CHRISTMAS Island's little harbour ... boat with 44 Tamil men from Sri Lanka sat moored to a buoy just off Flying Fish Cove. Next to it floated a similar craft that had brought another 98 Tamil ...

FLYING FISH COVE, Australia ... The picture, posed to Facebook by the Christmas Island Tourism Association, shows visitor Mark Pierrot showing off the massive coconut crab, or robber crab ...

CHRISTMAS ISLAND'S little harbour, Flying Fish Cove, was churned by barges ... Tamil men from Sri Lanka sat moored to a buoy just off the cove. Next to it, a similar craft that had brought 98 ...

live in Flying Fish Cove, the capital city and main port town where much of the action happens. “The Cove is the heart of the community on Christmas Island. People launch boats or swim off to ...

Another 51 Sri Lankan asylum seekers arrived at Christmas Island on Sunday. Their vessel was picked up just 14 nautical miles from the coast and motored in to Flying Fish Cove under its own steam ...

At Flying Fish Cove, the main bay ... has continued to keep boat people off the mainland. Everyone picked up in Australian waters is taken to Christmas Island. It's an expensive sop: the main ...

Island locals first noticed the boat about 6am this morning Christmas Island time anchored about 200 metres off Flying Fish Cove. The cove is the island’s main port and is where the jetty is ...