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Trade policy framework revised after nearly a decade

The Cook Islands Trade Policy Framework (TPF), last reviewed in 2015, is undergoing a revision to reflect the country’s evolving economic priorities.

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Cook Islands and French Polynesia form an air services agreement

During regional meetings in French Polynesia, Foreign Secretary Tepaeru Herrmann, accompanied by Senior Foreign Service Officer Eden Brown, met with their French Polynesian government counterparts to advance negotiations on a bilateral Air Services Agreement (ASA).

Women's conference comes to a close

The balancing of gender power in different sectors like health and employment was in the spotlight last week at the 12th Triennial Conference for Pacific Women.

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Rugby on the agenda for Prime Minister

Prime Minister Henry Puna arrived back from Japan yesterday, and will be back to work today, staying in Rarotonga all week.

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'Let's be clear about growth'

Dear Editor, Mr Neves provides us with much to discuss in his latest letter (A better way to improve the economy, October 18).

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KiteSUP and running in Muri

Muri lagoon and beach is heaven for water babies and it’s also where the KiteSUP watersport centre, packed with all the gear you need for the beach, is located.

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Walker honoured for peace work

Eleitino Paddy Walker’s dedication and commitment to promoting peace and long service spanning 50 years, to the Pan Pacific and South East Asia Women’s Association (PPSEAWA) was recently acknowledged at the Triennial PPSEAWA International Conference held in Fiji early October.

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Cooks thanked by earthquake survivors

Former mayor of Christchurch Bob Parker has extended his gratitude to the Cook Islands for its hospitality towards survivors of the city’s earthquakes.

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ANZ supports a great cause

Almost $1200 was donated by the ANZ bank to the Cook Island Breast Cancer Foundation (CIBCF) yesterday.

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MMR conducts consultation on Atiu

The Ministry of Marine Resources (MMR) met with the public on Atiu to inform residents on its plan to develop its coastal fisheries policy and to explain its proposal to develop purse seining fishing for skipjack tuna.

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Matavera CICC to host annual Nuku

The various works of god by minor prophets from the Bible will be on display on Monday as the Cook Islands Christian Church and wider Christian community commemorate the arrival of Christianity in the Cook Islands.

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'Frantic' start as mayor for John Carter

Former New Zealand High Commissioner to the Cook Islands John Carter will be taking a much-needed break this long weekend, following a busy few weeks after winning the mayoral race for New Zealand’s Far North.

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New tax agreement with South Africa

The Cook Islands has entered into an agreement with South Africa that hopes to improve the flow of tax information between the two countries.

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Sheraton developers approved by BTIB

Sheraton site investors and their partnering construction company have had their foreign investment application approved.

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Titikaveka wins in BCI challenge

Uniquely Cook Islands designed products were developed by student entrepreneurs as part of BCI Business Challenge for year 10 Cook Islands students.

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Triennial Conference findings reviewed

Development of key planned agreements at a ministerial level will be the focus of the 5th Pacific Ministers for Women Meeting.

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Households urged to collect rainwater

Two government ministries are encouraging households to collect rainwater in their water tanks.

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Minister: Where is the pawpaw?

The minister for agriculture says certain issues are preventing growth in the pawpaw industry and must be dealt with if the country wants to begin exporting the fruit.

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Kai manga in Mauke for Governor-General

New Zealand Governor-General Sir Jerry Mateparae concluded his first official visit to the Cook Islands after an eventful trip to Mauke.

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Hiding behind dark glasses

Most people are always well meaning.

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Colagate inquiry to commence next month

An upcoming inquiry looking into a multi-decade practice that saw at least one local business avoid paying full import levies on its soft drink imports is hoping to begin its investigation next month.

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$25,000 insurance excess for Nukutere

Nukutere College is looking into insurance funding with its provider.

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