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  1. PM and Climate Change

    Aug 31, 2008 | People First Network News

    Prime Minister Derek Sikua says Forum Leaders at the recent Forum Leaders Meeting in Alofi, Niue emphasised seriousness of the growing threat posed by climate change on Forum Countries.

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    Related Topix: Niue, Niue, Alofi, Niue, World News, Derek Sikua

  2. PM Addresses NZ-Pacific Business Council

    Aug 26, 2008 | Scoop

    ... organized for him and his delegation in Auckland upon their return from the Pacific Islands Forum Meeting at Alofi, Niue last week. Foreign Secretary Barnabas Anga reports Prime Minister Sikua highlighted to the Council about the business and trade ...

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    Related Topix: Derek Sikua, Niue, Niue, World News, Alofi, Niue, Oceania, Solomon Islands

  3. Untitled Document

    Aug 23, 2008 | Samoa Observer

    ... Prime Minister, Commodore Frank Bainimarama, over Fiji's decision to boycott the Pacific Islands Forum Summit. In Niue where the 39th Forum Summit was held this week, Prime Minister Tuilaepa said Bainimarama's "mental attitude" does not help his ...

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    Related Topix: Niue, Niue, World News, Alofi, Niue, Oceania, New Zealand Travel, Travel, New Zealand

  4. Ex-judge is PI Forum Secretariat headRead the original story

    Aug 22, 2008 | Fijilive

    ... ved as Presiding Judge of Pre-Trial Chamber II. Slade's appointment was announced at the Forum Leaders Summit in Alofi, Niue this week. Fijilive

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  5. C'wealth chief explains shared strengths

    Aug 22, 2008 | Fiji Times

    ... and responses to collective challenges. Mr Sharma, while addressing the 39th Pacific Islands Forum Summit in Alofi, Niue this week, said the Commonwealth remained committed to promoting democracy and development. Mr Sharma said he would like to see ...

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    Related Topix: Niue, Niue, Alofi, Niue

  6. Niue becomes first country with one laptop computer per child

    Aug 22, 2008 | Kazinform

    ALOFI. August 22. KAZINFORM. The South Pacific tiny nation of Niue created history on Thursday with the launch of the one laptop per child initiative, becoming the first country in the world to have 100 percent ...

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    Related Topix: Niue, Niue, World News, Alofi, Niue, Oceania, Computers

  7. Forum Secretariat | Final Communique of the 39th Pacific Leaders' Forum, Matavai Resort, NiueRead the original story

    Aug 22, 2008 | Planet Tonga Newswire

    According to the Forum Communique of the Thirty-Ninth Pacific Islands Forum held in Alofi,Niue , Dr.

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    Related Topix: Niue, Niue, Alofi, Niue, World News, Viliami Tangi

  8. Fiji slams moves Pacific bloc expulsion threatsRead the original story

    Aug 21, 2008 | International Herald Tribune

    ALOFI, Niue : The Fiji government slammed the Pacific Islands Forum on Friday for its threats to expel the military-run nation over its slow pace in returning to democracy, saying such a move would undermine ...

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    Related Topix: Niue, Niue, World News, Alofi, Niue, Suva, Fiji, Fiji, Fiji, Fiji, Business News

  9. Ex-Premier Watches On As His Dream Becomes Real

    Aug 21, 2008 | Scoop

    Former Niue Premier Young Vivian spent many months convincing fellow Pacific Islands leaders his tiny island could cope with hosting their annual forum summit.

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    Related Topix: Oceania, Helen Clark

  10. Tuvalu official calls for international efforts to cope with climate changeRead the original story

    Aug 21, 2008 | Xinhuanet

    ALOFI, Niue, Aug. 21 -- Secretary for Foreign Affairs and Labor of Tuvalu, Enele Sopoaga, said here on Thursday the climate change has posed threats to the Pacific island people and it needs international ...

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    Related Topix: Niue, Niue, Alofi, Niue, World News, China, Asia

  11. Democracy first, jobs laterRead the original story

    Aug 21, 2008 | Fiji Times

    ... New Zealand will be delighted to consider them for seasonal work. New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark said in Alofi, Niue, that because of differences as a result of political events in Fiji people have not been included in the scheme which is ...

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    Related Topix: Niue, Niue, World News, Alofi, Niue, Oceania, New Zealand, Helen Clark, Kevin Rudd, Life, Food, Vegetables

  12. Fiji faces suspension after boycottRead the original story

    Aug 21, 2008 | The Sydney Morning Herald

    ALOFI, NIUE: Pacific leaders have warned military-controlled Fiji it could be suspended from a key regional group.

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    Related Topix: Niue, Niue, World News, Alofi, Niue, Suva, Fiji, Fiji, Fiji, Fiji, Oceania, New Zealand, Kevin Rudd, Helen Clark

  13. Pacific leaders warn Fiji to hold poll or face suspensionRead the original story

    Aug 21, 2008 | Reuters

    ALOFI, Niue - South Pacific leaders warned Fiji's post-coup government on Wednesday it could be suspended from a regional forum if it failed to hold democratic elections in early 2009.The leaders condemned ...

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    Related Topix: Niue, Niue, Alofi, Niue, World News, Financial Services, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group

  14. Condemnation continues over Fiji's Niue no-show

    Aug 21, 2008 | Australian Broadcasting Corporation

    ... the summit of the 16-nation Pacific Islands Forum. The annual gathering of the region's leaders is now under way in Niue....and Fiji is already dominating discussions. Our correspondent reports from the capital, Alofi. Presenter:Kerri Ritchie ... 2 comments

    Related Topix: Niue, Niue, Alofi, Niue, Feleti Sevele, Oceania

  15. Pacific bloc warns it could suspend FijiRead the original story

    Aug 20, 2008 | International Herald Tribune

    ALOFI, Niue : South Pacific leaders warned Fiji on Thursday that they would consider suspending it from their key 16-nation regional forum if it fails to make progress toward holding democratic elections.

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  16. Pacific Forum Clarifies Fiji PM's CommitmentsRead the original story

    Aug 20, 2008 | Scoop

    ... of Tonga, Hon. Dr Feleti Sevele made the clarification at the opening of the 39th Pacific Islands Forum in Alofi, Niue this afternoon. "Unfortunately, the Forum's relationship with the interim government of Fiji has now deteriorated from the ...

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  17. New Forum Chair Calls For Engagement Of MinistersRead the original story

    Aug 20, 2008 | Scoop

    Thursday, 21 August 2008, 11:19 am Press Release: Pacific Islands Forum The 39th Pacific Islands Leaders Forum has opened in Alofi, Niue with a call for new initiatives to refine the current arrangements to ...

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  18. New SIS Chair Calls For More CommitmentRead the original story

    Aug 20, 2008 | Scoop

    ... of decisions they make on issues affecting their membership. The new Chair of the SIS and Prime Minister of Niue, Hon Toke Talagi made the call when opening the 17th SIS Leaders' Summit in Alofi, Niue this morning ahead of the 39th Pacific Forum ...

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  19. King Kev's ramshackle courtRead the original story

    Aug 20, 2008 | The Austrailian

    ON most days, the Niue Dive shop caters for a small group of tourists who have made their way to the remote atoll nation.

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    Related Topix: Kevin Rudd, Papua New Guinea, Oceania, Michael Somare

  20. Ban to Set Up New Climate Change Centre to Support Pacific Island CountriesRead the original story

    Aug 20, 2008 | NewsBlaze

    ... a message to the Pacific Islands Forum Summit meeting, held in Alofi, Niue. "I am very heartened that the Pacific island countries are making their voices heard on the subject of climate change," Mr. ...

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    Related Topix: Niue, Niue, Alofi, Niue, World News