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MPs discuss gender issues
Thursday 1 September 2016 | Published in Local
Members of Parliament discussed ways of improving gender equality and the rights of persons with disability at a meeting on August 19.
Bacon Egg Cups
Thursday 1 September 2016 | Published in Local
BACON EGG Cups make a tasty treat for Dad on Fathers Day.
Youngsters share the love
Thursday 1 September 2016 | Published in Local
FATHER’S DAY recognises the contribution that fathers and father figures make to the lives of their children.
Tips on finding a gift for Dad
Thursday 1 September 2016 | Published in Local
DADS ALL around Rarotonga will be honoured on Father’s Day this Sunday and if you’re intending to buy him a gift, it’s definitely time to do some serious thinking and head off to the shops for a good look around.
Rotten job, for a serious cause
Thursday 1 September 2016 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local
AS PART of a major feasibility study into waste disposal on Rarotonga, project manager Mac Mokoroa and his team from Infrastructure Cook Islands have what is probably the worst job on the island: sorting through hundreds of full rubbish bags.
Award catches GP academic by surprise...
Thursday 1 September 2016 | Published in Local
A MONTH after receiving her RNZCGP fellowship, Auckland GP academic Josephine Aumea Herman has been awarded the Pasifika Medical Association (PMA) Service Award.
Rotaract's Winter Ball a success
Thursday 1 September 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
THE INAUGURAL Rotaract Winter Ball which was held last week was hailed a success, and organisers are hoping to make it an annual affair.
Canoe brightens Mama Nia's life
Thursday 1 September 2016 | Published in Local
THINGS are looking up for Aitutaki's Nia Teko and her grandchildren, who are the proud owners of a new small canoe.
Airline underwrite reaps benefit
Thursday 1 September 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
A REVIEW on the underwrite air services programme run by the Cook Islands government with Air New Zealand has revealed positive benefits to the country.
Fire guts office at Te Vara Nui
Thursday 1 September 2016 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local
AN EARLY morning blaze gutted an office at Te Vara Nui Village yesterday and led to delays for motorists driving through Muri.
New procurement portal
Wednesday 31 August 2016 | Published in Local
The COOK Islands government is working with ADB to develop a new E-Government Procurement portal for the Cook Islands.
Get rid of old wrecks and save money
Wednesday 31 August 2016 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local
IF YOU have an old vehicle you have been meaning to dispose of but haven’t done so yet, then Jessie Sword of General Transport suggests you move quickly.
Working together on poison issue
Wednesday 31 August 2016 | Published in Local
ESTHER Honey Foundation and the Ministry of Agriculture are working together to tackle the problem of dogs and other animals being poisoned by agricultural sprays.
Bluesky Pacific goes to Fiji
Wednesday 31 August 2016 | Published in Local
BLUESKY’S parent company Amper SA has accepted a binding offer to sell its South Pacific holdings to Fijian group, Amalgamated Telecom Holdings (ATH).
'Moonboots' still available
Wednesday 31 August 2016 | Published in Local
THE MINISTRY of Health says that contrary to what a local Facebook user says, there is no shortage of “moonboots” at Rarotonga Hospital.
Culture properties vandalised
Wednesday 31 August 2016 | Published in Local
THE MINISTRY of Cultural Development is calling on parents to monitor their children’s whereabouts during weekends.
Asbestos still risk at Tereora
Wednesday 31 August 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
THE BUILDINGS surrounding the burned-out Tereora College classroom blocks which have been off-limits to the general public due to fears of asbestos particles floating in the air have now been cleared.
IYF visitors teach and preach on 'mindset'
Tuesday 30 August 2016 | Published in Local
A TEAM from worldwide organisation International Youth Fellowship (IYF), is on Rarotonga preaching and teaching about the mind and the heart through the word of God.
Dinner with the badminton stars
Tuesday 30 August 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
COOK ISLANDS Badminton Association held a successful fundraising dinner in aid of Nukuture College and Apii Avarua badminton teams to the AIMS Games in New Zealand.
International co-workers bring lots of luck
Tuesday 30 August 2016 | Published in Local
THE WHALE team has had a very exciting last few
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