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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).

Touring rugby teams to visit

Schoolboy rugby players are gearing up for touring New Zealand school teams next week.

National

Be pretty in pink for a good cause

A chance to be a pilot for a day, dinners and signed balls are all part of this years auction at the pink gala cocktail evening organised by the Cook Islands Breast Cancer Foundation.

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Stigma of suicide 'has to be removed'

Reducing the stigma attached to suicide is part of a campaign by Te Kainga Mental Health Trust and the Ministry of Health this month.

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More wardens needed to ease prison tension

Understaffing in prisons was one of several problems identified recently by the 2012-13 annual report released by the Ministry of Justice (MOJ).

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Prison break highlights staff shortage

Lack of night staff and severe staff constraints led to the first inmate escape at Arorangi prison this year.

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World Contraception Day

Today is World Contraception Day, and the Cook Islands Family Welfare Association is celebrating.

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Seabed minerals youth debaters chosen

Young people will be hearing presentations about seabed minerals on Friday, in preparation for a national debate on the topic.

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Hash b-day a colourful blast!

Pirates, zombies, super heroes and a bunch of Smurfs were among the colourful characters that converged together on Monday to celebrate the local Hash House Harriers 33rd birthday.

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PM Puna in hospital

Prime Minister Henry Puna has been admitted to Rarotonga hospital under doctor’s orders.

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Experts discuss impact of isolation

Aquaculture experts from Hawaii gave a presentation yesterday on overcoming challenges with running a business in the field.

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Gala raises more than $32,000

Apii Te Uki Ou raised more than $32,000 at their gala fundraiser on Friday.

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Child welfare reports on clinic outcomes

It’s a busy month for the Cook Islands Child Welfare Association.

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Public consultations on budget process

The Ministry of Finance and Economic Management (MFEM) is inviting members of the public to attend a series of public consultations on the national budget process.

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Aquaponics regional meeting in Titikaveka

Aquaculture experts from around the Pacific gathered for a workshop in Rarotonga yesterday.

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ANZ Bank celebrates 25 years in the Cook Islands

ANZ Bank is inviting customers to participate in a range of celebratory activities to mark the bank’s 25th anniversary in the Cook Islands this week.

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Palau delegation visits for tax research

A government delegation from the Republic of Palau was in Rarotonga recently to learn about the Cook Islands value-added tax (VAT) system.

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Parry all fired up!

Tereora College teacher Bryn Parry almost took out his first ever Round Raro Road Race on Saturday but was pipped by Kiwi runner Tony Broadhead.

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Tourists concerned by police behaviour

After their scooter crashed in Aroa on Saturday, a couple visiting the Cook Islands were concerned by how they were treated by police.

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Road safety a priority for police

The police are reiterating their message of road safety and keeping within the speed limit after a series of motor vehicle crashes over the weekend.

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Kiwi runners win RRRR

Kiwi runners Tony Broadhead and Lisa Robertson were crowned king and queen of the Rarotonga roads on Saturday morning when the pair won the overall men’s and women’s division of the Round Raro Road Race.

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