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Niue Premier will not attend COP 26 while Minister laments the challenges of accessing climate finance
Premier Tagelagi has confirmed that he will not be attending COP 26 in Glasgow in November. Due to the risk of the Delta Covid pandemic, the Cabinet has decided against sending a high-level delegation from Niue to COP…
SEP 24, 2021·Esther Pavihi
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NZ donated Pfizer vaccines for Niue children will arrive next month
The vaccination rollout of the Pfizer vaccine for children 12 to 15 years olds, will start in October as originally announced by Premier Tagelagi in August and as agreed to by Niue and New Zealand. New Zealand’s…
SEP 24, 2021·Esther Pavihi
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The new $2 million dollars power station to open next year
Niue Power’s General Manager Brandon Kulatea hopes that the work on the new power station at Tuila will be completed by the beginning of next year. He told BCN news that unfortunately there have been delays for the past…
SEP 23, 2021·Esther Pavihi
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Dr.Tukuitonga caution that the situation in Auckland still poses a risk to Niue and should hold off on allowing passengers back
Dr. Collin Tukuitonga says that his recommendation would be not to allow passengers flights to Niue just yet.
SEP 21, 2021·Esther Pavihi
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MP Terry Coe changed his mind and will be vaccinated with the children on Friday
Common roll member of parliament Hon. Terry Coe will be taking the vaccine with the children next Friday.
SEP 21, 2021·Esther Pavihi
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Gaps identified as Niue’s lack of ICT policy will impede E-commerce opportunities
The access issues affecting Kiwibank customers since the weekend have been resolved. The general manager of Kiwi Bank Wayne McCaughan confirmed yesterday afternoon that online Kiwibank services are fully restored and…
SEP 17, 2021·Esther Pavihi
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Comparing internet data costs in Oceania: Niue ranks 18th out of 22 countries
According to cable.co.uk which collects and reports on the cost of internet connection from 230 countries in the world, Niue is ranked 18 th out of the 22 countries in the Oceania region. The data reported is from…
SEP 17, 2021·Esther Pavihi
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Stranded residents wait patiently in Auckland lockdown for clearance to return home
As people in Auckland continue into week five of level four lockdown, so too are about one hundred Niue residents who are there for various reasons and are stuck there when the government closed the borders to…
SEP 16, 2021·Esther Pavihi
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Niue High School students to trial digital examinations in preparation for NCEA changes
The Niue High school students started their mock exams this week and in two weeks' time they will trial for the first time taking their examinations via a digital platform which are some of the changes expected with the…
SEP 15, 2021·Esther Pavihi
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Access issues continue with Kiwibank Internet banking on the island
The island’s only bank Kiwibank was also affected by the DDoS attack which was first noticed in New Zealand last week. This DDoS attack has blocked the bank's customers from accessing their accounts since the weekend.
SEP 15, 2021·Esther Pavihi