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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.
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.
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