Premier Dalton Tagelagi says that there is still no set date yet on when the vaccine against COVID 19 will be rolled out. Premier has asked that this be done this month, saying that his preference is to begin the…
A total of 36 public submissions were received in response to the invitation on the review of the Constitution. There were four submissions from overseas and of the 36 submissions received, only two were written in…
Niue’s official Tropical Cyclone season for 2020/2021 ended on 30th April 2021. The cyclone season started on the 1st November 2020 saw a total of ten tropical disturbances, four of which turned into tropical cyclones…
The Fono Ekepule unanimously voted to reinstate parliamentary oversight into the budget and appropriations of the Niue Philatelic and Numismatic Corporation. The Philatelic and Numismatic Amendment Bill 2021 was tabled…
In an unprecedented move, the Fono Ekepule will appoint a special parliamentary select committee to look into the operations of two government entities. A motion was presented by the member from Tamakautoga, Mr.
The Cabinet at its meeting on Thursday last week confirmed that the government will be reviewing the Immigration Act 2011. In a press release the Minister for Immigration, Hon Crossley Tatui says the movement of people…
At the sitting of the Fono Ekepule on Wednesday last week a motion put forward by Common Roll member Hon. Terry Coe calling on the government to increase the child allowance was supported by 11 members.
Officials from the Office of External Affairs have confirmed that there are no available rooms at the government quarantine facility until mid July. Government officials are asking that residents intending to travel to…
The family of a woman in her mid-thirties who was evacuated from Niue to New Zealand for emergency medical care last week is recovering well. According to the family she was discharged from Middlemore hospital yesterday…
Three new Police Officers were sworn in last week. Two of them are the first non-Niuean citizens to be recruited to the Niue Police, one is a Fijian man, and a young woman of Samoan American heritage.