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BTIB aims to help local fishers
Friday 9 May 2014 | Published in Local
Government officials hope local fishers will benefit with a change in restrictions for a foreign fishing company that currently offloads its by-catch for retail sale in Rarotonga.
Bishop to campaign in Mauke
Friday 9 May 2014 | Published in Politics
Election Briefs: Keep up to date with the latest election developments ahead of voting day on July 9.
MP travel expenses released by govt
Friday 9 May 2014 | Published in Politics
After a long-running request from CINews, the Government has released travel figures for the Prime Minister, the Leader of the Opposition, and the other 22 Members of Parliament.
Mauke School marks term break
Thursday 8 May 2014 | Published in Education
Mauke School’s term one ended with what many said was the best day of that term – Mauke Day on April 16.
Rival local bid for Telecom to come?
Thursday 8 May 2014 | Published in Technology
Another local bid for a block of shares in Telecom Cook Islands is currently in the works.
Advance voting begins tomorrow
Thursday 8 May 2014 | Published in Politics
Election Briefs: Keep up to date with the latest election developments in the lead-up to voting day on July 9.
Cooks collector coins for sale
Thursday 8 May 2014 | Published in Local
Three new collector coins have been crafted by a German mint bearing the Cook Islands name and denominated in local currency.
Call for more women in Parliament
Thursday 8 May 2014 | Published in Politics
As the country moves towards a July 9 election, Cabinet Minister Nandi Glassie is calling for greater representation of women in the Cook Islands political scene.
Vaima restaurant destroyed by fire
Thursday 8 May 2014 | Published in Local
Popular restaurant Vaima has been reduced to a pile of twisted metal and scorched timber after a fire late Wednesday night.
All hands on deck at Nautilus Restaurant
Thursday 8 May 2014 | Published in Local
Rarotonga’s newest restaurant will be opening its doors tomorrow night but hammers are likely to be flying until moments before the first diners arrive.
The sign says it all
Wednesday 7 May 2014 | Published in Outer Islands
The election campaign has only just started but in the northern group, some people are over it already.
Australian Aid looks to private sector
Wednesday 7 May 2014 | Published in Economy
Australia’s evolving foreign aid programme would like to see more emphasis on the private sector to promote economic growth in developing countries, says a member of the nation’s Senate.
Anger management recommended
Wednesday 7 May 2014 | Published in Crime
A Matavera man charged with common assault for threatening another youth with an axe has been sentenced.
Zika cases dwindling
Wednesday 7 May 2014 | Published in Health
An outbreak of the zika virus which began in February appears to be nearing its end, says the Ministry of Health.
Fewer candidates run in 2014 election
Wednesday 7 May 2014 | Published in Politics
Election Briefs: Keep up to date with the latest election developments in the lead-up to the vote on July 9.
Tavioni wants time on Telecom offer
Wednesday 7 May 2014 | Published in Technology
Mike Tavioni is demanding that locals be given more time to band together and make an offer on Telecom New Zealand’s majority stake in Telecom Cook Islands.
One of robbery quartet released
Wednesday 7 May 2014 | Published in Crime
The High Court on May 1 was presided over by Justice of the Peace Bernice Manarangi, who made the following judgements:
Raro hosts deep sea minerals workshop
Wednesday 7 May 2014 | Published in Local
Dozens of overseas delegates are coming to Rarotonga next week for a deep sea minerals workshop focusing on the financial aspects of mining.
Nominations closed, candidates named
Tuesday 6 May 2014 | Published in Politics
With yesterday’s deadline for nominations, incumbent MP’s and political hopefuls have finished the easy work and will be hitting the road on the campaign trail.
MP Pickering not running in election
Tuesday 6 May 2014 | Published in Politics
Nominations closed yesterday for prospective candidates with a flurry of activity at the Ministry of Justice.
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