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Fiji PM to be president at COP 23 conference
Friday 26 May 2017 | Published in Local
The COP23 conference will be held in November 2017 in Bonn, Germany, with Fiji prime minister Frank Baniamarama in the role of COP president.
Cook Islands at Bonn climate meeting
Friday 26 May 2017 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands attended meetings of the subsidiary bodies of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) from May 3-18 2017 in Bonn, Germany,
Moana Sands to open new resort
Friday 26 May 2017 | Published in Local
Muri beach will soon become home to the latest Moana Sands development, joining Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel and Moana Sands Beachfront Villas situated in Titikaveka and Vaimaanga beaches.
Glassie 'excited' at VP nomination
Friday 26 May 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Health minister Nandi Glassie has been nominated as one of the vice-presidents of the 70th World Health Assembly, now underway in Geneva, Switzerland.
Dance contest DVD at the market
Friday 26 May 2017 | Published in Local
The Ministry of Cultural Development will launch the complete 2017 Dancer of the Year (DOTY) DVD series on Saturday at the Punanga Nui market, starting at 8am.
Exciting adventure awaits park ranger
Friday 26 May 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Tuaine “Katu” Teiti Jr is stepping out of his comfort zone and heading out for a lonely, yet exciting adventure.
Deadline looms for compensation scheme premiums
Friday 26 May 2017 | Published in Local
Invoicing for premiums liable under the Employers Liability Insurance and Workers Compensation Scheme will begin soon.
Artist denies breaking word to women in travel group
Friday 26 May 2017 | Published in Local
New Zealand artist Nia-Val Tali has vehemently denied she broke promises to the elderly group of fabric artists who say Tali was to organise travel, accommodation and transportation on their first-ever tour to London and France as a group.
Amper hit with $20m lawsuit
Friday 26 May 2017 | Published in Local
Former Bluesky Pacific Group chief executive and interim head of the former Telecom Cook Islands, Adolfo Montengro has hit back at the group’s owners, Amper SA, with a $20 million lawsuit of his own.
Mural means NES office can't be missed
Thursday 25 May 2017 | Published in Local
The National Environment Service (NES) held a ceremony yesterday to celebrate the unveiling of its new signage and spectacular kakerori bird mural.
Apii Nikao work finally makes start
Thursday 25 May 2017 | Published in Local
The vision for a sustainable Apii Nikao with the capacity to serve young students in a modern and flexible learning environment, is finally becoming reality.
Great food and wine to go with BCI Opera in Rarotonga
Thursday 25 May 2017 | Published in Local
The eighth annual BCI Opera in Rarotonga event next week is set to not only feature great entertainment, but an excellent night of cuisine and wine.
Chancellor for last time at Marshall Islands ceremony
Thursday 25 May 2017 | Published in Local
In his last role as USP Chancellor, Cook Islands prime minister Henry Puna conferred certificates and degrees on 46 graduates from the University of the South Pacific’s Republic of the Marshall Islands campus this week.
Mamas left reeling after France visit
Thursday 25 May 2017 | Published in Local
A group of elderly Cook Islands fabric artists are reeling after a long-awaited commemorative trip to London and France left them virtually penniless, distraught over having to forfeit their works of art because of unpaid accommodation and a litany of broken promises they claim were made by the trip organiser, artist Nia-Val Tali.
A great day for all in the Rutaki Fishing Competition
Wednesday 24 May 2017 | Published in Local
After many weeks of delays, the Rutaki Fishing Club competition finally took place at the Rutaki passage last Saturday. A fun day to be had by all who attended and those who keenly watched from the beaches.
Man hurt in town road crash
Wednesday 24 May 2017 | Published in Local
Police are investigating a road accident yesterday that led to an elderly man being taken to Rarotonga hospital.
Stanford students journey of a lifetime
Wednesday 24 May 2017 | Published in Local
An open day was held yesterday on the Sea Educational Association’s (SEA) Sailing School Vessel (SSV), Brigantine Robert C Seamans at Avatiu Harbour.
TIS to hold its AGM today
Wednesday 24 May 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Local environmental group Te Ipukarea Society (TIS) is inviting the members of the public to be part of its Annual General Meeting (AGM) today.
Local official attends NZ rescue conference
Wednesday 24 May 2017 | Published in Local
Ministry of Transport compliance manager Junior Ngatokorua is part of the regional delegation attending the Pacific Search and Rescue Conference which is underway in Auckland, New Zealand.
Wear pink to end bullying
Wednesday 24 May 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Rotaract Rarotonga will be celebrating Pink Shirt Day this Friday to raise awareness against bullying at schools, workplaces and in communities.
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