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Niue’s vaping problem; NHS principal asks for community collaboration in promoting good habits.
The principal of Niue High school Charles Ioane is asking parents and the community as a whole to help the school promote good habits in students. In his regular newsletter updates to the parents and the community, Mr.
FEB 18, 2021·Esther Pavihi
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Current and former members dialogue and share experiences on ways to improve the work of the Fono Ekepule.
A consultation and dialogue on questions, presentation of motions and the work of select committees of the Fono Ekepule was held last week organised by the Office of the Speaker Hima Takelesi. The two-days consultations…
FEB 18, 2021·Esther Pavihi
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Government announces its new communications strategy
The government announced yesterday February 15 th that it has approved a 2021 Communications Plan to provide a strategic framework for improved coordination of all official communications to external and internal…
FEB 17, 2021·Esther Pavihi
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Wage subsidies for the private sector to end this month.
Premier Tagelagi has confirmed to BCN news that the government is going to cease the government funded wage subsidy program for the private sector at the end of this month. Government sources say that just over $2.4…
FEB 17, 2021·Esther Pavihi
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Niue High Court use Zoom to hear cases with New Zealand based judges
Justice delayed is one of the results of the travel restrictions imposed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Access to justice has been disrupted because the New Zealand judges who would normally preside over cases twice a…
FEB 16, 2021·Esther Pavihi
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Update on TV Niue reception to the southern side of the island and the power situation
TV Niue TV Niue viewers of Avatele and Tamakautoga can now continue to enjoy TV Niue programmes. After two days of work, the BCN technicians have restored the TV Niue service to the two villages.
FEB 12, 2021·Esther Pavihi
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Niue Health begins a campaign to eliminate Hepatitis from Niue
The program to eliminate Hepatitis B and C from Niue has started with the Niue health department. Dr.
FEB 11, 2021·Esther Pavihi
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“We are stronger when we are together” Premier Tagelagi on the five Micronesian states leaving the Forum
Premier Tagelagi told BCN news in a statement that he hopes the issues around the withdrawal of the five Micronesian states from the Pacific islands Forum “can be resolved with time and dialogue amongst the Pacific…
FEB 10, 2021·Esther Pavihi
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Aliutu women weave and talk about domestic violence
A four day workshop started yesterday for the Aliutu women’s weaving group with funding from the United Nations entity for gender equality and the empowerment of women also known as UN Women. Leader of the group, Mrs.
FEB 10, 2021·Esther Pavihi
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Niue MP Jacobsen despondent at the treatment of NZ citizens in Niue needing medical care in New Zealand.
Common Roll member O’love Tauveve Jacobsen has expressed her outrage that Niue medical referral patients are not being able to meet their appointments in New Zealand because of the lack of vouchers to NZ managed…
FEB 08, 2021·Esther Pavihi