Niue

Secretary General Henry Puna arrive at Niue Hanan International Airport this afternoon. [Source: TV Niue]
30 March 2023
The Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum Hon. Henry Puna arrived this afternoon as part of a series of high-level consultation visits to member nations. While on the island this week, SG Puna will hold a round of meetings with...
9 March 2023
As the island slowly returns to normal and tourists are returning to our shores, the Niue tourism office (NTO) is also ramping up support and preparation for the local tourist industry. This week, the Director of Niue Tourism Micah Fuhiniu-Viviani...
1 March 2023
Premier Dalton Tagelagi and his delegation are in Wellington this week and yesterday met with New Zealand Prime Minister Right Hon. Chris Hipkins. According to a press statement from the government, Premier Tagelagi congratulated Prime Minister Hipkins with a warm...
7 February 2023
Dark clouds over the Niue Airport and flooded grounds over the weekend, pic taken at midday. PC Esther Pavihi BCN News Unusually above-normal rainfall caused major disruptions to the travel plans of hundreds of passengers over the past few days...
22 December 2022
The number of active cases of covid 19 has increased over the weekend to 69, bringing the total number of cases detected in Niue since March this year to 263, one hundred and ninety-four recovered. A notice from the Health...
22 December 2022
Most Niueans live in New Zealand and last week two of them, Jon Siakimotu and Gail Sharon Aue were part of a group of 35 public servants recognised for their excellent contribution to the New Zealand Public Service and awarded...
9 December 2022
Dr. Josie Tamate is the first Polynesian to chair the Western and Central Pacific Fishing Commission (WCPFC) since its establishment in 2004. Dr. Josie Tamate, the Niue government’s Director General of the Ministry of Natural Resources was unanimously elected unopposed...
2 December 2022
The smallest village of the island, Namukulu is known to punch above its weight when it comes to hosting events and on Saturday they did just that, celebrating 100 years since the village of Namukulu was established, moving away from...
23 November 2022
One of the smallest delegations at the COP 27 is from the small Pacific island nation of Niue, led by the island’s only female minister, Hon. Esa Mona Ainuu. An estimated 33,449 participants representing 195 state parties and observers are...
8 November 2022
The government last week implemented the increase in the fortnightly pensions and the quarterly child allowance that Premier Dalton Tagelagi announced at the flag-raising ceremony, pensioners receiving a $30 increase in their fortnightly payments while the children will receive $100...