Weekly Niue News http://www.niuenews.nu/ [2004-09-11: list updated for new site] _______________________________________________ > We have 6 guests online > March 8 2005 - You'll Always Read It First Here > > Niue's New High Commissioner Announced > > New Zealand's High Commissioner to Niue, Sandra Lee-Vercoe, > has announced that the island's new High Commissioner to > Wellington will be Mrs Sisilia Talagi the secretary to > government. Her appointment was announced at an international > womens day rally on Niue but was tipped by the Niue News late > last year. > > Mrs Talagi is the first women in the island's history to be > appointed to a diplomatic post. She is a former food > technologist who has served in the island's public service all > of her working life. Mrs Talagi has a degree in food > technology from New Zealand and a certificate in law from the > University of the South Pacific. > > Her husband Takili Talagi is principal of the Niue High > School. > > Mrs Talagi is expected to take up her job in Wellington after > the April general election. She replaces Niue's first High > Commissioner to New Zealand Hima Takelesi. > told the Niue News. We'll bring you details of a proposed pay > increase in Friday's edition. > [date.gif] Wednesday, 09 March 2005 > 33168 Visitors
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