Wednesday 21 January 2015 | Published in Local
Nominations for the 2015 Development Awards have been extended a further week to allow people more time to get their nominations in.
Tuesday 20 January 2015 | Published in Economy
Treasurer Andrew Haigh has moved to clarify the withholding tax system in the Cook Islands after a story in the Cook Islands Herald claimed withholding tax of 30 per cent would apply on interest earned on bank deposits in the Cook Islands.
Tuesday 20 January 2015 | Published in Local
Tiare the rescued red eared slider turtle, pictured here with her temporary minder Morgan John, returns to her real home in Tikioki today, where her owners actually call her Richie.
Tuesday 20 January 2015 | Published in Local
When Rarotonga Hospital physiotherapist David Taylor left his car unlocked to unpack equipment at the hospital, he thought his belongings would be safe.
Tuesday 20 January 2015 | Published in Local
Preliminary NCEA results for Cook Islands students have been described as ‘outstanding’ by Ministry of Education secretary Sharyn Paio.
Tuesday 20 January 2015 | Published in Crime
The High Court on January 15 was presided over by Justice of the Peace John Kenning, who made the following judgments:
Tuesday 20 January 2015 | Published in Politics
Prime Minister Henry Puna says he won’t rule out a deal between the two major parties despite what he describes as the ‘limited myopic views’ of Democratic Party leader Wilkie Rasmussen.
Monday 19 January 2015 | Published in Local
Christopher Pita was the centre of attention on Saturday afternoon when his Pita and Rapoto families, friends and wider community gathered for his coming of age hair cutting ceremony.
Monday 19 January 2015 | Published in Local
If you want an exciting, action-packed holiday, there’s no better place to go than the legendary US gambling city of Las Vegas, Nevada.
Monday 19 January 2015 | Published in Outer Islands
For the eighth consecutive year, the staff and management of Turama Pacific Travel Group have given back to the community.
Monday 19 January 2015 | Published in Local
Telecom Cook Islands would like to advise customers that a hoax email is currently circulating requesting details of your Telecom oyster account including the password.
Monday 19 January 2015 | Published in Politics
The Government is preparing for its first Cabinet meeting of the year, to be held on Rarotonga tomorrow. Prime Minister Henry Puna announced the meeting last week and also agreed to a post-Cabinet press conference. It is expected topics will include upcoming legislative changes such as the Family Law Bill and the New Crime Act, both hoped to target family violence. All Ministers have indicated they will be staying on Rarotonga next week. The PM will attend a number of international meetings this year, but details are yet to be finalised.
Monday 19 January 2015 | Published in Politics
After a delay of five months the ombudsman has decided to investigate a CINews request for information from the Ministry of Marine Resources about a secret out of court settlement involving illegal fishing.
Monday 19 January 2015 | Published in Crime
The Cook Islands Police operations command centre is being expanded to work around the clock.
Monday 19 January 2015 | Published in Politics
The Democratic Party and One Cook Islands (OCI) coalition launched their “Together for Kete Ioane” campaign on Wednesday night in Aitutaki.
Monday 19 January 2015 | Published in Local
Passengers returning to Rarotonga from Aitutaki are being reminded to obtain permits for paua (clam), ariri (turban snail), or bonefish to avoid facing a hefty fine.
Monday 19 January 2015 | Published in Local
If you’re looking for a way to entertain the whole family this weekend, check out the new night market at The Rarotongan Beach Resort in Aroa on Sunday.
Monday 19 January 2015 | Published in Politics
Despite major progress made to power the Cook Islands with solar energy, the departure of the country’s Energy Commissioner has left the government trying to work out its next move in powering the country with solar energy.
Monday 19 January 2015 | Published in Local
The exotic tropical fruits of Aitutaki resident Bill Tschan’s ‘Secret Garden’ have been captured in a new book by the gardener.
Monday 19 January 2015 | Published in Local
A CINews article about a project to track down the names of Cook Islands soldiers who died in World War One has already drawn a response from a reader.
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