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Te Kakaia grows parenting confidence
Monday 10 December 2012 | Published in Local
As the end of the year arrives, so does the completion of a number of contracts for employees of the Ministry of Education.
Seeking interest for visiting early childhood specialist
Monday 10 December 2012 | Published in Local
For Ainslie Duncan, a physiotherapist in the Cook Islands, early childhood development is something of a passion.
Specialist praises Cook Islands women
Monday 10 December 2012 | Published in Local
New Zealand urogynaecologist Dr Mairi Wallace says eating healthy and exercising is why so many of her Cook Islands patients have made swift recoveries from surgery.
Tereora seeks parent input for learning charter
Monday 10 December 2012 | Published in Local
Tereora College is currently asking three questions of its students, teachers and parents. Principal Bali Haque says they are asking the three groups who are involved in student education what they expect from each other and themselves, in order to develop a new learning charter for the school.
Making a merry Christmas!
Saturday 8 December 2012 | Published in Local
Dressed up for Christmas in the Market – Georgia Short (left) and sister Jaime (right) with Jaime’s children Dylan (centre left) and Mila (right) celebrate the festive season on Wednesday night. 12120626
PM off to Africa
Saturday 8 December 2012 | Published in Local
Prime Minister Henry Puna will not be in parliament next week. Instead, he flies to Africa for the 7th African-Caribbean-Pacific (ACP) leaders summit.
Prizegiving ends successful year for Papaaroa
Saturday 8 December 2012 | Published in Local
Papaaroa College ended their school year with a celebration this week.
Wedding magic
Saturday 8 December 2012 | Published in Local
Creating the perfect setting for wedding ceremonies is the idea behind new local business – Creative Arch.
'Say it in Rarotongan' reprinted
Saturday 8 December 2012 | Published in Local
The iconic Rarotongan language guide ‘Say it in Rarotongan’ has been reprinted and is available at the Bounty Bookshop in Avarua.
Show to focus on women
Saturday 8 December 2012 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands National Council of Women (CINCW) is looking for screenwriters to help develop a television series on issues facing women in the Cook Islands.
Smooth sailing for Tiare Moana
Friday 7 December 2012 | Published in Local
The country’s newest service vessel Tiare Moana arrived two days ahead of schedule into Avarua Harbour on Tuesday evening.
Minister denies shipping secrecy
Friday 7 December 2012 | Published in Local
Teenui-Mapumai MP Norman George asked minister of transport Tom Marsters to come clean on secrecy behind shipping licences during parliamentary question time yesterday.
Pair receive belated Queen's honours
Friday 7 December 2012 | Published in Local
A community servant and a former teacher have received their Queen’s Birthday honours.
Christmas cheer for fire victims
Thursday 6 December 2012 | Published in Local
Pastor John Tangi and his New Hope Church congregation have followed through on their promise to start the Christmas season in the giving spirit.
Egg imports debated again
Thursday 6 December 2012 | Published in Local
Teenui-Mapumai MP Norman George took up the egg importation issue like a dog with a bone during parliamentary debate on Tuesday.
Mangaia acting island secretary pursues old ways
Thursday 6 December 2012 | Published in Local
New Mangaia acting Island Secretary Ngametua College has set new directions for the administration and its employees to aspire to.
Final contenders decided
Thursday 6 December 2012 | Published in Local
Wins for Turangi and Takuvaine at the weekend see them head into The Computer Man bottom six finals this weekend while Titikaveka Titans take on Tupapa in the top four final.
Fish talk
Thursday 6 December 2012 | Published in Local
A general meeting is being held by the Cook Islands Chamber of Commerce to discuss how businesses can benefit from fishing resources.
Plea for support on water shortage
Thursday 6 December 2012 | Published in Local
The Ministry of Infrastructure and Planning (MOIP) is asking other agencies to help address the water shortage on Rarotonga.
Population is 14,998
Wednesday 5 December 2012 | Published in Local
It’s official – the resident population of the Cook Islands is 14,998.
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