National

Bid to better gathering of information

Friday 9 January 2015 | Published in Health

A big improvement in the gathering of population statistics is expected in the Cook Islands over the next decade.

Health

PM confident on year ahead

Friday 9 January 2015 | Published in Politics

Despite the volatile current political situation, Prime Minister Henry Puna says he is confident about his position and his ability to remain the country’s leader for the year ahead.

Politics


Product prices change weekly

Friday 9 January 2015 | Published in Economy

This week an annoyed smoke signaller wrote in about their frustrations at the pricing process of produce at CITC Supermarket and Foodland.

Economy

Muri needs helping hand

Friday 9 January 2015 | Published in Politics

Ngatangiia MP Tamaiva Tuavera says he has been wrongly criticised about infrastructure neglect in Muri.

Politics


If there's a problem, please call the police

Friday 9 January 2015 | Published in Crime

Don’t be afraid to report any problems– big or small, to the police.

Crime


We never lose the one we love

Friday 9 January 2015 | Published in Local

For some moments in life there are no words.

Local


Maeva's first marlin…of the year

Friday 9 January 2015 | Published in Local

At just 11 years old, Maeva Robati is an accomplished fisherman in his own right and yesterday the youngster hauled in the first marlin of the year.

Local


Immigration policy set for revamp

Thursday 8 January 2015 | Published in Politics

Transparency is the key to the future of the Cook Islands Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration, with new legislation and policies set to be implemented this year.

Politics


New skills make anything possible

Thursday 8 January 2015 | Published in Local

Local Girl Guides who attended a special camp in Melbourne are inspired and ready to use their newfound skills back in the Cook Islands.

Local


Flooding wreaks havoc on island's roads

Thursday 8 January 2015 | Published in Weather

Road users are being warned to drive with care at numerous locations around Rarotonga where road repairs are being carried out.

Weather


Fund aims to help wider community

Thursday 8 January 2015 | Published in Local

The New Zealand High Commission is inviting applications for activities funded through the Head of Mission Fund (HOMF) .

Local


Strict rules regulate use of government vehicles

Wednesday 7 January 2015 | Published in Politics

Contrary to what some people appear to believe, public servants who drive Cook Islands government vehicles must abide by strict rules, says Public Service Commissioner Russell Thomas.

Politics


Childhood memories relived in Manihiki

Wednesday 7 January 2015 | Published in Outer Islands

Shared community kai, pearl meat (korori) and precious pearl harvesting and family reunions are just some of the activities families on the northern group island of Manihiki have been up over this festive season.

Outer Islands


Exciting year of changes for education

Wednesday 7 January 2015 | Published in Education

New ways to learn and teach will be rolled out this year and early preparations by enthusiastic teachers will go a long way in ensuring tamariki are still learning in what will be a year of positive changes for the Ministry of Education.

Education


Weekend rain hits water intakes hard

Wednesday 7 January 2015 | Published in Weather

Water Works maintenance personnel have been hard at work since the weekend, repairing problems at water intakes around the island.

Weather


Now it's roadworks, by George!

Wednesday 7 January 2015 | Published in Politics

When Tupapa-Maraerenga MP George Maggie got fed up with waiting for repairs to be made on the rain-damaged road near his home, he decided to take matters into his own hands, got out his spade and did the work himself.

Politics


Ship berthing calls for teamwork, skill - and faith

Wednesday 7 January 2015 | Published in Local

There was plenty of action at Avatiu harbour on Sunday evening when the fuel tanker Anatolia Pacific arrived to berth at the international terminal.

Local


Guides have a ball in Australia

Wednesday 7 January 2015 | Published in Local

Cook Islands Girl Guides have started 2015 inspired after attending a special camp in Melbourne at the end of last year.

Local


Political stability first priority for PM

Tuesday 6 January 2015 | Published in Politics

Prime Minister Henry Puna says his first priority is to provide a secure and stable government.

Politics


Wet weather puts rental cars in huge demand

Tuesday 6 January 2015 | Published in Economy

An influx of December visitors and families returning home has seen rental companies across the island running out of cars.

Economy


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