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Negotiator explains PACER-Plus
Friday 3 November 2017 | Published in Local
About 50 people filled the dining area of Traders Jacks on Thursday night for a question and answer session held by the Cook Islands Business & Professional Women’s Association.
Alanna predicted to be a winner
Friday 3 November 2017 | Published in Local
Miss Cook Islands Alanna Smith has been the predicted winner for Group 5 in the Miss World 2017 Head-to-Head Prediction Winners.
Bluesky hit for 'millions'
Friday 3 November 2017 | Published in Local
The cost of restoring landline, mobile and internet services to the parts of Rarotonga affected by last Friday’s fire at Bluesky’s Aroa cell site will run “into the millions”, says the company’s country manager, Phill Henderson.
Rescued man learns boat's dark secrets
Friday 3 November 2017 | Written by Chris Taylor | Published in Local
A minor disagreement saved Shane Fredericks’ girlfriend from being involved in a nautical disaster, following his recent police rescue from doomed yacht Zangano, in rough seas 390 nautical miles from Rarotonga.
Conference tackles planning issues
Thursday 2 November 2017 | Published in Local
“Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow” was the theme of the Public Service Leaders Conference held last week at the Edgewater resort.
Maths quiz puts students skills to the test
Thursday 2 November 2017 | Published in Local
Teams from all over the Cook Islands competed in the annual maths quiz at the National Auditorium yesterday.
Riders try to evade checks
Thursday 2 November 2017 | Published in Local
Several motorcyclists were noticed attempting to hide from police on Tuesday morning as officers conducted a traffic stop check in Taputapuatea near Raro Records.
Bluesky statements 'confusing' says customer
Thursday 2 November 2017 | Published in Local
A frustrated Bluesky customer has lashed out at the telecommunication company’s media statements, saying they have been confusing and misleading.
Doomed yacht in third rescue
Thursday 2 November 2017 | Written by Chris Taylor | Published in Local
Lying on the cabin floor of the yacht Zangano on Monday morning, wearing a wetsuit, and with a life raft at the ready, Shane Fredericks was ready to abandon ship.
Two more buildings destroyed by fire
Thursday 2 November 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
A residential building and a workshop have been completely destroyed in two separate fires on Rarotonga.
Lifeguards share their vital skills
Wednesday 1 November 2017 | Published in Local
Cook Islands Red Cross Society continues its drive to expand existing and comprehensive First Aid lifesaving courses for local residents through the development of a Cook Islands specific water safety manual and course.
Emails may provide clues to woman's disappearance
Wednesday 1 November 2017 | Written by Chris Taylor | Published in Local
The boat has sailed, but retired Victorian policeman and Rarotongan local Rod Henderson is demanding answers about the disappearance of a woman that went missing from the yacht Zangano over 12 months ago, and is now presumed dead.
Prayers for cyclone protection
Wednesday 1 November 2017 | Published in Local
Hundreds of people gathered at the National Auditorium on Sunday evening to participate in a service where they prayed for protection for the island and its residents at the start of the cyclone season.
Quiet weekend on the roads for police
Wednesday 1 November 2017 | Published in Local
It was a quiet weekend on the roads of Rarotonga with police called to only one crash, although several drivers had their vehicles seized at police checks.
Company backs country's youth
Wednesday 1 November 2017 | Published in Local
In an effort to support youth development, Polynesian Rental Cars and Bikes are sponsoring this year’s Badminton Cook Islands Tournament.
Foul play not yet ruled out in Nikao fire
Wednesday 1 November 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Police say they are keeping an open mind in their investigation into a fire at the First Windows and Doors office over the weekend.
Our Alanna having great time in China
Wednesday 1 November 2017 | Published in Local
Miss Cook Islands Alanna Smith is ticking boxes off her bucket list during her stay in China for the 69th Miss World pageant.
Germany claim 'fake news,' says Brown
Wednesday 1 November 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
CI News printed what Finance minister Mark Brown jokingly called “fake news”, on Monday.
Tiare Taporo case adjourned
Wednesday 1 November 2017 | Written by Chris Taylor | Published in Local
Following pressure on Tiare Taporo owners Pacific Schooners Ltd, to prove the previously immobile vessel was able to leave the port under its own power in the event of an emergency, the company is now under another court deadline to meet a creditors’ compromise.
Deadline day for e-waste disposal
Tuesday 31 October 2017 | Published in Local
It’s deadline time today for island residents who want to make a last minute effort to get rid of electronic waste in an environmentally friendly way that will help the island.
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