Outer Islands
Palmerston House foundation to be laid today
Wednesday February 13, 2019The Marsters families are enthused with the progress of the Palmerston House site since work started on February 4.
Palmerston House eyes July 8 opening
Monday February 04, 2019The committee overseeing the construction of Palmerston House has set July 8, 2019, as the opening date of the building.
Safety rails off to Mangaia
Friday February 01, 2019The elderly and people with disability (Elderbility) living on the island of Mangaia will soon receive “grab hand rails” that will help out with daily usual routines of their lives.
Palmerston House development begins
Monday January 28, 2019It will be an exciting year for the Palmerston community as they prepare for the groundbreaking ceremony for Palmerston House.
Aitutaki makes waves on Shipwrecked
Tuesday January 15, 2019Britain’s Channel 4 reality show Shipwrecked will feature Aitutaki after being filmed on the island last year.
Wanted: your used jam jars for outer islands bottlers
Thursday December 27, 2018Community members in the Pa Enua want spread and jam jars to reuse for bottling jams and chutneys - and they are calling on Rarotonga residents to save theirs from the rubbish.
Aitutaki litter warden inspires change
Thursday December 27, 2018Employed by the non-government organisation Aitutaki’s Conservation Trust (ACT) warden, Varema Ruahe’s days are spent beautifying Aitutaki.
Islands in for sudden boost in motorbikes
Thursday December 27, 2018With motorbikes featuring on the cargo lists of boats going to the southern islands over the last few weeks, there could be a noticeable increase in traffic in the Pa Enua during the Christmas holidays.
Grinna goes north on voyage number one
Thursday December 27, 2018The Taio Shipping Services vessel began its first-ever voyage within the Cook Islands on Saturday evening.