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QR inauguration today
Friday 9 August 2013 | Published in Local
All systems are go for today’s grand inauguration ceremony for Queen’s Representative designate Tom Marsters.
More options for tertiary study
Friday 9 August 2013 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands Tertiary Training Institute (CITTI), under the Ministry of Education with New Zealand Aid Programme support, is increasing the range of tertiary options in the Cook Islands.
EU describes purse seine fleet
Friday 9 August 2013 | Published in Local
An agreement being worked out between government and the European Union could see four purse seiners with a combined gross tonnage of 6500 tonnes fishing in the country’s waters.
Youth representative wanted
Friday 9 August 2013 | Published in Local
A young representative of the Cook Islands is invited to attend the 8th UNESCO Youth Forum starting October 29, as part of the 37th Session of the UNESCO General Conference, to be held in Paris, France.
Call to extend Te Reo in NZ schools
Thursday 8 August 2013 | Published in Local
Cook Islands Language Week is currently being celebrated in New Zealand.
Planting perfection
Thursday 8 August 2013 | Published in Local
Sir Frederick Goodwin made sure he would busy upon the official end of his fourth and final term as the Queen’s Representative.
Sir Frederick Goodwin reflects
Thursday 8 August 2013 | Published in Local
To prepare for life after holding the highest level of office in the Cook Islands, Sir Frederick Goodwin planted a patch of paw paws.
Empowering women, one at a time
Thursday 8 August 2013 | Published in Local
The community should create a safe environment for women in order for them to be able to seek justice.
Kwai waits for more cargo
Thursday 8 August 2013 | Published in Local
Hawaiian shipping vessel Kwai will be at Avatiu Harbour until tomorrow, awaiting more cargo.
More yachts expected
Thursday 8 August 2013 | Published in Local
The revamped Avatiu Harbour is set to receive more yachts over winter.
Cooks gifts nodule to ISA
Wednesday 7 August 2013 | Published in Local
As part of the International Seabed Authority Assembly (ISA) a polymetallic nodule was presented by Cook Islands seabed minerals authority commissioner Paul Lynch.
French teacher on the way
Wednesday 7 August 2013 | Published in Local
The Alliance Francaise of Rarotonga signed an agreement with the ministry of education for a voluntary language assistant from New Caledonia to teach in the Cooks from next month.
Cookies on the move
Wednesday 7 August 2013 | Published in Local
A small group of Cook Islands expat workers in Honiara, Solomon Islands, gathered on the last Friday in July for a kaikai farewell to Janice Spalding (nee Pearson).
Free parasite treatments for Raro's cats and dogs
Tuesday 6 August 2013 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands Society for the Protection of Cruelty to Animals (CISPCA) will be giving out $5000 worth of parasite worm and flea treatments on Rarotonga.
Robots in the classroom
Tuesday 6 August 2013 | Published in Local
The creation and use of energy has been one of many important subjects being taught at Vaitau Primary School in Aitutaki this year.
Return to Rarotonga
Saturday 3 August 2013 | Published in Local
Cook Islander Tite Tamarangi hadn’t been to Te Maeva Nui since she was five years old.
Food imports highlight agriculture opportunities
Saturday 3 August 2013 | Published in Local
Data provided by the Ministry of Finance and Economic Management (MFEM) highlights potential areas for food import substitution – a frequently cited goal of agriculture ministry policy makers.
Exciting opportunity for Omoka School
Saturday 3 August 2013 | Published in Local
Students at Omoka School have benefitted from a number of new programmes and donations received this year, and also have the opportunity to win an academic prize donated by Telecom Cook Islands.
BCI provides help for Are Pa Metua
Friday 2 August 2013 | Published in Local
Are Pa Metua has received close to $2000 thanks to the Bank of Cook Islands (BCI).
From a seedling to a profit-laden tree
Friday 2 August 2013 | Published in Local
It started with the desire to do something different – and now a family crafts business has taken on a life of its own.
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