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Fiji minister resigns due to ill health
Monday 11 May 2015 | Published in Regional
SUVA – Fiji’s Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, and the leader of the Government in the Parliament, Pio Tikoduadua, has resigned due to illness.
Interference and neglect
Monday 11 May 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, As it is now well over a week and no-one has bothered to comment, I have some observations on a couple of news items with regard to the purse seine petition.
Buffer shrinkage
Monday 11 May 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Whilst the purse seining debate rages on, for the sake of our future, there are other environmental issues that we, the people of the Cook Islands, need to keep an eye on, lest undesireable deals slip by unnoticed.
3 teams hang up their boots
Monday 11 May 2015 | Published in League
Panthers 32 vs Warriors 16 Sea Eagles 35 vs Bears 30 Eels 48 vs Sharks 6
Scare tactics
Monday 11 May 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Saturday’s front page story about the opinion of a few business people is another reminder of the Scare Tactics that a few greedy people are using to frighten the majority of Cook Islands to shut up and give up on what they honestly believe.
Talking hands
Saturday 9 May 2015 | Published in Local
They come from two entirely different cultures, speak two entirely different languages. But despite that they have found a way to communicate and are getting along like a house on fire.
Manihiki and Penrhyn going renewable
Saturday 9 May 2015 | Published in Outer Islands
NEXT week a parliamentary delegation from New Zealand and the Cook Islands will travel to Manihiki and Penryhn to formally open New Zealand funded renewable energy projects.
Businesses call for continued Sunday flights
Saturday 9 May 2015 | Published in Outer Islands
Aitutaki business people want the Prime Minister and the leaders of the three political parties to make an immediate joint national policy statement enshrining the freedom of Cook Islanders and visitors to fly to the island on Sundays.
A runway ride for the history books
Saturday 9 May 2015 | Published in Local
The 50 days for 50 years campaign is offering locals the ride of a lifetime with a free cycle on the airport runway on Tuesday morning.
Road works moving along
Saturday 9 May 2015 | Published in Local
Driving into town was a test of patience this week with road works bringing traffic to a crawl around the Avarua-round-about.
Week focuses on road safety
Saturday 9 May 2015 | Published in Local
Members of the Cook Islands Road Safety Council (CIRSC) have been spreading the safety message from a booth in town this week as part of Road Safety Awareness Week.
Wheres' the scientific argument?
Saturday 9 May 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Reluctant as I am to get into the Great Purse Seine Debate, I’m not sure I can take too much more of the diatribe I am being bombarded with through the media.
What happened to Nemo?
Saturday 9 May 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, With all this talk about fish, what happened to the question about the stealing of our lagoon fish 'Nemo' and selling them overseas to sit in foreign aquariums in foreign office buildings?
Turning waste into energy
Saturday 9 May 2015 | Published in Regional
MAJURO – A $2 million waste-to-power investment by one of the biggest corporations in the United States is underway at the Marshall Islands Energy Company’s power plant in Majuro.
They named the village after the builder
Saturday 9 May 2015 | Published in Regional
LAUTOKA – Just outside Fiji’s second biggest city, Lautoka, lies a place known as Koroipita or Peter’s village, home to some of the country’s poorest people.
Landowners pay $100 for a gold mine
Saturday 9 May 2015 | Published in Regional
HONIARA – A landowner company in Solomon Islands has bought the troubled Gold Ridge mine for just $100 from Australian gold miner Saint Barbara.
Surfboards shaped with bush knives
Saturday 9 May 2015 | Published in Regional
TIPURA – Surfers in Papua New Guinea are going back to basics and learning the traditional Hawaiian techniques of timber surfboard building.
Backlash over tax-free salaries
Saturday 9 May 2015 | Published in Regional
HONIARA – There is a growing discontent against moves in Solomon Islands to offer tax-free salaries to federal members of parliament.
Leading way in fight against cruelty
Friday 8 May 2015 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands could be the first Pacific Island nation to adopt 21st century animal welfare laws.
Mamas have contest all sewn up
Friday 8 May 2015 | Published in Local
Two lucky mamas had a very happy afternoon on Tuesday when they received phone calls from Vonnias Warehouse saying that they had won new Brother L14 sewing machines.
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