National

Returned rego plate would make a great story

Thursday 19 June 2014 | Published in Crime

Clem Fortes says if he can get his wife’s vehicle registration plate back from New Zealand, it will make a great story to tell the grandkids.

Crime


Public urged to report road issues

Thursday 19 June 2014 | Published in Local

Issues with the quality of roadwork after construction takes place under the Te Mato Vai water project should be reported to officials, says the project manager.

Local


Competition winners speak at conference

Thursday 19 June 2014 | Published in Education

Winners of a school essay and poem competition about female leadership read their pieces out to delegates at a regional police conference yesterday.

Education


Patrol boat offer for the Cook Islands

Thursday 19 June 2014 | Published in Local

After 25 years in service, police patrol boat Te Kukupa is slated to be replaced thanks to the Australian government’s recently revamped $NZ2.15 billion Pacific Patrol Boat programme.

Local


Student to make 'big biz' pitch

Thursday 19 June 2014 | Published in Local

Students from Tereora College will be making their business plan pitches today as part of the Cook Islands second-ever Dragon’s Den event.

Local


Search for water leaks on Rarotonga

Thursday 19 June 2014 | Published in Local

One of the most important elements of the upgrade of the Rarotonga water supply is about to get underway.

Local


Stolen rego plate under investigation

Wednesday 18 June 2014 | Published in Crime

Cook Islands Police Service says it is investigating the alleged theft of a local vehicle registration plate, which has appeared on Facebook in the hands of two New Zealand men.

Crime

Manikins donated to Surf Lifesaving Council

Wednesday 18 June 2014 | Published in Local

Cook Islands Water Safety and Surf Lifesaving Council is looking forward to offering realistic CPR training after receiving four new manikins this week.

Local


Students learn about sustainability

Wednesday 18 June 2014 | Published in Education

Students at Tereora College were given the opportunity yesterday to learn about energy sustainability being employed in traditional Cook Islands culture, but with a modern twist.

Education


Flu vaccine delay concerns pharmacist

Wednesday 18 June 2014 | Published in Health

More than 600 people have been unable to receive their influenza vaccination because a New Zealand manufacturer is refusing to freight its product to Rarotonga.

Health


Election: Final try for TV debate

Wednesday 18 June 2014 | Published in Politics

Cook Islands Television is continuing its push for a live debate between political hopefuls. CITV’s Jeane Matenga sent out a formal invitation through email yesterday to officials from all major political entities, along with independent candidate in Ngatangiia, Teina Mackenzie.

Politics


New boss for Telecom Cook Islands

Wednesday 18 June 2014 | Published in Technology

Telecom Cook Islands has appointed a temporary chief executive, who says his role is about much more than just “steadying the ship”.

Technology


'Very small chance' spiders have spread to Pa Enua

Wednesday 18 June 2014 | Published in Environment

Mayors in the outer islands have been told there is a “very small” chance the black widow spider may have hitched a ride to their islands from Rarotonga.

Environment


Visitor arrivals at record numbers

Wednesday 18 June 2014 | Published in Local

Last month’s visitor arrivals to the Cook Islands set a new record for May - largely driven by record numbers from New Zealand.

Local


Last chance to dine at Kai Reka

Tuesday 17 June 2014 | Published in Local

Time is winding down for diners to experience the future of Rarotonga’s culinary scene.

Local


'Go Fish' a hit on Mauke

Tuesday 17 June 2014 | Published in Outer Islands

Shrieks of laughter filled the room, interspersed with shouts of “Go Fish” and more laughter as the winners snatched stacks of cards to add to their pile.

Outer Islands


New chapter for much-loved vaka

Tuesday 17 June 2014 | Published in Culture

Traditional voyaging canoe Te Au o Tonga will soon begin a new chapter in her life, at the completion of a two-year overhaul costing close to $100,000.

Culture


Caught one week away from obtaining licence

Tuesday 17 June 2014 | Published in Crime

The High Court on June 12 was presided over by Justice of the Peace John Kenning, who made the following judgements:

Crime

Road safety remains a concern

Tuesday 17 June 2014 | Published in Crime

Police say drunk driving, poor driver behaviour and speed are continuing to cause crashes on our roads.

Crime


Election: One Cook Islands releases policies

Tuesday 17 June 2014 | Published in Politics

One Cook Islands has released the set of policies that it hopes to bring into action through a potential kingmaker role in Parliament.

Politics


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