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Man in custody for market break-in
Tuesday 8 July 2014 | Published in Crime
A man has been arrested in connection with the burglary of a hut at the Punanga Nui Market two weekends ago.
Driver dies after crashing into pole
Tuesday 8 July 2014 | Published in Local
A 43-year-old man died on Sunday afternoon after crashing into a power pole in Arorangi.
Advance voting closes 1pm
Tuesday 8 July 2014 | Published in Politics
Registered voters hoping to get an early crack at voting in advance of tomorrow’s elections have until 1pm today to make their way to the Chief Electoral Office to cast their ballots.
One Cook Islands releases costings
Monday 7 July 2014 | Published in Politics
One Cook Islands released its costing report recently completed by the Ministry of Finance and Economic Management yesterday.
Youth caught drunk driving
Monday 7 July 2014 | Published in Crime
A 16-year-old male has appeared in court after being caught driving at almost three times the alcohol limit.
Time to decide who will govern
Monday 7 July 2014 | Published in Politics
This is the week that Cook Islanders go to the polls to decide whether they prefer the “devil they know” or want to step forward on a new “path to prosperity”.
National pride on minds of Ui Ariki
Monday 7 July 2014 | Published in Culture
National pride, the marine park and the need for further discussions on giving the House of Ariki more decision making powers were key messages pushed by House of Ariki Kaumaiti (president) Tou Ariki during the Ui Ariki Day celebration on Friday.
Cable internet one step closer?
Monday 7 July 2014 | Published in Technology
A $65 million commitment by a New Zealand crown corporation has brought an undersea cable linking the United States to New Zealand one step closer, drawing further interest from the Cook Islands Government.
Crime victim calls for action
Saturday 5 July 2014 | Published in Crime
An outraged victim of home invasion is challenging political parties to step up and take the problem of crime in Rarotonga far more seriously.
Childhood obesity of growing concern
Saturday 5 July 2014 | Published in Health
Local and overseas speakers spent the first day at the annual Health Conference focusing on childhood obesity – described as a growing trend in Cook Islands.
Airport Authority eyes up growth
Saturday 5 July 2014 | Published in Economy
Huge opportunities exist for the Airport Authority to grow its business activity and increase commercial revenue, says Chief Executive Joe Ngamata.
Arorangi students gear up for eco-tour
Saturday 5 July 2014 | Published in Education
Arorangi School students will be rolling out on their bikes for an eco-tour at the end of the school term with cycle tour company Storytellers.
New BBC drama set in Cooks
Saturday 5 July 2014 | Published in Local
British television channel BBC Three has commissioned a new drama series about two friends from London who travel the world and end up in the Cook Islands.
Gloomy outlook for population decline
Saturday 5 July 2014 | Published in Local
If the Cook Islands’ population continues to decline at its current rate, it would halve its size every 140 years, according to a new report.
Column: Time to consider who to vote for
Friday 4 July 2014 | Published in Politics
Vaine Wichman has worked extensively throughout the Pacific as a development economist. She began writing these columns at the request of women and men asking her to explain the working of their economy.
Where did the CINews logo come from?
Thursday 3 July 2014 | Published in Local
Have you ever wondered where the Cook Islands News logo came from?
Hamilton Boys band back for another go
Thursday 3 July 2014 | Published in Education
Giving budding music students the opportunity to experience what it’s like to be a touring musician is one of the main reasons Hamilton Boys High School’s musical department is back on tour in Rarotonga.
Te Mato Vai work continues
Thursday 3 July 2014 | Published in Local
While it may look like a slowdown, Te Mat Vai construction is proceeding according to schedule, says a project official.
Apology to start Ui Ariki Day
Thursday 3 July 2014 | Published in Local
Tomorrow marks the third Ui Ariki Day celebrations for traditional leaders, but before the singing and revelry, the House of Ariki will be consolidating its members at a special apology and swearing-in ceremony today.
Child health a focus at conference
Thursday 3 July 2014 | Published in Health
The 16th annual Cook Islands Health Conference kicked off yesterday, beginning nearly a week of discussion on this year’s theme: Child Health.
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