Some of the Tuvalu headline news reports come from the Pacific Islands Development Program/Center for Pacific Islands Studies.  News and information from other Pacific islands may also be found at their excellent website. Other news sources are credited with the individual reports. Please email any news to news@tuvaluislands.com

Local news website from the Tuvalu Media corporation: Tuvalu-News.tv

2008

• Tuvalu in dark over Air Fiji grounding: Aug 24, 2008
• Passengers stranded as Air Fiji cancels flights: Aug 24, 2008
• New Air Service To Boost Rotuma, Tuvalu Economies: Aug 23, 2008
• Forum Communiqué Names Tuiloma Seroni Slade As Secretary General:
  Aug 21, 2008
• Tuvalu Olympic Athletes Finish Competition Proudly: Aug 16, 2008
• Commonwealth Youth Programme South Pacific - INTERNATONAL YOUTH DAY: August 12, 2008
• Cook's Rasmussen Says He's Best For Forum's Top Job: Aug 12, 2008
• Former Forum secretary-general Greg Urwin dies: Aug 11, 2008
• Tuvalu's Esau Leads First Olympic Team: Aug 8, 2008
• Three leaders including a Tuvaluan, nominated for top Pacific Forum job:
  Aug 6, 2008
• Melbourne’s Immigration Museum launches exhibition focuses on Tuvalu’s struggle with climate change: August 4, 2008
• Tuvaluans call on western world to engage and grasp impact of climate change on everyone: August 4, 2008
  
• 2008 NZ Immigration Ballot for Tuvalu Results Are Out: July 25, 2008
• Tuvalu Opens New European Mission: July 23, 2008
• Athletes Make Olympic History for Tuvalu: July 17, 2008
• Tuvalu PM holds talks with Australian counterpart: July 16, 2008
• The Future: Tuvalu Floating around the World?: July 13, 2008
• Pacific's reefs bouncing back?: July 12, 2008
• France names envoy to Fiji and Tuvalu: July 12, 2008
• Rotuma set to trial direct exports to Tuvalu: July 9, 2008
• ClimateFrontlines.org wants to hear from Tuvaluans: June 12, 2008
• Air Pacific to fly to Tuvalu: June 10, 2008
• Survivor Club brings together smaller Pacific Island nations: June 10, 2008
• Tuvalu scores first goal international soccer competition: June 10, 2008
• Migrant worker scheme may be endorsed: June 9, 2008
• Climate change talks to hammer out 'son of Kyoto'Climate change talks to hammer out 'son of Kyoto': June 2, 2008
• Tuvalu joins ILO: June 2, 2008
• Tuvalu - Rotuma Trade: May 23, 2008
• Mele's passion for handicraft: May 3, 2008
• China's new South Pacific influence: May 3, 2008
• Tuvaluans vote against Republic: April 30, 2008
• Tuvalu ratifies Pacific trade agreement: April 28, 2008
• Climate Change: Wanted - Homes For Small Island People: April 3, 2008

2007

• Backing for environmental refugees in NZ: Nov 9, 2007
• Samoa Minister says Tuvalu contingent did not steal matresses: Oct. 21, 2007
• Samoa police investigate bedding thefts from Games venues: Oct 9, 2007
• NZ makes contribution to Tuvalu Trust Fund: Oct. 1, 2007
• Tuvalu Deputy Prime Minister Supports Reforms to the United Nations
  but disappointed with response to Taiwan Membership: Oct. 1, 2007
• Time for New Legal Agreement on Climate Change says
  Deputy Prime Minister of Tuvalu: Oct 1, 2007
• Solomon Islands Congratulates Tuvalu on their Independence Day: Oct 1, 2007
• Tuvalu calls for Climate Change Polluters to Pay: Sep 29, 2007
• Six year old girl raped on the island of Niutao: Sept 27, 2007
• Tuvalu Trust Fund celebrates its 20th birthday: Sep. 27, 2007
• Tuvalu misses out on full benefits of its internet domain name,
  says honorary Envoy: Sep. 27, 2007
• Tuvalu Earns Silver at South Pacific Games: Aug 29, 2007
• Alofa Tuvalu finalizes first renewable energy objective: July 21, 2007
• Turtle Monitoring Programme for Tuvalu: July 18, 2007
• S.O.S.: Pacific islanders battle to save what is left of their country
  from rising seas: Jul 16, 2007
• Tuvalu Joins Olympic Committee: July 6, 2007
• 1st phase of 10,000 Faces project has completed in Nukulaelae: June 29, 2007
• China overtakes US as world's biggest CO2 emitter: June 19, 2007
• We are all Tuvalu Exhibition to be held in New Zealand: June 16, 2007
• Tuvalu Envoy Takes Up Global Warming Fight: June 12, 2007
• Tuvalu enters Shooting World Cup in Sydney and Bangkok: Apr 26, 2007
• 10,000 faces from Tuvalu: Vote on it! Feb 27, 2007
• More power from Japan: Feb 22, 2007
• Naseli Kaitu Passes Away: Feb 26, 2007
• Greenpeace recruits islanders to save whales: Jan 17, 2007
• We are all Tuvaluans - Griffith Review: Jan 5, 2007
• "TUVALU STATE OF FEAR": Canada Dumps KYOTO: Jan 4, 2007

2006

• Dot-tv gets a second chance at life: Dec 12, 2006
• Tiny Tuvalu packs a powerful punch: Nov 20, 2006
• PM Ielemia not worried about one-seat majority: Nov 7, 2006
• Tuvalu Local News Back Online: Oct 19, 2006
• New PM goes for tough economic measures: Oct 1, 2006
  
• Taiwan loses 14th bid for U.N. participation despite Tuvalu's support: Sep 13, 2006
• Taiwan President Chen Departs Sep. 3 for First Taiwan-Pacific Allies
  Summit: Sep 2, 2006
• SPREP Invites Applications for 2006 Environmental Media Awards: Sep 2, 2006
• New PM vows to lift restrictions on media freedom: Aug 17, 2006
• Tuvalu's new PM says getting country on financial track a priority: Aug 15, 2006
• Apisai Ielemia New Prime Minister: August 14, 2006
• Japanese Environment Minister to Visit Tuvalu: August 11, 2006
• Elections Bring Big Changes: Aug 3, 2006
• Tuvalu Critical of Air Fiji: July 22, 2006
• Four Tuvaluan students affected by Ba, Fiji Fire: July 21, 2006
• Pacific Mangroves Disappear Under Rising Seas: July 17, 2006
• Election Candidates Announced: July 16, 2006
• Tuvalu to be Raised to UN Developing Country Status: July 9, 2006
• Stranded Tuvaluan Workers Leave Nauru: July 5, 2006
• Tuvalu Denies Japan Bought Its Vote At IWC: June 11, 2006
• Japan Provides Seawater Desalination Plant: June 2, 2006
• Repatriation Of Tuvaluans from Nauru Starts Later This Month: June 2, 2006
• Where is Canada's PM Harper's new plan on Climate Change?: May 29, 2006
• Japan aids Pacific nations, wins support for UNSC: May 27, 2006
• Sinking Situation Scary, Says Prime Minister: May 26, 2006
• Pacific Tsunami Warning Test Revealed Few Flaws: May 18, 2006
• Powerful earthquake rattles uninhabited islands north of New Zealand: May 16, 2006
• Feeding whale meat to schoolchildren not ok: May 11, 2006
• Bid fails for Tuvalu support on whaling: May 11, 2006
• Chris Carter of NZ to visit Tuvalu to discuss whaling: May 5, 2006
• Tuvalu launches its first national water awareness campaign
  for Earth Day 2006: April 2006
• Australia and NZ collaborate on Pacific whales: Apr 21, 2006
• Japan on brink of controlling world whaling: Apr 18, 2006
• UNESCAP`s 62nd meeting adopts various coop agreements: Apr 13, 2006
• Beijing advances in Pacific: Apr 12, 2006
• Greenpeace Whale Win? Apr 10, 2006
• Feature: Web TV from Dot TV: March 2006
• February 28 King Tides, ABC Australia Radio Broadcast, with Hilia Vavae & Dr Mark Hayes: Mar 23, 2006
• Tuvalu and Maldives establish diplomatic relations: Mar 14, 2006
• Japan Gives US$812,000 Grant To Buy Non-Renewable Fuel: Mar 9, 2006
• Funafuti Flooded by High Tides: Mar 4, 2006
• Not Waving but Drowning, the Plight of Tuvalu: Mar 3, 2006
• Finding right ship to repatriate workers from Nauru will take weeks: Mar 1, 2006
• Repatriation Of I-Kiribati, Tuvaluan Workers To Cost AUD$1M: Feb 28, 2006
• New High Commissioner To Fiji Appointed : Feb 24, 2006
• Kioa relocation not priority: Tuvalu PM: Feb 21, 2006
• Move Tuvalu Population To A Fiji Island To Ensure Survival, Scientist Says:
  Feb 20, 2006
• Former Nauru Workers To Be Paid Soon With Taiwan Money: Feb 14, 2006
• Australian CSIRO muzzles climate scientists: Feb 13, 2006
• Brisbane journalist in Tuvalu for extreme hide tides: Feb 13, 2006
• Protecting the Pacific Island Countries from Cyclones: Feb 6, 2006
• August general election for Tuvalu: Feb 6, 2006
• Toafa 'Bubbly' about returning as PM: Feb 5, 2006
• Tuvalu Discussed at Major Australian Pacific Studies Conference: Feb 5, 2006
• Air Fiji goes regional to survive: Feb 4, 2006
• TuvaluIslands.com Gets New Interface: Jan 23, 2006
• Alpha Pacific Navigation announces wage increases: Jan 19, 2006
• Misconduct by Tuvaluan seamen leads to removal: Jan 19, 2006
• Tuvalu Red Cross assessing needs to prepare for disasters: Jan 19, 2006
• Greenpeace gives anti-whaling petition: Jan 17, 2006
• NIUE: No Reponse Yet To Tuvalu's Resettlement Proposal: Jan 12, 2006
• Australian Labor Party releases pro-climatic refugee document: Jan 6, 2006
• Australian Ministers remain unmoved by threat of rising sea levels: Jan 6, 2006
  (Direct Link to Sydney Morning Herald)
  
• Tuvalu Red Cross Update: Jan 4,2006

• The New Yorker - Global Warming and Tuvalu (Direct Link): Dec 12, 2005
• Tuvalu Red Cross sends out survey: Dec 30, 2005
• Silver Bullion Pledged For Series Of Tuvalu Academic Papers: Dec 21, 2005
• Tuvalu: That Sinking Feeling (Direct Link to PBS): Dec, 2005
• Fiji Citizenship granted to Tuvaluans in Kioa: Dec 16, 2005
• Tuvalu joins ILO: Dec 14, 2005
• Tuvalu communications link down: Dec13, 2005
• Montreal Summit on Climate Change update: Dec 10, 2005
• NZ: Goff Warns Pacific Nations On Chequebook Diplomacy: Dec 10, 2005
• Gold Bullion Prize Offered For Tuvalu Economics Paper: Dec 7, 2005
• Wondering, Waiting on Tenuous Tuvalu (Direct link): Dec 1, 2005
• Montreal Summit on Climate change (Direct link): Dec 1, 2005
• Tuvaluans invited to event to boost future leaders: Nov 29, 2005
• Montreal Summit on Climate change: It's now or never: Nov 28, 2005
• Outdoor hockey threatened by global warming: Nov 28, 2005
• CHOGM: Malta CHOGM Reiterates Importance Of Commonwealth: Nov 26, 2005
• National Squad readies to leave for Melbourne: Nov 22, 2005
• Academic Achievement of Excellence of Tuvalu students in Fiji: Nov 21, 2005
• Falekaupule Trust Fund Distribution: Nov 20, 2005
• Warming foretells of 'water wars,' deaths: Nov 17, 2005
• Tuvalu Trust Fund distribution announced: Nov 16, 2005
• Tuvalu Shoots into Record Books: Nov 6, 2005
• Wall Street Journal Advice on Global Warming: Nov 5, 2005
• Pacific Islands Regional Advisor banned from World IT Meeting: Nov 4, 2005
• Commonwealth Games Baton in Tuvalu: Nov 1, 2005
• Heat on Howard over work visas: Oct 26, 2005
• MP's absence creates parliamentary vacancy in Tuvalu: Oct 19, 2005
• Tuvalu hails UN proposal for environmental refugees: Oct 18, 2005
• Pacific builder nabs award with Tuvalu building: Oct 15, 2005
• Documentaries Portray an Ailing Planet: Oct 11, 2005
• People of Tuvalu face uphill battle: Oct 7, 2005
• Native peoples panel warns of impacts from climate change: Sep 25, 2005
• Prime Minister Toafa's World Summit 2005 Statement: Sep 16, 2005
• Tuavai joins government: Sep 2, 2005
• Tuvalu's National Day in Aichi, Japan: August 16, 2005
• Franco-english team in tuvalu to study feasability of national renewable energy plan: July 2005
• Tuvalu Forum Economic Ministers Statement: June 10, 2005
• Tiny Tuvalu happy to host Ministers: June 9, 2005
• Prime Minister Toafa speaks at press conference: June 8, 2005
• PM Confident Of Winning More Support: June 7, 2005
• NZ And Australia Asked To Respect Tuvalu's Position On Whaling: June 7, 2005
• Photos of Chen visit: May 5, 2005
• Taiwan President Chen makes day-long stop in Tuvalu: May 5, 2005
• RCMP can't investigate Tuvaluan sailor's death: May 4, 2005
• "Trouble in Paradise" to be shown in California for Earth Day: Apr 21, 2005
• Tuvalu MP to resign for health reasons: April 13, 2005
• Nauru, Kiribati and Tuvalu mull payment of phosphate workers: Mar 17, 2005
• Tuvalu Mo Te Atua (We Are All Tuvalu)... A recent, first hand account, with many exclusive pictures, of the climatic and environmental threats facing Tuvalu, where even the rain turns to poison: March 5, 2005
• Tuvalu and the threat of Global Warming, by Dr. Mark Hayes : Feb. 16, 2005
• Funafuti, Tuvalu, Hit by Extreme High Tides: Feb. 9, 2005
• Tuvalu: Pacific islanders fear the rains: Feb. 9, 2005
• Tsunami damage gives clues to climate peril: Jan 15, 2005
• Taiwan President not to visit Tuvalu: Jan 13, 2005
• Scientists warn small islands of climate's disastrous impacts: Jan 11, 2005
• Taiwan President to visit Tuvalu: Jan 6, 2005