kiribati in English

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a country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean that includes the Gilbert, Line, and Phoenix islands, as well as Banaba (Ocean Island); population 112,900 (est. 2009); capital, Bairiki (on Tarawa); official languages, English and I-Kiribati (a local Austronesian language).

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1. Banaban Rights Under Kiribati Court.

2. Ethnically, the I-Kiribati are Micronesians.

3. In Kiribati, the President of Kiribati is the head of government, and of a multi-party system.

4. This is a list of football clubs in Kiribati.

5. The people of Kiribati speak an Oceanic language called Gilbertese.

6. Let me come back to President Tong and his people in Kiribati.

7. There is also a place for newcomers East Timor and Kiribati.

8. Kiribati has relied on INTERPOL channels in a domestic investigation for administrative assistance.

9. Kiribati is considered one of the least developed countries in the world.

10. Kiribati has formal political parties but their organisation is quite informal.

11. She was chewing betel nuts, and it's not something we do in Kiribati.

12. Banaba, coral and phosphate formation, part of Kiribati, in the west-central Pacific Ocean

13. Kiribati has frozen extracting activities at its current state while we raise the endowment.

14. Banaba is the location of the highest point in Kiribati, reaching 285 feet (87 metres)

15. In 2002, Kiribati passed a controversial law that enabled the government to shut down newspapers.

16. Kiribati signed a mutual visa waiver agreement with Schengen Area countries on 24 June 2016.

17. Kiribati folk music is generally based around chanting or other forms of vocalizing, accompanied by body percussion.

18. The law provides that resident expatriates, such as the Chinese and Kiribati, may obtain citizenship through naturalisation.

19. Another small group, who attend the meetings on the remote island of Nonouti in Kiribati, meet different challenges.

20. And the deal that they strike is the extracting country gives Kiribati five percent of the landed value.

21. Kiribati is expected to be the first country in which all land territory disappears due to global climate change.

22. Banaba definition, an island in the W central Pacific Ocean, in the Gilbert Islands group of Kiribati

23. And I was free for dinner, and I went out to dinner with the Minister of Fisheries in Kiribati.

24. Banaba (/ b ə ˈ n ɑː b ə /; also Ocean Island) is an island of Kiribati in the Pacific Ocean

25. Answer: The Capitals of Kiribati are the islet villages of Bairiki (executive), Ambo (legislative), and Betio (judicial) on South Tarawa

26. On one visit to Kiribati, we stayed in a small house with a thatched roof, a coral floor, and bamboo walls.

27. In 1956, Kiribati established a sovereign wealth fund to act as a store of wealth for the country's earnings from phosphate mining.

28. Compared with other islands in Kiribati, Banaba is almost the least densely populated island - only Kiritimati, the largest attol in the world, has a lower population density.

29. And tomorrow, I'll be leaving this boat to fly back to Kiribati to continue with the third and final stage of my row across the Pacific.

30. Its path across China will take in cities including Shanghai and pass across southern Japanese islands, with a last brief view from Nikumaroro Island in the South Pacific nation of Kiribati.