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Taking the 'underwater' plunge
Saturday 20 July 2013 | Published in Local
After catering for three separate underwater marriage proposals, Big Fish Dive Centre co-owner Sabine Janneck knew they would one day host an underwater wedding ceremony.
Carter celebrates
Friday 19 July 2013 | Published in Local
‘Step up’ was one of the final messages by New Zealand High Commissioner John Carter at his farewell social gathering at Ngatipa on Wednesday.
Bishop defends boat deal
Friday 19 July 2013 | Published in Local
Minister of Marine Resources Teina Bishop is defending his personal dealings with a Chinese fishing company, amidst allegations of corruption, saying the country benefited financially.
Tini uses skills in new role
Friday 19 July 2013 | Published in Local
Ombudsman Tearoa Tini finds that his current role is very similar to his former role as police officer.
Pearls of wisdom ignored
Thursday 18 July 2013 | Published in Local
Concerns have been raised about the survival of the pearl industry, following reports that recent advice from NZ dairy giant Fonterra has been ignored.
Yacht donated for marine park
Thursday 18 July 2013 | Published in Local
A yacht has been donated as a research vessel for the Cook Islands Marine Park.
Company won't sell fish to public
Wednesday 17 July 2013 | Published in Local
The Business Trade Investment Board (BTIB) has no plans to allow a foreign fishing company to bypass local wholesalers and sell fish directly to the public, said an executive on the board.
New water pipes connected
Wednesday 17 July 2013 | Published in Local
Water pipes laid down as part of Project City were connected to the water system yesterday.
Awarding women's success in business
Wednesday 17 July 2013 | Published in Local
Seven nominations have been received for the Cook Islands Professional Business Woman of the year Awards (CIPBWA).
Aere ra papa John Carter
Tuesday 16 July 2013 | Published in Local
Local people call him Papa John – a show of affection and respect for New Zealand High Commissioner John Carter who made friends with people from all walks of the Cook Islands community.
ECE conference for Raro
Tuesday 16 July 2013 | Published in Local
Ten early childhood education (ECE) teachers from New Zealand are in Rarotonga to share their knowledge with others.
Rotary helps Future for Youth
Tuesday 16 July 2013 | Published in Local
The Rotoract Club of Rarotonga has raised $9000 for troubled youth.
Water project takes next step
Tuesday 16 July 2013 | Published in Local
A ‘master plan’ for the government’s $60 million water supply project will be created by a New Zealand-based company.
Language for life
Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Local
New Zealand High Commissioner John Carter was proud to present personal dictionaries to Imanuela Akatemia year 9 students (from left) Elisha Tuaputa, Rochelle Mareta, Rebecca Jim, Mahea Samuel, Ronald Mino and Zeth Tatuava last week.
Friendly face at CITC Supermarket
Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Local
Jane Wichman is already feeling at home after a few weeks in her new job.
Green energy concerns: Opposition
Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Local
The green energy drive by the PM could be counter-productive warns Opposition leader Wilkie Rasmussen.
Celebrating women
Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Local
The Woman of the Year for 2013 will be selected on July 19.
New direction for Te Uki Ou
Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Local
2013 has been a year of change for Apii Te Uki Ou.
Otago Uni support for Cooks
Saturday 13 July 2013 | Published in Local
A message of unity across the Pacific was the message from the keynote speaker at the last session of the annual health conference in Rarotonga this week.
Call to protect local fishermen
Saturday 13 July 2013 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands Fishing Association is calling on government to protect the interests of local fisherman and longliners.
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