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Toolkit to end violence
Saturday 27 June 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
THE COOK Islands have welcomed UN Women’s How to design projects to ending violence against women toolkit launch next month.
Contest for breast cancer awareness
Saturday 27 June 2015 | Published in Health
The Cook Islands Breast Cancer Foundation is calling all local designers and would-be designers to craft designs for singlet, t-shirts and pareu commemorating this year’s annual breast cancer appeal in October.
Better, but still not great
Saturday 27 June 2015 | Published in Politics
Political stability in the Cook Islands is getting better, but party loyalty is still not strong.
Hurley at home in the Pacific
Saturday 27 June 2015 | Published in Politics
With a wealth of diplomatic experience across the pacific, it seems New Zealand High Commissioner to the Cook Islands Nick Hurley may be the best fit to step into the challenging role.
Big bikes business
Saturday 27 June 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
YEARS of brainstorming and planning are finally materialising into something promising.
$10,000 donation goes long way
Saturday 27 June 2015 | Published in Local
The Creative Centre was this week presented with a cheque for $10,000 from the Cook Islands Disabled Society.
Mismanagement of BTIB funds
Friday 26 June 2015 | Published in Politics
Claiming over $100 on toilet paper, family trips to the Pa Enua and double payment to a family member are just some of the ways a government financial manager abused her position of power.
Firm assisting renewable energy project
Friday 26 June 2015 | Published in Outer Islands
THE COOK Islands Government has hired an Australian specialist power and water consulting firm to help with its renewable energy project in the Southern Group islands.
Ministry invites farmers
Friday 26 June 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Environment
THE MINISTRY of Agriculture is inviting interested vanilla and vegetable farmers to a meeting next week.
Top prizes for traditional costumes
Friday 26 June 2015 | Published in Local
Giving due recognition to the creators of Cook Islands traditional dance costumes is the aim of the new Te Maeva Nui competition Rakei Manava.
Study promotes self-management for suicide prevention
Friday 26 June 2015 | Published in Health
A NEW study has uncovered the importance of self-management techniques as an option for people feeling depressed or suicidal.
ICI financial management still in question
Friday 26 June 2015 | Published in Politics
It is too early to comment on whether improvements have been made to reported financial mismanagement of Infrastructure Cook Islands.
Media has their say on new public service
Friday 26 June 2015 | Published in Local
Media organisations were given the chance to have their say on the Cook Islands government Pubic Service Strategy yesterday.
Minimum wage $6.25 from July 1
Friday 26 June 2015 | Published in Economy
Employers and workers are reminded that the minimum wage rate of pay will increase to $6.25 per hour from 1 July 2015, a rise from the current minimum wage rate of $6 per hour, in accordance with the Employment Relations (Minimum rate of pay) Regulations 2015.
Expert advice on Marae Moana Marine Park policy
Friday 26 June 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics
THE POLICY framework of the proposed Marae Moana Marine Park has received some feedback from the Commonwealth Secretariat.
ICI mismanages public funds again
Thursday 25 June 2015 | Published in Politics
Leaders of Infrastructure Cook Islands have been again asked to clean up their act and fix the financial mess in one of country’s largest government departments.
Opposition 'scare tactics' repulsive, says Puna
Thursday 25 June 2015 | Published in Politics
Rubbish and repulsive – that is how Prime Minister Henry Puna is describing the ‘continued scare tactics’ of the Democratic Party/One Cook Islands coalition.
Pacific goes nuts for Coco Nut
Thursday 25 June 2015 | Published in Local
Avarua School students Teio Mariri (left) and Makea Maro are the stars of a new Cook Islands Tourism video taking the Southern Hemisphere by storm.
Penrhyn solar – 'icing on the cake'
Thursday 25 June 2015 | Published in Outer Islands
Prime Minister Henry Puna is leading a delegation to Penrhyn today to ‘put the icing on the cake’ for the $1.4 million Te Tautua village solar project.
Te Uki Ou clean up at culture comp
Thursday 25 June 2015 | Published in Education
Rarotonga primary students walked away from this week’s cultural competition with a richer understanding of their Cook Islands culture.
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