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Towers to collect weather data
Tuesday 13 August 2013 | Published in Local
Towers to measure the weather have been installed on Rarotonga and Mauke.
Mixed report on coastal fisheries
Tuesday 13 August 2013 | Published in Local
A new report on the status of reef and near-shore fisheries of Pacific Islands has delivered a mixed verdict about their health.
'Misleading' holiday to Raro
Monday 12 August 2013 | Published in Local
Flight Centre has been accused of misleading customers after a Wellington family’s "five-night" Rarotongan holiday turned out to be four nights with a 2am departure.
Communities preserve language
Monday 12 August 2013 | Published in Local
The responsibility for maintaining cultural languages rest first with communities says NZ Minister of Education and Pacific Island Affairs Hekia Parata.
Cook Islands direct flights on sale
Monday 12 August 2013 | Published in Local
Book a holiday to Rarotonga this month on Air New Zealand’s direct services and you will receive a great deal with up to $100 worth of gift cards up for grabs for every return flight.
Free parasite treatment for pets this week
Monday 12 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 from today.
Intense storms
Saturday 10 August 2013 | Published in Local
The Cooks can expect a higher proportion of intense storms this century, according to the Pacific-Australia Climate Change Science Adaptation Planning Program (PACCSAP).
PM joins CI community in Wellington for celebrations
Saturday 10 August 2013 | Published in Local
With the formal conclusion of Te Maeva Nui celebrations, most cabinet members will be resuming regular schedules as part of their ministerial routines.
Papa Tom inaugurated as QR
Saturday 10 August 2013 | Published in Local
Queen’s Representative Tom Marsters was formally inaugurated yesterday during a grand ceremony at the National Auditorium.
Marine park researchers return
Saturday 10 August 2013 | Published in Local
Keep your eyes on the horizon in Raro this morning and you might spot the marine park research group returning from their expedition.
Inspirational idea, brilliant results
Saturday 10 August 2013 | Published in Local
They say there are about 40,000 Cook Islanders living in Aotearoa.
Researchers monitor coral and fish
Saturday 10 August 2013 | Published in Local
A marine biologist from a regional research centre has wrapped up a bi-annual survey of coral, fish and water quality on Rarotonga.
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.
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.
More yachts expected
Thursday 8 August 2013 | Published in Local
The revamped Avatiu Harbour is set to receive more yachts over winter.
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.
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