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Archive posts from 2016

Foreign landowners challenge Suva over review process

Foreign landowners challenge Suva over review process

15 December 2016

FIJI – A group of foreign landowners fighting land development ... read more

Election fee hike will see few women candidates

Election fee hike will see few women candidates

15 December 2016

PAPUA NEW GUINEA – A hike in fees for election ... read more

Opposition joins in spat between Ryan and FRU

Opposition joins in spat between Ryan and FRU

15 December 2016

FIJI – The opposition Sodelpa Party President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu, ... read more

Shortwave service demise has ‘no logic’

Shortwave service demise has ‘no logic’

15 December 2016

PACIFIC – Australian and Pacific island governments are being urged ... read more

Girl, 11, killed in Solomons earthquake

Girl, 11, killed in Solomons earthquake

15 December 2016

SOLOMON ISLANDS – An 11-year old girl is the first ... read more

Tourist dies on Great Barrier Reef

Tourist dies on Great Barrier Reef

15 December 2016

AUSTRALIA – An elderly Japanese woman has died while snorkelling ... read more

Father and son rescued at sea

Father and son rescued at sea

15 December 2016

TONGA – A Tongan man and his son who went ... read more

Fiji prepares for heavy rain

Fiji prepares for heavy rain

15 December 2016

FIJI – Fiji authorities say there remains a possibility of ... read more

Guns and elections don’t mix

Guns and elections don’t mix

15 December 2016

PNG plans pre-poll illegal firearms amnesty ... read more

Peter’s climbs to 11th on world rankings

Peter’s climbs to 11th on world rankings

14 December 2016

A NUMBER of Pacific weightlifters have improved their final placings ... read more

Sails up for championship

Sails up for championship

14 December 2016

ITS SHOW time for the Cook Islands sailing team in ... read more

The Quick Sets remain undefeated

The Quick Sets remain undefeated

14 December 2016

THE UNDEFEATED, The Quick Sets, will be hoping to extend ... read more

Parker’s win a boost for boxing

Parker’s win a boost for boxing

14 December 2016

JOSEPH Parker’s World Boxing Organisation (WBO) heavyweight championship title win ... read more

A BROKEN RECORD

A BROKEN RECORD

14 December 2016

In THE FOUR months that I’ve been driving a motorbike ... read more

Ignoring democratic rule is dangerous

Ignoring democratic rule is dangerous

14 December 2016

IN A society where autocracy rules, the government has a ... read more

Creative Chair Day – a few favourites

Creative Chair Day – a few favourites

14 December 2016

RECENTLY visitors and locals were treated to a display of ... read more

Hospital Comforts donate pillows

Hospital Comforts donate pillows

14 December 2016

THE HOSPITAL Comforts members have presented 70 waterproof pillows to ... read more

Nukutere’s prize giving celebration

Nukutere’s prize giving celebration

14 December 2016

A YEAR’S worth of achievements was presented to proud students ... read more

Listen for weather warnings

Listen for weather warnings

14 December 2016

COOK ISLANDS Meteorological Services is urging the public to listen ... read more

Growing exotic fruit beginning to take off

Growing exotic fruit beginning to take off

14 December 2016

THE WORK by the Cook Islands Chamber of Commerce and ... read more