The Ontong Java Plateau in the western Pacific Ocean is the largest oceanic plateau on Earth, and its formation mechanism has not been well understood. Now, researchers from the South China Sea ...

The purpose of my role in the newsroom is to: Ensure that the arts get the attention it deserves. Why choose journalism as opposed to any other career? I’ve always had a passion for writing about film ...

The victims included a marine biology professor, her daughter and two young researchers Five Italians have died in a scuba diving accident in the Maldives, Italy's foreign ministry said on Thursday, ...

MANILA, April 13 (Reuters) - The Philippines discovered cyanide on Chinese boats operating around ‌a disputed atoll in the South China Sea, security officials from the country said on Monday.

For Ontong Java and other atoll communities, the first challenges climate change presents are food and water scarcities, but with disappearing land and a growing population, the concern has turned to ...

Easter Island — or Rapa Nui in the native language — is known around the world for its massive moai statues. While the physical origins of the statues can be traced to a quarry on the remote island, ...

Three abandoned narco subs have been found in the Solomon Islands recently, beginning last August when a local doctor discovered one at the Ontong Java Atoll. They were found empty but, alarmingly, it ...

Reubenson and Martin Fugui have been boating around their island village their entire lives, but they'd never seen anything like this before. The cousins were on their usual morning boat run on ...

HONIARA – Police in Solomon Islands have confiscated an undisclosed amount of what is believed to be gold bullion found on a sunken ship in the Ontong Java atoll. The Solomons Business Magazine ...