Local
Spa offers new beauty services
Saturday 2 February 2013 | Published in Local
The beginning of the new year marks a time of change at Motea Beauty and Spa.
Finance minister in India
Saturday 2 February 2013 | Published in Local
Finance Minister Mark Brown is in India for an Asian Development Bank (ADB) meeting, returning to the Cooks on Thursday.
New leaders
Saturday 2 February 2013 | Published in Local
The Nukutere College family gathered at the St Joseph’s Catholic Cathedral yesterday to honour and bless the school’s new leaders for 2013.
Colagate a 'tragedy'
Saturday 2 February 2013 | Published in Local
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has said Colagate is a “tragedy for the people of the Cook Islands” and it impinges on the Cooks relationship with New Zealand.
New director at Esther Honey
Saturday 2 February 2013 | Published in Local
The directorship at the Esther Honey clinic in Nikao might be changing hands but the commitment to looking after island animals will remain the same.
Water intakes at full capacity
Saturday 2 February 2013 | Published in Local
The recent heavy rain over the past week has helped to restore all 12 intakes on Rarotonga up to almost 100 percent of their normal operating flow levels.
New recipients named
Saturday 2 February 2013 | Published in Local
More skilled and knowledgeable Cook Islanders will be heading into the local workforce after Wednesday’s Association of Cook Islands Tertiary Institutes graduation.
Twin effort
Friday 1 February 2013 | Published in Local
Proud mother Takau Moeka’a with her twins Tekura (left) who attained a Bachelor of Arts in Pacific studies and international relations from Victoria University of Wellington and Rima’ati who attained a Bachelor of Arts in social science from Auckland University of Technology.
The Cokebusters are in town
Friday 1 February 2013 | Published in Local
Ian Wishart is touted as a best-selling author, an award winning journalist with a long career in broadcasting and he is the publisher of Investigate magazine.
Graduates, scholarships acknowledged
Friday 1 February 2013 | Published in Local
An educated population is the backbone of a nation’s development, Education Minister Teina Bishop told those present at a special graduation ceremony on Wednesday evening.
Matson throws party to celebrate buying Reef
Friday 1 February 2013 | Published in Local
American shipping company Matson is holding a cocktail party in Rarotonga this evening to celebrate its taking over of now-defunct company Reef Shipping.
Ask a local
Thursday 31 January 2013 | Published in Local
Titikaveka member of parliament Selina Napa with a selection of the safety focused fridge magnets she will be distributing to privately owned rental properties and other tourist accommodation in the area to help raise awareness of water safety.
Rescue tubes installed for water safety
Thursday 31 January 2013 | Published in Local
Following the drowning of two visitors at Avaavaroa passage in Vaiimaanga in December and a rescue in Avarua harbor last week – rescue tubes have been installed in the two areas.
Trades courses increase
Thursday 31 January 2013 | Published in Local
More courses focusing on renewable energy highlight the national trades school’s expanded programme for 2013.
Rain, rain and more rain
Thursday 31 January 2013 | Published in Local
Rarotonga has experienced around 170mm of rainfall over the past week, with more rain predicted for today.
BYU graduate hopes to inspire
Wednesday 30 January 2013 | Published in Local
Lauran Bergin is hoping to inspire other young Cook Islanders to pursue higher education after graduating from Hawaii’s Brigham Young University last month.
Management of fisheries crucial
Wednesday 30 January 2013 | Published in Local
Fish stocks must be managed carefully if Cook Islands is to have a sustainable fishing future, said the marine resources ministry at a public meeting last week.
Changes at national college
Wednesday 30 January 2013 | Published in Local
This morning heralds the start of a new school year for students at the national college.
Apii Te Uki Ou ready to roll
Tuesday 29 January 2013 | Published in Local
Apii Te Uki Ou was bustling with students keen to start their first day back at school yesterday.
Swept up at Nikao Maori
Tuesday 29 January 2013 | Published in Local
If the first day of school is any indicator of productivity, then most of the students at Apii Nikao Maori look set for a big year.
« Previous 1 … 563 564 565 566 567 568 569 570 571 … 714 Next »