Local
Teachers band together
Thursday 7 March 2013 | Published in Local
Teachers will gather at Avatea School next Tuesday to discuss how teachers are treated in the Cook Islands.
Visit planned for Queen's baton
Thursday 7 March 2013 | Published in Local
The Oceania region, including the Cook Islands will be among the first countries the Queens’ baton will travel through as part of the build up to the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Scotland.
Resorts switch to back-up
Wednesday 6 March 2013 | Published in Local
An island-wide power outage caused little disruption for guests staying at the major resorts on the island.
Women's day of prayer
Wednesday 6 March 2013 | Published in Local
It is a week for celebrating women, beginning with the Women’s World Day of Prayer, Te Ra Pueanga Maata a te Vainetini o Teianei Ao, which will take place tomorrow evening.
New tea house in Titikaveka
Wednesday 6 March 2013 | Published in Local
A new tea house is opening at The Green Living Water Garden, which resides on Titikaveka land.
Speed counts in round two
Wednesday 6 March 2013 | Published in Local
Fast paced touch rugby games provided action galore at Nikao field on Monday where the 12 teams in the women’s and social mixed tournament gathered to battle.
BPW event for Women's Day
Wednesday 6 March 2013 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands Business and Professional Women’s Association will be hosting its second annual International Women’s Day event tomorrow evening.
Generators need testing
Wednesday 6 March 2013 | Published in Local
Local engineer Ron McKenzie says generator owners need to regularly check and maintain their machines to ensure they will run properly in times of need.
Businesses affected by outage
Tuesday 5 March 2013 | Published in Local
The island-wide power cut forced many businesses to come to a standstill yesterday.
Hibiscus offers Indian style
Tuesday 5 March 2013 | Published in Local
Bringing the influence of Indian massage techniques to the Cook Islands is just a part of what the Hibiscus Massage and Beauty Salon currently has on offer.
Outage causes little economic loss
Tuesday 5 March 2013 | Published in Local
Despite Rarotonga being without power yesterday morning, economic loss is estimated to be low.
Schools stay open
Tuesday 5 March 2013 | Published in Local
Rarotonga schools did their best to cope with yesterday’s power cut.
Two faults cause blackout
Tuesday 5 March 2013 | Published in Local
An unfortunate combination of unrelated faults caused Rarotonga’s power outage yesterday, which affected homes and businesses for around seven hours.
Guilty plea by CI promoter
Monday 4 March 2013 | Published in Local
Auckland based Cook Islander and promoter of Cook Islands culture Jacob Samson has pleaded guilty to charges brought by the New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs regarding grant applications for pokie money.
National college raises flag
Monday 4 March 2013 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands flag was hoisted at Tereora College on Friday afternoon – an event believed to be the first in the national college’s history.
Tourists thank rescuers
Saturday 2 March 2013 | Published in Local
The Australian tourist rescued from the waters of Arorangi is crediting Ports Authority staff for saving her life.
PM stays in NZ for golf tourney
Saturday 2 March 2013 | Published in Local
Prime Minister Henry Puna will remain behind in New Zealand this week while his cabinet ministers fly home after a meeting with the New Zealand government – to attend a golfing tournament.
Touch screen installed for visitors
Saturday 2 March 2013 | Published in Local
An information touch-screen has been installed at Westpac bank in Avarua, and up to eight more are expected in coming months.
Multi-million dollar building to be sold
Saturday 2 March 2013 | Published in Local
Avarua’s Bermuda House is set to change hands in coming weeks.
Kaope Xpress new face of Bunny's
Saturday 2 March 2013 | Published in Local
Stepping in to Kaope Xpress takes you a world away from the street outside.
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