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Lest we forget
Monday 27 April 2015 | Published in Local
Members of the New Zealand Special Air Service (NZSAS) march past the cenotaph in Avarua at the end of the Returned Services Association (RSA) dawn parade service on Saturday.
Mona Ioane will not join Cabinet – PM
Monday 27 April 2015 | Published in Politics
It is not proper for Cook Islands Party Member of Parliament for Vaipae-Tautu Mona Ioane to be a cabinet minister while currently under police investigation.
Low voter turnout for referendum
Monday 27 April 2015 | Published in Politics
Results of Wednesday’s controversial Sunday flights to Aitutaki referendum had a low voter turnout and Vaipae-Tautu had the highest turnout of voters.
Purse seine protest gains traction
Monday 27 April 2015 | Published in Politics
After a whirlwind effort at the protest on Friday, purse seine protestors are continuing to make waves across the country in a push for a total ban on the controversial fishing industry in the Cook Islands.
PM's veiled majority margin wears thinner?
Monday 27 April 2015 | Published in Politics
He’s not exactly my favourite singer but Kenny Rogers has belted out some lyrics telling stories of tears and hardship.
Ultimate sacrifice remembered, honoured
Monday 27 April 2015 | Published in Local
Men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for the freedoms enjoyed today were honoured and remembered at Saturday’s combined Anzac dawn parade.
Hospital computers systems return to normal
Monday 27 April 2015 | Published in Health
The staff at Rarotonga Hospital can finally catch a breath as their collapsed computer system comes back online following weeks of repairs.
PM, Brown off the rock
Monday 27 April 2015 | Published in Politics
Cabinet will be missing both the Prime Minister and Minister of Finance this week.
Girl Guides initiate first members
Monday 27 April 2015 | Published in Local
Four young women embraced a special moment this time last week when they enrolled as Matavera’s first Girl Guides.
Cultural class brings pride
Sunday 26 April 2015 | Published in Local
Eight Cook Islands dancers showcased their love for their culture taking to the national auditorium stage in stunning costumes to wow a moderate-sized crowd.
Ministers focus on water project
Sunday 26 April 2015 | Published in Politics
The Prime Minister held an extra Cabinet meeting for the week on Thursday to start looking at the first draft of the 2015/2016 national budget and Te Mato Vai landowner objections.
Passionate protestors want purse seining ban
Sunday 26 April 2015 | Published in Local
About 100 passionate protestors took over Rarotonga yesterday afternoon to push back against the government and call for a total ban on purse seine fishing in Cook Islands waters.
Aitutaki votes to ban Sunday flights
Friday 24 April 2015 | Published in Outer Islands
A controversial referendum has resulted in Aitutaki residents voting in favour of banning Sunday flights to the island.
Plenty of support for protest march
Friday 24 April 2015 | Published in Local
A protest march against purse seining in Cook Islands waters is expected to attract a large crowd when it starts at Avarua harbour at 4.30pm today.
Regal reception for honoured pair
Friday 24 April 2015 | Published in Local
Dame Makea Karika Margaret Ariki (left) and Mama Mareta of Arorangi blew out the candles on a cake marking the Dame Margaret as the 100th recipient of the Woman of the Month award and to celebrate Mama Mareta’s recent birthday.
Careers advice appeals as potential future job
Friday 24 April 2015 | Published in Education
Kayla Whitcher is having a little trouble deciding on her own future career, so this week she has been learning how to help others decide theirs.
New Recycling Station for Nukutere's 40th
Friday 24 April 2015 | Published in Local
There are few out there who would celebrate a monumental 40th birthday with a new recycling station, but Nukutere College were only too happy to do just that.
Call to uphold values our soldiers fought for
Friday 24 April 2015 | Published in Local
Cook Islands soldiers were represented by Major Stephanie Craw (nee Wichman) at the Cook Islands Soldiers of World War One commemorative ceremony held at the Beehive in Wellington on April 17.
Aitutaki council confiscates fishing petition
Thursday 23 April 2015 | Published in Outer Islands
The Aitutaki Island Council has reportedly confiscated copies of a nationwide petition against the growth of the purse seine fishing industry in the Cook Islands.
Careers expo gives students a buzz
Thursday 23 April 2015 | Published in Local
The Telecom Sports Arena buzzed with excitement on Tuesday as students from around the Cook Island explored possible future career paths at this year’s Careers Expo.
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