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Immigration strengthens workforce resilience and service delivery

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration (MFAI) completed a recruitment round in February 2025 to fill vacancies within the Immigration border team.

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Lack of recognition for indigenous women and girls

The United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) meets annually to address the widespread inequalities, violence and discrimination women continue to face around the world.

A better way to improve economy

Dear Editor, Higher standards of living and an improved quality of life for those living in the Cook Islands can only come through a growing Cook Islands economy.

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MOIP discuss water project in China

Ministry of Infrastructure and Planning officials have returned from a trip to China, where they surveyed materials to be used in Rarotonga’s $60 million Te Mato Vai water infrastructure project.

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Cafe's excellence recognised

Muri-based Deli Licious cafe has been awarded a certificate of excellence by travel website TripAdvisor.

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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.

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Young Cookie to head to Paris

A young Cook Islander will be travelling to the 8th UNESCO Youth Forum at the end of October.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Minister supports retiree scheme progress in Atiu

Atiu MP Nandi Glassie is keen to see a retiree scheme on his island become a reality.

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Concern at rise in alcohol abuse

Five cases of domestic violence over the weekend had alcohol as a contributing factor.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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).

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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.

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Ocean conservation expert shares ideas on CI marine park

The leaders of the Ui Ariki and Koutu Nui recently held informal discussions with Cook Islander Dr Takiora Ingram to seek her views on the development of the Cook Islands Marine Park and other marine resource policy issues.

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$30K for Trade Pasifika

ANZ Bank is giving more than $30,000 worth of sponsorship to Trade Pasifika 2014.

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