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Reform: It's time to think beyond the obvious

Friday 20 April 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, In 20 years of discussing political reform, no-one ever seems to get beyond the thought of cutting some constituencies out and reducing seats.


E tu e ara e te iti tangata Kuki Airani

Friday 20 April 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Kia Orana e te etita, E reo poroki teia na te Koutu Nui e te au arongamana e manako nei i teia au tumu tapura.


Outer islands need doctors

Friday 20 April 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, A number of decisions made by this present government over the last two terms of parliament have affected some, if not all Cook Islanders and were enacted despite serious protests from various sectors of the public.


Hotel group to the fore in award nominations

Friday 20 April 2018 | Published in Local

Two Pacific Resort Hotel Group properties have been nominated for five awards at tomorrow’s Air New Zealand Cook Islands Tourism Awards.


Concrete blocks bound for island project

Friday 20 April 2018 | Published in Outer Islands

The General Transport barge Layar Mas was loaded up with more than 100 tonnes worth of concrete blocks on Wednesday, bound for the Mangaia solar project.


Awards celebrate diversity

Friday 20 April 2018 | Published in Local

Cook Islands Tourism Corporation regards the biennial tourism awards as a celebration of diversity.

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Bank aids group off to Mangaia

Friday 20 April 2018 | Published in Outer Islands

The Are Pa Metua centre were the recipients of a $1000-plus donation from the ANZ bank last week.

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Cook Islands joins surveying strategy

Friday 20 April 2018 | Published in Local

The Cook Islands has become a part of the world’s first regional strategy for surveying and geospatial capacity development.

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Road toll deemed 'money-grabbing'

Thursday 19 April 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor

In March my family were holidaying in Rarotonga. I was very surprised to find that we had to pay a $5 toll every time we drove down the road to Wigmore’s Waterfall (there is a $2 charge per walker).

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Brown presents 'delusional picture'

Thursday 19 April 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Is this a case of the pot calling the kettle black, or people in glasshouses should not throw stones? And who actually qualifies for his description of “ignorant”?

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Now's the time for another road check

Thursday 19 April 2018 | Published in Smoke Signals

After all the rain and flooding, now’s the time for PM Puna to do an inspection of the roads on Rarotonga, a smoke signaller says. “But try a motorbike this time and my advice wear a helmet: it’s a pothole minefield!”


Tax on NZ pensions

Thursday 19 April 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor

A number of decisions have been made by this present government over the last two terms of parliament. These decisions affect some (if not all) Cook Islanders and were enacted despite serious protestations from various sectors of the public.


Local bank supports tourism awards

Thursday 19 April 2018 | Published in Local

For the second time, Bank of the Cook Islands (BCI) has sponsored a guest speaker for the annual Air New Zealand Cook Islands Tourism Awards which will be held tonight.

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Subsidised voyage off

Thursday 19 April 2018 | Published in Local

A shortage of cargo means a Taio Shipping Services vessel scheduled to make a subsidised voyage to Pukapuka, Nassau and Palmerston today, will not now sail till next week.

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Film screening marks Anzac Day countdown

Thursday 19 April 2018 | Published in Local

War Stories Our Mothers Never Told Us....a film by New Zealand film-maker Gaylene Preston, will screen at the Cook Islands RSA tonight.


Two flights called off in one week

Thursday 19 April 2018 | Published in Local

Jetstar Airways has come under fire once again, after they were forced to cancel a flight for the second time in a week.


CIP focus on infrastructure

Thursday 19 April 2018 | Published in Politics

The Cook Islands Party (CIP) plans to continue focusing on infrastructure heading into the June 14 election.


French Polynesia all set for elections

Thursday 19 April 2018 | Published in Regional

FRENCH POLYNESIA – Voters in French Polynesia will go to the polls next week to elect a new 57-member territorial assembly.


Flood disaster on Hawai'i's Kauai

Thursday 19 April 2018 | Published in Regional

Hawai‘i – Hawai‘i has declared a state of disaster for the County of Kauai after severe weekend flooding caused mass evacuations and triggered emergency relief efforts.


Shipping industry sets tough target

Thursday 19 April 2018 | Published in Regional

Pacific – The shipping industry says there needs to be more research into new technology before emissions targets set by the International Maritime Organisation can be reached.


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