Tuvalu
Sopoaga ridicules citizenship swap, calls instead for more climate action
Tuvalu's PM says a recent suggestion to swap Australian citizenship for maritime resources is an isolated view with no support, but countries still need to take drastic action to combat climate…
Tuvalu hopes NZ agreement will bring greater communication
The Prime Minister of Tuvalu says he hopes a partnership between his government and New Zealand will bring about closer communication between the two countries.
Tuvalu dismisses citizenship for fisheries idea
Tuvalu's leader Enele Sopoaga has lambasted a former Australian leader's suggestion to swap Australian citizenship for maritime resources.
Tonga mostly unscathed by Cyclone Neil
The Tonga Red Cross says Cyclone Neil and it's associated low depression brought a lot of rain but left houses and property unscathed.
Canberra's courtship of Pacific continues
Australia's Foreign Minister Marise Payne is to visit Tuvalu and Solomon Islands next week.
World Bank promises better internet for Tuvalu
A public-private partnership, with help from the World Bank, is aimed at improving internet access in Tuvalu.
Japan to build new ship for Tuvalu
Tuvalu's fishing industry is expected to improve once the construction of a multi-purpose vessel is completed by Japan.
Improving Tuvalu's resilience to coastal flooding
The United Nations Development Programme and the Pacific Community are working together to improve Tuvalu's resilience to coastal flooding.
Schooling up on rules to improve maritime safety
Maritime representatives from seven Pacific Island countries are in New Zealand this week to learn more about new regulations to improve safety at sea. Audio
Former Tuvalu prime minister laid to rest
A former Tuvalu prime minister, Apisai Ielemia, was buried on his home island yesterday after dying at his Funafuti home on Monday.
Tuvaluan policewoman leads multinational maritime exercise
A senior constable from Tuvalu has become the first female Chief of Staff chosen to lead the latest operation to combat illegal fishing in the Pacific region. Audio
Tuvalu constable looks to inspire women leaders
A woman from Tuvalu, who led a regional operation to combat illegal fishing in the Pacific, is hoping she can inspire other women to take on leadership roles.
Tuvalu woman leads maritime exercise
A senior constable from Tuvalu has become the first female Chief of Staff chosen to lead the latest operation to combat illegal fishing in the Pacific region.
Australia to build high commission in Tuvalu
Australia is setting up its first high commission in Tuvalu's capital, Funafuti.
Wave warning system for Tuvalu helps predict sea inundation
Tuvalu has just received a new wave forecasting system to help predict tides and sea surges across its nine atolls. Audio
New system to warn of freak waves and storm surges in Tuvalu
A new warning system in Tuvalu is hoped to save people from freak waves and storm surges.
Wave warning system for Tuvalu
Tuvalu has received a new wave forecasting system to help predict tides and sea surges across its nine atolls.
Artist hopes to help Tuvalu's culture live on
At 70 years old Lakiloko is making waves in New Zealand's art space by using Tuvalu's distinctive traditional weaving and crochet techniques.
Tuvalu heritage on show in Auckland gallery
A 70 year old Tuvaluan woman is showcasing her distinctive weaving and crochet techniques in an art gallery in Auckland, New Zealand during Tuvalu Language Week - Vaiaso ote 'Gana Tuvalu. Audio
Dateline Pacific evening edition for 1 October 2018
Papua New Guinea investigators in Federated States of Micronesia after an Air Niugini airplane crashed in the Chuuk lagoon; Two key defendants acquitted after a legal battle over an anti-government… Audio