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Scouts, guides combine forces
Friday 5 June 2015 | Published in Local
There is a youthful feel at Sacred Heart parish in Matavera.
Scouts learn to be prepared
Friday 5 June 2015 | Published in Local
Eight Matavera Boys Scouts, who progressed from the Cub section of the company learned the importance of being prepared during their investiture ceremony last Sunday.
Scouts and new guides make history in stormy ride
Friday 5 June 2015 | Published in Local
Blustering winds and rain on Queen’s Birthday Monday did little to deter the Matavera Boys Scout troop on their round island cycle race to support the 50 Days for 50 Years campaign.
Review could bring good news
Friday 5 June 2015 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands may be able to look forward to better support networks and development funds within the Pacific Community thanks to a new review of the Small Islands States Unit.
Courage at sea earns bravery award
Friday 5 June 2015 | Published in Local
A routine fishing trip turned into an act of bravery for 13 year old school student, Boys Tarau.
French navy pays a visit
Thursday 4 June 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
The French naval ship Arago has paid a courtesy port visit to Cook Islands following the completion of the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA)-led operation Tui Moana.
Road upgrade nears completion
Thursday 4 June 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
INFRASTRUCTURE Cook Islands (ICI) is asking the public to bear with them as they near completion of the major road upgrade in town.
Immigration trials paperless system
Thursday 4 June 2015 | Published in Local
Paper applications for different types of immigration permits may be a thing of the past if a pilot project conducted by Immigration Cook Islands over the next month is successful, says Principal Immigration Officer Kairangi Samuela.
French military to provide transport to Te Maeva Nui
Thursday 4 June 2015 | Published in Local
The French Government will provide military assistance to help the Cook Islands transport outer islands residents to Rarotonga for the Te Maeva Nui celebrations.
Project revives 'kia orana' values
Thursday 4 June 2015 | Published in Local
Reviving the spirit of ‘Kia Orana’ is a key objective of the soon-to-be-launched Kia Orana Values project established by the Cook Islands Tourism Corporation’s Destination Development team.
Old laws challenge vehicle safety
Wednesday 3 June 2015 | Published in Local
Mechanics are in the spotlight this week as workshop inspections begin, but many aren’t happy with changes to the system of issuing warrants of fitness.
Mechanics face 'fitness' checks
Wednesday 3 June 2015 | Published in Local
Inspections for vehicle repair workshops wanting to apply to issue warrants of fitness will begin this week, under a new effort by police to standardise the WOF process.
Sails signal busy time for Avatiu
Wednesday 3 June 2015 | Published in Local
Harbourmaster Saungaki Rasmussen will be busier than usual as a bustling Avatiu harbour signals the start of the sailing season.
Stunning day greets cruise ship visitors
Wednesday 3 June 2015 | Published in Local
More than 300 tourists on board the cruise ship Paul Gaugin were treated to a stunning day on Rarotonga yesterday.
April visitors up on previous year
Wednesday 3 June 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Visitor arrivals in the Cook Islands are showing a steady rise.
Chance to join survey cruise
Tuesday 2 June 2015 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands Seabed Minerals Authority (SBMA) is seeking expressions of interest from Cook Islanders to take part in 2015/16 in GSR Belgium-sponsored survey cruises related to manganese nodule exploration in international waters, called Clarion Clipperton Zone (CCZ), northeast of Hawaii.
New shelter takes shape beside port
Saturday 30 May 2015 | Published in Local
Good progress is being made rest hut or Are Tapaeanga at Avatiu harbour, with work now starting on putting up the building’s large rafters.
Human rights issues voiced at conference
Saturday 30 May 2015 | Published in Local
Four representatives from the Cook Islands attended the Pacific Human Rights Conference in Tonga from earlier this month.
Brewers tap expert knowledge
Saturday 30 May 2015 | Published in Local
The boys at Matutu Brewery have just as many ideas as beers brewing at their workshop in Tikioki.
'Heavenly' help for animal clinic
Saturday 30 May 2015 | Published in Local
Esther Honey has one new passionate volunteer to add help ease the clinic’s huge workload.
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