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Browne hits back at PM's absences
Friday 5 May 2017 | Published in Local
In what is developing into a lively pre-by-election media stoush between new Demo leader Tina Browne and prime minister Henry Puna, Browne has hit back at the PM’s comments about his frequent visits overseas.
Specialists looking at eye health
Friday 5 May 2017 | Published in Local
Visiting health specialists are doing the rounds through Cook Islands, with optometrists, ophthalmologist, and surgeons from New Zealand visiting both Rarotonga and the Pa Enua.
Public servants improve their knowledge
Thursday 4 May 2017 | Published in Local
A group of public servants enhanced their knowledge in policy development last week, in a two-day workshop at the University of the South Pacific held by the Central Policy and Planning Office of the Office of the Prime Minister.
Charging station a first for island
Thursday 4 May 2017 | Published in Local
Te Aponga Uira (TAU) launched Rarotonga’s first electric vehicle charging station yesterday.
Get fishing at Rutaki
Thursday 4 May 2017 | Published in Local
Cook Islands Fishing Association President, Don Beer is impressed with the list of fishing activities the Rutaki Fishing Association executive are offering this Saturday when they launch their delayed fishing competition, ‘Lagoon, Reef, Ocean’.
Family night ends autism campaign
Thursday 4 May 2017 | Published in Local
Autism Cook Islands’ autism awareness campaign is ending with a final event in a bid to deal with the stigma surrounding autism spectrum disorder.
Term two starts well for Tereora pupils
Thursday 4 May 2017 | Published in Local
Tereora College has got term 2 of school to a great start with a very high attendance rate.
Raro resident conquers massive wave
Thursday 4 May 2017 | Published in Local
Rarotonga resident Eric Gamez took on the biggest wave of the Teahupoo Tahiti 2017 body boarding challenge, which finished yesterday.
Avatiu shelter looks great, but what about cleaning the loos?
Wednesday 3 May 2017 | Published in Smoke Signals
The building at Avatiu designed for cruise passengers to relax in the shade, is well designed and it looks really attractive, a smoke signaller says.
Rongo replies to MMR press release
Wednesday 3 May 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Meitaki maata for the opportunity to respond to the Ministry of Marine Resources’ press release regarding my application for an MMR position, also discussed by PSC Commissioner Russell Thomas on Te Kave Korero radio talkback with Tony Hakaoro the other day.
Marine biologist's allegations incorrect – ministry
Wednesday 3 May 2017 | Published in Local
The Ministry of Marine Resources (MMR) says it is concerned over allegations by marine biologist Dr Teina Rongo, that he was overlooked for a position that was filled by a foreigner.
Okeanos prepares for fourth ocean dive
Wednesday 3 May 2017 | Published in Local
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ship Okeanos Explorer, is continuing north of the Cook Islands EEZ to conduct deep ocean research within the Exclusive Economic Zone of Jarvis Island.
Blood donors always in demand
Wednesday 3 May 2017 | Published in Local
A post on Facebook last month from the relative of someone who needed a transfusion with blood of a rare type - Rh negative, has sparked questions as to how blood supply is organised on Rarotonga.
Media man clarifies Jetstar luggage offload issues
Wednesday 3 May 2017 | Published in Local
After first sidestepping the question of why Jetstar passengers to Rarotonga sometimes have their baggage unloaded in Auckland, the airline’s media adviser has supplied a more detailed explanation.
PM's comments insulting, says Browne
Wednesday 3 May 2017 | Published in Local
Demo Party leader Tina Browne says it is an insult for prime minister Henry Puna to tell Cook Islanders that he was honoured to be at Anzac parade with the mayor of Auckland, when he should have been on Rarotonga.
Tuvalu anxious over climate change denials
Wednesday 3 May 2017 | Published in Regional
While rising seas nibble away at fast eroding shores and saltwater intrudes the thin coral atolls shrivelling crops and contaminating water supplies, the people of Tuvalu are anxiously watching the renewed debate on climate change in the US, writes Radio New Zealand’s Jamie Tahana.
Samoa fully behind Joseph Parker
Wednesday 3 May 2017 | Published in Regional
SAMOA –- The Samoa government says a change of boxing opponent has not affected their support for Joseph Parker’s upcoming world title defence.
PNG's ruling party vows to return
Wednesday 3 May 2017 | Published in Regional
PAPUA NEW GUINEA – Papua New Guinea’s ruling political party made a vow to retain power at the launch of its national election campaign in Port Moresby on Monday.
Fiji PM sends Trump a message
Wednesday 3 May 2017 | Published in Regional
FIJI – Fiji’s prime minister Frank Bainimarama has asked his Australian counterpart to press Donald Trump over climate change.
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