Our Country

Our Country

Our Country

Nauru is a tiny island north-east of Australia. It is situated 42 kilometres south of the equator.   A coral reef surrounds the ...

Economy

Economy

Economy

Rich deposit of phosphate was discovered in 1900 and in 1907 the Pacific Phosphate Company shipped the first shipment of phosphate to Australia.  ...

The People

The People

The People

The people of Nauru are comprised of 12 tribes, as symbolized by the 12-pointed star on the Nauru flag and are believed to ...

National Days

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National Days

NATIONAL DAYS 31st January  –  Independence Day (Return from Truk anniversary) This national day is celebrated by the government, organizing games and choral ...

Nauruan Stories

Visiting Nauru

Visiting Nauru

Communications

Calling code‎: ‎+674   SIM cards may be purchased from the main office of the mobile phone provider – Digicel. Internet connection is ...

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Fruit trees are coconut, mango, pawpaw, lime, breadfruit, sour sop, pandanus. The indigenous hardwood is the tomano tree. There are a variety of ...

Schools

Schools

Schools

Infant schools. Primary schools (including the Catholic school). Secondary level schools (Nauru Secondary School and Nauru College). School for the able/disabled.