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<strong>Japan funds new forklift for port operations</strong>
Earlier this week in Wellington, the Secretary to Government Ms. Peleni Talagi signed the grant contract with the Acting Ambassador of Japan Mr.
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<strong>Premier Tagelagi in Wellington this week meets Prime Minister Hipkins</strong>
Premier Dalton Tagelagi and his delegation are in Wellington this week and yesterday met with New Zealand Prime Minister Right Hon. Chris Hipkins.
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Cabinet approves new superannuation scheme for public servants
The 174 public servants without superannuation cover will be glad to know that they can start their contributions because Cabinet recently approved the new scheme, although information is scarce at this point about the…
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The community mourns as cancer claims another sister
The small village church at Lakepa was packed with mourners spreading outside as the community all too soon attended the funeral of another woman who lost her life to cancer. Mrs Ataleo Tiakia was 56 years old, a mother…
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<strong>How a question on social media restored postal services from Australia to Niue</strong>
What seemed like an innocent question posted on a Facebook page by Simotwoah Tala Tuineau on the 3 rd of January 2023 started a flurry of frustrated responses from Niueans living in Australia about not being able to…
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Air NZ flights diverted twice due to poor weather: Director of Meteorology explains the weather
Unusually above-normal rainfall caused major disruptions to the travel plans of hundreds of passengers over the past few days with two consecutive flights diverted to Samoa due to bad weather. Director of Niue…
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The first meeting of the Fono Ekepule in 2023 with interim Speaker Hon. Dion Taufitu
The first sitting of the Fono Ekepule for 2023 was held yesterday. The first item on the order paper was to elect an interim speaker.
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Teacher shortage reveals conflicting information about the extent of the problem
The shortage of qualified teachers is an ongoing issue the Department of Education and the employing authority of the government, the Public Service Commission is trying to address. High teacher turnover is a concerning…
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‘The Police were not notified’ of former MP’s funeral, as Public Service Commission investigate
The Public Service Commission this afternoon confirmed that an investigation is underway into the embarrassing incident at the funeral of a former member of parliament when the Police were not present to perform the gun…
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<strong>Automated Customs data system launched bringing Niue in line with the rest of the trading world</strong>
The government this week began the implementation phase of the project to install and train the users of the Automated System for Customs Data widely known around the world as ASYCUDA. The introduction of this system…