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MPs support the motion to pay public servants over time but not the return to 5 days of work
The order paper of the Fono Ekepule on Wednesday, July 8th was not completed so a number of motions will be debated in the next sitting. Hon.
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Parliament has agreed to reconsider opening of the shooting season
Fruit pigeons and bats are a popular delicacy for Niueans. Known in Niuean as the Peka (bat) and Lupe ( fruit pigeon) most prefer it over chicken as it is tastier and Niueans also enjoy the sport of hunting.
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Prominent local businesses expand despite COVID – 19 impacts
Prominent businesses on the island remain optimistic with investments into expanding their businesses despite COVID – 19 impacts. Since the border closure from March this year, the tourism sector has been the most…
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$32.5M National Budget announced by Minister for Finance
Minister for Finance Crossley Tatui announced the budget address in the third sitting of the legislative assembly this morning with a total appropriation of $32,504,000. The estimated total recurrent expenditure of…
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ADB stands ready to support Niue in mitigating COVID-19 impacts
The Asian Development Bank stands ready to assist Niue in mitigating the impacts of COVID-19. ADB President Masatsugu Asakawa and the Premier of Niue Dalton Tagelagi on Tuesday, July 8th discussed how ADB can continue…
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Former Premier medevaced to New Zealand
The former Premier Sir Toke Talagi was medivaced to New Zealand last night for medical treatment. This has been officially announced by the Premier Honorable Dalton Tagelagi in the Niue legislative Assembly this morning…
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Minister of Finance to present the new Government’s first budget for its first reading
The Third Sitting of the 17th Niue Legislative Assembly will be on Wednesday 8th July 2020. The Minister of Finance is expected to bring down the New Government’s First Budget for its First Reading.
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Construction of a new power station underway; Concerns raised by Jacobsen over lack of consultation
The government has already started with the construction of a new power station. According to the Premier Dalton Tagelagi, plans for a new power station was in the pipeline last year with the former government and…
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Road upgrading works to resume after borders reopen
Upgrading road works by China Railway group will resume subject to the reopening of borders. Premier Dalton Tagelagi says Chinese workers will allowed back into the country to carry out the upgrading works as soon as…
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The government will support the rebuilding of BCN
The government will be supporting the rebuilding of the Broadcasting Corporation of Niue which was partially damaged in an early morning fire on May 19 th . The fire damaged BCN TV Operation room, TV, and radio studios…