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Budding opera singer Ponini aims for the stars
Monday 23 February 2015 | Published in Local
Avatiu youth Ridge Ponini (far right) left Rarotonga over the weekend to embark on his dream of becoming the first Cook Islands opera singer.
Time still ticks for Teina
Monday 23 February 2015 | Published in Politics
The drawn-out investigation into One Cook Islands Leader Teina Bishop is still no closer to a decision with police remaining quiet despite promises of a decision last month.
Holiday turned into job at CINews
Monday 23 February 2015 | Published in Local
It does not matter if a story is Pulitzer prize-winning journalism, in this new age of online news it will not compete with a new photo of Kim Kardashian’s rear-end.
Passport theft frightens woman
Monday 23 February 2015 | Published in Crime
Police are still looking for leads in a burglary which has left a local woman scared as well as drastically changing her overseas travel plans.
'Capturing' corruption brings trip to Fiji
Monday 23 February 2015 | Published in Local
Rarotonga’s Daniel Fisher is one of three young people from the Pacific who have been chosen as the winners of a ‘Capturing Corruption’ photo contest and have won an all expenses trip to Fiji to attend the Pacific Youth Forum against Corruption, which began on Sunday (Cook Islands time) in Nadi, Fiji.
Sun power energises Palmerston
Monday 23 February 2015 | Published in Outer Islands
It was a highly exciting day for Palmerston Island on Saturday, February 21, at 6.48pm when the island’s new solar energy power system was switched on.
PM leads push for change in NZ superannuation laws
Monday 23 February 2015 | Published in Politics
The Cook Islands plans to push the New Zealand Government for more flexibility in New Zealand’s superannuation laws.
Grandstand rising in the Avatiu 'Swamp'
Saturday 21 February 2015 | Published in Local
Sports enthusiasts heading to the Avatiu sports grounds will be able to watch all the on-field action from the comfort of the new roofed grandstand at the field affectionately known as ‘The Swamp’.
Lyon case finished for local police force
Saturday 21 February 2015 | Published in Crime
Cook Islands Police will not re-investigate the actions of a New Zealand sex offender who was allowed to live in the Cook Islands more than a decade ago, and was finally jailed in New Zealand in December.
DPM checks vital northern projects
Saturday 21 February 2015 | Published in Local
Infrastructure projects to be implemented in the new financial year were the focus of a visit by Deputy Prime Minister Teariki Healther to Pukapuka, Rakahanga, Manihiki and Penrhyn on Tuesday last week.
School reunion ends with a bang
Saturday 21 February 2015 | Published in Education
Celebrations marking the 100th anniversary of Arorangi School ended with a bang on Thursday night.
Magical way to help good cause
Saturday 21 February 2015 | Published in Local
Cuban magician Ariel Morales and gold medal award-winning assistant Rochelle Allison, take to the National Auditorium stage to present the ‘Manamana Magic Show’ on February 27.
Resort rewards top employee with Aitutaki break
Saturday 21 February 2015 | Published in Local
The Edgewater Resort & Spa in Arorangi has presented its annual Employee of the Year award.
CCECC shares Chinese New Year
Saturday 21 February 2015 | Published in Local
A long way from home, the Year of the Goat was welcomed with warmth and generosity by Te Mato Vai workers who have made Rarotonga their home this Chinese New Year.
Three more cruise ships due
Saturday 21 February 2015 | Published in Local
Rarotonga will be in ‘cruise’ mode in March with three more cruise ships set to visit the island next month.
Top student art at market today
Saturday 21 February 2015 | Published in Local
An open air art exhibition will be held at the Punanga Nui Markets today to showcase the works of top-achieving Tereora College art students.
Flowery honour
Saturday 21 February 2015 | Published in Education
Apii Nikao held its first-ever prefects induction yesterday morning with eight student leaders bestowed with school prefects badges.
Ponia decision still pending
Saturday 21 February 2015 | Published in Politics
A decision on the future of the Secretary of Marine Resources, Ben Ponia is awaiting evidence from another member of the Cook Islands delegation who witnessed an incident involving Ponia at Auckland’s Stamford Hotel earlier this month.
Airport no place for smoking, says pastor
Friday 20 February 2015 | Published in Local
Some tourists are being greeted by a cloud of smoke at Rarotonga International Airport, sparking a call for locals to stub out their cigarettes.
Purse seining plans reach murky waters
Friday 20 February 2015 | Published in Politics
The waters remain murky over Cook Islands ambitions to expand the country’s purse seine fishery, with environmental groups finding loopholes in the government’s plans.
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