As part of efforts to sustain the indigenous language of Niue, talks are underway for Vagahau Niue to be taught at tertiary level in New Zealand. The Education Director Birtha Tongahai said the department is working…
A new barge is expected to arrive in Niue in the very near future says Advisor to Premier, Wayne Harris Dawes. Brand new and made in Fiji, the barge has a carrying capacity of 56 tonnes with a dry weight of 22 tonnes.
The Japanese Government in partnership with Niue Tourism has funded the upgrading of 8 sea tracks around the island with the value of $220,000. Niue Tourism Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Felicity Bollen says the…
An Airport Evacuation Drill was in full operation yesterday morning with Niue High School students invited to participate. Led by Niue’s Fire Department, the exercise involved Niue’s Police, National Disaster Management…
Niue’s Meteorology Communication Officer Robert Togiamana has been awarded by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology for his work in the climate and ocean support program for Pacific Islands. This is the second time…
The development of a marine mammal sightings and rare species app is currently being tested by Oma Tafua, NIue’s NGO which is responsible for its creation. While the app was hoped to be launched last year, owing to the…
A rare finding, perhaps the first in Niue has been made of a frogfish seen at Tepa point, Avatele. The frogfish which is a master of camouflage is often covered with spots, stripes, warts, skin flaps and filaments.
A renowned Niuean artist was recently assaulted at his home in Liku. The incident happened last Thursday morning.
Over the next week there will be 26 yachts with 80 adult crew members and 14 children arriving in Niue. These sailors are part of the World ARC , a round-the-world adventure taking place over 15 months and covering…
Climate security, cyber bullying and transnational crime featured in discussions about Pacific regionalism with the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat team this morning. The secretariat representatives are holding…