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Jail probe nearing end
Monday 5 September 2016 | Published in Local
An INVESTIGATION into allegations of corruption and mismanagement at Arorangi Prison is still underway 12 months after a complaint was lodged with the Public Expenditure Review Committee and Audit.
Dancers learn from the best
Saturday 3 September 2016 | Published in Local
INTERNATIONAL dance instructor Oriana Siew-Kim ran a special workshop for students of the Tereora College dance class on Wednesday.
Aiming to create the greatest police leaders
Saturday 3 September 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
GEOFF WHILEY wants to create great police officers.
Students dig deep to find school details
Saturday 3 September 2016 | Published in Local
PUPILS AT Avarua Primary have spent this week reminiscing on the school’s past as part of the 100th anniversary celebrations coming up soon.
Thrilling response to search for contacts
Saturday 3 September 2016 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local
When Veronica Wynne-Hughes arrived in Avarua this week her aim was to be in touch with anyone connected with the Manihiki Boys, seven men who drifted more than 2000 nautical miles in an open boat.
Yachtswoman's visit revives story of hero
Saturday 3 September 2016 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local
SINCE she was a young girl, Veronica Wynne-Hughes has known the story of Teehu Makimare and his extraordinary tale of survival.
Making a splash in world of rafting
Saturday 3 September 2016 | Published in Local
THE ROTORUA, New Zealand-based Okere Masters Women’s Rafting Team, the current National Masters Champions, have qualified to compete in the Rafting World Championships in the United Arab Emirates in November.
High tech methods reveal mysteries of the ancient past
Saturday 3 September 2016 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local
VISITING experts are trying to unveil the mysteries of buried ancient Maori structures without disturbing so much as a trowel full of earth.
Visiting band turns on top class entertainment
Saturday 3 September 2016 | Published in Local
The CAPACITY crowd at CocoPutt in Aroa on Thursday night probably thought they were in for some pretty good entertainment from visiting Wellington, New Zealand band Laura Collins and the Back Porch Blues Band.
Double celebration on Sunday for New Life
Saturday 3 September 2016 | Published in Local
NEW LIFE Church Cook Islands will be celebrating its 10th anniversary tomorrow.
MOU to improve blood flow
Saturday 3 September 2016 | Published in Local
IMPROVING the health outcomes of the people of the Cook Islands is the core goal behind the recently signed memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the Ministry of Health and the Cook Islands Red Cross Society.
Mama Kafo to the rescue of Tongan sailor
Saturday 3 September 2016 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local
A STRICKEN Tongan Navy sailor, who fell seriously ill while on a multi-nation fisheries patrol in the northern Cook Islands, has been recuperating on Rarotonga.
PM lauds university for years of support
Friday 2 September 2016 | Published in Local
Cook Islands Prime Minister Henry Puna has acknowledged the support of the University of the South Pacific (USP) to its Pacific member countries throughout the years.
Gender equality under review
Friday 2 September 2016 | Published in Local
Twenty ago, the Pacific region adopted the first regional charter for the advancement of women and gender equality.
Police meeting involves region
Friday 2 September 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Cook Islands Police are hosting a regional workshop on coordinating operations during an incident or a major event with their counterparts from the neighbouring small islands states.
Sky's still blue for telecoms company
Friday 2 September 2016 | Published in Local
Telecommunications minister Mark Brown says he does not expect any significant change in Bluesky’s operations for the Cook Islands following the announcement earlier this week of the Bluesky Pacific Group’s sale to a Fijian company
Arts challenge to highlight sensitive issue
Friday 2 September 2016 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands National Youth Council (CINYC) is organising a performing arts challenge for this month under the banner of suicide prevention awareness.
Te Kukapa mission a big success
Friday 2 September 2016 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local
The Cook Islands naval patrol vessel Te Kukupa is back in port after being away on what its commander rates as its most successful operation.
Rape investigation continues
Friday 2 September 2016 | Published in Local
An alleged rape that occurred on Rarotonga in March this year is still under investigation.
Air NZ staff wish manager a fond farewell…
Friday 2 September 2016 | Published in Local
After spending 14 years working in this country, Air New Zealand Cook Islands branch manager David Bridge (fourth from left) is finally saying goodbye.
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