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Calling surcharge cut
Tuesday 16 August 2016 | Published in Local
TELECOMMUNICATIONS company Bluesky is easing the burden on people using their Kia Orana Calling services to call families and friends overseas.
New truck provides extra 'fire power'
Tuesday 16 August 2016 | Published in Local
THE NATIONAL Fire Service received a new fire truck this week, providing firefighters with a big boost in dealing with fires around the island.
Promoting youth as agents of change
Tuesday 16 August 2016 | Published in Local
One HUNDRED and seventy Year 9 students from Tereora, Nukutere and Titikaveka Colleges gathered to launch the Ko Au e Toku Aorangi: Kai no te Oraanga Meitaki cross-curricula learning and teaching programme for 2016, on August 9.
Generous gift will help pupils
Tuesday 16 August 2016 | Published in Local
TEREORA COLLEGE students undertaking the level three arts and culture course will now have a better chance to improve on artistic skills thanks to American donor David Neiman.
PM returns from Fiji
Tuesday 16 August 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
PRIME MINISTER Henry Puna is back in the country after attending the Pacific Islands Forum Foreign Ministers Meeting in Suva, Fiji, on Friday last week.
Digital tourism workshop today
Tuesday 16 August 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Pacific Islands Trade & Invest (PT&I) in conjunction with the Cook Islands Tourism Corporation is holding a two-day digital tourism workshop.
Hydro power plan aired
Tuesday 16 August 2016 | Published in Local
An “exciting” business opportunity has been presented to the owners of land on Uruau Section 77 of the Te Reinga o Pora Valley to gauge their potential interest in a pumped hydro power project.
Picnic day in honour of Fiji 7s win
Saturday 13 August 2016 | Published in Local
THE COOK ISLANDS Fijian Community Association (CIFCA) will hold a family picnic day for all Fijians living on Rarotonga at the Black Rock beach in Nikao (opposite Black Rock Restaurant) at 2pm today.
Donated books big boost for Avarua
Saturday 13 August 2016 | Published in Local
There was plenty of early morning energy at Avarua School yesterday as students sang songs in their appreciation of books donated to the school by John and Tuaine Bailey
Gallery ends busy year with group show
Saturday 13 August 2016 | Published in Local
BERGMAN Gallery is presenting a new group show called Divergence, opening on Monday August 15 at 6pm.
New teacher welcomed at Te Uki Ou...
Saturday 13 August 2016 | Published in Local
APII TE Uki Ou students have welcomed their new primary school teacher Chanel Prasad, a Fiji-Indian who arrived from New Zealand earlier this month.
Boosting negotiation skills
Saturday 13 August 2016 | Published in Local
A NATIONAL negotiations workshop on climate change held at the National Council of Women’s building in Takuvaine this week aimed to help shape participants into great negotiators when it comes to international climate change negotiations and meetings.
Enjoy great movie and help a good cause
Saturday 13 August 2016 | Published in Local
THERE WILL be an opportunity to be among the first in the Cook Islands to see the much acclaimed, and just-released New Zealand movie Poi E – the Story of Our Song, and support a good cause next week.
Weavers get busy
Saturday 13 August 2016 | Published in Local
The LOCAL Star Weave Challenge has been gaining traction in the Cook Islands with private businesses and Government departments alike taking up the challenge to weave a pledged number of stars by White Ribbon Day on November 25.
No joy in the valley for hopeful George
Saturday 13 August 2016 | Published in Local
Former politician and lawyer Norman George has missed out on nomination as the Democratic Party candidate for the Takuvaine Tutakimoa electorate.
Aunty Toko serves tasty treats
Saturday 13 August 2016 | Published in Local
IF YOU’RE looking for something tasty for lunch today, head down to Aunty Toko’s food stall for what must be among the best barbecues, mitiores and ika matas at the Punanga Nui Market.
Help on paraquat ban lacking
Saturday 13 August 2016 | Published in Local
PARTICIPANTS at a regional meeting in Rarotonga this week were keen to get information on how to ban the use of harmful paraquat herbicide in Pacific Island countries.
Visitors like our friendly ways
Saturday 13 August 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
THE FRIENDLY nature of the Cook Islanders is one of the most appealing aspects that entice the visitors in the country.
Well-travelled launch on way to NZ
Friday 12 August 2016 | Published in Local
Avatiu Wharf was host to a beautiful boat this week, when Julie and Andy Nemier called in on their launch Infinity.
Tourism focuses on market research
Friday 12 August 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Tourism stakeholders in the country gathered at The Edgewater Resort and Spa conference room yesterday to get a global update on the industry.
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