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Five dogs die after paraquat poisoning
Saturday 1 October 2016 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local
FIVE DOGS poisoned by paraquat have had to be euthanased over the past fortnight by the vets at the Esther Honey Foundation.
Rarotonga fuel prices lower due to changes
Saturday 1 October 2016 | Published in Local
THE COOK ISLANDS Price Tribunal’s review of the effectiveness of fuel pricing arrangements introduced on Rarotonga last year confirms the changes have reduced prices to consumers.
Bluesky appoints interim CEO
Saturday 1 October 2016 | Published in Local
TOLEAFOA Douglas Creevey has been appointed interim chief executive of Bluesky Pacific as troubled parent company Amper SA finalises the sale of the company to Amalgamated Telecom Holdings (ATH).
Whale team hits a record
Friday 30 September 2016 | Published in Local
The WHALE team has reached a new whale research record.
Everything depends on shipping
Friday 30 September 2016 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local
Shipping is the lifeblood of the Cook Islands economy from Penrhyn in the north and Mangaia in the south.
Special day celebrates contribution of elderly
Friday 30 September 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Are PA Metua Charitable Trust yesterday marked the International Day for Our Pa Metua – Rauti Para Day at their centre in Panama.
Business Trust appoints new head
Friday 30 September 2016 | Published in Local
The AUCKLAND, New Zealand-based Pacific Business Trust (PBT) has appointed Kim Tuaine as its chief executive.
Cook Islands to host major events
Friday 30 September 2016 | Published in Local
The COOK Islands will host two major events in the remaining months of this year.
Priscilla's long journey of love
Friday 30 September 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Eighty-year-old Priscilla Pousset has completed a long journey from the US to Rarotonga to fulfill the dream of her late husband.
Guests travel from afar for birthday bash
Thursday 29 September 2016 | Published in Local
Guests came from near and far to attend island personality Dave Reuther’s milestone birthday last Sunday – and that’s no exaggeration.
Shark plan ignores conservation ideals
Thursday 29 September 2016 | Published in Local
ALTHOUGH the Cook Islands declared its EEZ a shark sanctuary in 2012 and legislated this position, those conservation measures appear to have been disregarded in favour of a shark culling programme in Pukapuka and now Penrhyn.
Student visit to bring future benefits
Thursday 29 September 2016 | Published in Local
FOUR STUDENTS from the University of Queensland Business School (UQBS) are building on the success of previous student study trips to Rarotonga by undertaking projects that will bring future benefits to the island.
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.
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