National
Election nominations close May
Saturday 19 April 2014 | Published in Politics
Prospective candidates for the upcoming general elections have until May 5 to toss their names into the hat.
Bishop resigns from Cabinet
Saturday 19 April 2014 | Published in Politics
Aitutaki Member of Parliament Teina Bishop has resigned from Cabinet in an apparent falling out with Prime Minister Henry Puna and his inner circle after the decision to dissolve Parliament and call general elections.
We will remember them
Saturday 19 April 2014 | Published in National
Athletics Cook Islands President Ina Marsters and Koutu Nui president Turi Mataiapo Maria Henderson did their part for Poppy Day by manning a stall outside Westpac.
$240,000 lost with licence change
Saturday 19 April 2014 | Published in Economy
Changes to the driving licence rules for visitors could cost the Government around $240,000 a year in lost revenue, says Financial Secretary Richard Neves.
CITI raises teaching issues
Saturday 19 April 2014 | Published in Education
Cook Islands Teachers Institute (CITI) executives met with the Secretary of Education Sharyn Paio to address matters of concern to teachers.
Guilty pleas to three assaults
Saturday 19 April 2014 | Published in Crime
A young man has pleaded guilty to three charges of assault on a female and will be sentenced on May 1.
Assault on constable accused under ban
Saturday 19 April 2014 | Published in Crime
The man arrested over the weekend for assaulting a constable has appeared in the High Court.
Maori Day at St Joseph's School
Thursday 17 April 2014 | Published in Education
Maori language and culture was alive at St Joseph’s Primary School yesterday.
Teina Bishop resigns
Thursday 17 April 2014 | Published in Politics
Teina Bishop has resigned from his position as Minister.
Cyclists call for more road space
Thursday 17 April 2014 | Published in Local
Local cycling enthusiast Brett Porter is gearing up to fight for bigger and better roads in Rarotonga so that cyclists and motorists can co-exist safely.
TMV petition to be reviewed
Thursday 17 April 2014 | Published in Politics
Parliament has agreed to review a petition that aims to put a halt to the $60 million Te Mato Vai water project.
Departure tax change soon?
Thursday 17 April 2014 | Published in Economy
Cruise ships will be allowed to stop over for more than 24 hours without being charged departure tax if a new proposal gets the green light.
Election call was 'selfish'
Thursday 17 April 2014 | Published in Politics
Opposition leader Wilkie Rasmussen says he believes discord within the Cook Islands Party Government let to yesterday’s announcement for early general elections.
Snap election called for July
Thursday 17 April 2014 | Published in Politics
Early elections have been scheduled for July 9 after the dissolution of Parliament yesterday by Queen’s Representative Tom Marsters.
Bishop denies floor crossing allegations
Thursday 17 April 2014 | Published in Politics
Education and tourism Minister Teina Bishop has described allegations of floor crossing as “absolute nonsense”.
School fee deficit at Nukutere
Thursday 17 April 2014 | Published in Education
Nukutere College has a major task ahead of it collecting outstanding school fees, the Parent Teacher Association was told at the school's annual general meeting.
Perfect conditions for lunar eclipse
Wednesday 16 April 2014 | Published in Weather
Rarotonga’s sky cleared just in time to reveal a stunning lunar eclipse on Monday night.
Titikaveka has faced challenges
Wednesday 16 April 2014 | Published in Education
Titikaveka College has faced some significant challenges over the past year, the school’s annual general meeting was told recently.
Te Kura Uira marks busy first term
Wednesday 16 April 2014 | Published in Education
The end of the first school term is almost upon us and what a term it has been.
Invitation to take export survey
Wednesday 16 April 2014 | Published in Economy
Pacific Islands Trade & Invest have received over 130 responses in its inaugural “Pacific Export Survey”.
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