Niue News

Wednesday, 20 May 2009, 1:43 pm Press Release: Pacific Islands Forum ALOFI, NIUE,WEDNESDAY 19 MAY 2009: Ministers from the members of the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency attended the Forum Fisheries Committee meeting and agreed on some key strategies for fisheries in the region.

Update: 8:48AM EVIDENCE of overfishing of bigeye and yellowfin tuna is mounting as stock has become increasingly threatened, says the Secretariat of the Pacific Communitys Oceanic Fisheries Programme .

Just three hours northeast of New Zealand and you're a whole world away. Inside and out, up, down and under, nothing on our planet Earth comes close to Niue.

NIUE, one of the Pacific's least-populated countries, is soon to host its first-ever culture and arts festival as a way of reconnecting Niueans offshore with their heritage.

We've heard for months about the fantasies of opening the mothballed $3m fish factory in Alofi.