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Nukutere news reporters
Wednesday 25 February 2015 | Published in Education
Nukutere College year 10 IT students are set to print their first newspaper next month and yesterday morning spent time with CI News deputy editor Matariki Wilson (centre) to learn the ins and outs of the art of creating newspapers.
Telecom sale 'disappointing'
Wednesday 25 February 2015 | Published in Politics
The Democratic Party is ‘disappointed’ the Government did not fight harder to keep Telecom Cook Islands locally owned.
Aitutaki welcomes new machines
Wednesday 25 February 2015 | Published in Outer Islands
Infrastructure improvement works on the island of Aitutaki will kick into high gear following the arrival of heavy machinery to the island over the weekend.
Critic slams Triad pipeline ads
Wednesday 25 February 2015 | Published in Local
A local fuel company’s advertising campaign rubbishing a proposal to build an over-the-reef fuel supply pipeline is ‘hysterical and one-sided’, says one local critic.
Helping hand for young growers
Wednesday 25 February 2015 | Published in Local
Organic farmers’ organisations working with young farmers in the Cook Islands, Niue and the Republic of the Marshall Islands are at the centre of a new project called ‘Capacity Building for Resilient Agriculture in the Pacific’, aimed at reducing the vulnerability of rural people in the Pacific to natural hazards and climate change.
Meeting tackles issues confronting our ocean
Wednesday 25 February 2015 | Published in Local
The safety of navigation and protection of the Pacific Ocean’s marine environment is big news on Rarotonga this week, with an international conference tackling some big issues.
Strict bail conditions imposed
Wednesday 25 February 2015 | Published in Crime
Okirua Manuela faced a charge of threatening grievous bodily harm when he appeared before Justice of the Peace John Kenning in the High Court on February 19.
Electric scooter a vision of the future
Wednesday 25 February 2015 | Published in Local
One day, sometime in the future, the buzz of scooter engines on Rarotonga could be replaced with the sound…of silence.
Visitor turns learning into lots of laughs
Wednesday 25 February 2015 | Published in Education
When education consultant and artist Neal Nichols Jnr visited Takitumu Primary School last Friday he delivered what could be said to be a new way of seeing the world.
Grammar prefect has local links
Tuesday 24 February 2015 | Published in Local
Cook Islander Samuel Fortes, son of former Rarotonga residents Clem and Vicki Fortes, has been made a prefect at Auckland Grammar School.
Norman's day in court set for April
Tuesday 24 February 2015 | Published in Politics
Norman George is set to have his day in court in April, after suing the Cook Islands Government for $4 million.
Kind pair gift a pool
Tuesday 24 February 2015 | Published in Local
An act of kindness by two local businesswomen has seen an 11-year-old Rarotonga boy get the best birthday present he could have wished for.
Extra study rewarded
Tuesday 24 February 2015 | Published in Local
Forty proud public servants received their awards last week for successfully completing a Certificate in Strategic Pay SP10 Job Evaluations Qualification.
New candidate to be named
Tuesday 24 February 2015 | Published in Politics
Following the funeral of the late Kete Ioane last week, the Democratic Party is looking forward to announcing a new candidate for Vaipae-Tautu.
Brown to address meeting on China's Pacific influence
Tuesday 24 February 2015 | Published in Politics
The growing influence of China in the Pacific will be examined from a Pacific Islands perspective in Samoa this week.
Demos support stance on NZ 'super'
Tuesday 24 February 2015 | Published in Politics
The Democratic Party says it fully supports the Government’s efforts to make changes to New Zealand superannuation laws.
Pressure mounts on MMR head
Tuesday 24 February 2015 | Published in Politics
Public pressure is mounting over an incident involving Secretary of Marine Resources Ben Ponia.
Telecom sold to Samoan company
Tuesday 24 February 2015 | Published in Local
Going, going gone – In a $23 million deal Spark New Zealand has sold its 60 per cent interest in Telecom Cook Islands to a Samoan-based telecommunications company after almost a year of negotiations.
Island issues call for unique solutions
Monday 23 February 2015 | Published in Local
This article, discussing gaps in the Cook Islands’ development over the last 50 years, is based on speech presented by Vaine Wichman at the Development Partners Meeting earlier this month.
Cabinet out and about...
Monday 23 February 2015 | Published in Politics
Cabinet will be out and about this week as the Prime Minister leads a delegation to New Zealand to discuss possible changes in that country’s superannuation policies.
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