Palau is home to just 20,000 people, yet its islands span an ocean territory the size of France. For over 3,000 years, its ...

Philippine Coast Guard spokesperson Commodore Jay Tarriela gestures beside Philippine Senator Risa Hontiveros during a visit ...

Did you know that India has more than 1,200 beautiful islands spread out across the blue sea? An island is a small piece of land surrounded by water. Some islands are in the Bay of Bengal, and others ...

Coral reefs cover less than 1% of the ocean floor, but have some amazing superpowers. The next 10 years are a critical window for action to save our reefs.

The roughly 270 islanders of Bitra are key to conserving the unique biodiversity of the surrounding lagoon, say conservation scientists and experts.

India may not be the first country that comes to mind when thinking about scuba diving, despite its coastline stretching over ...

Remote and off-limits to tourists, Chagos is a paradisiacal slice of the tropics that's home to one of the most pristine reef systems on Earth. So why are they controversial?

India supports Mauritius's claim, emphasizing regional stability. Upcoming high-level talks will shape the islands' future.

The question is no longer whether China will take part in global ocean governance, but whether it aims to shape it-- and ...

The US could be handed the opportunity to beat the UK in becoming the largest Overseas Territory occupants in the world as Great Britain begins steps to hand back sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to ...

THE heated diplomatic spat between Philippine government officials and those of the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Manila continues to rage, and there appears to be no letup as of yet.