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Chance to check out patrol boat
Thursday 30 July 2015 | Published in Local
The Royal New Zealand offshore patrol vessel HMNZS Otago will return to Rarotonga on the afternoon of Thursday July 30 and will be open to the public between 10am and 3pm on Monday August 3.
New shelter marks milestone
Wednesday 29 July 2015 | Published in Local
Last week marked a significant milestone for Rarotonga, when Cook Islands Tourism and the Ports Authority officially opened the new Are Tapaeanga or shelter at Avatiu harbour.
PM wants money and the bag
Wednesday 29 July 2015 | Published in Local
Prime minister Henry Puna will again be pursuing membership of the United Nations for the Cook Islands as well as retaining Kiwi passports for all Cook Islanders when he meets here with New Zealand prime minister John Key.
Mineral claim coming
Tuesday 28 July 2015 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands is poised to become the latest country to lay claim to an area in the mineral rich Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ).
US giant 'uninterested' in CI American Express spurns Cook Islands business
Monday 27 July 2015 | Published in Local
Global brand giant American Express has been accused of being ‘uninterested and unprofessional’ by Pacific Resort Hotel Group chief executive Greg Stanaway after the major credit card and travel services company ceased services to the Cook Islands at short notice.
'Going local' trade days start today
Monday 27 July 2015 | Published in Local
Visitors and locals alike will be able to enjoy the ‘Kia Orana-Go Local Experience’ when the Cook Islands Trade Days run for five days from today.
Home-grown talent continues tradition
Saturday 25 July 2015 | Published in Local
In 1994, when Southpac Trust managing director, Tarita Hutchinson, worked as an accounts clerk with the Cook Islands’ premier trust company, she had no idea that over 20 years later she would have a hand at shaping the future of the company and its growth.
The fascinating Pacific Reef Heron
Saturday 25 July 2015 | Published in Local
Cook Islands Natural Heritage Trust director Gerald McCormack tells the story of the fascinating and farranging Pacific Reef Heron.
Virus spread needs action, says MP
Friday 24 July 2015 | Published in Local
The spread of a virus among the Pa Enua on Rarotonga has sparked further concern among politicians and the public.
Finally, no more traffic delays...
Friday 24 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Disgruntled motorists who have been complaining about the traffic congestion resulting from the road works in Avarua over the last few weeks, will not need to put up with traffic delays and confusing road diversions after today.
Honesty saves jail time for cannabis user
Friday 24 July 2015 | Published in Local
A man’s honesty helped him escape a longer prison sentence for the cultivation, use and sale of cannabis.
The complete task of learning Chinese
Friday 24 July 2015 | Published in Local
CINews reporter Sarah Wilson enlisted in the five-week Beginner’s Chinese Language Course at USP and covered her experiences in a regular column in CI News.
$2,000 goes towards meeting house
Friday 24 July 2015 | Written by Anneka Brown | Published in Local
A cheque for $2,000 has been donated to the Ruatonga community, thanks to a special community fund.
A book for all Cook Islanders
Thursday 23 July 2015 | Published in Local
Not widely known is that carbon dated samples taken from Pukapuka in 1987 by archaeologist M. Chikamori confirm that the island was inhabited by humans at least 300 years before the birth of Christ.
Goodbye TCI, hello Bluesky...
Thursday 23 July 2015 | Published in Local
It’s goodbye Telecom Cook Islands - and hello Bluesky.
Atiu Day attracts the hungry...
Thursday 23 July 2015 | Written by Anneka Brown | Published in Local
Atiu Day brought a steady flow of people to the Atukura grounds near the Office of the Prime Minister yesterday.
'Made in the Cook Islands' trade days
Thursday 23 July 2015 | Published in Local
The entire Trade Days concept is all about the “go local experience” and organiser, the Business, Trade and Investment Board is making sure that vendors trade with Cook Islands made products.
Trade Day expands to five days for TMN50
Thursday 23 July 2015 | Published in Local
It was a good idea that started with just ten vendors selling their handmade goods from Punanga Nui market ten years ago.
Float parade a real spectacle
Thursday 23 July 2015 | Published in Local
Te Maeva Nui celebrations will get off to a spectacular start on Friday when the annual float parade begins in downtown Avarua.
MFEM welcomes two new faces...
Thursday 23 July 2015 | Published in Local
The Ministry of Finance and Economic Management is welcoming two new faces to the Development Coordination Division.
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