Friday 14 December 2012 | Published in Technology
TODAY’S radiothon and queenie show are the final events of a five-day appeal for the victims of four house fires in Nikao.
Thursday 13 December 2012 | Published in Local
Cook Islands waters have been declared a safe haven for sharks. Marine Resources Minister Teina Bishop announced in parliament yesterday that the whole of the Cook Islands exclusive economic zone is now a shark sanctuary. This means no targeting, retention or possession of sharks or any part of a shark on board any commercial vessel. […]
Thursday 13 December 2012 | Published in Local
The visitors who drowned in Avaavaroa passage on Tuesday afternoon have been identified as 62-year-old Judy Palmer and 64-year-old Robert (Bob) Groves.
Thursday 13 December 2012 | Published in Local
The heavy rainfall from Sunday, Monday and Tuesday nights has improved water pressure levels throughout most of Rarotonga.
Thursday 13 December 2012 | Published in Local
The second event in the appeal for Nikao fire victims has seen the total funds raised pass $4000.
Thursday 13 December 2012 | Published in Local
The Samoan-based franchise Coin Save – which was denied a licence to operate in the Cooks last week – has its proposed Arorangi store stocked and ready to go.
Thursday 13 December 2012 | Published in Local
Starting work on the permanent seawall in Avarua as soon as possible is the reason the structure’s tender process was waived, according to financial secretary Richard Neves.
Thursday 13 December 2012 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, The real misery in this society is when hard working productive citizens like John Scott and his family get hostile letters in this newspaper for asking properly posed questions that need to be asked about monopolies and predatory pricing and its effect on local production.
Thursday 13 December 2012 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, I am writing this letter to express my views and disappointment at the way the referees officiated in the match between Nikao Sokattack and Takuvaine on Friday December 7.
Thursday 13 December 2012 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, It is terrible news that two more people have drowned at Avaavaroa.
Thursday 13 December 2012 | Published in Politics
Parliament finishes up for the year this afternoon – a day earlier than planned.
Thursday 13 December 2012 | Published in Politics
Finance minister Mark Brown made two announcements in parliament yesterday, starting the Christmas season on a positive note.
Thursday 13 December 2012 | Published in Politics
Long-serving retiring clerk of parliament Nga Valoa is leaving big shoes to fill.
Thursday 13 December 2012 | Published in Politics
The Cuban government has not upheld their end of an agreement to fund Cook Islands medical students’ education and living costs, said health minister Nandi Glassie.
Thursday 13 December 2012 | Published in Football
The soccer knockout finals for the 2012 season are set to take place at the CIFA complex this coming Saturday, December 15.
Wednesday 12 December 2012 | Published in Environment
The viability of the Western Central Pacific tuna fishery is at risk from a failure to reach decisions on management because of competing political and economic goals, according to scientists.
Wednesday 12 December 2012 | Published in Environment
The conservation outcomes from a week-long meeting in Manila, Philippines, met with mixed reviews.
Wednesday 12 December 2012 | Published in Local
Reef Shipping Ltd (in receivership) believes ‘arrests’ of two of the company’s ships were illegal.
Wednesday 12 December 2012 | Published in Local
During parliamentary debate of the Education Bill yesterday, employment minister Mark Brown said a child’s future job is shaped by their knowledge and skills.
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