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New fuel price order set for two months
Wednesday 15 July 2015 | Published in Local
The Price Tribunal has issued the first price order under a new pricing mechanism.
Wet 'dry season' rings the changes
Wednesday 15 July 2015 | Published in Weather
While many are still sceptical of climate change, it is undeniable that something in the air, and in the ocean, is changing in the Cook Islands.
Scene set for celebration
Wednesday 15 July 2015 | Published in Local
Anticipation of the biggest event of the year is mounting, with more than 600 visitors from the Pa Enua now safely on Rarotonga, ready to kick off Te Maeva Nui celebrations next week.
Innovators of tomorrow take centre stage
Wednesday 15 July 2015 | Published in Education
On Wednesday last week Year 10 students nervously but courageously took centre stage at the New Hope Church to take part in the BCI Year 10 Business challenge hosted by the Bank of the Cook Islands and Ministry of Education.
No bail for young father who hit baby
Wednesday 15 July 2015 | Published in Crime
A new father who vigorously shook and struck his eight-week-old son on the head, was refused bail amidst fears he would flee from Australia to the Cook Islands.
New bank focused on service boost...
Wednesday 15 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Economy
The newest bank in town, the Bank of the South Pacific (BSP), is determined to bring a new level of understanding and service to its customers in the Cook Islands.
Solicitor-General resigns to be a judge
Tuesday 14 July 2015 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands’ Solicitor-General has resigned to become a District Court judge in New Zealand.
HOMs face 'impossible' task
Tuesday 14 July 2015 | Published in Politics
It is almost impossible for Heads of Ministries to perform in an environment where cabinet ministers have absolute power over their appointments, says lawyer Mark Short.
Climate change an opportunity
Tuesday 14 July 2015 | Published in Weather
Tackling climate change could be the greatest global health opportunity, and Climate Change Cook Islands couldn’t agree more.
MP drives home a strong message
Tuesday 14 July 2015 | Published in Politics
An Opposition MP is taking a stand against the government spending $600,000 on cars for VIPs at Te Maeva Nui celebrations.
Disability policy adds to nation's reputation
Tuesday 14 July 2015 | Published in Local
THE COOK Islands has strengthened its reputation of being a leader in disability rights after implementing the Cook Islands Disability Inclusive Development Policy and Action Plan 2014-2019.
Political reform vital, says Beer
Monday 13 July 2015 | Published in Politics
Reform of the Cook Islands’ Public Service cannot begin before the issue of political reform is tackled head-on, say Opposition MPs.
Health services ready for visitor influx
Monday 13 July 2015 | Published in Health
Rarotonga’s medical workers are going the extra mile to ensure both general and emergency services are available and accessible for Te Maeva Nui celebrations.
Island trek challenges scout group
Monday 13 July 2015 | Published in Local
The St Josephs Scout Troop hosted their monthly camp on the Ariki Day weekend.
French celebration
Monday 13 July 2015 | Published in Local
Le Bon Vivant’s annual Bastille Day celebrations in Muri are always a hit, and tomorrow’s event will be no exception.
Worker scheme lacks appeal for Cook Islanders
Monday 13 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics
The inclusion of Cook Islands in the Australian Seasonal Worker Programme (SWP) could ultimately be of little significance to island residents.
Polynesian leaders meeting calls Puna
Monday 13 July 2015 | Published in Politics
Prime Minister Henry Puna is off the rock again this week, attending a meeting of Polynesian leaders in Tahiti.
Mast makes yacht the world's tallest
Monday 13 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
The height of the mast of the super yacht M5 is equivalent to a 30-story skyscraper.
Positive thoughts tip the scales
Monday 13 July 2015 | Published in Health
It’s a well known fact of life that positive thinking can make it easier to reach the goals you set yourself in life, and this is now proved true for weight loss.
Art project encourages pupils' navigation skills
Saturday 11 July 2015 | Published in Education
Nukutere College art students were transformed into navigators this week as part of a creative project aimed at understanding more about the geography of the Cook Islands.
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