Tuvalu
Improving Tuvalu's resilience to coastal flooding
The United Nations Development Programme and the Pacific Community are working together to improve Tuvalu's resilience to coastal flooding.
Schooling up on rules to improve maritime safety
Maritime representatives from seven Pacific Island countries are in New Zealand this week to learn more about new regulations to improve safety at sea. Audio
Former Tuvalu prime minister laid to rest
A former Tuvalu prime minister, Apisai Ielemia, was buried on his home island yesterday after dying at his Funafuti home on Monday.
Tuvaluan policewoman leads multinational maritime exercise
A senior constable from Tuvalu has become the first female Chief of Staff chosen to lead the latest operation to combat illegal fishing in the Pacific region. Audio
Tuvalu constable looks to inspire women leaders
A woman from Tuvalu, who led a regional operation to combat illegal fishing in the Pacific, is hoping she can inspire other women to take on leadership roles.
Tuvalu woman leads maritime exercise
A senior constable from Tuvalu has become the first female Chief of Staff chosen to lead the latest operation to combat illegal fishing in the Pacific region.
Australia to build high commission in Tuvalu
Australia is setting up its first high commission in Tuvalu's capital, Funafuti.
Wave warning system for Tuvalu helps predict sea inundation
Tuvalu has just received a new wave forecasting system to help predict tides and sea surges across its nine atolls. Audio
New system to warn of freak waves and storm surges in Tuvalu
A new warning system in Tuvalu is hoped to save people from freak waves and storm surges.
Wave warning system for Tuvalu
Tuvalu has received a new wave forecasting system to help predict tides and sea surges across its nine atolls.
Artist hopes to help Tuvalu's culture live on
At 70 years old Lakiloko is making waves in New Zealand's art space by using Tuvalu's distinctive traditional weaving and crochet techniques.
Tuvalu heritage on show in Auckland gallery
A 70 year old Tuvaluan woman is showcasing her distinctive weaving and crochet techniques in an art gallery in Auckland, New Zealand during Tuvalu Language Week - Vaiaso ote 'Gana Tuvalu. Audio
Dateline Pacific evening edition for 1 October 2018
Papua New Guinea investigators in Federated States of Micronesia after an Air Niugini airplane crashed in the Chuuk lagoon; Two key defendants acquitted after a legal battle over an anti-government… Audio
Indonesia hits out at Vanuatu at the UN over West Papua
Indonesia has lashed out at Vanuatu over its representations about West Papua at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Vanuatu's leader told the UN that issues of human rights abuses and… Audio
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.
