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Government, unresponsive to business community anguish with backlog of air freight
The government has not responded to the yet unresolved issues and the anguish of the local businesses over the backlog of air freight with Air New Zealand still stranded in Auckland. Prominent local businessman Stanley…
SEP 12, 2022·Esther Pavihi
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Niue leaders extend condolences on the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
The island awoke this morning to the news that Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the United Kingdom’s longest-serving monarch had died at the age of 96, having reigned for seventy years. Her Majesty was also the Head of…
SEP 09, 2022·Esther Pavihi
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China Roading Project to start in April 2023
The long awaited China funded Niue Road rehabilitation project is now scheduled to start in April next year. The project which was initially supposed to start in 2020 was put on hold because of the pandemic.
SEP 08, 2022·sariah-magaoa
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Bombers vs Heavy Hitters kickstart softball on the rock
In efforts to revive softball on the island, the working committee of the sport put together a game at the Paliati school grounds last Saturday afternoon. The two teams that were competing last week were Bombers and…
SEP 08, 2022·sariah-magaoa
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Premier to attend several overseas meetings returning in October
Premier Dalton Tagelagi departed the island yesterday and he will be away for four weeks attending several high level meetings, starting with the Pacific Conference of Leaders meeting in Hawaii, a meeting that is held…
SEP 07, 2022·sariah-magaoa
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Clarity on the responsibilities of the sponsor is raised in the review of the immigration law
One of the key public responses to the government's review of the immigration law is the need for clarity on the responsibilities of sponsors. Two weeks ago a series of public consultations were held with the…
SEP 07, 2022·Esther Pavihi
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COVID-19 UPDATE: 9 active cases while high school return negative test results from school-wide RATs campaign last week
As of yesterday evening at 6pm, the total number of active cases on the island has dropped from 13 to 9. According to the official government Covid-19 website, 4 of the cases have recovered and have been released from…
SEP 06, 2022·sariah-magaoa
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Government announces second rollout of booster vaccinations to commence mid-September
The government announced today that there will be a second rollout of booster vaccinations, under the Pfizer and BioNTech (Comirnaty) programme, that will begin in mid-September for Niue's eligible population. In the…
SEP 02, 2022·sariah-magaoa
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Air New Zealand schedule changes in November and new automated check-in system launch on Monday next week
The weekly Air New Zealand flights will change from Tuesdays to Saturdays starting on the 4 th of November which means that the flight from Auckland will arrive in Niue on Fridays and not Monday. The new schedule will…
SEP 02, 2022·Esther Pavihi
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Government investigate allegations of passengers falsifying pre-departure requirements
The government is concerned as allegations emerge of passengers falsifying travel application requirements while the Health Department continues investigations into the origin of the index case of the current cluster of…
SEP 01, 2022·Esther Pavihi