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Expressive landform art exhibition opens next week

Monday 18 July 2016 | Published in Local

A COLLECTION of Rarotonga Expressive Landform art will be exhibited at the Cook Islands Tertiary Training Institute’s Ngatangiia Campus.


Economic fears as maire exports halt

Monday 18 July 2016 | Published in Local

THE MINISTRY of Agriculture is disappointed that the maire industry has come to a halt.

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Easy ride up courthouse steps still available

Monday 18 July 2016 | Published in Local

PHOTOS have re-surfaced of a device used to transport people in wheelchairs up the main steps of the Ministry of Justice building when it opened back in 2004

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Pain at pump as fuel prices jump

Monday 18 July 2016 | Published in Local

THERE IS pain ahead for motorists across the Cook Islands, with the Price Tribunal announcing a big jump in maximum prices at the petrol pump.


Pressure on as case ends second week

Monday 18 July 2016 | Published in Local

THE PRESSURE was on in the Cook Islands High Court on Thursday as the high profile case of former Marine Resources minister Teina Bishop continued.


Bishop sought advice on resort purchase

Monday 18 July 2016 | Published in Local

FORMER Minister of Marine Resources Teina Bishop asked for advice from Rarotonga lawyer Tony Manarangi before making decisions about purchasing the Samade Resort on Aitutaki.


Attack on judge and lawyers puts Pitt in hot water

Monday 18 July 2016 | Published in Local

THE COOK ISLANDS Law Society plans to lay a complaint with the country’s media association after comments written in the Cook Islands Herald and made on Cook Islands Radio by commentator George Pitt regarding Judge Colin Doherty and prosecutors Nick Williams and Michael Thomas.


Mourning brings forward Eels-Cowboys clash

Friday 15 July 2016 | Published in Rugby Union

Due to a bereavement, the Senior A Grade match between the Avatiu Eels and the Arorangi Cowboys will be held at the Avatiu Field today at 4:30pm.


Demo Party takes wrong approach

Friday 15 July 2016 | Published in Smoke Signals

“DOES THE DEMO Party realise it is wrong to petition a judge on a legal issue?” a smoke signaller asks.


Meitaki maata from BL

Friday 15 July 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor

THANK you to the Cook Islands Rugby Union and my friends in the Cooks for your recent messages of congratulations on my award of the Medal of the Order of Australia, for services to rugby union in Australia and the Cook Islands.


Safety council stance a disappointment

Friday 15 July 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor

I AM very disappointed with the Road Safety Council for their lack of follow-through on what is their primary job that is to make our roads safe.


Loss of land main pa enua concern

Friday 15 July 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor

AFTER meeting with some pa enua communities to discuss the Merchant of Paradise (MOP) Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) for the outer islands it became clear to me that the major concern for them and the impediment to development of the outer islands is loss of land.

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Bugged by noise from little yellow machines

Friday 15 July 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor

HAVING read the missive in your paper from “Had Enough” and the response from Anton and Jay, I feel I have to add my support to “Had Enough.”


Badminton series hits off tonight

Friday 15 July 2016 | Published in Local

Fourteen teams have registered for the Business House Badminton competition that hits off tonight at Bluesky Arena.


Athletes to wear uniforms with pride

Friday 15 July 2016 | Published in Local

THE OFFICIAL uniforms for our athletes at the Rio Olympic Games were unveiled at the Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee office in Nikao.

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A missionary's experience in the Cook Islands.

Friday 15 July 2016 | Published in Church Talk

IT WAS the afternoon of September 11, 2011 when I first disembarked from an Air New Zealand plane at Rarotonga International Airport, and saw a beautiful rainbow appear in the sky.


'Shrewd as serpents, simple as doves'

Friday 15 July 2016 | Published in Church Talk

BEHOLD, I am sending you like sheep among wolves, so be shrewd as serpents and simple as doves” (Matt 10:16).

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Chance to 'swap a life'

Friday 15 July 2016 | Published in Local

BRITISH Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Creative Label Casting assistant producer Oscar Davis says the BBC been receiving “a good number” of applications from Cook Islanders wishing to take part in their Life Swap Adventure television show.


Mangaia looks at biosecurity needs

Friday 15 July 2016 | Published in Outer Islands

Bio-security Services, Cook Islands is encouraging Mangaia Islanders to address their needs regarding biosecurity and to look at ways to minimise the introduction of exotic pests to the island.

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Losing too much data? Here's what to do

Friday 15 July 2016 | Published in Local

IF YOU’RE wondering why your mobile device or computer have recently chewed up an unexpected amount of data, Bluesky has the answer.


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