Tuvalu
Two Pacific Islanders die in Taiwan fire
A student from Tuvalu and his girlfiiend from Kiribati have been killed in a fire in Taiwan.
Pacific nations want to review numbers on the RSE scheme
Some Pacific nations want to revise the numbers allowed on the Recognised Seasonal Employer scheme.
Pacific fight against climate change takes to the world stage
Pacific states have taken their fight against climate change to the world stage. Audio
Tuvalu PM seeks to expand Pacific employment schemes in NZ
Tuvalu's prime minister says he would like Pacific employment schemes in New Zealand enhanced to provide more opportunity for skilled workers and more benefit for Tuvalu. Audio
Tuvalu PM seeks to expand employment opportunities in NZ
Tuvalu's prime minister says he would like to see the sectors of employment available to his people in New Zealand expanded.
Tuvalu's PM says relocating is not answer to climate change
Tuvalu's Prime Minister Enele Sopoaga strongly believes that relocating to another country is not the answer to climate change.
Tuvaluans and i-Kiribati promised a home in Fiji
Fiji's prime minister Frank Bainimarama says people who leave Tuvalu and Kiribati because of climate change will be allowed to settle permanently in Fiji.
Tuvalu calls on other nations to take better care of the ocean
Tuvalu's Prime Minister Enele Sopoaga has on countries to reduce human-induced pollution.
Tuvalu developing strategic plan for parliament
The Tuvalu Parliament is developing a strategic plan for the first time with the help of the UNDP's Pacific Office.
Pacific leaders react to US climate move with indignation
Tuvalu's prime minister has reacted to President Trump's decision to leave the Paris agreement with indignation, a reaction shared by many Pacific leaders. Audio
Tuvalu to sign regional trade deal
Tuvalu's cabinet has agreed to sign the PACER-Plus regional trade agreement following a two-day national consultation last week.
Taiwanese president to visit Pacific
The Taiwanese president Tsai Ing-wen is to visit Taiwan's six diplomatic allies in the Pacific in July according to reports from Taipei.
Huge reduction in rogue fishing vessels in the Pacific: FFA
The Forum Fisheries Agency says there has been a major reduction in illegal fishing vessels in the South Pacific tuna fishery.
NCD fighting vegetables growing well on Pacific atolls
Vegetables that can counter non communicable diseases (NCDs) have been found by Australian scientists to grow well on Pacific atolls. Audio
Atoll vegetables to fight NCDs
Scientists have identified leafy vegetables which grow well on atolls that can reduce rates of non-communicable diseases. Audio
Tuvalu PM calls for more action on shipping industry emissions
Tuvalu's prime minister says more needs to be done to account for emissions from the global shipping industry. Audio
Tuvalu PM calls for action over shipping emissions
Tuvalu's prime mininister says more needs to be done to account for emissions from the global shipping industry.
Tuvalu watches anxiously as Trump changes US climate policy
Tuvalu's prime minister says if the United States leaves the Paris climate agreement, it will be disastrous for his country - and the world.
Study reveals high mercury levels in Pacific
People in the Pacific are being advised to avoid certain fish after a study revealed high levels of mercury in hair samples from the region. Audio