Friday 19 October 2012 | Published in Politics
Te Ipukarea Society (TIS) has suggested that the Cook Islands consider carefully the “lack of transparency in commercial fisheries”, an issue that resonates with developing countries worldwide.
Friday 19 October 2012 | Published in Politics
Environmental group Te Ipukarea Society (TIS), which has been vocal about its concerns over government’s relationship with Chinese multinational fishing companies, this week sent Cook Islands News a link to a Bribe Payers Index Report commissioned by German non-profit Transparency International.
Thursday 18 October 2012 | Published in Environment
An international meeting on island states; sustainability is being held in Britain this week, but the Cook Islands won't be there.
Thursday 18 October 2012 | Published in Environment
The country’s new energy commissioner readily admits he didn’t quite know what he was in for when he started his role a week before the Pacific Leaders’ Forum in August.
Thursday 18 October 2012 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, As a diehard netball fan, I want to take this opportunity to take my hat off to the national netball team – you ladies did us proud!
Thursday 18 October 2012 | Published in Netball
The Cook Islands national netball team were thumped 71-20 by Wales on Tuesday night in what was the last match of the tri-series between the two countries and Scotland.
Thursday 18 October 2012 | Published in Outer Islands
Making more use of the MV Mycon barge when it is in the Avatiu port is the motive behind a new group looking to service the outer islands.
Thursday 18 October 2012 | Published in Outer Islands
Weeks of preparation will culminate in two winners in the second running of the Mire Tama competition tonight.
Thursday 18 October 2012 | Published in Politics
The government is planning to call for tenders for the northern hemisphere airline routes for the first time ever.
Thursday 18 October 2012 | Published in Technology
The southern group is going to get faster internet at the same time as Rarotonga in July, after O3b promised to speed up work on the equipment needed for the service.
Thursday 18 October 2012 | Published in Technology
The Chamber of Commerce has welcomed a new advisory committee addressing issues in the telecommunications industry.
Thursday 18 October 2012 | Published in Football
Takuvaine will host Matavera today at the CIFA complex in the SAVA Under 14 boys division and in the CIPS Image & Copy Centre women’s championship.
Wednesday 17 October 2012 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, A big thank you to the Motor Centre for handing out free of charge 800 plus motorcycle helmets.
Wednesday 17 October 2012 | Published in Kata
Floating man swims to Aitutaki October 17
Wednesday 17 October 2012 | Published in Outer Islands
Extensive development of the Arutanga harbour in Aitutaki and surrounding area over the next five years will mean huge economic and social benefits for the outer island.
Wednesday 17 October 2012 | Published in Outer Islands
Palmerston’s acting island secretary Tere Marsters has called for more shipping services after revealing households on the island will only have power from 6am to 2pm until the end of January.
Wednesday 17 October 2012 | Published in Football
Titikaveka will battle it out with Nikao Sokattak today in the SAVA Under 17 Men’s round cup competition at the CIFA complex in Matavera scheduled to kick off at 4.30pm.
Wednesday 17 October 2012 | Published in Football
The visiting football senior men’s team from Rotorua United Football Club was downed in a football match yesterday evening at Victoria Park by the Tupapa Maraerenga Premier Men’s team.
Tuesday 16 October 2012 | Published in Environment
Non-governmental environment group Te Ipukarea Society has presented Cook Islands News reporter Rachel Reeves with an award for her dogged “pursuit of the truth” in covering offshore fisheries issues.
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