Tuvalu
Tuvalu reminds UN of existential threat of climate change
Tuvalu has reminded the United Nations that climate change poses an existential threat to the country.
Tuvalu gets big World Bank grant
The World Bank is giving Tuvalu a $US7.5 million grant to continue a process of government reforms.
Australia to help Pacific fisheries surveillance
Australia will help the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency with a new aerial surveillance programme to fight illegal fishing.
Tuvalu ministers visit Taiwan
Tuvalu has sent a ministerial delegation to Taiwan this week for high-level talks, as the two countries reaffirm their diplomatic ties.
NZ Orion joins search for missing Tuvalu fisherman
A New Zealand Defence Force Orion has joined the search for a missing fisherman off the coast of Tuvalu.
Tuvalu revives plans to set aside two seats for women MPs
Tuvalu is reviving plans to add two dedicated seats for women in its parliament, as part of wider constitutional reform.
Advisor says EU's fish warning against Tuvalu was wrong
International fisheries advisor says that the recently lifted "Yellow Card" imposed on Tuvalu should never have bee there in the first place. Audio
Tuvalu's fisheries 'Yellow Card' over the top, says fisheries advisor
An international fisheries advisor says that the recently lifted "Yellow Card" imposed on Tuvalu should never have been there in the first place.
Europe lifts Tuvalu's yellow card over fishing governance
The European Union has lifted a so-called "yellow card" it had given Tuvalu over its fisheries management.
Tagata o te Moana for 17 August 2019
The Pacific Islands Forum summit ended in confusion last night, with disagreement over the strength of commitments to combating climate change. The day-long leaders' retreat again highlighted the… Audio
Australia aims for Tuvalu Mission by 2019
Australia is scheduled to set up their high commission in Tuvalu by the end of the year.
Polynesian nations to consider membership
This week's meeting of the Polynesian Leaders Group in Tuvalu is to consider membership applications from New Zealand, Hawai'i and Rapanui.
Sport: Tuvalu footballers beaten in stoppage time
Tuvalu let a two goal lead slip in the dying minutes to lose their latest match at the CONIFA World Football Cup in Lo ndon.
Sport: Tuvalu footballers still winless
Tuvalu remain winless at the CONIFA World Football Cup after a crushing 5-0 defeat against United Koreans in Japan in London.
Sport: Tuvalu score first goal but remain winless at CONIFA World Cup
Tuvalu have finished winless in pool play at the CONIFA World Football Cup in London after a 3-1 defeat in their final match against Matabeleland.
Sport: Tuvalu lose Conifa World Cup opener
Tuvalu have suffered a heavy defeat in their debut match at the Conifa World Football Cup in London.
Indian government minister visits Tuvalu
A government minister from India is on an official visit to Tuvalu and has offered his country's help in the fields of medical, IT, marine, solar energy and education.
NZ volunteer service to expand its work in the Pacific
Volunteer Service Abroad says a lift in funding from the New Zealand Government will allow it to expand services around the Pacific region.
Air Kiribati announces flights into Tuvalu
Air Kiribati has announced it is launching a once a week service linking Tarawa and Tuvalu's main island, Funafuti.
Beacon the key to Tuvalu fishermen being found
Three Tuvalu fishermen who had activated their vessel's emergency beacon were found adrift in the Pacific in a dinghy late yesterday.