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Apii Te Uki Ou celebrates a year of successes
Monday 7 December 2015 | Published in Local
The beaming smiles of proud parents were hard to miss at the Api Te Uki Ou primary school prize giving last week.
Canadian TV crew filming in the Cooks
Monday 7 December 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
The Cook Islands Tourism Corporation is pleased with the upcoming project which will showcase the country as a tourism destination to millions of television viewers.
Red Cross paid price for trust
Monday 7 December 2015 | Published in Local
The former financial officer of the Cook Islands Red Cross Society has been placed on 24 months probation period and charged with theft as a servant for misappropriating more than $32,000 of society funds.
Protest marches a 'waste of time'
Monday 7 December 2015 | Published in Local
Grey Power president Dennis Tunui believes Te Ipukarea Society and anti-purse seining protestors are wasting their time staging marches to protest against purse seine fishing in the Cook Islands.
Arorangi celebrates its students
Saturday 5 December 2015 | Published in Local
The Puaikura Aroanui Hall was filled to capacity with colourful students and their families in yesterday’s Arorangi School prize giving.
New book tells story of soldiers in WW1
Saturday 5 December 2015 | Published in Local
During World War One over 1,000 men from the Cook Islands, Fiji, Niue, Tonga, Kiribati, Tuvalu, Samoa and Norfolk Island volunteered to join the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (NZEF).
Prisoners share festive cheer
Saturday 5 December 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
A bunch of good Samaritans ensured those behind the bars are not left behind this festive season.
Bank party launches 'iconic' photos
Saturday 5 December 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Bank of the South Pacific (BSP) used their annual Christmas party on Thursday night at Muri Beach Hotel to unveil their new local photographs and canvas prints.
Grinchmas in Paradise on Monday
Saturday 5 December 2015 | Published in Local
It’s Christmas time in Paradise and everyone’s invited.
Be a winner this Christmas
Saturday 5 December 2015 | Published in Local
Christmas is just around the corner and CITC are organising a couple of exciting events leading up to it.
Pageant will be purely Polynesia
Saturday 5 December 2015 | Published in Local
Miss Pacific Islands contestants will make their debut in this year’s pageant at a purely Polynesia fest next Wednesday.
PM speaks out on disaster and displacement
Saturday 5 December 2015 | Published in Local
According to the Nansen Initiative, since 2008, an average of one person per second has been displaced by sudden-onset disasters, most of them weather and climate-related.
They'll rob our food: Manihiki leader
Saturday 5 December 2015 | Published in Local
Manihiki community leader, Apii Piho says letting Spain’s giant purse seining ships into Cook Islands waters will rob the Pa Enua, especially the northern islands of their main food source, fish.
Miss PNG first pageant arrival
Saturday 5 December 2015 | Published in Local
Miss Papua New Guinea, Abigail Havora is the first contestant to arrive for the Bluesky Miss Pacific Islands Pageant to be held in the Cook Islands from December 6 to December 12.
Mega-party ends a big year
Saturday 5 December 2015 | Published in Local
It’s destined to be the party of all parties this year, closing the 50th anniversary celebrations and heralding the start of a new year with an extravaganza of music, entertainment and dance.
Tiare Taporo saga continues
Saturday 5 December 2015 | Published in Local
Government flouted own laws, disregarded public safety
Pipeline proposal worth revisiting
Friday 4 December 2015 | Published in Local
Dear Editor, I am surprised at the ease at which the Rarotonga Environment Authority (REA) rejected a proposal to establish an over-the reef pipeline to supply fuel to Rarotonga and the Outer Islands.
COP21 climate talks continue
Friday 4 December 2015 | Published in Local
As the first week of climate change negotiations of the Conference of the Parties (COP21) draws to an end, there is an obvious air of frustration for delegations wanting a legally-binding agreement at the conclusion of the conference.
Dinner big boost for Santa's cause
Friday 4 December 2015 | Published in Local
You’d better watch out, because Santa Claus is definitely coming to town this Christmas, thanks to the amazing success of the Christmas Box dinner fundraiser held on November 27 at Tamarind House.
Movember hailed a success
Friday 4 December 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
This year’s “Movember” has been hailed a success.
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