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Island roads past 'use by'
Thursday 9 August 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Rarotonga’s roads are way past their “use by” date and will continue to deteriorate, especially after heavy downpours, unless they are resealed.
BTIB assists Friendly Mart
Tuesday 7 August 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
The Business Trade Investment Board (BTIB) has stepped in to assist the operators of Friendly Mart, which was destroyed by fire in June this year.
Japan hands over fire trucks to Teimurimotia
Tuesday 7 August 2018 | Published in Local
The Teimurimotia fire rescue station took ownership of two pump trucks and a tank truck from the Japanese government at a handover ceremony on Saturday, August 4.
Get your pizzas while they're hot
Friday 3 August 2018 | Published in Local
This week’s market story comes from the Muri night markets, where we paid a visit to the ‘Adam’s Pizza’ stall, run by Sabrina and Adam Connelly.
OSH issues paper available in three versions
Friday 3 August 2018 | Published in Local
Technical adviser Shaw Idea Pty has finished presenting the Issues Paper, a set of questions and explanations meant to guide further thoughts and ideas covering Occupational Safety and Health. Employers’ Liability Insurance, and Workers’ Compensation.
Container store opens at Tex Mart
Thursday 2 August 2018 | Published in Local
Popular Betela store Tex Mart has risen from the ashes of the fire which destroyed it on Friday, June 22, but in a temporary and much smaller form.
Meet your Miss Cook Islands contestants
Wednesday 1 August 2018 | Published in Local
CI News will be introducing the finalists in this years Miss Cook Islands pageant over the next fortnight.
Energetic start to Trade Day
Tuesday 31 July 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
The Cook Islands Business Trade and Investment Board (BTIB)-organised Trade Days got off to a boisterous start at the Constitution Park yesterday.
Planning starts early for food suppliers
Tuesday 31 July 2018 | Published in Local
Planning to ensure their Te Maeva Nui stock levels are sufficient to meet the increased demand started six months ago say representatives from both CITC and Prime Foods.
Warm welcome for Miss CI seven
Monday 30 July 2018 | Published in Local
Miss Cook Islands 2018 contestants made their first public appearance at the Rakei Manava event to an eager crowd who roared with support and excitement as each of the contestants introduced themselves.
Vandalised signs threaten public safety
Monday 30 July 2018 | Published in Local
Cook Islands Water Safety and Surf Life Saving Council is “very disappointed” with the actions of some reckless people.
Koutu Nui weigh in on Avana issue
Monday 30 July 2018 | Published in Local
Increased foreign investment is not the answer to sustainable domestic development for the indigenous people of the Cook Islands, says Koutu Nui president Terea Mataiapo Paul Allsworth.
Medal marks officer's 15 years of service
Saturday 28 July 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Local
History and family were the key themes of messages at a special medal ceremony at Ngatipa on Thursday when Lieutenant Commander Kerry Driver was presented with the New Zealand Armed Forces Award.
CITC opens Matavera store
Friday 27 July 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Local
The latest Cook Islands Trading Corporation venture, “KAPS Matavera”, was officially opened on a wet Wednesday afternoon.
Salads tasty and good for you, too
Friday 27 July 2018 | Published in Local
On my weekly visit to the Punanga Nui market one recent Saturday I called at the Oasis Hydroponics stall and spoke to manager Jakub Postrzygacz.
Have your say on Muri road issues
Friday 27 July 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
The public has until the end of next month to provide feedback on the proposed Muri Road Improvement Programme.
Sheraton plan abandoned
Thursday 26 July 2018 | Published in Local
Merchant of Paradise has given up on plans to redevelop the derelict Sheraton Hotel site at Vaimaanga.
Nikao CICC marks start of home project
Thursday 26 July 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Local
In a special ceremony on Tuesday morning, community members and church leaders came together at Nikao CICC to celebrate the laying of the foundations on the new home for Reverend Oirua Rasmussen and his family.
New Zealand vet to support SPCA
Thursday 26 July 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
New Zealand-based veterinarian Holly Kendrick has joined the Cook Islands SPCA to provide support in looking after the welfare of animals.
Diving instructors wed underwater
Thursday 26 July 2018 | Published in Local
In a first for the Cook Islands, PADI instructors Lincoln and Lamya Mail were married on Saturday - with a ceremony held underwater.
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