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Shock as Key quits NZ's top position
Monday 5 December 2016 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local
New ZEALAND is still in shock following the sudden resignation of its prime minster John Key.
Delight over shark tags
Monday 5 December 2016 | Published in Local
MMR donates satellite trackers to marine conservationist
Thanks all, for Movember support
Monday 5 December 2016 | Published in Local
THE MOVEMBER 2016 crew want to send a huge “meitaki maata” to all who stepped up to the challenge to raise awareness (and funds) for men’s mental health in the Cook Islands.
Fishing partnerships 'unfair'
Monday 5 December 2016 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands Government has now signed up a Fisheries Partnership Agreement (FPA) with the European Union (EU).
Rarotonga visit a first for many Atiu youngsters
Monday 5 December 2016 | Published in Local
Forty-five students from Atiu’s Enuamanu School visited Rarotonga this week for an educational trip on literacy and numeracy.
MPs share thoughts on leadership
Monday 5 December 2016 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local
Leading Western Australia parliamentarian Barry House is thrilled to have been part of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association conference held on Rarotonga this week.
Ex-comedian's new take on life
Monday 5 December 2016 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local
New Zealand TV personality Mike King sits across the desk from me in a black tank-top holding his young daughter. He is chatty, smiling and I am secretly hoping the office chair doesn’t collapse under them.
PSC trials business mentoring programme
Monday 5 December 2016 | Published in Local
A BUSINESS mentoring programme that has been made available through the Cook Islands Chamber of Commerce to 300 local businesses is now being trialled by the Public Service Commission (PSC).
Seawall project to protect WWI graves
Monday 5 December 2016 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local
Work is nearing completion on the 50-metre extension of the seawall along the RSA cemetery foreshore.
Driver in fatal crash acquitted
Monday 5 December 2016 | Published in Local
A MAN charged with the death of a woman in a motorcycle accident on Rarotonga last year has been acquitted in the Cook Islands High Court.
Course focuses on safety issues
Friday 2 December 2016 | Published in Local
New ZEALAND High Commissioner Nick Hurley opened the Site Safe training course at the Cook Islands Industry Training Institute (CITTI) on Tuesday.
New monitoring system for boats
Friday 2 December 2016 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local
COOK ISLANDS has signed an agreement to pilot an Electronic Monitoring System aboard fishing vessels operating in our waters.
West confirmed to head key markets
Friday 2 December 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Cook Islands Tourism Corporation has confirmed Graeme West as the general manager of its Australia and New Zealand branch, effective immediately.
Fishing 'armada' just four boats
Friday 2 December 2016 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local
COOK ISLANDERS’ perceptions of a Spanish armada of fishing boats heading into their waters to pillage fish stocks couldn’t be further from the truth.
Maitai wreck subject of new book
Friday 2 December 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
THE “TRUE” story of Royal Mail Ship Maitai whose wreckage is still visible off Avarua harbour will be unveiled in a book written by a Cook Islands-based physicist.
Youngsters clean up to help community
Thursday 1 December 2016 | Published in Local
HUNDREDS of children across the Cook Islands armed with gloves and bin bags, picked rubbish and cleaned up around their communities recently.
Census forms to be filled today
Thursday 1 December 2016 | Published in Local
EVERYONE in the Cook Islands is being urged to fill out their Census forms today and are reminded it is compulsory to do so.
Our Natalia makes it to Miss World semi-finals
Thursday 1 December 2016 | Published in Local
MISS WORLD Cook Islands Natalia Short is amongst the 15 semi-finalists in the 2016 Miss World pageant.
Leaking fuel tank engulfs car in flames
Thursday 1 December 2016 | Published in Local
A CAR that was travelling along the Atupa back road in Avatiu was completely engulfed in flames around midday yesterday.
Te Kukupa back from NZ event
Thursday 1 December 2016 | Published in Local
The COOK Islands Police Service patrol vessel Te Kukupa returned from New Zealand yesterday morning where it participated in a multinational exercise and joined the Royal New Zealand Navy in celebrating its 75th anniversary.
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