Facility launches operations towards Sustainable Waste Management
The facility aims to address the pressing need for effective waste management practices, targeting essential recyclables such as glass bottles and PET plastic bottles.
Mere Satakala
Niue’s 2016 Trade Policy Framework under Review
Rowan says after the consultation they will be compiling a report on recommendations and implementation plans for the Niue Government to consider.
Niue’s Obesity Rate a Concern
Hon Talagi highlighted a recent Lancet Report on global obesity rates that has placed Niue on the Top Ten fattest Countries in the World.
O’Love Jacobsen identifies Gaps on Ambulance Services
Acting Director of Health Peter Fetaui said that the department currently has 6 ambulance drivers on staff.
He told BCN News that the department management is working with the drivers to improve the ambulance service of the health department.
Eight Medivac reported on Department of Health’s Annual Report
According to the Department of Health’s recently released Annual Report from 1st July, 2022 to 30th June, 2023, the total number for Medical Evacuation (Medivac) for this period was 8
Toa Niue Ma Anoiha performs at Polyfest
The biggest highlight was their performance at Polyfest that took place last Saturday.
It was a beautiful performance watched by thousands who gathered at the Niue Stage.
Each child introduced themselves, where they come from and who their parents were.
Staff Shortage in Health Department still a Challenge
The Report states, the department started with 12 nurses in the beginning of this fiscal year but dropped to 6 by January, 2023.
The nurses work 7 days a week to cover the hospital’s 3 shifts.
Tuesday Road Update Notice
For this morning – S8 seal between Swanson to Tapeu and in the afternoon – S12 seal between Tamakautoga and Swanson.
Road Update Notice
Repair works will be carried out to the road at Kaiika restaurant area, retaining wall side. Half of the road will be closed. Cones and Traffic control will be in place.
Weightlifting Equipment’s donated to Alofi Gym
The Gym has also upgraded its floors with rubber tiles and he is encouraging everyone including tourists to make use of the Gym as it is free of charge.