Tuvalu
Tuvalu to go to the polls on 9 September
Tuvaluans will vote for a new government on 9 September this year.
High tech mapping underway to help Tuvalu adapt
A plane has been buzzing over Tuvalu's atolls and lagoons harvesting information to help the country cope with rising seas and cyclones. Audio
High-tech mapping to help Tuvalu adapt to rising seas
High-tech mapping over Tuvalu in the last week is expected to provide comprehensive data which will help it adapt to rising seas.
Pacific allies voice support for Taiwan at WHO meeting
Taiwan's Pacific allies have rallied behind its bid to join the World Health Organisation, or WHO.
Mapping underway to help Tuvalu fight climate change
An airplane and crew have arrived in Tuvalu to survey the country's atolls as part of its adaptation for climate change.
Motion against Tuvalu's Sopoaga withdrawn
A motion of no confidence against Tuvalu's prime minister, Enele Sopoaga, has been withdrawn.
Tuvalu Prime Minister faces no confidence motion
A motion of no confidence has been filed against Tuvalu's prime minister, Enele Sopoaga.
UN head to mobilise world around Pacific climate needs
The UN Secretary General says he intends to mobilise the international community around the Pacific's need for action on climate change. Audio
Dateline Pacific evening edition for 13 May 2019
Papua New Guinea's police chief has warned against moves by MPs to coerce the public or members of his force in the country's current political wrestle; New Caledonia's provincial elections confirm… Audio
Biogas for families and protecting the environment on Tuvalu
An innovative biogas project in Tuvalu is helping to transform the lives of 40 local families who now have a year round supply of cooking fuel generated from pig manure and food scraps. Audio
Tuvalu inks deals with Taiwan during visit
Tuvalu has signed a maritime training agreement with Taiwan.
Tuvaluans celebrate art and culture
Tuvaluans in New Zealand say they hope last weekend's celebration of their art and culture in Auckland will help others learn about who they are. Audio
Pacific Forum summit to be held mid-August
This year's annual Pacific Islands' Forum summit is to be held in Tuvalu in mid-August, earlier than the scheduled September meeting.
Tuvalu joins IFC
Tuvalu has become the newest member of development organisation the International Finance Corporation.
Tuvalu given new patrol boat by Australia
Australia's government has gifted a Guardian Class patrol boat to Tuvalu.
Tuvalu reports surge in dengue-like illness
Tuvalu's Ministry of Health has reported a recent surge in cases of dengue-like illness.
Au Ko Tuvalu; time runs out for Tuvalu
Au Ko Tuvalu, a stage play at this week's Wellington Fringe Festival, is a statement about identity as much about climate change, according to its writer and director Tavita Nielson-Mamea. Audio
Stageplay imagines a lost Tuvalu
A stage play about Tuvalu lost to rising seas aims to give Tuvaluans strength as they contemplate the future. So says its creator, a New Zealander of Tuvaluan and Samoan heritage, who's dream is to… Audio
Tuvalu looks to manure use and deep sea fishing
The nation of Tuvalu is looking for innovative ways to expand its agricultural and aquacultrual sectors. Audio
Pig manure used to boost Tuvalu agriculture
Tuvalu is looking at using manure from its pigs to expand its agricultural sector.
