Nauru as unable to stand in line for food for hours
Oceania Nauru Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong will visit Nauru to further strengthen Australia's ties with "its Pacific family"
Oceania Nauru President of Vietnam Nguyen Xuan Phuc sent a message of congratulations to Russ Joseph Kun on his election as President of the Republic of Nauru
Oceania Nauru Nauru called on the UN to recognise and include Taiwan in the UN system at the UN General Assembly in New York; Nauru's permanent representative to the UN expressed her country's gratitude to Taiwan for its support during the pandemic