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Local businesses concerned at delayed cargo ship stuck in Fiji with the crew in quarantine
There is still no news as to when the cargo boat Island Chief will be able to resume it’s voyage after its crew was taken into quarantine in Fiji when two crew members tested positive for COVID 19 last week. Local…
DEC 09, 2020·Esther Pavihi
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Three young Niue lifters take part in the 2020 Oceania Weightlifting Federation Online Cup
In these travel restrictive times, even weightlifting competitions are having to adapt to holding their competitions online. Last Friday the 2020 Oceania Weightlifting Federation Online Cup was held over two days.
DEC 09, 2020·Esther Pavihi
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Taliu Tohovaka: 2020 Dux for Niue Primary School
Taliu Tohovaka, from Makefu is the top student of Niue Primary School for 2020. He is the youngest son of Darren and Folia Tohovaka.
DEC 08, 2020·Esther Pavihi
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Niue top internet users in Oceania and fifth equal on Facebook use
According to the Internet World statistics, a website which records internet use by countries and regions of the world, for 2019 Niue tops the countries in Oceania in internet usage at 91.2% of the population. On the…
DEC 08, 2020·Esther Pavihi
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St. Joseph Catholic church host 29th pre-Christmas lunch for the tupunas
The annual pre-Christmas lunch for the elderly folks on the island was held at the Matavai resort on Friday last week. Organised and hosted by the St.
DEC 08, 2020·Esther Pavihi
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International day for persons with disabilities is celebrated but no mention of ratifying the convention
Today is the international day for persons with disabilities and a special gathering was held at the Commercial centre this morning to mark the day. The organisers invited students from the Primary school to join in the…
DEC 04, 2020·Esther Pavihi
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Huggard Togatule – receives the Pacific Invasive Species Battler of the Year Award
Huggard Togatule the conservation and biodiversity officer of the Department of Environment is awarded the 2020 Pacific Invasive Species Battler of the Year Award. The award was announced last week at a side event…
DEC 04, 2020·Esther Pavihi
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Customers see red over the high cost of local tomatoes
Customers on the island are concerned at the increasing cost of local produce at the supermarket. The most noticeable increases are the locally grown tomatoes which will set you back $18 per kilo.
DEC 03, 2020·Esther Pavihi
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Man in custody awaiting trial for assaulting a family member
A man is in prison awaiting trial for assaulting a female family member last week. Chief of Police Tim Wilson says that this will be the third case of family violence or gender-based violence that they have investigated…
DEC 03, 2020·Esther Pavihi
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Talks with Air NZ resume but Government is very cautious on opening borders to tourists
Negotiations on the air services agreement with Air New Zealand has resumed. Premier says, that the discussions are on-going but that he would not comment further except to say “ We are working very well with the new…
DEC 02, 2020·Esther Pavihi