Premier publicly announces he will contest the General Election
The Premier Sir Toke Takagi has publicly announced he will contest the General Election scheduled for Saturday May 30th. The Premier made the announcement in the last sitting of the Fono…
Chief Electoral Officer officially calls for candidate nominations
The Chief Electoral Officer Darren Tohovaka is officially calling for nominations for next month’s General Election. The Polling Day for the 2020 General Elections is on Saturday the 30th of May…
Members of Parliament debate Audit report in last sitting
The final fono of the Assembly heard from the Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee Maureen Melekitama. Public accounts committee reported that the issues raised by the Audit reports are…
Former Wellington Mayor to contest Niue’s General Election
Former Wellington Mayor and former New Zealand High Commissioner to Niue Mark Blumsky has confirmed he will be contesting next month’s general election. Blumsky became eligible last year to contest the…
Police investigates quarantine breach
Police are investigating a case in which a person breached quarantine restrictions. The Niue Police responded to a report of a breach of the quarantine location at Homofiti, Tamakautoga on Saturday…
Premier & lawyer refute claims Niue lost legal battle for internet domain
Premier Sir Toke Talagi has refuted reports that Niue has lost a legal battle to take back control of its internet domain from a Swedish company. RNZ reported that…
Niue’s Parliament to dissolve on Wednesday ahead of 30th May General Election
The 16th Assembly of the Fono Ekepule will be sitting for the last time tomorrow, Wednesday April 29th. Traditionally the last sitting of the Fono is when the members are expected…
Niue Tourism CEO departs role
After seven years of working with the people of Niue, Felicity Bollen is departing the role of Niue Tourism Chief Executive. Felicity is taking up the position of Director of Pacific…
Villages hold ANZAC dawn services
Several villages held their ANZAC commemoration dawn services last Saturday. This included the village of Avatele which held theirs on Saturday morning. The village of Hakupu held their dawn service commemoration on…
Niue to observe Monday 27th April as ANZAC public holiday
Niue will observe Monday 27th April as a public holiday. In lieu of ANZAC Day falling on Saturday 25th April 2020, Cabinet has declared Monday 27th April 2020 to be…