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CI water projects teams set to merge
Wednesday 16 November 2016 | Published in Local
CABINET has endorsed a proposal to establish a more effective approach to water and waste water (sanitation) planning and management.
Raro loses outstanding citizen
Wednesday 16 November 2016 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local
A SENIOR New Zealand judge has paid a moving tribute to the Cook Islands Senior Justice of the Peace, John Kenning, who died on Monday in Auckland.
Witnesses tell of juror boast 'Bishop going down'
Wednesday 16 November 2016 | Published in Local
A JUROR in the Teina Bishop corruption trial is facing accusations of calling the former politician a “bastard” and boasted “he’s finished, he’s going down” before the case ended.
Confronting violence on women
Wednesday 16 November 2016 | Published in Local
Like other Pacific countries, Cook Islands has a problem with violence against women.
Pa Enua to mark TMN at home
Wednesday 16 November 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
The PA Enua (outer islands) won’t return to Rarotonga next year to mark the 2017 Te Maeva Nui (TMN) celebration.
Scientists to visit Muri lagoon
Wednesday 16 November 2016 | Published in Local
A SURVEY of the Muri lagoon area will be conducted this Thursday by a team of Geo-Science staff from the Pacific Community (SPC).
There's a big moon on the rise
Wednesday 16 November 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Sky GAZERS in the Cook Islands and around the world were treated to an incredible looking moon on Sunday night.
Student art up for auction
Monday 14 November 2016 | Published in Local
THE TALENTS of Tereora College’s art students are about to go on public show next week - in the lead up to the first ever Tereora College Senior Art Auction, which will be held at the Bergman Gallery this Thursday from 6pm.
Scholarship to research NCDs in Cook Islands
Monday 14 November 2016 | Published in Local
WITH NON-communicable diseases (NCDs) being an increased risk in the Cook Islands, a Pacific Health Research PhD scholarship has been awarded to a researcher for a three-year study on the problem in Rarotonga.
Marine park to now cover our entire EEZ
Monday 14 November 2016 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local
THE GOVERNMENT has announced the proposed Marae Moana sanctuary will now span the entire 1.8 million square kilometres of our Exclusive Economic Zone.
Pasifika librarian starts visit today
Monday 14 November 2016 | Published in Local
A PASIFIKA liaison librarian from the University of Auckland, New Zealand, is expected to be in Rarotonga today.
Puna to remain in Morocco
Monday 14 November 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
ONLY Prime Minister Henry Puna is expected to remain away from the country this week.
Pacific forum highlights need for disaster plans
Monday 14 November 2016 | Published in Local
KEU MATAROA of Emergency Management Cook Islands recently attended the second Pacific islands Outlook Forum (PICOF-2) in Fiji.
Met office to hold ocean and tide workshop
Monday 14 November 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
COOK ISLANDS Meteorological Services will be hosting a five day oceans and tides workshop starting this morning.
NZ quakes: Fears for kayakers
Monday 14 November 2016 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local
NEW ZEALAND authorities fear for the lives of kayakers believed to have been on the Clarence River when a wall of water – released by the massive earthquake – rushed along it.
Akatemia star awards to motivate youngsters
Monday 14 November 2016 | Published in Local
As A way of motivating the youngest students of Imanuela Akatemia, a weekly star-student award is presented to the students of Year 2 to 4.
Movember for men's mental health
Monday 14 November 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Movember Cook Islands will dedicate this month to focusing on men’s mental health.
Koutu Nui to host cultural programme
Monday 14 November 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Koutu Nui is set to hold another event next week in its bid to promote and preserve the Cook Islands traditional culture and te reo maori.
Praise and tributes for our brave 500
Monday 14 November 2016 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local
THE COURAGE and sacrifice of Cook Islanders who served during World War One was remembered yesterday at 11am.
Awards for top Tereora students
Monday 14 November 2016 | Published in Local
IT WAS farewell to the Year 13 students of Tereora College and a day awarding students who have achieved remarkable marks this year.
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