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Youth help Te Vaerua
Friday 10 April 2015 | Published in Local
Youth from the Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints have worked together to raise funds for community rehabilitation services.
Pastor launches traditional chants album
Friday 10 April 2015 | Published in Local
Pastor Ngarima George is launching a new album of traditional chants with a special performance at the Punanga Nui Market tomorrow.
Island group makes waves in Honolulu
Friday 10 April 2015 | Published in Local
During the week the group will perform in front of 3200 students at Kamehameha School and also at the famous Pacific Cultural Centre (PCC). A number of Cook Islands residents live close by, including the Numanga families from Titikaveka and the Teava families from Arorangi.
Rumours swirl as PM heads to Mangaia
Friday 10 April 2015 | Published in Local
Prime Minister Henry Puna will travel to Mangaia today to lead a handover ceremony for Chinese-donated heavy machinery.
Tougher cruelty penalties being drafted
Thursday 9 April 2015 | Published in Local
Hasher animal abuse penalties are among the amendments being made to the Cook Islands animal welfare laws to help prevent and deter cruelty against animals in the island.
Petition takes purse seining protest further
Thursday 9 April 2015 | Published in Local
Te Ipukarea Society has taken the public’s outcry against purse seine fishing to the next level, launching a nationwide petition against the growth of the industry in the Cook Islands.
New leader will be chosen at Demo Party conference
Thursday 9 April 2015 | Published in Politics
Wilkie Rasmussen has stepped down as the leader of the Democratic Party, leaving the path clear for a new leader to be chosen at their national conference next week.
Compassion key to bullying prevention
Thursday 9 April 2015 | Published in Local
Acting with tact to combat workplace bullying in the Cook Islands is the key.
Suspected dog poisoning prompts warning
Thursday 9 April 2015 | Published in Local
Kauare resident Henry Ahfoo Taripo is warning local pet owners to keep a close eye on their dogs after his beloved dog ‘Honey’ died over the Easter weekend from suspected poisoning.
Orphaned, stray dogs successfully rehomed
Thursday 9 April 2015 | Published in Local
Since opening its kennels for stray and orphaned dogs on February 14, the Cook Islands Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (CISPCA) has successfully rehomed most of the animals brought into the kennels.
Machine put to good use on Mangaia
Wednesday 8 April 2015 | Published in Local
One of the new machines donated to the Cook Islands by China was put to immediate use when it arrived by barge on Mangaia last week.
Business survey plan 'visionary'
Wednesday 8 April 2015 | Published in Local
A nationwide business survey is set to be launched this year, and a New Zealand tourism researcher says the Cook Islands is ‘visionary’ in its approach.
Poor planning will kill tourism, says MP
Wednesday 8 April 2015 | Published in Politics
Democratic Party MP for Ngatangiia Tama Tuavera says poor planning by Te Mato Vai will kill the tourism industry in Muri.
New regulations promote safety at sea
Tuesday 7 April 2015 | Published in Local
New maritime safety laws are set to be rolled out soon, and Marine Resources say the new laws will help ensure the safety of local fishermen.
Police have a quiet Easter
Tuesday 7 April 2015 | Published in Crime
Police had a quiet Easter weekend, with no road accidents reported over the four days.
Beach Day Out great start to weekend
Tuesday 7 April 2015 | Published in Local
Beach Day Out has once again proved to be a raging success, with more than 1,200 punters kicking off the Easter weekend in style on Friday.
Passion for environment drive behind new venture
Tuesday 7 April 2015 | Published in Local
Rarotonga husband and wife team Matt and Luana Scowcroft have always been passionate about environmental conservation.
Cook Islands tipped as place to go
Tuesday 7 April 2015 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands is making waves as one of the world’s ‘hot spots’ to visit in 2015.
Chance to learn craft
Tuesday 7 April 2015 | Published in Local
A rare chance to learn the art of weaving tapakau or kikau mats will be available later this month.
Easter event helps two good causes
Tuesday 7 April 2015 | Published in Local
After a successful Easter fundraising event, Rotaract Rarotonga president Pauline Dean, and fellow Rotaract members and supporters, presented cheques to representatives of Te Vaerua Rehabilitation Centre and the 100th Anzac anniversary celebrations at The Islander Hotel last Thursday.
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