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BSP celebrates one year anniversary

Monday 11 July 2016 | Published in Local

AS PART of the Bank of the South Pacific’s one year anniversary, a fundraising event will be held next week Friday for Aitutaki hospital.


Officers ready to serve country

Monday 11 July 2016 | Published in Local

HAVING the opportunity to lead and having the ability to order someone around does not necessarily make anyone a leader.

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Weather outlook drier

Monday 11 July 2016 | Published in Local

RAROTONGA and the rest of the nation should expect below average rainfall from this month until September.


PM stands by would-be rival

Monday 11 July 2016 | Published in Local

COOK ISLANDS Prime Minister Henry Puna confirms there is no change with the Cook Islands Party MP Rose Brown in terms of her position with the Cook Islands party.

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Blue skies for rugby union

Friday 8 July 2016 | Published in Rugby Union

THE Cook Islands Rugby Union (CIRU) received a timely boost of $26, 000 from its major sponsor Bluesky at Rutaki School yesterday.

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Walk recalls words of Pope Francis

Friday 8 July 2016 | Published in Church Talk

ONE SUNDAY afternoon recently when members of Sacred Heart Parish, Matavera walked in pilgrimage to St Joseph Cathedral, they carried a cross.


Life decisions involve taking the harder path

Friday 8 July 2016 | Published in Church Talk

JESUS in his addresses, used many proverbs and sayings, which would have been well known in the rich and oral culture of his time.

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Body tells the story

Friday 8 July 2016 | Published in Smoke Signals

“AFTER LISTENING TO an interview with Finance minister Mark Brown on radio and the question posed with regards to the body language displayed by the PM at Ui Ariki Day, I agree with William,” a smoke signaller says.


Get off the road

Friday 8 July 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor

AFTER admitting to the paper that he does not know a lot about politics, you have to hand it to Albert Nicholas for announcing he would take the deputy PM’s position only if clean, no hiding-behind-closed-doors tactics were used.


Brown for PM?

Friday 8 July 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor

I THINK Rose Brown would make a good Prime Minister for the Cook Islands.


Marama meitaki ite peu Maori

Friday 8 July 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor

TE MEITAKI ua ra toou manako e te taeake Mariri. Ka inangaro pouroa tatou i te akararangi i to tatou iti tangata taoanga i raro ake i ta tatou akono anga maori. Kia marama ra tatou e eaa te akono anga maori.


Ariki Day celebrations are OTT

Friday 8 July 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor

THANK YOU “A Mataiapo” (July 2) for drawing attention to Ariki Day and the growing nonsense associated with it.

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Bright future for college, says Napa

Friday 8 July 2016 | Published in Local

Assurances in parliament by the prime minister that Titikaveka College will not be closed down is good news for Takitumu, which needs it to keep operating, says MP Selina Napa.


Anyone for a wind burger?

Friday 8 July 2016 | Published in Local

This feature, written by Araura College counsellorThomas Tarurongo Wynne, pictured right, takes athought-provoking look at the cost of living in the CookIslands – and the problems and dilemmas it presents formany in our society. RECENTLY I asked my students to fill out a food diary for the week and to itemise what they had for dinner.

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Atamira blessed in special ceremony

Friday 8 July 2016 | Published in Local

Ten ATAMIRA or traditional chiefly seats were blessed and presented to the Ui Ariki at the National Auditorium Centre on Wednesday.

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Female students lead the way

Friday 8 July 2016 | Published in Local

A SURVEY conducted by Pacific Islands Forum in 13 Pacific Island countries primary schools including the Cook Islands has revealed girls have higher levels of proficiency in literacy and numeracy than boys.


Longliners offload at Avatiu Harbour

Friday 8 July 2016 | Published in Local

A TRANSHIPMENT of catch by Huanan Fishery Ltd will be monitored by Ministry of Marine Resources (MMR) in Rarotonga this week.

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Dive company slams 'unfair' treatment

Friday 8 July 2016 | Published in Local

A RAROTONGAN dive company claims it is being unfairly treated after being asked to meet a new accreditation rule introduced by the Cook Islands Tourism Industry Council.


Bishop boat - buy details revealed

Friday 8 July 2016 | Published in Local

POLICE prosecutors Nick Williams and Michael Thomas called in several witnesses against One Cook Islands party leader Teina Bishop at the Cook Islands High Court yesterday.


Cooks U17 claim a second victory

Thursday 7 July 2016 | Published in Football

THE COOK ISLANDS under-17 team have earned themselves a considerable advantage over their opponents after claiming a 3-1 win over American Samoa in their second match of the 2016 OFC U17 Championship Preliminary.

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