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By Silafaga Lalua

One of the biggest supporters of Environment was in the country for a few days and traveled all the way from Japan.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

Tasi o tino lasi tena fesoasoani ki te enivalomene ne nofo aka i Tuvalu nei mo ne naai aso, mai te fenua ko Tipaani.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

I tena fonotaga i te po 21 o Setema i tausaga ko fano, te komiti fakatonutonu o te Fakapotopotoga a fakapotopotoga se kau i te malo ko te TANGO, ne iku ke fanatu se savali ki te sui maluga o Taiwan i Funafuti nei.

By Silafaga Lalua

A delegation from Tuvalu Association of Non Governmental Organisations TANGO visited with Minister of Foreign Affairs, Secretary and Assistant Secretary, in the second week of this month.

By Silafaga Lalua

In the September 21st 2006 TANGO executive meeting, it resolved to send a delegation to discuss issues of interest to TANGO and the NGO community with the Ambassador of Taiwan.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

Te savali a te Fakapotopotoga a fakapotopotoga se kau i te malo o Tuvalu ko te TANGO ne fanatu te olotou savali ki te minisituli o malo o fenua i te vaiaso i te lua o te masina nei.

Telefoni ate Sataulo Kula
Ne tusi ne Lina Malaki

Te Sataulo Kula o Niusila ne fesoasoani ki te Sataulo Kula o Tuvalu i te fakamauaga o telefoni e igoa ko satellite phones kolaa e manakogina malosi ke fakaogaa i taimi o mea tupu fakavave mo fakalavelave fafuasei.

Telefoni ate Sataulo Kula
Ne tusi ne Lina Malaki

Te Sataulo Kula o Niusila ne fesoasoani ki te Sataulo Kula o Tuvalu i te fakamauaga o telefoni e igoa ko satellite phones kolaa e manakogina malosi ke fakaogaa i taimi o mea tupu fakavave mo fakalavelave fafuasei.

Ne tusi ne Yvette D’Unienville

A job well done always deserves the best and this had happened to two members of the Taiwan Technical Mission while they are working in Tuvalu.

Ne tusi ne Yvette D’Unienville

Te galuega lei e maua faeloa sena taui lei telaa ne tupu te mea tenei ki te tokolua tino galue o te Polokalame fesoasoani i tino atamai a Taiwan konei e galue i Tuvalu nei.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

E tokolua fanau Tuvalu kola ka fakatele ne laua te polokalame mo tupe fesoasoani foliki mai lalo o te Tupe fesoasoani a te lalolagi mo mea tau enivalomene GEF, ne olo atu ki te fono e tolu aso te leva tela e fai i Fiiti.

By Silafaga Lalua

Tuvaluan students on pre and in-service scholarships will be facing tougher conditions as of the beginning of this year.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

Tamaliki Tuvalu kola e akoga I avanoaga akoga a te malo o Tuvalu ko fakafesagai nei mo tulafono mo fakanofoga tai ‘mafa atu I loo tausaga ko teka.

By Silafaga Lalua

A handful of first year scholarship awardees last year have had their awards terminated while second and third year students did a lot better.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

E tai tokouke foki loa tamaliki kola ne akoga i olotou tausaga muamua loa i tausaga ko fano, ko oti ne fakaseai olotou polokalame akoga io me ko scholarships.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

Te loia o tino i Tuvalu nei ko seai.
Tala o Tuvalu ne iloa atu ne ia me i te loia o tino tenei taluai ko oti ne lisaina mai tena galuega.

by Silafaga Lalua

Tuvalu’s people’s lawyer’s office is now operating without a lawyer.
Tuvalu news gathered that the last people’s lawyer has resigned from her post.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

E toko ono neesi fou ko iku lei mai olotou akoga kae ko galue nei mo te malo.

By Silafaga Lalua

6 new nurses have completed their Diplomas and have started working for the government.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

Te Tupe Teu a Tuvalu ne avatu tena mealofa lasi mo fesoasoani ki te avega o te tiimu tafao a Tuvalu.

By Silafaga Lalua

Tuvalu National Provident Fund has made a big donation towards the Tuvalu team going to the Pacific Games this year.

By Silafaga Lalua

4 departments within the government have submitted their requests for volunteers from Taiwan’s International Cooperation Development Fund ICDF’s volunteer programme.

By Silafaga Lalua

Seven Tuvaluan students have successfully completed their programmes at their study destinations last year.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

E tokofitu fanau Tuvalu ko iku mo te manuia olotou akoakoga mai akoga mo polokalame kola ne olo o akoga ki ei.

By Silafaga Lalua

All soccer players will be happy to know that the start of the soccer season is very near.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

A tino tafao futipoolo katoa ka lasi te fiafia o latou me ka kamata tafaoga futipoolo mo te tausaga nei.

By Lina Malaki

Funafuti Island experienced a power failure on Friday afternoon and most workers in offices had to pause work until the electricity was back on.

Ne tusi ne Liina Malaki

Te fenua o Funafuti ne feagai mo ia te mate o te iti i te fakatutonu o te aso anafi telaa te lasiga o tino galue ne tai taofi mua olotou mea e fai ke toe ola a te iti.

By Famomoi Niukena and Silafaga Lalua

A gathering hosted by the International Corporation Development Fund ICDF will take place on the 26th of this month at the Government conference room.

Ne tusi ne Famomoi Niukena & Silafaga Lalua

E isi se faigamea ka fakatoka ne te Fakapotopotooga Fesoasoani a Taiwan mo fenua o te lalolagi ICDF.

By Silafaga Lalua

Departments within the ministry of Home Affairs have submitted their work plans for the first quarter of the year.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

A matagaluega katoa mai lalo o te minisituli o malo o fenua ko oti ne avatu olotou palani galue mo masina e tolu muamua o te tausaga nei.

Ne tusi ne Lina Malaki

E tigaa ne totoo a ua kae agi te matagi I te aso anafi, ne fakataunuu loa a te pikiniki a te kaulotu o Lofeagai i te fale pikiniki o Livi, I te feitu ki matuu o te fenua.

By Yvette D’Unienville

One naval officer of the Tuvalu Patrol boat is fortunate to get an opportunity to improve and expand her knowledge as an engineer.

Ne tusi ne Yvette D’Unienville

Te tinogalue e tokotasi i te vakaleoleo a Tuvalu ne mafai o maua sena avanoaga o toe fakalauefa tena iloa mo tena atamai i galuega tau initinia.

By Silafaga Lalua

35 Tuvaluan students have been awarded pre-service scholarships by the government for the year 2007.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

E tinotolu mo te tokolima tamaliki Tuvalu ko manuia olotou taumafaiga mo avanoaga o tauloto i tua atu o Tuvalu.

By Yvette D’Unienville

The Youth Empowerment Fund which is under the Department of Youth has helped a lot of youths of the nation in the area of education.

Ne tusi ne Yvette D’Unienville

Te Tupe mo talavou telaa e fakateletelegina ne te Matagaluega mo talavou a te maloo ne lasi kii tena fesoasoani ki talavou o te atufenua i feituu tau akoakoga.

Fong/Michael ? Tues ? 16/01/07

Te sukega mo vasega faa maluga ko oti ne laulau i te po o te Aso Gafua.

Fong/Michael ? Tues ? 16/01/07

The Fiji Junior School Certificate examination results were released to the Tuvalu public last night.

by Lina

The Former Director-General of the Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) based in the Solomon Islands had finally returned to Tuvalu with his family early this month.

Ne fuligina ne Silafaga Lalua

Te Pule Saukatoa mua o te Fakapotopotoga Faika o te Forum, tela ne galue I Solomona ko oti ne foki mai ki Tuvalu mo tena kaiga.

By Yvette D’Unienville

The Board of Directors of the Tuvalu Media Corporation TMC in its recent meeting has agreed to increase the prizes of all services provided by the corporation.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

Taiwan’s Technical Mission in Tuvalu will be very popular this year after garden specialist Mr Song-Pey Lee won a very hard to get award last year.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

Te tiimu fesoasoani a Taiwan ki Tuvalu nei ko lauiloa I te tausaga nei mai tua o te mauaga ne te pule o te fatoaga se failoga tafasili I te faigataa te maua.

By Yvette D’Unienville

The Tuvalu Family Health Assocition TUFHA is committed to give as much knowdege to trainee seamen on sexual transmitted infections and family planning .

By Yvette D’Unienville

The Tuvalu Family Health Assocition TUFHA is committed to give as much knowdege to trainee seamen on sexual transmitted infections and family planning .

Ne tusi ne Yvette D’Unienville

Te Fakapotopotoga o Fuafuaga o Kaiga o Tuvalu ko te TUFHA e saga tonu o puipui a kautama tuputupu maise tamaliki akoga fakakauvaka, mai masaki pisi mo te fuafuaga olotou kaiga.

By Silafaga Lalua

Electricity consumers on Nukulaelae island are facing a lot of problems with electricity and have been for two weeks.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

A tino fakaoga te it ii te fenua ko Nukulaelae ko faka-agai nei ne latou fakalavelave ki luga i te iti mo te lua vaiaso ko teka atu nei.

By Silafaga Lalua

Families with chores to be done but do not have time to will now have no problem getting them done even if they don’t do it themselves, thanks to the services of a new group of young men.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

A kaiga kola e uke olotou galuega faka kaiga e ma’nako ke fai kae see tii lava taimi mo fai ko mafai nei o see manavasee, ona ko galuega a se potukau tamaliki tagata.

By Silafaga Lalua

All departments under Home Affairs ministry have started to come together in church services.

By Silafaga Lalua

In an attempt to strengthen local governance Specialists within the Department of Rural Development are going to conduct trainings on the outer islands.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

Mai taumafaiga ke fakamalosi tulaga o taupulega lei i fenua, a tino poto i mataupu konei i loto i te matagaluega mo Atiakega o Fenua i te minisituli o Malo o Fenua ko fai ne ia akoakoga mo tino i fenua i tua atu o Funafuti.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

A matagaluega katoa mai lalo o te minisituli o Malo o Fenua ko oti ne kamata olotou lotu fakatasi.

By Yvette D’Unienville

The Air Fiji is trying its best to maintain the air services for the Fiji and Tuvalu route.

Ne tusi ne Yvette D’Unienville

Te Ea Fiiti e taumafai loa o fakatumau a mea tau olomalaga mo te vasii tenei o Fiiti mo Tuvalu.

By Lina Malaki

The Soloseni family had their first album and volume promotion on songs written and sung by two members of their family on the capital today.

Ne tusi ne Lina Malaki

Te kaiga o Soloseni, ne fai te fakatagitagiga fakailoa a latou mo te fakatau atu o lotou CD pese fou kola ne fatu kae usu foki ne te tokolua I loto I te kaiga I luga I te laumua nei I te aso nei.

By Silafaga Lalua

More Tuvaluan women need to be involved in decision making especially in the outer islands.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

E tokouke atu fafine Tuvalu e manakogina ke taofi ne latou tofiga fakatonutonu maise i fenua i tua o te laumua.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

All departments under Home Affairs ministry have started to come together in church services.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

A matagaluega katoa mai lalo o te minisituli o Malo o Fenua ko oti ne kamata olotou lotu fakatasi.

By Lina Malaki

The Niutao touring team from New Zealand returned from their home island yesterday morning and was cheerfully welcomed by the Niutao community at the Fakaiaiamanu Falekaupule.

Ne tusi ne Lina Malaki

Te kaumalaga a tino Niutao i Niusila ne fakafetaui mo te fiafia ne te kau Niutao i Funafuti nei I te Fakaiaiamanu Falekaupule i te foki maiga i Niutao I te taeao anafi.

By Yvette D’Unienville

Families of the two seafarers who were apprehended for alleged drug trafficking last month are anxiously waiting for news about the two.

Ne tusi ne Yvette D’Unienville

A kaiga o kauvaka kolaa ne puke me tuku taumate me aveave ne laua a vaialakau malosi io me ko drugs e fakatalitali nei ki ne tala e uiga mo laua konei.

By Silafaga Lalua

A 120 thousand dollar budget has been approved by the government to subsidize house rents for civil servants this year.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

E 120 afe talaa ko oti ne fakatalia ne te malo mo togi a fale nofo o ana tino galue mo tausaga nei.

By Silafaga Lalua

Students and parents of students who are to study in Motufoua Secondary School next year except those in Vaitupu are needed to register their names at the appropriate places.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

A tamaliki mo matua o tamaliki kola ka akoga i Motufoua i tausaga nei, vagana ei tamaliki i Vaitupu, ko manakogina fakavave ke tusi olotou igoa

By Silafaga Lalua

The Tuvalu Association of Sports (TAS) looks to the Tuvalu general public for funding assistance for its team of athletes that will be representing the nation at the 2007 Pacific Games in Samoa.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

Te Fakapotopotoga o Tafaoga o Tuvalu TAS ko noono nei ki tino katoa mo se fesoasoani i mea tau tupe mo ave te tiimu tafao a te atufenua ki tafaoga lasi a te Pasefika ko te Pacific Games tela ka fai i Samoa i te tausaga nei.

By Silafaga Lalua

For the first time in Tuvalu - Rugby Union is to hold its trials for young men of the country.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

Mo te taimi muamua loa i Tuvalu, te tafaoga ko te Rugby Union ka fai te filifiliga o ana tamaliki tafao.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

A Komisina filifilia a te malo i te olotou fono taluai ne fakatalia ne latou te tofiga o se tokotasi kae fakatalia foki ei te fakatumauga o galuega a tino galue o te malo.

By Silafaga Lalua

Seedlings waiting to be picked up by home gardeners are growing too old and result in them being thrown away.

By Silafaga Lalua

The Public Service Commission met last week and in the meeting approved new and also made permanent existing appointments in the public service.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

A fuaga fakaolaola i uta i te fatoaga fakaakoako a Taiwan ko uke kii konei e fakatali ke puke ne tino fai fatoaga, kko niisi ko tau o pei keatea.

By Lina Malaki

Coconut products and coconut stock at the Tuvalu Coconut Trade Cooperative Limited (TCTC) has been insufficient as of late, due to the untimely schedule of the ships to the outer islands.

Ne tusi ne Lina Malaki

A niu mo nisi mea e maua mai niu ko oko nei ki se tulaga e se lava o fakatau ne te Ofisa Popo ona ko alagaa vaka.

By Silafaga Lalua

There has been a new posting of senior cadre officers within the public service.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

Ko isi nei se fuliga ko oti ne fai ki koga e galue ei failautusi i loto i te malo.

By Silafaga Lalua

A new tractor and trailer had just been donated to the Funafuti Kaupule by the government.

By Silafaga Lalua

Businesses on the capital are being reminded by the Funafuti Kaupule to pay up their licenses if they wish to operate this year.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

Pisinisi i luga i te laumua ko tau nei o togi olotou laisene ke faka’tele olotou pisinisi imo te tausaga nei.

By Silafaga Lalua

In its recent meeting the Public Service Commission approved 4 new appointments in the government public service.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

I te olotou fono fakamuli nei a Komisina filifili tino galue a te malo ne fakatalia ne ia galuega fou mo lisaina o tino galue a te malo.

By Silafaga Lalua

Islanders on the island of Nui had not been able to fish on reefs of 11 islets because of an oil spill that covered the whole area in what is believed to be a spill from a passing fuel or cargo ship.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

Taagata i luga i te fenua ko Nui ne seki mafai nei o faika i motu e 11 o latou ona ko te oela ne maligi mai se koga i motu e sefulutasi o te fenua ko Nui mai se vaka ave fiuolo io me se vaka kakoo.

By Yvette D’Unienville

A Korean fishing vessel made an emergency entry to Funafuti yesterday.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

E isi se vaka faika Kolea ne fai mai sena Malaga fakapoi I tea so anafi ki Funafuti.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

Te tagi uiga ki fakamunaga o te pepa palota ka onoono ki ei te fono maluga i tena fonotaga tenei ia Apelila 2007

By Silafaga Lalua

An election petition for the court to look into the content of the ballot paper is one of the interesting cases to be heard in the first high court session of 2007.

By Yvette D’Unienville

Revelations have surfaced that money problems contribute largely to the hardship faced by families on one of the outer islands.

Ne tusi ne Yvette D’Unienville

A tino i fenua i tua i laumua ko oti ne fakaasi aka ne latou a te faigataaga lasi e feagai mo latou ko fakalavelave tau sene.

By Yvette D’Unienville

A decrease has been observed in the number of patients visiting the hospital for mumps treatment, acting Director of the Princess Margaret Hospital Stephen Homasi said.

By Yvette D’Unienville and Diana Semi

The Funafuti Youth association presented an alofa or a presentation of gifts the traditional way to people of Funafuti on Wednesday morning this week.

Ne tusi ne Yvette D’Unienville

Te talavou a Funafuti ne avatu te lotou alofa ki te Tausoalima i te taeao o te Aso Tolu.

By Yvette D’Unienville

Today, people of Nanumea held celebrations to mark their annual day ? Te Po o Tefolaha.

Ne tusi ne Yvette D’Unienville

I e aso nei a tino Nanumea ne fakamailoga ne latou te lotou aso fakapitoa ko te Po o Tefolaha.

By Lina Malaki

The Lotohoni Primary School Teachers will return to their home island satisfied with what they had gained from their fundraisings.

Ne tusi ne Lina Malaki

Faiakoga o te akoga lasaga muamua ko Lotohoni ka foki atu ki Nanumaga mo te loto fiafia ona ko taumafaiga a latou I salasalagasene ne fai.

By Yvette D’Unienville

Tuvalu Family Health Association TUFHA this year is still committed to encouraging locals especially youths to protect themselves from sexual transmitted infections by using condoms.

By Yvette D’Unienville

Te TUFHA I te tausaga tenei e tumau o fakamalosia ne ia ko tino ke faeteete mai masaki pisi ite moe fakatauavaga kae ke fakaogaa a lapa puipui, maise iei a talavou.

By Lina Malaki

Construction of the Tuvalu Maritime Training Institute TMTI is still in progress.

Ne tusi ne Lina Malaki

Te galuega ki te toe fakafouga o te akoga fakakauvaka a Tuvalu i Amatuku koi fanofano eloa nei, kae ko nisi fale ko oti ne fakatuu.

Ne tusi ne Yvette D'Unienville

The Community affairs department looked at 2007 with confidence in carrying out its duties with less help from outside.

Ne tusi ne Yvette D’Unienville

Te matagaluega mo olaga o tino e onoono kite 2007 mote lotomalosi me ka se lasi tena fakalagolago ki fesoasani mai tua i te faiga o ana galuega.

By Silafaga Lalua

The Health Ministry is conscious of problems currently affecting Princess Margaret Hospital.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

Te minisituli o te ola lei e iloa kae maina i nofonofoga o te fakaimasaki lasi i te vaitaimi nei.

By Silafaga Lalua

Apart from statutory holidays already in the 2007 year calendar, each island of the nation also has a specific day that they celebrate each year.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

Mai tafa loa o aso malolo kola ko oti ne fakatulafonogina, a fenua taki tasi i loto i te atufenua e isi foki loa ne aso kola e fakamanatu foki ne latou kae malolo foki ei tino o fenua kona.

By Yvette D’Unienville

The Taiwan Company YANG MING will only take Tuvalu seafarers after they have been well trained.

Ne tusi ne Yvette D’Unienville

Te Kamupane vaka a Taiwan ko te Yang Ming ka mafia fua ne ia o fakagalue kauvaka Tuvalu manafai ko oti ne fakaakoga fakalei.

By Yvette D’Unienville

Representatives from Pacific countries had the opportunity to meet with Prince and Princess Akishino of Japan during the Pacific Young Leaders Forum.

Ne tusi ne Yvette D’Unienville

A sui mai fenua o te Pasefika i te fonotaga mo tino galue i maloo o fenua o te Pasefika ne maua te avanoga o latou o fetaui mo te Pelenise mo te Pelenisese Akishino o Tiapaani.

Ne tusi ne Yvette D’Unienville

A talavou o talitonuga kesekese i te laumua ne luki fakatasi i te po o te tausaga fou o fakamanatu a te pogai tonu ote kilisimasi.

Ne tusi ne Yvette D’Unienville

A talavou o talitonuga kesekese i te laumua ne luki fakatasi i te po o te tausaga fou o fakamanatu a te pogai tonu ote kilisimasi.

Tuvalu-news.tv would like to wish all its readers a Happy New Year 2007. We thank you for visiting this website in 2006 and we invite you to keep visiting and reading news from this website this year. We hope to have the messaging blog up and running in the near future. Enjoy the new year parties!

By Silafaga Lalua

While the flu epidemic still goes around the capital, doctor warns of pneumonia that is threatening to spread as well.

Ne tusi ne Silafaga Lalua

Kae koi fano loa te fuluu i luga i te laumua, e fakamanatua mai te tokita e tokotasi o te fakaimasaki lasi me i te niumonia tenei foki ko fakasaesae aka.