Thursday 3 December 2015 | Published in Local
If Cabinet agrees to the European Union purse seine fishing deal, what has been described as “the most devastatingly efficient tuna fishing vessel in the world” could be heading this way.
Thursday 3 December 2015 | Published in Local
Imanuela Akatemia celebrated the achievements of their graduates at the school prizegiving, held on Tuesday morning at the Avarua Assembly of God church in Takuvaine.
Thursday 3 December 2015 | Published in Local
“We may be a small country but we believe in big actions, we did not cause the problems of today, but we want to be part of the solutions.”
Thursday 3 December 2015 | Published in Local
A new submarine cable system connecting the Cook Islands to Samoa and New Zealand with Hawaii will provide Rarotonga and Aitutaki with what has been described as “world class connectivity” when it is completed in 2018.
Thursday 3 December 2015 | Published in Regional
It’s been a long time coming but it’s finally here. Say talofa to Tuvalu’s Nivaga III, a brand new all-purpose boat donated to Tuvalu by Japan. Nivaga III will replace the weathered Nivaga II, which has faithfully serviced Tuvalu and the people of Tuvalu since 1989.
Thursday 3 December 2015 | Published in Regional
SUVA – The Fiji Police Force is continuing its investigation into the case of Lautoka businessman Rajneel Singh who has alleged that he was assaulted by police officers.
Thursday 3 December 2015 | Published in Regional
JAYAPURA – A West Papua independence activist says scores of people have been arrested and one person was shot dead by Indonesian police in Papua this week for commemorating its independence day on Tuesday.
Thursday 3 December 2015 | Published in Regional
ANALYSIS By Samisono Pareti Islands Business Magazine Seventy per cent of households in Kiribati and Tuvalu, and 35 per cent of families in Nauru would migrate if impacts of climate change worsen in their islands, a survey on the three Pacific islands have shown.
Thursday 3 December 2015 | Published in Regional
CANBERRA – More than 3000 Australian doctors and leading health experts have signed a petition calling on the Federal Government to act immediately to remove children from immigration detention.
Thursday 3 December 2015 | Published in Regional
PACIFIC – Aid agencies are stepping up their assistance for the millions around the Pacific affected by drought.
Wednesday 2 December 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, June Hosking’s letter regarding the near death of Muri lagoon is, as we come to expect from June, informative, intelligent and spot-on.
Wednesday 2 December 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, While everyone is blaming the foreign resort owners for polluting Muri lagoon while pretending locals are not polluting, we have the leader of the revolution, MP Tama, taking hundreds of tourists out every day for 20 years to the motu. Where do the contents of his bush loo go?
Wednesday 2 December 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, They say every picture tells a story but in the case of your front page picture on your November 23 edition, showing protestors marching against purse seine fishing with anti-Prime Minister (PM) Henry Puna slogans in hand, it told me two stories:
Wednesday 2 December 2015 | Published in Opinion
By Norman George, lawyer
Wednesday 2 December 2015 | Published in Local
There was a big turnout on Saturday for Motone Productions’ Mofest at Cocoputt Ale House on Saturday.
Wednesday 2 December 2015 | Published in Local
Cruz Avila also known on Rarotonga as Papa Timi, is living life to the fullest in Stockton, California with his fiancée Lavicka and his two beautiful children, Nicholas (three months) and Kelani Teruia (3).
Wednesday 2 December 2015 | Published in Local
The Democratic Party is remaining quiet after the announcement on Monday that their One Cook Islands counterparts were leaving the Opposition Coalition.
Wednesday 2 December 2015 | Published in Local
JUST RECENTLY our water situation wasn’t looking good, but now Rarotonga has had enough rain to refill the island’s waterways.
Wednesday 2 December 2015 | Published in Local
The Ports Authority tug boat Toa is temporarily high and dry after being lifted out of the water because of the chance of Avatiu harbour being hit with damaging swells and high winds.
Wednesday 2 December 2015 | Published in Local
The Public Health department has been instructed to reissue a letter to all commercial properties on the Muri foreshore warning them of the April 16, 2016 expiry date when all sewerage systems have to be compliant.
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