National
Demo plans long relationship with OCI
Monday 13 October 2014 | Published in Politics
"it will work in one way or another, hand in hand with OCI"- Wilkie Rasmussen
Cooks 'very enjoyable'
Monday 13 October 2014 | Published in Economy
A survey of cruise ship visitors to the Cook Islands is indicating that 75 per cent of those who make it to the shores of Rarotonga and Aitutaki rate their trip very highly.
Info booth helps support mental health services
Monday 13 October 2014 | Published in Health
Educating Cook Islanders about mental health was the focus of the World Mental Health Day information booth in Avarua on Friday 10 October.
Prestigious dinner held for pearls
Monday 13 October 2014 | Published in Local
200 residents came out to the ‘Marina Long Table Dinner’ to make a toast to the Cook Islands pearl industry on Saturday evening.
Local tenor prepares for music school
Saturday 11 October 2014 | Published in Local
Promising young opera singer Ridge Ponini is one step closer to realising his dream after being accepted to study music at Otago University.
A whale of a time at farewell
Saturday 11 October 2014 | Published in Environment
The ‘Safe Passage Campaign’ fundraiser held at the Muri Beach Club Hotel to raise funds for Cook Island Whale Research on Wednesday was by all accounts a resounding success.
Pacific Resort group scoops six major awards
Saturday 11 October 2014 | Published in Local
Pacific Resort Hotel Group (PRHG) is in celebration mode once again after all three of its Cook Islands properties were honoured at the 21st annual World Travel Awards, capturing six major awards on a special night for the hotel management company.
TAU staff better informed on solar
Saturday 11 October 2014 | Published in Technology
Te Aponga Uira staff now have a better understanding about solar energy as they look to move away from fossil fuels to renewable energy.
Northern natural energy project takes shape
Saturday 11 October 2014 | Published in Outer Islands
he solar project for the Northern Group has commenced in Pukapuka and Rakahanga with two weeks completed.
Visible community support for breast cancer awareness
Saturday 11 October 2014 | Published in Health
It was all hands on deck for volunteers and Westpac bank employees at the annual street appeal day for the Cook Islands Breast Cancer Foundation.
University collaboration brings new ideas
Saturday 11 October 2014 | Published in Education
In collaboration with the University of The South Pacific (USP), The University of Queensland Business School is carrying out projects set to bring a range of future benefits to Rarotonga.
More support for mental health services needed
Saturday 11 October 2014 | Published in Health
Developing and endorsing a useful mental health policy and plan is one of two key action plans the Cook Islands adopt to improve its delivery of mental health services.
Pearl promotion promises a “one-of-a-kind” affair
Saturday 11 October 2014 | Published in Economy
The Cook Islands black pearl industry will be the focus of tonight’s exotic ‘Marina Long Table Dinner’ – an event designed to put our local product on the international stage.
PM issues Ebola advisory
Saturday 11 October 2014 | Published in Health
The Prime Minister has issued a national advisory to provide assurances to the public that Government authorities are maintaining a vigilant watch over the spread of the Ebola virus, which broke out mainly from the West Africa region.
Machinery agreement with CCECC signed
Saturday 11 October 2014 | Published in Economy
A fleet of heavy machinery is set to be deployed to all of the inhabited outer islands after the signing of a deal between government officials and a delegation from the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC).
'No-drop' policy raised in court
Saturday 11 October 2014 | Published in Crime
Progression in an ongoing issue in the Cook Islands justice system of victims withdrawing their complaint in domestic violence cases has come to a stand-still in two cases appearing in the High Court on Thursday.
'Cooks benefits from US tuna deal'
Saturday 11 October 2014 | Published in Economy
Ministry of Marine Resources Secretary Ben Ponia says a tuna fishing deal hammered out between Pacific Nations and the United States could provide a significant boost in local fisheries revenues.
Giving spirit
Friday 10 October 2014 | Published in Local
Marie Frances of the Te Vaerua Community Rehabilitation Inc. gratefully accepted a donation of $10,000 from Munokoa Purea on behalf of the Cook Islands Disabled Society.
Third probation sentence after alcohol-fuelled assault
Friday 10 October 2014 | Published in Crime
Alcohol was again identified as fuelling an assault after a Justice of the Peace sentenced a man to his third probation supervision term.
Text line open for breast cancer awareness donations
Friday 10 October 2014 | Published in Health
In a first for the Cook Islands, people who want to give money to the Cook Islands Breast Cancer Foundation this year will be able to text their donation.
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