HON. SHIU FUNG JONG

Bio Shiu Fung Jong is an i-Kiribati politician. She serves as a Member of Parliament for South Tarawa, representing the Pillars of Truth (Boutokan Te Koaua) party. She was first elected in the 2015–16 Kiribati parliamentary election Party Pillars of Truth Term...

HON. TEIMA ONORIO

Bio Honourable Teima Onorio is a longstanding Member of the Opposition in Kiribati’s House of Assembly, having served since 1998. She held the position of Vice President for three consecutive terms and has represented the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS)...

Hon Maere Tekenene

Bio Hon. Maere Tekanene, elected in October 2011, is the Minister of Education and MP for Tarawa Teinainano. With over 30 years of public service, she has led initiatives in education and women’s advancement. She holds leadership roles in the Economic...

HON. TAABETA TEAKI

Bio Hon Taabeta Teakai was elected for the first time in the April 2020 national elections, after two rounds of voting. She represents the electorate of South Tarawa. Party Independent Term  2020 – ongoing Electorate South Tarawa Province Political Status...

HON. Ruta Baabo Manate

Bio Ruta Baabo Manate is the youngest female MP in the Kiribati parliament, representing Maiana Island. She has a background in executive assistance and has been actively involved in community development and youth empowerment. Manate’s election marks a...

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