Monday 19 May 2014 | Published in Regional
A young Fijian girl drowned while fishing in the Wainibuka River north of Suva last week.
Monday 19 May 2014 | Published in Regional
A decision by the Tonga government on March 29 to lift controls on the harvesting and exporting of sea cucumber will accelerate the depletion of Tonga’s sea cucumber stock and kill the industry, according to fisheries experts.
Monday 19 May 2014 | Published in Regional
The Pacific Freedom Forum group says the Australian government’s budget cuts to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation sends a chilling message to the Pacific region.
Monday 19 May 2014 | Published in Regional
An Australian man holidaying in Fiji with his family had been killed after two boats collided near a resort island last week.
Monday 19 May 2014 | Published in Regional
Extra police are patrolling the streets in the Solomon Islands capital, Honiara, to stop further rioting after civil unrest and looting broke out on Friday and continued over the weekend.
Monday 19 May 2014 | Published in Regional
Marquesan man ‘Henri’ Arihano Haiti has been found guilty of the murder of a German tourist on Nuku Hiva in 2011 and sentenced to a minimum of 18 years in prison.
Monday 19 May 2014 | Published in League
After disposing of the Titikaveka Bulldogs in Saturday’s premier grade semi-final match in emphatic form, the Tupapa Panthers earned their spot in the 2014 club league grand final, in a déjà vu of last year’s grand final.
Monday 19 May 2014 | Published in Football
Nail bitting five-a-side football games last week set the scene for what should be adrenaline-charged match-ups today at the CIFA complex in Matavera.
Monday 19 May 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, We should all seriously consider the SPC’s Chief Geoscientist Dr Kifle Kahsai’s warning about seabed mining.
Monday 19 May 2014 | Published in Local
The Airport Authority is currently using the services of a New Zealand-based company to keep the country’s navigation equipment in top order.
Monday 19 May 2014 | Published in Local
A faulty multi-plug was the cause of a fire that destroyed popular Vaimaanga eatery, Vaima, said the restaurant’s owner.
Monday 19 May 2014 | Published in Politics
With three trips to the Cook Islands already under his belt this year, New Zealand Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully is set for another visit.
Monday 19 May 2014 | Published in Environment
A seabed minerals update meeting held for the public this week was disrupted by certain individuals who “hijacked” the event, says Seabed Minerals Commissioner Paul Lynch.
Monday 19 May 2014 | Published in Environment
An announcement on awarding the contract for the design and construction of eight solar-powered hybrid energy systems for the northern group is expected later this month.
Monday 19 May 2014 | Published in Rugby Union
Local women’s rugby players, coaches and supporters have the opportunity to sharpen up their rugby knowledge at a “skills and drills” session this evening at the BCI Stadium in Nikao starting at 5pm.
Monday 19 May 2014 | Published in Local
Preparations for the inaugural Tangi Reka Music Awards are in full swing and the public are urged to make nominations for their favourite singer, musician, band and composer.
Monday 19 May 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Kiriau Turepu’s public explanation a few weeks back endeavoured to justify why he is entitled to the full use of two taxpayer’s vehicles.
Saturday 17 May 2014 | Published in Politics
Election Briefs: Keep up to date with the latest election developments in the lead-up to voting day on July 9.
Saturday 17 May 2014 | Published in Local
Visitor numbers last month were the second-highest on record for an April month, continuing a trend of growth in the country’s biggest industry.
Saturday 17 May 2014 | Published in Politics
Election season is in full swing, with various campaigns beginning to show their colours around Rarotonga.
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