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Youth to debate seabed minerals
Saturday 14 September 2013 | Published in Local
A national debate on seabed minerals for young people is being launched by the Cook Islands Seabed Minerals Authority (SBMA) and Te Ipukarea Society (TIS).
Concern over clerk hiring process
Saturday 14 September 2013 | Published in Local
Opposition leader Wilkie Rasmussen has expressed concerns with the hiring process for the position of clerk of parliament.
Island fare
Saturday 14 September 2013 | Published in Local
Chef Joses Nauwaki serves up Muri Beach Club Hotel’s gluten-free pancakes, made using Maniota flour, grated coconut and nu juice and served with grilled banana, mountain bush honey and chilled coconut cream.
Appeal results in conviction
Friday 13 September 2013 | Published in Local
An appeal by police against the dismissal of an assault charge has been upheld and the accused convicted.
Grey Power set to march
Friday 13 September 2013 | Published in Local
Pensioner activist group Grey Power met yesterday for a general meeting where preparations were made for an upcoming march on parliament.
New dental x-ray
Friday 13 September 2013 | Published in Local
Dental Services in Tupapa has received the Cook Islands first ortho-panoramic x-ray machine (OPG).
PM opens door to the public
Thursday 12 September 2013 | Published in Local
Prime Minister Henry Puna will be lending his ear to members of the public who’d like to learn more about the government and its efforts to tackle the big issues facing the nation.
Freezer up for grabs
Thursday 12 September 2013 | Published in Local
CITC has a freezer to give away to one lucky shopper.
Rakanui heading to House of Ariki?
Thursday 12 September 2013 | Published in Local
Negotiations are underway to have Tupuna Rakanui instated as clerk of the House of Ariki and Aronga Mana.
Ombudsman to investigate crash
Wednesday 11 September 2013 | Published in Local
The Ombudsman has confirmed he is looking into the police actions surrounding the fatal crash which claimed the life of 16-year-old Pukana Piniata.
Road Safety Council has been reformed
Wednesday 11 September 2013 | Published in Local
The Road Safety Council has been reformed, and will hold its first annual general meeting next month.
Call for anti-corruption body
Wednesday 11 September 2013 | Published in Local
A government official said the establishment of an independent anti-corruption body is the key to improving governance.
Makea decision reserved
Tuesday 10 September 2013 | Published in Local
After a week of debate in court, the decision of who has the right to the Makea Nui Ariki title has been reserved.
Legal issues cloud MP's future
Tuesday 10 September 2013 | Published in Local
Different interpretations of recent legal judgements have put a stalemate on the political future of Atiu MP Norman George.
Taking the cake
Tuesday 10 September 2013 | Published in Local
It’s party week at Westpac, with staff happy to celebrate 25 years in the Cook Islands – complete with cake.
Demo Party says no to George
Monday 9 September 2013 | Published in Local
Opposition and Democratic Party leader Wilkie Rasmussen says there is no way that Mapumai-Teenui MP Norman George can join the party at any time in the future.
Super fund case before Chief Justice
Monday 9 September 2013 | Published in Local
Chief Justice Tom Weston will hear the latest development in the superannuation fund case today.
Kaikai in Kuliokopo
Monday 9 September 2013 | Published in Local
Team Cook Islands Athletics manager and CISNOC vice president Ina Marsters and Associate Minister of Sport John Henry get into the Wallisian groove dressed in traditional attire during the team’s kaikai host by the village of Kuliokopo in Wallis and Futuna on Sunday (Saturday CI Time).
Out of the blue
Friday 6 September 2013 | Published in Local
Marine park researcher Dr Teina Rongo triumphantly holds up a Taramea – a Crown of Thorns starfish that feeds on coral in the lagoon, and when present in large numbers can devastate coral reefs.
Project City set to finish
Friday 6 September 2013 | Published in Local
New water pipes in the Project City area are delivering better water pressure, which has highlighted problems for some houses with old plumbing.
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