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New learning technology
Saturday 9 February 2013 | Published in Local
Classrooms across Rarotonga will be able to make use of the latest technology for learning this year.
Aitutaki set for success with USP
Saturday 9 February 2013 | Published in Local
Ensuring students at The University of the South Pacific achieve their very best was the purpose of a workshop recently held in Aitutaki.
Cook Islands being demonised yet again?
Friday 8 February 2013 | Published in Local
The recent surge of excitement alleging enrichment and corruption in the Cook Islands by journalist Ian Wishart, publisher of Investigative magazine appears to have seeped back like running water into the storm drains.
Foreign aid – harming or helping the Cooks?
Friday 8 February 2013 | Published in Local
Private consultant Petero Okotai has an honours degree from the University of Auckland and has recently returned after a year as a leadership fellow at the East West Center in Hawaii.
Right man for the job
Thursday 7 February 2013 | Published in Local
Areariki (Riki) Cowan of AC Drainage Ltd is an NZ-qualified drain layer with over 20 years’ experience.
Te Kukupa to depart
Thursday 7 February 2013 | Published in Local
The marine resources ministry has located a Luen Thai fishing vessel near Manihiki to help in the island’s worsening fuel crisis.
Dangerous driving out of 'fear'
Thursday 7 February 2013 | Published in Local
A man who drove dangerously – overtaking cars at high speed – said he did so out of “fear” as he had just stolen a tourist’s bag.
Got a blocked drain?
Thursday 7 February 2013 | Published in Local
Call the experts at AC Drainage Ltd and they’ll be on the job straight away.
Puna and EMCI agree on partnership
Thursday 7 February 2013 | Published in Local
A community partnership arrangement which aims towards setting up a ‘safe, resilient and sustainable Cook Islands’ was signed on Rarotonga yesterday.
Guides aim for world membership
Thursday 7 February 2013 | Published in Local
Two girl guiding leaders visited Rarotonga recently to help the Cook Islands become a member of the guiding world association.
Tereora celebrates excellence
Thursday 7 February 2013 | Published in Local
Tereora College held its first assembly for the year last Friday and celebrated the success of their students in 2012.
Tsunami watch swiftly cancelled
Wednesday 6 February 2013 | Published in Local
A tsunami watch issued for the Cooks following a ‘colossal’ 8.0 magnitude earthquake in the Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands yesterday was cancelled just before 6pm.
Great day for fishing
Wednesday 6 February 2013 | Published in Local
Donning their wet weather gear to go out fishing on a lousy day paid off for Captain Junior Ioapa (left) and Captain Irakau Williams of Marlin Queen Charters.
Waitangi Day commemorated
Wednesday 6 February 2013 | Published in Local
It’s not a holiday in Rarotonga but Waitangi Day will be commemorated today by the Aotearoa Society.
Celebrate the harvest at inaugural festival
Tuesday 5 February 2013 | Published in Local
Celebrating the goodness of the land and all it provides is one of the key elements behind the ‘Te mou o te enua – celebrate the harvest festival’ on February 14 Valentine’s Day.
Renewable energy targets 'difficult'
Monday 4 February 2013 | Published in Local
Businessman James Beer says government should be congratulated for leading the charge towards 100 percent renewable energy for the Cooks by 2020.
Matson to take up where Reef left off
Monday 4 February 2013 | Published in Local
Reef Shipping has been taken over by American shipping company Matson but this will not affect its commitment to the Cook Islands community, says employee and ex-All Black Michael Jones.
Nukutere College leaders blessed
Monday 4 February 2013 | Published in Local
Newly inducted Nukutere College prefects and students were challenged to think about what it is they want to do with their future and what it is they want to achieve at the school.
Saab overhaul on track
Monday 4 February 2013 | Published in Local
Air Rarotonga Maintenance Manager Manase Pureau is pictured here with the Air Raro Saab 340 last week in the heavy maintenance dock at Nelson alongside an Air New Zealand Q300.
CI Maori course features in report
Monday 4 February 2013 | Published in Local
The Ministry of Education has released the latest report on just how well the students of the Cook Islands achieved in their examinations at the end of the year, particularly in the subject area of Cook Islands Maori.
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