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Niue to ban vaping
Niue will ban vaping. This was announced by the Acting Premier and Minister for Health Billy Talagi while speaking at the Pasifika Medical Conference.
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Minister remains Acting Premier despite Sir Toke Talagi’s return to the island
Although the Premier Sir Toke Talagi has returned to the island, Minister Billy Talagi remains Acting Premier. BCN News has been reliably informed that Sir Talagi remains at home.
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Travel sketching in Niue
A group of sketchers from New Zealand are on the island, sketching certain sites of the island led by Tony McNeight. The group members were sketching outside Alofi’s Ekalesia church earlier today.
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Niue may have lost its one and only celebrity ‘Trevor the duck’ but has now gained 38 new ducks
Niue may have lost its one and only celebrity ‘Trevor the duck’ earlier this year, however since May Niue has gained 38 ducks. That’s because a young self made farmer in Tuila Emerson Malinao Sinagpulo is trying…
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Ageing vehicles impounded by Customs
Any imported vehicles that are 15 years and over will be confiscated and impounded by Customs. This has been confirmed by the Customs department.
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September marks men’s health; Hospital conducts screening for men
Thyroid diseases amongst men has been the main findings from screening at the Niue Fo’ou hospital. This month of September marks men’s health, the hospital is carrying out screening for men with a Sonographer from Tonga…
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Niue Yacht club appoints new Commodore
The Niue Yacht Club has appointed a new Commodore and he is Neil Bloxsom. Neil told BCN News that the Yacht Club is looking forward to new members to join their small team.
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Alofi north gears up for annual show day
As Alofi north gears up for their annual show day, the women’s club held their handicraft show at the Alofi north hall last wednesday. Close to 16 women members displayed their woven handicrafts including baskets, place…
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Five high school students participate in international event in Japan
Five students and one teacher from Niue High School were part of an international World Tsunami Awareness event held in Japan two weeks ago. The students were invited to share with their peers from around the world…
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UAV technology being trialed for the surveillance of Niue’s EEZ
Monitoring, Control and Surveillance of Niue’s Exclusive Economic Zone and nearshore coastal waters continues to be an on-going key responsibility and priority for Niue for both fisheries compliance and security…