Tuvalu
Traveller from Tuvalu tests positive for Covid-19 in NZ
A traveller who arrived in New Zealand from Tuvalu has tested positive for Covid-19.
Celebrating Tuvalu language week
Tuvalu, a tiny Pacific nation near the equator, is celebrating its language this week.
Tuvalu's nine inhabited islands, which are at risk of sinking beneath the waves, are home to about 11,000… Audio
Vaccinate and celebrate language and culture, Tuvaluans urged
A Tuvaluan leader in Aotearoa New Zealand is urging his community to take their eligible family members to get vaccinated against Covid-19.
Tuvalu Language Week moves online
Tuvalu Language Week moves online due to the uncertainty around Covid-19 according to the Minister for Pacific Peoples.
Pacific Forum prepares for COP26
The Pacific Islands Forum is asking if financing to combat climate change is on the right track.
Tuvalu holding consultations on constitutional review
A select committee tasked with reviewing Tuvalu's constitution is holding public consultations.
Tuvalu chases digital immortality on a blockchain
Tuvalu is planning an ambitious digital transformation, based on a blockchain. Audio
Tuvalu govt seeks financial immortality with Blockchain
The small Pacific nation of Tuvalu is planning to go from having no online banking and only one ATM, to using Bitcoin.
Tuvalu's government aims to become the world's first paperless society, using… Audio
Tuvalu passport sales plan under attack
Former Tuvalu prime minister, Enele Sopoaga, is strongly critical of plans by the government to sell passports.
Pacific leaders meet to demand urgent global climate action
Pacific Islands Forum leaders will demand urgent global action on climate change at today's virtual summit. Audio
Pacific countries team up for high quality education
Six Pacific island countries have joined the United Nations Global Partnership for Education following the endorsement of their own plans for education.
Tuvalu secures investment incentive with US
Tuvalu has signed an historic agreement with the United States which provides access to a range of investment support.
Tuvalu ratifies the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
Tuvalu has ratified the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, bringing it closer to being in force.
Tuvalu nurse calls for more engagement with Pasifika in NZ
An Auckland-based Tuvaluan nurse says her language and culture have been advantageous in working with vulnerable communities.
Tuvalu Language Week all about resilience - minister
The theme of New Zealand's Tuvalu Language Week is a call to resilience according to the Minister for Pacific Peoples, Aupito William Sio.
Former Tuvalu PM hits out at US and Australian climate inaction
A former Prime Minister of Tuvalu and climate change activist has fired shots at Australia and the United States over their inaction regarding climate change.
Pacific Dance NZ shines the spotlight on Tuvalu for 2020
Tuvaluan dance choreographer Molia Alama Tulafono has been named 2020 Artist in Residence for Pacific Dance New Zealand.
Tuvaluan dancer named Artist in Residence for Pacific Dance NZ
Tuvaluan dance choreographer named this year's Artist in Residency by Pacific Dance New Zealand. Audio
Tuvalu revises economic relief measures
Tuvalu has revised economic relief measures as the country moves from Covid-19 alert level three to level two.
Forum head hopes commonsense prevails at USP
The chair of the Pacific Islands Forum, Tuvalu Prime Minister Kausea Natano, is the latest to raise concerns at last week's developments at the University of the South Pacific.