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Cyclone threat not to be taken lightly
Sunday 7 June 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
THE COOK Islanders may be underestimating the threat of cyclones, says University of British Columbia Associate Professor of Geography Fes de Scally.
Age no barrier to sea adventure
Sunday 7 June 2015 | Published in Local
Ken Kingsbury has a well-earned reputation as a Rarotonga inventor and boat designer, and now he is promoting his latest invention to the older age group.
Island brothers honour 'JC'
Sunday 7 June 2015 | Published in Local
The tragic death of All Blacks great Jerry Collins has rocked the rugby world.
Budget high on agenda
Friday 5 June 2015 | Published in Politics
As predicted in CI News earlier this week, the first sitting of Parliament will be held on Wednesday, June 10.
Students dive into science
Friday 5 June 2015 | Published in Education
Rakahanga School students were excited to be out in the water learning how to monitor their local reef system.
Elderly welcome ticket discount
Friday 5 June 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
THE GREY Power movement has welcomed news of a discount on Te Maeva Nui festival ticket prices for senior citizens.
New bank yet to get go-ahead
Friday 5 June 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Economy
THE BANK of the South Pacific (BSP) is yet to receive the green light from the local banking regulatory body to operate in the Cook Islands.
Cook Islands women paint capital pink
Friday 5 June 2015 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands High Commission was awash in pink this week as Cook Islands women in Wellington gathered at a breakfast function to discuss how to create greater awareness of breast cancer in Cook Islands communities.
Scouts, guides combine forces
Friday 5 June 2015 | Published in Local
There is a youthful feel at Sacred Heart parish in Matavera.
Scouts learn to be prepared
Friday 5 June 2015 | Published in Local
Eight Matavera Boys Scouts, who progressed from the Cub section of the company learned the importance of being prepared during their investiture ceremony last Sunday.
Obesity stats don't show whole picture
Friday 5 June 2015 | Published in Health
A recent report published by the World Health Organisation has labeled the Cook Islands as the fattest nation in the world, but the Ministry of Health isn’t happy with such a negative report.
Drinking proves costly for drivers
Friday 5 June 2015 | Published in Crime
Six traffic related cases were brought before the High Court and Justice of the Peace Tangi Taoro on Thursday May 28.
Scouts and new guides make history in stormy ride
Friday 5 June 2015 | Published in Local
Blustering winds and rain on Queen’s Birthday Monday did little to deter the Matavera Boys Scout troop on their round island cycle race to support the 50 Days for 50 Years campaign.
Review could bring good news
Friday 5 June 2015 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands may be able to look forward to better support networks and development funds within the Pacific Community thanks to a new review of the Small Islands States Unit.
Courage at sea earns bravery award
Friday 5 June 2015 | Published in Local
A routine fishing trip turned into an act of bravery for 13 year old school student, Boys Tarau.
French navy pays a visit
Thursday 4 June 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
The French naval ship Arago has paid a courtesy port visit to Cook Islands following the completion of the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA)-led operation Tui Moana.
Road upgrade nears completion
Thursday 4 June 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
INFRASTRUCTURE Cook Islands (ICI) is asking the public to bear with them as they near completion of the major road upgrade in town.
Immigration trials paperless system
Thursday 4 June 2015 | Published in Local
Paper applications for different types of immigration permits may be a thing of the past if a pilot project conducted by Immigration Cook Islands over the next month is successful, says Principal Immigration Officer Kairangi Samuela.
Chinese visitors increase
Thursday 4 June 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Economy
THERE has been a gradual increase in the number of visitors from China since 2013.
Online story makes some strange claims
Thursday 4 June 2015 | Published in Politics
The infamous story about the Cook Islands’ alleged push for independence, published on news website Stuff at the weekend, continues to generate plenty of comment in Cook Islands News and on social media.
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