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Gift shop has something for all
Friday 4 March 2016 | Published in Local
It’s no simple matter choosing the most perfect gift for family and friends back home when you are a visitor to the Cook Islands.
Donation brightens students' smiles
Friday 4 March 2016 | Published in Local
A LARGE amount of dental equipment is being donated to schools around the Cook Islands.
Simple secrets lift meals up a notch
Friday 4 March 2016 | Published in Local
Day one of the “Cook like a Boss” course run by the Cook Islands Tertiary Training Institute held a successful launch on Tuesday night, with a full class of 12 students.
Fishing consultation process 'flawed'
Friday 4 March 2016 | Published in Local
The absence of an independent observer on prime minister Henry Puna’s latest journey to the northern islands this week makes the government’s consultations flawed, says Te Ipukarea Society director Kelvin Passfield.
Voluntary departure 'meaningless'
Friday 4 March 2016 | Published in Local
Convicted basher Afeleti Iona taking the option of leaving the country voluntarily should have been rejected by authorities here, because it makes a mockery of the country’s immigration system, says a legal adviser to the victim’s family.
Marae Moana policy finally finished
Thursday 3 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
After a year of discussion, the Marae Moana Oceans Policy is now with Prime Minister Henry Puna who will present it to Cabinet.
Workshop ends on a high note
Thursday 3 March 2016 | Published in Local
COOK Islands Customs Services in collaboration closed its two-day workshop yesterday with words of encouragement to the business industry.
Europe meets with Paradises
Thursday 3 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
In a bid to boost its Europe market, the Cook Islands Tourism Corporation chief executive officer Halatoa Fua is attending a series of Meet the Pacific events this week.
Work of art celebrates partnership
Thursday 3 March 2016 | Published in Local
New Zealand High Commissioner Nick Hurley met with Air New Zealand Cook Islands manager David Bridge on Wednesday to hand over artwork created during the Matariki Maori Art Exhibition.
Trip north fishing for votes
Thursday 3 March 2016 | Published in Local
The culture of political victimisation still exists and northern islanders won’t be expressing their real feelings about purse seining in their waters because they don’t want to lose their government jobs.
Old photos a drawcard
Thursday 3 March 2016 | Published in Local
MORE than 500 people are expected to attend a fascinating exhibition of historic photos that begins at the National Auditorium today.
Gardens come to aid of Fiji appeal
Wednesday 2 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
The Fiji Cyclone Appeal is gaining momentum following a successful fundraiser over the weekend which saw the total amount collected to help provide relief to Cyclone Winston victims nearing $100,000.
Biosecurity workshop gets down to business
Wednesday 2 March 2016 | Published in Local
FAMILIARISING business stakeholders on biosecurity import specifications and customs pre-clearance automation system is important, says Minister of Agriculture Kiriau Turepu.
Public welcome at Ngatipa celebration
Wednesday 2 March 2016 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands Business and Professional Women’s group (CIBPW) is welcoming members of the public to a special event to be held on March 8 from 6pm at Ngatipa, residence of New Zealand High Commissioner Nick Hurley.
Bank branches out with newest agency
Wednesday 2 March 2016 | Published in Local
BANKING and purchasing of goods will be made much easier and convenient for BSP customers after the bank launched their new agency at Prime Foods, Avarua on Monday.
Bad roads may be endangering lives
Wednesday 2 March 2016 | Published in Local
A Rarotonga resident says the poor condition of the island’s roads may be putting peoples’ lives in danger.
Nelson's gift helps rehab service
Tuesday 1 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Good Samaritan Randy Nelson has boosted Te Vaerua Community Rehabilitation Service’s drive in helping the needy with basic aiding equipment such as wheelchairs and crutches.
Now's your chance to cook like a pro
Tuesday 1 March 2016 | Published in Local
Ever attempted cooking and wished you were as good as Gordan Ramsay of “Hell’s Kitchen” fame or Marjorie Lang 2015 winner of Master Chef UK?
Exercise session launches NCD week
Tuesday 1 March 2016 | Published in Local
Non-Communicable Disease Week kicked off at the Maire Nui Park in Avarua with a group exercise event yesterday.
Plenty of support for cyclone victims
Tuesday 1 March 2016 | Published in Local
The Fijian community and many Cook Islanders came out in number to support Fiji’s run-a-thon event on the weekend for families affected by Cyclone Winston.
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