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Visiting specialist in demand
Thursday 24 March 2016 | Published in Local
A specialist from New Zealand will visit Rarotonga next week to perform surgery on people who need joint replacements and complex neurosurgeries.
'Mizz Diamond' shines in Jewel contest
Thursday 24 March 2016 | Published in Local
It was almost like a Cinderella story where at the stroke of midnight a young maiden’s dreams disappeared in a puff of smoke.
TB awareness relevant for Cook Islands
Thursday 24 March 2016 | Published in Local
Today marks annual World TB Day, designed to build awareness that tuberculosis today remains an epidemic in much of the world, causing the deaths of nearly 1.5 million people each year, mostly in developing countries.
Jetstar arrival new era for airfares
Thursday 24 March 2016 | Published in Local
Cook Islanders are set to enjoy new era of lower airfares between New Zealand and Rarotonga following the arrival of budget airline Jetstar’s first flight early on Wednesday morning.
Still smiling in spite of the weather
Thursday 24 March 2016 | Published in Local
A little bit of rain wasn’t enough to dampen the spirits of energetic Apii Nikao students yesterday. Despite the wet and gloomy weather, the school students love their lunchtimes which they invariably spend playing all sorts of games and enjoying each other’s company. 16032327
High level talks set for Aitutaki
Thursday 24 March 2016 | Published in Outer Islands
The fifth Joint Ministerial Forum (JMF) between the Cook Islands and New Zealand will be held in Aitutaki next week.
Another view on the purse seining debate
Wednesday 23 March 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
I refer to the recent letter to your paper by Ministry of Marine Resources secretary, Ben Ponia.
Good Friday wrong day for music and gaiety
Wednesday 23 March 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
It is difficult to understand how a Christian nation like the Cook Islands, can allow the desecration of one of Christianity’s most sacred days in the liturgical calendar, Good Friday, with the licencing of a Beach Day Out at Nikao on that day.
Classroom tiling matter of priority, says CIIC head
Wednesday 23 March 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
I refer to Ruth Horton’s letter to the editor in the March 19 issue of CI News, regarding tiling issues at Takitumu School.
PAC gives scope for debate
Wednesday 23 March 2016 | Published in Politics
There is plenty of scope for Members of Parliament to come up with a debate to improve the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), says clerk of parliament John Tangi.
Advocating for good governance
Wednesday 23 March 2016 | Published in Politics
The Pacific Association of Supreme Audit Institutions (PASAI), in coordination with the Cooks Islands Audit Office, has held a high-level workshop for parliamentarians on the role of a Public Accounts Committee of Parliament.
Lots of family fun at Easter market
Wednesday 23 March 2016 | Published in Local
Business Trade Investment Board (BTIB) management are asking members of the public to turn up in numbers and take advantage of the specials on offer at the board’s Tropical Easter Night Market this Thursday,
Tiare Taporo to take 20 passengers north
Wednesday 23 March 2016 | Published in Local
MORE than 20 passengers will be accommodated on Tiare Taporo’s second northern journey for the year.
Aitutaki MP to lead opposition
Wednesday 23 March 2016 | Published in Politics
A majority of opposition MPs has chosen a new leader to head the Democrats and First Cook Islands in Parliament – and Aitutaki MP Teina Bishop says he’s ready to fight.
Airline celebration takes the cake
Wednesday 23 March 2016 | Published in Local
Prime minister Henry Puna and head of Jetstar in New Zealand, Grant Kerr, cut a cake to celebrate the arrival of the airline’s first flight to Rarotonga yesterday.
PSC gets dates out of order
Wednesday 23 March 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
I note that the Public Service Commissioner is quoted in a story about Arorangi Prison in CI News on March 19 as saying, “When I saw this in the paper I rang the Secretary of Justice and he informed me that the prison Superintendent had been asked to provide a report to him of the incident.”
This gas thief takes the cake
Wednesday 23 March 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
When it comes to petty thieving this one surely takes the cake;
Drink-driving needs tougher penalties
Wednesday 23 March 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
In response to a comment about drink-driving in CI News on March 15, I am very much in support of what the person who wrote it had to say.
Fewer takers for free dog desexing
Wednesday 23 March 2016 | Published in Local
Around 200 dogs have so far been desexed by the Cook Islands Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA).
Tax workshop helps 'grassroots' business
Wednesday 23 March 2016 | Published in Local
Small businesses owners are learning first-hand how they can benefit from better knowledge about taxes at a two-day workshop organised by the Business Trade and Investment Board (BTIB).
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