Tuvalu
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.
Tuvalu promoting off-shore fishing to protect coastal resources
The Tuvalu government is encouraging people to fish offshore rather than around the coastal areas.
Tuvaluans look to tradition to address family violence
Tuvaluans in New Zealand have been urged to turn to their traditional ways to address family violence.
Tuvalu historian says islands have matured since separation
A Tuvaluan academic who was a senior government official when the country was seperated from Kiribati in 1975, says the following four decades have proven the move was the right one to make. Audio
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.