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Rising Kiwi musician joins local duo on stage
Thursday 29 September 2016 | Published in Local
RISING MUSIC and television star Ria Hall will perform at Club Raro tonight from 7pm.
Marine park gets over an obstacle
Thursday 29 September 2016 | Published in Local
A MAJOR hurdle has been overcome in the process to legally designate the Cook Islands Marine Park – Marae Moana.
Port opens gates to public today
Thursday 29 September 2016 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local
More than 280 primary school children will have exclusive access to all areas in and around the port and on vessels docked at harbour.
Dreaded stonefish can hurt dogs, too
Thursday 29 September 2016 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local
IT ISN’T just swimmers who need to watch out for stonefish, as poor Kashi the Labrador-Raro cross discovered on Tuesday.
'Insane' plan hits legal flak
Thursday 29 September 2016 | Published in Local
Lawyer Rasmussen seeks halt to attempt at dodgy shark cull
Miss Earth contestant securely anchored in community values
Wednesday 28 September 2016 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Art, Entertainment, Features, Local
I FIRST met Allanah Herman-Edgar a little over a year ago.
A1 meitaki day for tourism operators
Wednesday 28 September 2016 | Published in Local
WORLD Tourism Day celebration was hosted in a spectacular way yesterday as the Cook Islands Tourism Corporation recognised many tourism operators who have gone out of their way to make sure visitors to enjoy what the island has to offer.
Helmet law comes at right time
Wednesday 28 September 2016 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local
BETWEEN 2007 and 2015 there were 36 deaths on Cook Islands roads.
Bluesky chief calls it a day
Wednesday 28 September 2016 | Published in Local
BLUESKY Pacific chief executive Adolfo Montenegro and Bluesky’s parent company Amper SA have parted company.
A1 Meitaki awards celebrate tourism
Tuesday 27 September 2016 | Published in Local
WORLD Tourism Day will be marked with the “A1 Meitaki” Awards as part of a Cook Islands Tourism Corporation celebration today.
Open day will transform Avatiu Wharf
Tuesday 27 September 2016 | Published in Local
THE COOK ISLANDS will mark World Maritime Day this Thursday with a special programme dedicated to increasing awareness and understanding of our maritime sector, especially in the area of shipping.
Progress begins on health review
Tuesday 27 September 2016 | Published in Local
Cook Islands National Council of Women president Vaine Wichman and members of the executive recently met with Dr Lepani Waqatakirewa, who is visiting the country to begin a review of the country’s health strategy and directions in health over the next five years.
Land system now 'a total mess'
Tuesday 27 September 2016 | Published in Local
There is a glaring difference between older occupation right rules and today’s rules with respect to succession – the ability of direct descendants to continue occupation of land.
Customary law vs western titles
Tuesday 27 September 2016 | Published in Local
Auckland-based Cook Islands lawyer Lena Wong says issues affecting land occupation rights here have arisen because the court, judges and law have attempted to apply land
Land rule: 'Use it or lose it'
Tuesday 27 September 2016 | Published in Local
The LAND Court is tightening up on the application of land occupation conditions with landowners facing a stricter “use it or lose it” rule.
Growing young people into a force for health
Monday 26 September 2016 | Published in Local
Youth volunteer recruitments have begun at the Cook Islands Red Cross Society with the first induction having a community health focus.
Managing our future
Monday 26 September 2016 | Published in Local
Cook Islanders need to manage their own future, says Natural Heritage Trust director Gerald McCormack - author of a new booklet on the environment around seabed nodule fields in our Exclusive Economic Zone. He is pictured (right) with Paul Allsworth (left) and Finance minister Mark Brown at the launch of Cook Islands Seabed Minerals - a Precautionary Approach to Mining.
More mozzies, but no reports of disease cases
Monday 26 September 2016 | Published in Local
Since the last outbreak of chikungunya in the Cook Islands there has not been a case recorded, the Ministry of Health has confirmed.
Prime Minister Puna in Tonga
Monday 26 September 2016 | Published in Local
PRIME MINISTER Henry Puna will be in Tonga this week to attend a graduation ceremony at the University of the South Pacific (USP) campus there.
Recalling darkest days in our military history
Monday 26 September 2016 | Published in Local
THE WEEK of September 24 to October 1, 1916, is the darkest period in Cook Islands military history. During the seven-day period, three Cook Islanders were killed in action and one died of wounds.
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