Thursday 17 May 2018 | Published in Local
The Office of the Ombudsman will hold a series of public awareness workshops around Rarotonga this month.
Thursday 17 May 2018 | Published in Environment
Infrastructure Cook Islands (ICI) has begun remedial work on sites beside the lagoon that were damaged during recent floods.
Wednesday 16 May 2018 | Published in Outer Islands
The island of Aitutaki has been busy improving its resilience to the effects of climate change.
Wednesday 16 May 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, On the afternoon of Saturday May 12, William “Smiley” Heather held his official Ruaau puna launch in Arorangi, announcing his intention to once again stand as a Democratic Party candidate for the constituency of Ruaau in next month’s General Election.
Wednesday 16 May 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, In 1977-78, I was a member of the crew of the British yacht Debenhams, participating in the second Whitbread Round the World Race (these days called the Volvo Ocean Race), joining a fleet of 14 other participants. The yachts raced Portsmouth - Cape Town - Auckland - Cape Horn - Rio - Portsmouth.
Wednesday 16 May 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Party politics these days seem mostly to be about dirty politics.
Wednesday 16 May 2018 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands Police Service is advising the public to exercise extra care on the road today during the escorted procession being conducted for the late Papa Dan Kamana (Teanuanua Dan Teariki Kamana Tepuretu Mataiapo).
Tuesday 15 May 2018 | Published in Local
Funds raised from Saturday nights Cook Islands Red Cross Society “Red by Night” charity ball will go towards the Society’s mission to build a resilient Cook Islands through the power of humanity.
Tuesday 15 May 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Yet again this country is wasting funds, this time on imported consultants to bring in some occupational safety and health (OSH) regulations.
Tuesday 15 May 2018 | Published in Outer Islands
Te Ipukarea technical director Kelvin Passfield was looking forward to four or five weeks without broadband or mobile phone coverage when staff from TIS left aboard the Lady Moana for remote Suwarrow island on Saturday afternoon.
Tuesday 15 May 2018 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands is set to receive more than 200 donated lifejackets from New Zealand this month, courtesy of Coastguard New Zealand’s Old4New Lifejacket Upgrade campaign.
Tuesday 15 May 2018 | Published in Local
The family of Cook Islands legend and sporting icon Teanuanua Teariki Kamana, OBE, have released the memorial and funeral arrangements for “Papa Dan” who passed away on Saturday morning at the age of 93.
Tuesday 15 May 2018 | Published in Local
A $2 million project to install a new instrument landing system (ILS) project for both runways (east and west) at Rarotonga International Airport is running “pretty much” to schedule, despite the bad weather.
Tuesday 15 May 2018 | Published in Politics
If it is returned to government in the June 14 election, the Cook Islands Party will look into “the unexplored frontier” of paid work being a right for women who currently do countless hours of unpaid work looking after children, those with special needs, and the elderly.
Tuesday 15 May 2018 | Published in Regional
“It is about bloody time.” Those are the words a senior figure in New Zealand rugby said when I was investigating the plans to get a Pacific team into the Super Rugby competition.
Tuesday 15 May 2018 | Published in Regional
PACIFIC – A secret plan to create a combined Pacific Islands rugby team with players from Samoa, Fiji and Tonga has been revealed.
Tuesday 15 May 2018 | Published in Regional
PAPUA NEW GUINEA – As many as six people have reportedly been killed in renewed tribal fighting in Papua New Guinea’s Highlands province of Enga during the weekend.
Tuesday 15 May 2018 | Published in Regional
PAPUA NEW GUINEA – A Russian warship will make a port visit to Papua New Guinea for the first time this week.
Tuesday 15 May 2018 | Published in Regional
HAWAII – A new volcanic fissure on Hawaii’s Big Island sent gases and lava exploding into the air, prompting officials to issue calls for more evacuations as residents awaited a possible major eruption at Kilauea volcano’s summit.
Monday 14 May 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Sometimes great good can come out of a great wrong.
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