Our Thoughts on the Niue RSA and the current debate
Anzac Commemoration The commemoration of Anzac on the island did not happen after the First World War. It was not until the end of the Second World War that a returned serviceman by the...
Anzac Commemoration Under Fire
More coverage from the recent Niue Assembly meeting… The island’s Returned Servicemen’s Association [Niue RSA] was the subject of vigorous debate in the Assembly, on a motion introduced by Common Roll member Hon O’love...
From the Niue Assembly – Support for NZ Super
Support for NZ Super In a somewhat unusual move at the sitting of the Niue Assembly this past week, members debated the issue of the proposed changes to the New Zealand pension, making it...
Flash Mob farewell
Koe Kia Ross Ardern Those of you who followed our story on the impending departure of the NZ High Commissioner to Niue would know that today was Ross Ardern’s last day on the island....
“Bully Tactics” says Kaniu
“Bully Tactics” says Kaniu Internet Provider In the battle of providing internet services to the island, the government, via its trading agencies, has ordered the removal of Kaniu’s wifi equipment from the tall masts...
Telecom Niue 4G Network
4G Network Barring any unforeseen or unexpected event, the island’s major communications provider Telecom Niue, will have their 4G network up and running by June, according to General Manager Colin Talamahina. Already the tower...
High Commissioner With A Difference
NZ High Commissioner HE Ross Ardern and his wife Laurell will leave the island at the end of the month. Mr Ardern has the rare distinction of serving at two different times on Niue...
Niue Public Service Vacancies 4
The Niue Public Service Commission invites expression of interest/applications for the following vacancies within the Niue Public Service. More information and full details of the job descriptions for each position can be obtained from...
Premier’s Radio Chat to Nation
Summary from the Premier’s radio chat to the nation several weeks ago. Asia Development Bank – The government could be looking for funding from the ADB in the order of $20 million repayable in...
No Support for NZ Pension Portability
No Support for NZ Pension Portability In one of our earlier posts, we had attempted to correct a misconception by the Premier with regard to the portability of the New Zealand pension as proposed...
