National

PM losing touch, says Demo leader

Wednesday 22 July 2015 | Published in Politics

Prime Minister Henry Puna and his ‘cabinet circle’ are quickly losing touch with the people of the Cook Islands, says Opposition leader, William (‘Smiley’) Heather.

Politics


Innovation survey calls for new ideas

Wednesday 22 July 2015 | Published in Local

Encouraging innovative ideas between the South Pacific and European Union is the aim of a project calling for feedback from Cook Islanders.

Local


Bras could travel even further

Wednesday 22 July 2015 | Published in Outer Islands

Women from the pa enua could be going home sporting a new bra or two courtesy of a gymnasium in New Zealand’s Bay of Islands.

Outer Islands


New shelter 'open for business'

Tuesday 21 July 2015 | Published in Local

The new Are Tapaeanga Pavilion at Avatiu Harbour is now officially open for business, following months of construction.

Local


Sickness prompts warning

Tuesday 21 July 2015 | Published in Local

The Ministry of Health is issuing a health warning following the spread of sickness through Pa Enua hostels.

Local

Ridge to reef project moves forward

Tuesday 21 July 2015 | Published in Local

The National Environment Service is calling for expressions of interest to fill three positions to implement a ‘Ridge to Reef’ project to more effectively manage the country’s natural environment.

Local

Event honours costume creators

Tuesday 21 July 2015 | Published in Culture

The wait is almost over for the many applicants who entered the inaugural Rakei Manava competition.

Culture


MMR careers day

Tuesday 21 July 2015 | Written by Anneka Brown | Published in Local

The Ministry of Marine Resources is hosting a careers day today.

Local

Health meeting starts

Tuesday 21 July 2015 | Published in Health

The 17th Annual Health Conference began yesterday at the Rarotongan Beach Resort and Spa.

Health

Eat and help the Atiu community

Tuesday 21 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

The Atiu community in Rarotonga is organising a fundraiser tomorrow to collect funds to help with the completion of their hostel on the island.

Local

Free goodies for visiting islands

Tuesday 21 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Glimpses of what will be on show in the coming Te Maeva Nui 2015 were revealed at the National Auditorium yesterday.

Local


Former policeman served country well

Tuesday 21 July 2015 | Published in Local

The former commander of the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI), Denis McDermott, pays tribute to former Cook Is police officer Rimamotu (Rima) Manavaikai, who passed away recently, aged 55.

Local


Show remembers brave 500

Tuesday 21 July 2015 | Published in Local

A hundred years ago, almost 500 young, healthy Cook Islands men volunteered to serve in World War 1 – nearly all were afflicted by severe illnesses, some would never recover and died, many would suffer permanent damage to their health for the rest of their days.

Local


Back road water main almost complete

Monday 20 July 2015 | Published in Local

Workers laying the new water main around the back road have finished, except for a section between Avaavaroa and Titikaveka where there are site access issues with the landowners.

Local


All cabinet ministers back on Rarotonga

Monday 20 July 2015 | Published in Politics

All cabinet ministers will be on Rarotonga this week gearing up for Te Maeva Nui celebrations.

Politics

Donated cooler put to good use

Monday 20 July 2015 | Published in Local

This year women waiting to have their mammograms at Rarotonga hospital will be able to stay hydrated thanks to the Cook Islands Breast Cancer Foundation and CITC Building.

Local


Eleven make cut for new WOF regime

Monday 20 July 2015 | Published in Local

So far only 11 mechanics on Rarotonga and one on Aitutaki are authorised to issue warrants of fitness.

Local


Boom month for tourism

Monday 20 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

The Cook Island tourism industry expects July to be a boom month as visitor arrivals continue to grow.

Local


'Boggs' the number one humpback

Monday 20 July 2015 | Published in Environment

After 18 years on the job, local whale researcher Nan Hauser still gets a jolt of adrenalin every time she comes close to the breathtaking mammals in Cook Islands’ waters.

Environment


Marine park timeline set

Monday 20 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Environment

The taskforce working on the proposed Marae Moana Marine Park is making swift progress in getting the project finalised.

Environment

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