The Office of the Clerk of Assembly has confirmed that the opening of the 17 th Legislative Assembly is tentatively set for next Wednesday 10 th June. The election of the Speaker takes place first before any other…
The seat for the village of Mutalau has been decided through a drawing out of a hat at the Public Service Building. The drawing was presided over by the Commissioner of the Niue High court Des Hipa on Tuesday, June 3rd.
Over 20 criminal cases are pending with the cancellation of the March hearing due to COVID 19. New Zealand based judges of the Niue high court were supposed to hear most of these cases in March however due to Covid - 19…
Newcomer and former Secretary of Government Richard Hipa who topped the polls in the Niue General Elections with 440 votes in the Common Roll is most likely to contest the leadership role of government. Sir Toke Talagi…
Registered voters can cast their votes as early as 9.00 am tomorrow when the polling stations open and will conclude at 6.00 pm. Chief Electoral Officer Dareen Tohovaka states that all devices which can be used to…
Elected members of Niue’s legislative assembly are essentially voted in as independents and will then form into groups or coalitions. Members of Parliament will then elect the Premier as the head of Niue's government.
Weeks of campaigning by election candidates and interaction with members of the public on issues concerning them have come to an end as voting begins today. Niueans and residents eligible to vote will today exercise…
The Niue Disaster Council for COVID-19 has made a submission to cabinet to downgrade from code yellow to blue. Niue had no reported cases of Covid-19 and remains free of the virus.
There have been suggestions by local businesses that an island-hopping travel bubble be established between Niue, Cook Islands, and Samoa. Local artist and businessman Mark Cross who has been a strong proponent of the…
Campaign signboards nailed to a coconut tree, candidates going door to door handing out flyers and randomly picking the results out of a hat. These are just part of Niue’s General election as locals get ready to cast…