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Showcasing the Cook Islands
Tuesday 17 February 2015 | Published in Local
Cook Islands Marketing Group members are travelling through North America and Europe over the next six weeks.
Generous tourist still making a difference
Tuesday 17 February 2015 | Published in Local
Randall Nelson is not your average Canadian tourist.
Home away from home in New Zealand
Tuesday 17 February 2015 | Published in Local
Over the next few weeks tertiary students will be returning to the world of academia and for some, it’s a familiar beginning to the year but for others it’s a whole new world.
Happy birthday Papa Dan!
Monday 16 February 2015 | Published in Local
On Saturday 300 people gathered to celebrate the 90th birthday of Teanua Dan Kamana (Papa Dan) OBE, who holds the title of Tepuretu Mataiapo.
Online readers like 'mystery jet' story
Sunday 15 February 2015 | Published in Local
With readership of CINews online spreading all over the globe, stories from earlier in the year still seem to be favourites. Still in the top 10 is the mystery of the mystery Boeing 767 that landed here and sent the island’s coconut wireless into overdrive. Stories were ranked using Google Analytics.
Awards have plenty of potential
Sunday 15 February 2015 | Published in Local
This article by Lynsay Rongokea takes a critical look at this week’s Cook Islands Development Awards and discusses how they could be developed in the future to honour the achievements and contributions of prominent and well-known Cook Islanders.
Getting set for celebration
Sunday 15 February 2015 | Published in Local
This story was written by Alan Erskine the editor of the Mildura Weekly in northwestern Victoria, Australia. Erskine holidayed in Rarotonga last month and described his impressions for the newspaper. Back home, he also caught up with Mildura’s Pukapukan community.
Valentines Day a special chance to show our love for one another
Sunday 15 February 2015 | Published in Local
Valentine Day is a celebration that occurs in many parts of the world. It is a special chance to show our love to each other with cards, candy or special words of love.
Proud night for the Cook Islands
Sunday 15 February 2015 | Published in Local
The presentation of special awards celebrating 50 years of development in the Cook Islands was cause for celebration at the Development Awards dinner held at Enua Manea at Titikaveka on Tuesday night.
'Big Al' made impact on the island he loved
Sunday 15 February 2015 | Published in Local
When a young truck driver from Timaru arrived in Rarotonga in the early 1970s, he couldn’t have foreseen the impact he would make on the peaceful island he loved and called home.
Reward for years of study
Sunday 15 February 2015 | Published in Local
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints held its annual Church Education System graduation ceremony at the Avarua LDS Chapel.
Doubling up for Valentines
Sunday 15 February 2015 | Published in Local
Charles Carlson took this great photo of two Atiu kids doubling up on a bike for a speedy arrival to school.
Vaipae-Tautu mourns loss of a leader
Friday 13 February 2015 | Published in Local
The Democratic Party caucus has announced the death of Democratic Party candidate for Vaipae-Tautu Kete Ioane in Auckland yesterday.
Growers plant seeds of success
Thursday 12 February 2015 | Published in Local
Improving co-operation between local growers to boost the local produce market is the goal of a group who had their first successful meeting last week.
Plans to launch Cook Islands honours list
Thursday 12 February 2015 | Published in Local
As part of its celebration of 50 years of self-government, the Cook Islands government hopes to launch its own honours list to congratulate a wide range of individuals for their contribution to the nation.
Foundation helps bring stories to life
Wednesday 11 February 2015 | Published in Local
The Cook Foundation has donated $2000 toward the printing and publication of a book about Cyclone Martin.
Old soldier's headstone is now safe
Wednesday 11 February 2015 | Published in Local
The headstone of a World War One returned serviceman discovered lying half buried on the beach in front of the ‘Brych Yard’ cemetery has been relocated to a cemetery for former servicemen beside the Rarotonga RSA.
Te Kukupa refit ready by April
Tuesday 10 February 2015 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands Police patrol boat Te Kukupa is still in Cairns, Australia, undergoing an extensive third refit and will return to Cook Islands waters soon.
Sanitation and energy focus of EU
Tuesday 10 February 2015 | Published in Local
A drive to improve sanitation in the Cook Islands is the focus of European Union Ambassador Andrew Jacobs, who will be on Rarotonga to attend the Development Partners meeting this week.
Fun day in the sun
Tuesday 10 February 2015 | Published in Local
Puha and pork sausages, a game of cricket on the lawn and smiles all round made Waitangi Day on Rarotonga a genuine Kiwi affair.
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