Friday 10 March 2017 | Published in Local
French expatriate and surfer Eric Gamez has put the Cook Islands on the map in a sporting video game now being played by gaming enthusiasts around the world.
Friday 10 March 2017 | Published in Local
Strike action by Ministry of Justice staff over a salary dispute appears to have been avoided for now after consultation with Justice Minister Nandi Glassie yesterday morning.
Friday 10 March 2017 | Published in Regional
Another bout of rain was heading for Northland, Coromandel Peninsula and the Bay of Plenty yesterday (CI time) after a temporary respite overnight.
Friday 10 March 2017 | Published in Regional
Maori King Tuheitia Paki has endorsed tribal leader Rahui Papa to contest the Hauraki-Waikato seat - a huge insult to the current MP, and member of the King Movement, Nanaia Mahuta.
Friday 10 March 2017 | Published in Regional
New Zealand's real estate watchdog is ramping up its crackdown on house-flipping by investing in new technology which allows it to track when properties have been quickly re-sold for huge profits.
Friday 10 March 2017 | Published in Regional
FIJI – Fiji and India have signed a new Air Services Agreement, replacing one reached between both countries in 1974.
Friday 10 March 2017 | Published in Regional
NEW ZEALAND – Joseph Parker’s fight against English heavyweight Hughie Fury has been scheduled for May 6 at Auckland’s Vector Arena
Friday 10 March 2017 | Published in Regional
HAWAI‘I – An opponent of plans to build a giant telescope on a Hawaiian mountain says they will continue to fight it even if a permit is granted.
Friday 10 March 2017 | Published in Regional
NEW ZEALAND – The New Zealand Ministry of Primary Industries has confirmed it does not intend to prosecute the owners of a ship evicted from New Zealand because it was severely contaminated.
Friday 10 March 2017 | Published in Regional
SAMOA – Children as young as seven are working on the streets of Samoa’s capital, according to the International Labour Organisation.
Thursday 9 March 2017 | Published in Local
Valuable lessons were learned at Monday’s Nomad Water Filtration training conducted by the Disaster Management division of the Cook Islands Red Cross Society.
Thursday 9 March 2017 | Published in Local
The owner of Avarua’s sole lingerie store, Elizabeth Grace says if she could purchase larger sized mannequins than the ones she now has in her shop window, she would.
Thursday 9 March 2017 | Published in Local
Five residents of the Cook Islands swore an oath on Queen Elizabeth II in a citizenship ceremony presided over by New Zealand High Commissioner Peter Marshall on Tuesday.
Thursday 9 March 2017 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands Ministry of Health launched the Cook Islands Health Workforce Plan for 2016-2025 at the Rarotongan Hospital yesterday.
Thursday 9 March 2017 | Published in Local
The Vaka Pride competition awards have been presented following some well-organised teamwork from the numerous stakeholders involved in the contest.
Thursday 9 March 2017 | Published in Local
Yesterday the Cook Islands celebrated United Nations International Women’s Day (IWD), commemorated around the world every year on March 8.
Thursday 9 March 2017 | Published in Regional
SAMOA – Speeding and alcohol have been blamed for an accident where a vehicle that belongs to a church smashed into a traffic light pole.
Thursday 9 March 2017 | Published in Regional
Pacific women recognised as backbone of tourism industry
Thursday 9 March 2017 | Published in Regional
TONGA – Tonga’s police force held an open day to mark International Women’s Day 2017, connecting young students and young police recruits under an international theme, Be Bold For Change where everyone has a responsibility to make changes for a better world.
Thursday 9 March 2017 | Published in Regional
PACIFIC – In celebration of International Women’s Day this week, women around the Pacific region have gathered together to stand up for change.
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