Wednesday 9 April 2014 | Published in Economy
A cruise ship has shortened its two-day trip to Rarotonga after finding out its that passengers and crew members would each have to pay a $65 departure tax.
Wednesday 9 April 2014 | Published in Local
Visitors to the Cook Islands will soon be allowed to drive in the country for up to six months using their overseas licence.
Wednesday 9 April 2014 | Published in Local
Time is running out for those wanting a share of a $260,000 civil services fund – but so far no applications have been submitted.
Tuesday 8 April 2014 | Published in Local
A three day workshop held in Auckland recently for policy and decision makers on copyright, creativity and development has highlighted the fact that protective laws in the Pacific, including the Cook Islands, are well out of date.
Tuesday 8 April 2014 | Published in Technology
Owners of the land currently occupied by Telecom Cook Islands have expressed concerns over the sale of TCI shares to Digicel.
Tuesday 8 April 2014 | Published in Local
Seeing a sight like the Picton Castle docked in our harbour would make any adventurous soul want to climb aboard and sail, and nothing was truer for the tall ship’s newly appointed cook Lily Donovan.
Tuesday 8 April 2014 | Published in National
ANZ customers can no longer give another person permission to walk into the bank and withdraw money on their behalf.
Tuesday 8 April 2014 | Published in Local
Public awareness about dog care is the focus of an upcoming campaign that hopes to tackle the problem of roaming dogs on Rarotonga.
Monday 7 April 2014 | Published in Crime
The High Court on April 3 was presided over by Justice of the Peace Carmen Temata, who made the following judgements:
Monday 7 April 2014 | Published in Crime
Cook Islands Police are praising the community, especially those that ventured out to enjoy two nights of music and dance, for good behaviour that resulted in a low-incident weekend.
Monday 7 April 2014 | Published in Local
Big-name Kiwi labels, including Karen Walker, Trelise Cooper and Zambesi, would not say this week if they have supplied the Duchess of Cambridge with any creations but it is expected the royal visitors will appear in New Zealand-designed outfits.
Monday 7 April 2014 | Published in Local
Casual copies of the Cook Islands News will cost $2.10 from today – the first increase in cover price since September 2008.
Monday 7 April 2014 | Published in Politics
After a week of intense activity in Parliament, most members of Cabinet will be resuming their routine schedules.
Monday 7 April 2014 | Published in Economy
Pacific Islands Trade & Invest (PT&I), in collaboration with the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, is conducting the first ever Pacific Export Survey.
Monday 7 April 2014 | Published in Local
The Ministry of Marine Resources (MMR) is moving forward in its attempts to establish a bigeye tuna fishery in the Cook Islands.
Saturday 5 April 2014 | Published in Local
There were plenty of mouths watering in Avarua yesterday when a team from Westpac ran a street-side sausage sizzle in aid of water safety education.
Saturday 5 April 2014 | Published in Politics
A petition with more 2000 signatures that hopes to put a halt to the $60 million Te Mato Vai water infrastructure has arrived at Parliament.
Saturday 5 April 2014 | Published in Technology
Telecommunication Minister Mark Brown has dismissed an idea to use assets held in the Cook Islands National Superannuation Fund to purchase Telecom New Zealand’s 60 per cent stake in Telecom Cook Islands.
Saturday 5 April 2014 | Published in Weather
Aitutaki has been picked for a trial project aimed at helping remote communities cope with the impacts of climate change and natural disasters.
Saturday 5 April 2014 | Published in Economy
As expected, Telecom New Zealand has officially advertised its shares in Telecom Cook Islands to locals who may be interested.
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