Tuvalu

A scientist says further studies are needed to find out if people in the Pacific are being harmed by high levels of mercury.

More teachers from Fiji are heading to Tuvalu next month after an agreement signed between the two countries yesterday.

A new study has found that 96 percent of women of childbearing age in four Pacific countries have elevated levels of mercury.

A Tuvalu-flagged ship captured by Somali pirates in the Gulf of Aden has been rescued by Chinese and Indian navy vessels.

New Zealand's Immigration officials are encouraging people in Samoa, Tonga, Kiribati, Tuvalu and Fiji to register if they want to win residence in this country.

The importance of small boat safety in the region is being reiterated by the Pacific Community after the successful rescue of two fishermen in Tuvalu.

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen has accepted the credentials of Tuvalu's new Ambassador to Taiwan, Limasene Teatu.

The Secretariat of the Pacific Community says Tuvalu is leading the way in the Pacific by establishing a national plan on human rights.

Tuvalu has become one of the first Pacific countries to launch a national plan on human rights.

Forced displacement due to climate change is a last option, according to Tuvalu's Prime Minister.

Tuvalu is to have better maritime facilities built on three outer islands with help from the Asian Development Bank.

Pacific Island countries are on track to eliminate the disease filariasis from the region in the next few years says the World Health Organisation.

The Prime Minister of Tuvalu, Enele Sopoaga, has defended his decision to restrict a protest last week over the chief justice.

A protest through Tuvalu's capital calling for the country's chief justice to resign has been blocked by the Prime Minister.

A former prime minister of Tuvalu says he still considers himself an MP, despite the Chief Justice declaring his seat vacant.

The Coalition of Atoll Nations on Climate Change is calling for a United Nations legal framework to protect the rights of those displaced by climate change.

Tuvalu is hosting summit highlighting importance of climate change resilience.

New Zealand's Tuvalu community is celebrating its language week with a reminder of the country's vulnerability to climate change. Audio