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An opposition MP on Niue says he will be questioning the government over the conditions under which a new fish processing plant will be set up in Alofi. Terry Coe...

The American Samoa Department of Health has issued an advisory to local residents concerning an outbreak of Rubella or German Measles in Samoa, Tonga and Niue. The department is encouraging...

Niue's speaker of parliament, Ata Pana Siakimotu, says the government is still able to function despite seven of the twenty MPs being out of the country. Included in that number...

The Niue Government says it will receive almost 90-thousand US dollars from China to help prepare for the 2004 Pacific Islands Forum Summit in Niue. Niue's Finance Minister, Toke Talagi,...

A retired medical technician is the new common roll member in Niue's Legislative Assembly after a by-election at the weekend. Krypton Okesene from the village of Tuapa won the seat...

Niue's Premier, Young Vivian, says the country needs to reflect further on the Pacific Islands Air Services Agreement, or PIASA, before signing it. PIASA aims to create a single aviation...

The Premier of Niue says he is absolutely delighted that the country is to host the Pacific Islands Forum meeting next year. The Forum leaders announced at the summit in...

A new magazine has been launched in Samoa with young professionals both in Samoa and abroad as its target audience. The name of the magazine -- Tapu -- signals that...

The United Nations Development Programme, or UNDP, in Samoa plans to build a partnership with the National University of Samoa. The resident representative in Apia, Joyce Yu, says it's part...

The Pacific Islands Forum leaders summit to be held this month in Auckland, will be the biggest for some time, with up to 350 delegates attending. Nearly two hundred journalists...

The Pacific Islands Forum leaders summit to be held next month in Auckland, will be the biggest for some time, with up to 350 delegates attending. Nearly two hundred journalists...

Three Micronesian Presidents, and the heads of Government of Vanuatu and Niue have flown to Bora Bora as part of the French Polynesian Government programme to show them some of...

A new organisation is to push the Tonga Government to declare the country's waters a whale sanctuary. The Tonga Whale Conservation Association is made up of whale watching operators who...

Niue's Finance Minister Toke Talagi says opposition from Niueans to foreigners living on the island is a major constraint on its growth. Mr Talagi tabled the island's budget last week...

Niue's first and only political party has been dissolved. The Niue People's Party was formed in the 1990's and led by Sani Lakatani who led it to win the 1999...

The Internet Users' Society in Niue has this week launched the first free nationwide wireless internet access service, or WIFI. It is provided to all Niue residents, tourists, government offices...

Niue's finance minister, Toke Talagi, says New Zealand will provide a mix of expertise and financial assistance in the areas the island wants investment in. Mr Talagi, who's met with...

A second round of talks is being held in New Zealand this afternoon between Niue's premier and the finance minister with government officials. Niue's High commissioner, Hima Douglas, says on...

The tiny island of Niue is sending 120 athletes, or the equivalent of 8 percent of its population, to the South Pacific Games starting next week in Suva. Half the...

The Premier of Niue, Young Vivian, says a five-year strategic plan to be presented to the New Zealand government next week shows good vision. The plan follows talks earlier this...

The Premier of Niue Young Vivian says he is almost certain that the island will get to host the Pacific Islands Forum in October next year. The Niue government has...

The Niue Government says its first assessments of the viability of vanilla as a cash crop are promising. The island is investigating options for economic development in agriculture, fishing and...

An opposition MP in Niue is criticising a proposal to increase accommodation units and purchase more than 100 cars in a bid to host the 2004 Pacific Forum leaders meeting.

A Niue opposition MP is advising a cautious approach be taken over encouraging immigrants to solve the island's population problems. Niue's population has dropped to below 15 hundred with…

Health authorities in Niue have put a Filipino woman in quarantine for fear she may carry the SARS virus. The woman had arrived in Niue via Singapore which is one...