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National
Youngsters learn from the best at Junior Rugby League Clinic
More than 100 children gathered at the National Stadium in Nikao yesterday to learn from the best of Cook Islands Rugby League international stars as part of the Cook Islands Athletic Development Junior Rugby League Clinic.
Tropical Cyclone Pita downgraded to a low pressure, strong winds and heavy rain continue
Cook Islands Meteorological Service has confirmed this morning that Tropical Cyclone Pita has now been downgraded to a low pressure.
Youth plant garden at Social Centre
A new planter box at Nikao Social Centre is the result of some hands-on fun organised by a local youth group.
Tupapa triumphs over Pago Youth
Tupapa Maraerenga have claimed their second win against American Samoa’s Pago Youth in fashionable style at the Pago Park Soccer Stadium in Pago Pago, American Samoa on Thursday afternoon providing plenty of excitement for the local crowd.
Young Cookie to head to Paris
A young Cook Islander will be travelling to the 8th UNESCO Youth Forum at the end of October.
Fresh produce quickly claimed at food day
Punanga Nui market was well stocked with fresh produce for World Food Day yesterday – but not for long.
True beachside experience at Castaway
It has not been the relaxed island lifestyle that they perhaps imagined, but for owners of Castaway Resort Paul and Michelle Ash moving to Rarotonga has been the challenge of a lifetime.
New hospitality school on the horizon
A new hospitality school and the management of a liquor merchant are two projects on the cards for Little Polynesian manager Sam Napa.
Kai Reka exceeds expectations
The realms of tertiary training and professional fine dining morph into each other at the Hospitality and Tourism Training Centre’s Kai Reka restaurant.
Experts to evaluate Cooks' development
Over the next two weeks the Cook Islands will be undergoing a peer review with a specific focus on monitoring and evaluation of national development.
Project manager talks Te Mato Vai
Te Mato Vai’s new project manager says the $60 million dollar project will be vital as the Cook Islands begins to feel the effects of climate change.
Gender equality training for women
Women have rights – the right to work, get an education, and the right to be treated equally with their male counterparts.
Pensioners target tax review meeting
The finance ministry held its final public consultation on the proposed tax review at Avarua’s Sinai Hall on Wednesday evening.
Who is calling the shots here?
Since launching its tax review, the government has dug deeper and deeper into the trenches, defending its somewhat utopian vision of the Cook Islands if value added tax is raised (VAT).
Paint job for Esther Honey
A few coats of solar paint will be helping the Esther Honey Foundation’s patients and volunteers keep their cool.
Minister supports retiree scheme progress in Atiu
Atiu MP Nandi Glassie is keen to see a retiree scheme on his island become a reality.
Concern at rise in alcohol abuse
Five cases of domestic violence over the weekend had alcohol as a contributing factor.
Virtues Taxi project inspires local company
A ‘Virtues Taxi’ project in Korea has inspired Aitutaki’s Nane Purea to promote the virtues through her company Tropicool Tours & Transfers.
$30K for Trade Pasifika
ANZ Bank is giving more than $30,000 worth of sponsorship to Trade Pasifika 2014.
Tuna fishery to be certified 'sustainable'
The Cook Islands Albacore longline fishery is entering full assessment to be measured against the internationally recognised Marine Stewardship Council’s (MSC) standard for a well-managed and sustainable fishery.
Fish for World Food Day
In support of World Food Day, local fishers in Rarotonga are being invited by the Ministry of Marine Resources (MMR) to take part in the event by selling their fish at the Punanga Nui Market from 8am to 12pm on Friday.
Record Tourism Awards entries
Forty-seven entries have been received for the 2013 Air New Zealand Cook Islands Tourism Awards, an increase of 25 per cent over the number of entries received for 2011.
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