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Boxer spreads safety message

Saturday 12 March 2016 | Published in Local

RENOWNED Cook Islands boxer Maire Brown has called on the community to support children in need of cycle safety helmets.

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Welfare workshop goes well

Saturday 12 March 2016 | Published in Local

The Cook Islands Child Welfare held a successful five-day capacity building workshop for executive members from child welfare clinics around Rarotonga and the Pa Enua this week.


Operation Namu declared a success

Saturday 12 March 2016 | Published in Local

Yesterday’s Operation Namu was a success and was highly appreciated by members of the public and business stakeholders.

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Brych graves may be relocated

Saturday 12 March 2016 | Published in Politics

AS government still awaits funds to pay for remedial work at the Brych Yard cemetery, Minister for Finance and Economic Development Mark Brown says some of the graves may need exhuming and relocating.

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A life without limitations

Friday 11 March 2016 | Published in Church Talk

I do not know too many people who actually enjoy limitations around their lives.

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Ghost signaller lacks numeracy skills

Friday 11 March 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor

May I respond to the ghost who posted the smoke signal “Selling our country” in your Smoky column of 5 March by asking how exactly does 50 per cent shares in a joint-venture translate to over 50% and “thus control the economic lifeblood of the entire country?”


It's akamatakutaku time at the market!

Friday 11 March 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Welcome to akamatakutaku time at the Punanga Nui market.

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Forum head commends work on funding access

Friday 11 March 2016 | Published in Local

THE Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat secretary general Dame Meg Taylor has congratulated the Cook Islands government on becoming the first Forum Island Country, and the first Small Island Developing State (SIDS), to receive a readiness support grant from the Green Climate Fund (GCF).

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Climate fund access first for region

Friday 11 March 2016 | Published in Local

Finance minister Mark Brown has officially announced that the Cook Islands is the first state in the Pacific region and the Small Island Developing States to receive funding through Green Climate Fund (GCF).

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Action plan boost for statistics-gathering

Friday 11 March 2016 | Published in Local

Introduction of the Pacific Vital Statistics Action Plan will be a major step forward in enabling the Cook Islands to improve its systems for gathering important information.


Growing technique great for dry spells

Friday 11 March 2016 | Published in Local

Hydroponic growing can be a great technique for raising vegetables and other plants, and it’s especially useful during dry spells.

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Water safety still a concern for Pa

Friday 11 March 2016 | Published in Local

Most drownings occur because of negligence.

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Enjoy the taste of delicious Cajun cooking

Friday 11 March 2016 | Published in Local

If you are planning to grab a quick meal on an early Saturday morning or want something tasty for brunch, the Punanga Nui Market provides a variety of meals to choose from.

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Documents arrive, but six months late

Friday 11 March 2016 | Published in Local

Documents subject to an application to the High Court have finally been provided by the Government, more than six months after a request was first made for them under the Official Information Act.

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Prison allegations go to PERCA

Friday 11 March 2016 | Published in Local

Allegations of improper conduct against senior prison officials have been filed with Secretary of Justice Tingika Elikana and Public Expenditure Review Committee and Audit (PERCA).

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Purse seining issue needs more space

Thursday 10 March 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Please keep awareness of the purse-seine fishing issue alive in your newspaper.


You can't trust them

Thursday 10 March 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor

One must never forget that human beings are not trustworthy. When placed in any type of power over others, straight away they change.


High numbers register for new Customs system

Thursday 10 March 2016 | Published in Local

The Cook Islands Customs Service has confirmed that 226 people have electronically registered to use its new automated system for importers.

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Tanks will help solve Atiu water issues

Thursday 10 March 2016 | Published in Outer Islands

Thirteen water tanks were handed over to the Atiu Island Government yesterday.


A fresh start for errant taxpayers

Thursday 10 March 2016 | Published in Local

A special waiver known as the “Fresh Start” incentive to help taxpayers make a fresh start with filing and paying taxes has been announced by Minister for Finance, Mark Brown.

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