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  • Saint Helena

    Saint Helena, an overseas territory of UK is situated in the South Atlantic Ocean, comprising the administrative island of Saint Helena, and two dependencies of Ascension Island and Tristan da Cunha. The island was used as a place for exile of Napoleon Bonaparte and Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo by the British. Jamestown is the capital of Saint Helena. Defense affairs ..


  • Philippines

    The Republic of the Philippines, comprising three major archipelagoes- Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, is situated in Southeast Asia, sharing maritime borders with Indonesia, Malaysia, Palau, China, and Vietnam. Manila is the capital of the island nation. The archipelago is the 12th most populous nation and 37th largest economy in the world.

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  • Palau

    The island nation the Republic of Palau is situated in the Pacific Ocean, at the east of the Philippines and south of Tokyo. It is one of the youngest and smallest nations in the world. Leaving United Nations trusteeship, Palau entered into the Compact of Free Association with the United States in 1994. Melekeok is the capital of Palau.


  • Northern Mariana Islands

    The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands is situated in the western Pacific Ocean. It is a commonwealth in political union with the United States. Saipan is the capital of the Northern Mariana Islands. The Northern Mariana Islands with Guam form the Mariana Islands. It has the world’s lowest male to female sex ratio, an average of 76 men to every..


  • Micronesia

    The Federated States of Micronesia, an island nation is located in the Pacific Ocean comprising 607 islands. The four states- Yap, Chuuk, Pohnpei and Kosrae are represented in each star in the national flag of the nation. Palikir, situated in the state of Pohnpei is the capital of Micronesia. Micronesia is a sovereign nation in free association ..


  • Mayotte

    The Departmental Collectivity of Mayotte is situated in the Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean. It is an overseas collectivity of France, comprising the largest island Grande-Terre and smaller island Petite-Terre and several other islets. Mayotte is located between northern Madagascar and northern Mozambique. The territory is claimed by Comoros. Mamoudzou ..


  • Marshall Islands

    The Republic of the Marshall Islands, an island nation, is located in the western Pacific Ocean and north of Nauru and Kiribati, east of the Federated States of Micronesia and south of the U.S. territory of Wake Island. Marshall Islands are composed of 29 atolls and 5 single islands. Majuro is the capital of the islands. It has a constitutional government in f..


  • Macau

    The Macau Special Administrative Region and Hong Kong jointly forms the special administrative regions of the People's Republic of China. Macau is located on the western side of the Pearl River Delta, bordering the South China Sea in the east and south.

    HISTORY:-Kiribati

    The Republic of Kiribati, the island nation is situated in the central Pacific Ocean. The archipelago comprises three island groups- Gilbert Islands, Phoenix Islands, and Line Islands and a raised coral island- Banaba Island. These island groups are further divided into 32 atolls. Banaba is one of the 3rd largest phosphate rock islands in the Pacific Ocean. So..


  • Fiji Islands

    The Republic of the Fiji Islands in located in the South Pacific Ocean at the east of Vanuatu, west of Tonga and south of Tuvalu. The archipelago comprises 322 islands and 522 islets. Viti Levu and Vanua Levu are the largest islands which are the home of 87% population of the island nation. Other two large islands are Taveuni and Kadavu. The capital Suva is lo..


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