Youngest Common Roll candidates aim for inclusive leadership; empowering communities and youths
The youngest candidate of the Common Roll Alana Fiafia Rex aims to champion increased support for community development if elected to Parliament. The 37-year-old is a passionate environment conservationist who…
BCN resumes radio broadcasting with aims to start TV this week
Niueans are now being informed again with what is happening on the island and the upcoming general election as the Broadcasting Corporation of Niue resumed its radio services today. If all…
Five women contesting Village Seats
The highest number of candidates vying for the village seats are three each for Alofi South, Avatele and Hakupu. The sitting member for Alofi South, caretaker Minister,…
Increase in the number of registered voters for 2020 General Election
More Niueans are heading to the polls to cast their votes this year. According to voter registration statistics by the Justice Department, a total of 1, 168 people have registered to vote…
No candidates have withdrawn their nominations; Private sector well represented in Common Roll list
No candidates for the General Election have withdrawn their nominations which closed on Thursday May 21st. Chief Electoral Officer Dareen Tohovaka issued the confirmed list of the Common Roll and Village…
Crossley Tatui aims for another term as a Common Roll Member
Politician Crossley Tatui who served as a Common Roll Member will be contesting next week’s General Election. Tatui started in the Public Service as a Records/Salaries Clerk. He went onto to be the…
Former NZ Foreign Affairs Minister works with Niue to secure donor support
New Zealand’s Former Minister for Foreign Affairs Murray McCully is working with Niue to help secure donor support. Responding to BCN News, McCully stated ” As a result of my…
“New Zealand needs to do more in holding Niue accountable for how it has spent its money ” : Jacobsen
Niue’s longest serving female Member of Parliament O’love Jacobsen believes New Zealand has failed in holding Niue accountable for how it has spent its money. Speaking at a Q and A session featuring…
Heavy rain due to trough of low pressure
The current heavy rain being experienced is due to a trough of low pressure or a dense cloud band that has moved over Niue. According to Niue Meteorology Director Rossy…
Tuesday May 19th 2020 – a day BCN will remember
When the Broadcasting Corporation of Niue News team covered the opening of the Niue joint Emergency Operations Centre in October 2019, it was never envisaged that we would be …