National

Poppy Day fundraiser on Thursday

Tuesday 15 April 2014 | Published in Local

Volunteers will be out on the streets selling bucket-loads of red poppies later this week and local are being asked to dig deep.

Local


Manihiki harbour work to commence

Tuesday 15 April 2014 | Published in Outer Islands

With Mangaia’s new harbour done and dusted, contractor Landholdings Ltd. has now moved on to Manihiki to commence work on its next project.

Outer Islands


Wheelie bins to help Atiu communities

Monday 14 April 2014 | Published in Outer Islands

Sixty-one wheelie bins have been donated to two small communities on the island of Atiu.

Outer Islands


South Pacific Tourism Exchange in May

Monday 14 April 2014 | Published in Local

With tourism a vitally important industry across the South Pacific, the inaugural South Pacific Tourism Exchange will be the region’s largest travel and tourism business-to-business event.

Local


Meeting of minds at NZ gathering

Monday 14 April 2014 | Published in Politics

Mobilising Cook Islands professional skills and experience was the focus point of discussion this week at the Cook Islands High Commisioner Tiki Matapo’s office in Wellington last week.

Politics


Marine biologist has dream job

Monday 14 April 2014 | Published in Outer Islands

Pearl biologist Tina Weier has discovered her dream job working in Manihiki.

Outer Islands


Time to vote for Pacific representatives

Monday 14 April 2014 | Published in Local

Pacific people who live in Wellington City are encouraged to come out and vote in today's election for the City Council’s Pacific Advisory Group.

Local

Guilty plea from cigarette seller

Monday 14 April 2014 | Published in Crime

Takuvaine Valley resident Richard Hoepper has pleaded guilty to charges of receiving stolen property and theft by finding.

Crime

Assault on female not taken lightly

Monday 14 April 2014 | Published in Crime

Justice of the Peace Carmen Temata has denied a defence counsel’s recommendation for his client to be discharged of assault on a female.

Crime

Bigeye fishery plans cause concern

Monday 14 April 2014 | Published in Environment

Environmental organisation Te Ipukarea Society is concerned about the Ministry of Marine Resources’ plans to establish a bigeye tuna fishery in the Cook Islands.

Environment


Rescue board ready for emergencies

Monday 14 April 2014 | Published in Local

Avarua harbour has a new piece of equipment to help keep people safe in the water.

Local


'Blood Moon' on display tonight

Monday 14 April 2014 | Published in Weather

Moon gazers will no doubt be hoping for clear skies tonight so they can catch a glimpse of the full lunar eclipse.

Weather


Tax reimbursement bill considered

Monday 14 April 2014 | Published in Politics

The Cook Islands Parliament resumes sitting today after a week-long break.

Politics


Card fraud cases prompt warning

Saturday 12 April 2014 | Published in Economy

Westpac says people with credit and debit cards should be routinely checking their bank balances for any unusual transactions.

Economy


Te Aponga no-show at workshop

Saturday 12 April 2014 | Published in Environment

Eyebrows were raised at an energy efficiency workshop when the country’s Government-owned power authority Te Aponga Uira failed to show up.

Environment

Oriental fruit fly back

Saturday 12 April 2014 | Published in Environment

An outbreak of the oriental fruit fly pest in the Puaikura district has been confirmed by Agriculture officials, who will be working overtime this weekend to contain the pest.

Environment


Triad wins fuel contract

Saturday 12 April 2014 | Published in Local

Government-owned power authority Te Aponga Uira has awarded a major fuel-hosting and delivery contract to Triad Pacific Petroleum.

Local


Info push needed on driving licence rules

Saturday 12 April 2014 | Published in Local

Important changes to the driving licence rules will need to be clearly communicated to visitors, says the Cook Islands Tourism Corporation.

Local


Chinese opening for Te Mato Vai hub

Saturday 12 April 2014 | Published in Local

Cook Islands tradition was abandoned yesterday in favour of a formal Chinese ceremony at the opening of the new Te Mato Vai project management headquarters.

Local


Locals urged to buy TCI shares

Saturday 12 April 2014 | Published in Technology

Cook Islanders at home and abroad are being called on to band together and buy out the Government’s 40 per cent share of Telecom Cook Islands.

Technology


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