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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.

"What he is doing is ridiculing the independence and integrity of all the members of the Forum" Prime Minister Tuilaepa Lupesoli'ai Sa'ilele Malielegaoi has blasted Fiji's Interim Prime Minister, Commodore ...

Wednesday, 27 August 2008, 3:35 pm Press Release: Solomon Islands Government The Prime Minister, Dr Derek Sikua has assured the New Zealand-Pacific Business Council in Auckland that his Government will ...

Commonwealth secretary general Kamlesh Sharma says the collegiality, flexibility and trust between the Commonwealth and Pacific Forum are founded on shared values and responses to collective challenges.

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

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 ...

"Climate change is not science fiction. As your countries know all too well, it is real and present." Ban Ki-moon. A major climate change initiative between the United Nations and Samoa was announced yesterday.

There's been no let up in the condemnation of Fiji following the decision by the country's military ruler to boycott the summit of the 16-nation 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 further focus the agenda of Leaders.

PRIME Minister Kevin Rudd said Fiji hasn't done itself any favours by boycotting the Pacific leaders meeting in Niue, which starts today.

And so the 39th Pacific Islands Forum Summit being hosted by the tiny island of Niue gets underway today.

Update: 1:10PM The annual Pacific Leaders summit that normally brings together 300 delegates has been reduced this year because of limited accommodation on the island of Niue.

An American yacht cruising the South Pacific has saved two fishermen whisked away in their disabled boat from Niue Island by strong offshore winds.

Reporter Jasmine Netzler is in Niue to cover the Pacific Islands Forum. Samoa Observer reporter Jasmine Netzler has left the country for Niue to attend the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Summit, next week.

Pacific Islands Forum chairman Dr Feleti Vaka'uta Sevele is expected to hand over to Niue Premier Toke Talagi when the Forum meeting opens in Alofi, the Niuean capital, next Wednesday.

Niue Premia i tok, kantri bilong em i redi long holim rejinal Pasifik Foram miting long mun bihain wantaim halivim bilong New Zealand.

Thursday, 10 July 2008, 4:44 pm Article: Jeremy Rose By Jeremy Rose Niue's Director of Health Dr Sitaleki Finau is encouraging Niueans to begin eating free range chickens.

Authorities in the South Pacific island of Niue ? population 1,400 ? say the cost of treating smoking-related illness is putting a severe strain on its resources enlarge It is the world's smallest ...

Monday, 7 July 2008, 7:31 am Article: Jeremy Rose Niue Prepares for Influx of Visitors By Jeremy Rose Captain James Cook named Niue, Savage Island, after a less than welcoming reception saw him unable to set ...

THE next Forum Secretariat secretary general will be appointed at the Forum leaders meeting in Alofi, Niue in August.