National

T&M to sign Te Mato Vai deal

Thursday 1 May 2014 | Published in Local

T&M Heather and the Chinese Civil Engineering and Construction Company (CCECC) are on the verge of signing a contract that will pave the way for the local construction company to participate in the $60 million Te Mato Vai project.

Local


Bishop 'precipitated snap election': PM

Thursday 1 May 2014 | Published in Politics

Election Briefs: Keep up to date with the latest election developments ahead of voting day on July 9.

Politics


Rauti Para receive high-tech training

Wednesday 30 April 2014 | Published in Local

A Rauti Para project that provides tablet training for seniors has finally come to Rarotonga, funded by Cook Islands’ donor partners.

Local


'One Cook Islands' flag unveiled

Wednesday 30 April 2014 | Published in Politics

Election briefs: Keep up to date with the latest election developments ahead of voting day on July 9.

Politics


Airport test run in Pukapuka

Wednesday 30 April 2014 | Published in Outer Islands

A group of children from Ngake Village in Pukapuka celebrated the completion of the island’s new airport runway by giving it a solid test run.

Outer Islands


Cyclone season ends today

Wednesday 30 April 2014 | Published in Weather

Apart from a brief skirmish with Tropical Cyclone Mike, the Cook Islands has emerged from the cyclone season unscathed.

Weather


Photos of assault injuries 'horrific'

Wednesday 30 April 2014 | Published in Crime

The High Court on April 24 was presided over by Justice of the Peace Georgina Williams, who made the following judgements:

Crime

Container goes up in flames

Wednesday 30 April 2014 | Published in Local

Seven firefighters had to be rushed out of a training course when a shipping container went up in flames yesterday morning.

Local


Cooks top binge drinkers: WHO

Wednesday 30 April 2014 | Published in Health

The Cook Islands is the world’s top binge drinking country, according to international media reports.

Health


O3b get launch date for next satellites

Wednesday 30 April 2014 | Published in Technology

Internet provider O3b is preparing to launch its second group of four satellites in June, which should provide a more robust service for Cook Islanders.

Technology


Top 5 news stories in April

Wednesday 30 April 2014 | Published in Local

Missed anything? Here's a summary of the top 5 news stories in Cook Islands News this month.

Local


Tunui to campaign for Demos

Tuesday 29 April 2014 | Published in Politics

Keep up to date with the latest election developments in the lead-up to voting day on July 9.

Politics


More consultations needed with landowners

Tuesday 29 April 2014 | Published in Local

Land issues in relation to the Te Mato Vai water infrastructure project will be addressed by government and land owners, says a project official.

Local


Patrol boat due for refit

Tuesday 29 April 2014 | Published in Local

Cook Islands patrol boat Te Kukupa will be out of action for up to six-months when it heads to Australia for a major refit later this year.

Local


McCully inspects Te Mana o te Ra

Tuesday 29 April 2014 | Published in Environment

New Zealand Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully took time during his weekend visit to check out the massive solar power system being built beside Rarotonga Airport.

Environment


Youth arrested after street fight

Tuesday 29 April 2014 | Published in Crime

A group of young men involved in a street brawl two weekends ago has been arrested and will appear in court this week.

Crime


Karika becomes Kamoe Mataiapo

Tuesday 29 April 2014 | Published in Culture

Despite vocal objections from an opposing family clan, well-known environmentalist and traditional voyager Ian Karika was bestowed with the traditional Kamoe Mataiapo title on Saturday morning.

Culture


Election holds up school merger

Tuesday 29 April 2014 | Published in Education

Plans to have a new school up and running in Nikao by mid-2015 have been hampered by the Government’s decision to call an early election.

Education


Lawyers upskill at workshop

Monday 28 April 2014 | Published in Education

Members of the Cook Islands Law Society participated in a workshop to sharpen skills and learn new skills about drafting civil claims, defences and affidavits.

Education


New fictional hero for Rarotonga

Monday 28 April 2014 | Published in Education

Jackson Phelps is a young man whose name may become synonymous with Rarotonga – but he is a figment of someone’s imagination.

Education


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