What is Tuvalu?
Q: What is Tuvalu?
A: Tuvalu is a small island country in the Pacific Ocean that was formerly part of Gilbert and Ellice Islands. It is a monarchy and it is getting smaller due to rising sea levels.
Q: What languages are spoken in Tuvalu?
A: The most important language spoken in Tuvalu is Tuvaluan, although Nuian is also spoken on the island of Nui.
Q: When did the United States give up their claim to Tuvalu?
A: The United States gave up their claim to Tuvalu for the islands of Funafuti, Nukefetau, Nukulaelae, and Nurakita when they signed a treaty of friendship with them in 1979.
Q: How many islands make up Tuvalu?
A: There are 9 islands that make up Tuvalu - Funafuti (the capital city island), Nanumea, Nanumaga, Niutao, Nui, Niulakita, Nukufetau, Nukulaelae and Vaitupu.
Q: What Internet Domain name does Tuvalu have?
A: The Internet Domain name for Tuvalu is .tv.
Q: Who negotiated with Information.CA following delays in payment of US$50 million?
A: Idealab, a Californian company became involved in 1999 and assumed the $50 million obligation to be paid over 10 years after negotiations with Information.CA followed from delays in payment of US$50 million.
Q: When did Lou Kerner become CEO of .tv ?
A: Lou Kerner became the first employee of .tv when he joined as CEO in January 2000
