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The President of Niue Islands Touch Association, Stanley Kaoluni, says they won't take their protest any further but will be sending a written complaint to the International Touch Federation. This...

The Fiji mixed touch rugby team has been forced to forfeit its first two matches at the South Pacific Games in Samoa after Niue challenged the registration of seven players.

Business operators on Niue remain concerned about the presence on the island of a mystery group which has run up thousands of dollars in unpaid bills over the past year.

Niue's Associate Sports Minister,Michael Jackson, says the national team has arrived at the South Pacific Games under strict instructions. Mr. Jackson says Niue's premier, Young Vivian, addressed the…

The Niue Government hopes a major construction project that is now under tender will bring Niuean tradespeople back to the island. The minister chairing the project for a new multi...

Niue's Government says the island is now ready for a free trading environment in the Pacific after fulfilling requirements under the Pacific Islands Countries Trade Agreement, or PICTA. PICTA is...

Niue has announced that it is now ready to trade under the Pacific Islands Countries Trade Agreement or PICTA. Niue's Minister for Investment, Trade and Shipping, Bill Vakaafi Motufoou, says...

The House Committee on Foreign Affairs has voted unanimously on a bill to increase United States funding for educational opportunities for Pacific people. The Bill put forward by American Samoa...

The Governor-General of New Zealand, Anand Satyanand, will make his first official visit to the Cook Islands next week. He will arrive in Rarotonga on Wednesday and leave again on...

The premier of Niue, Young Vivian, says he is hoping that a Chinese investment group will begin construction of a 100-room hotel by the end of the year. The Chinese...

Whitireia Polytechnic in Porirua is hoping to export its successful education relationship with Tonga's Tupou Tertiary Institute to other parts of the Pacific. The Tupou Tertiary Institute offers its…

The government of Niue has made another call for Niueans living in New Zealand to return to the island and bolster its dwindling population. Around 20 thousand Niueans live in...

A delegation of Chinese investors is due in Niue next week to look at business opportunities on the island. It follows a visit to China by Niue Premier, Young Vivian,...

Teachers involved in offering Niuean language in New Zealand schools are to be supported by a new government initiative. The Education Minister, Steve Maharey, is to launch Vagahau Niue at...

Niue has given 8,000 US dollars to Solomon Islands in aid for the earthquake and tsunami-hit people of the Western and Choiseul provinces. Prime Minister, Manasseh Sogavare yesterday received the...

Forum Island Countries have been urged to quickly implement the Pacific Island Countries Trade Agreement, or PICTA. Only three of 14 Forum Island countries - Cook Islands, Fiji and Samoa...

Niue's Premier says a new development plan for the private sector is already sparking interest from Niue expats looking to return home. The Niue Private Sector Development Plan is the...

The Niue Chamber of Commerce says a new private sector development plan will create an environment where businesses can operate more effectively and profitably. The Niue Private Sector Development…

The Niue Private Sector Development Plan has been drawn up in what is to be a working partnership between the private sector and the government. The plan was produced as...

The head of the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs' special relationship unit, David Payton, has praised Niue's effort in bringing in a balanced budget for the past year and...

The New Zealand government is to assist Niue eliminate long-standing debts. Niue has achieved significant financial progress in recent months - balancing last year's budget and promising to achieve…

An Opposition MP in Niue says it will be difficult for the government to meet its commitment to balance the budget after an eight-percent lift in the public service wages...

Questions have been raised about Niue's ability to host next year's Pacific Forum leaders' meeting. An opposition MP, O'Love Jacobsen, told the Legislative Assembly during a budget debate that the...

The Niue Government says it can balance its budget for the coming year after outstanding debts have been put to aside. The government is able to spend less next year,...

A Niue MP says if the island had a substantial trust fund it would be easier to manage and plan its affairs. Hima Douglas says if New Zealand, Niue's main...