National

Judge throws out appeals by Makea Nui Ariki claimants

Tuesday 11 February 2014 | Published in Crime

Continued from page 1 Meremaraea Macquarie, Inanui Love and Nooroa Matua were at that time invested with the Makea Nui Ariki title and took their dispute to the High Court; however none of them were accepted.

Crime

President wins fishing comp

Tuesday 11 February 2014 | Published in Environment

Nearly 400kg of fish was reeled in during the weekend’s annual game fishing Weighmaster’s competition.

Environment

Te Mato Vai start date pushed back

Tuesday 11 February 2014 | Published in Environment

Work on replacement ring mains – a major component of the $60 million Te Mato Vai water infrastructure project – has been pushed back.

Environment

Public consultation on minimum wage

Tuesday 11 February 2014 | Published in Local

Minimum wage discussions will be the focus of a public meeting at the Sinai Hall in Avarua tomorrow night from 6 pm.

Local

All Ariki title appeals dismissed by judge

Tuesday 11 February 2014 | Published in Local

All four applicants claiming to be the rightful holder of the chiefly title of Makea Nui Ariki have had their appeals dismissed.

Local

No change on telco stance

Tuesday 11 February 2014 | Published in Local

Suggestions that Government buy a majority share of Telecom Cook Islands have been likened to “Toagate” by the Minister of Telecommunications Mark Brown.

Local

New editor welcomed

Tuesday 11 February 2014 | Published in Local

Mark Ebrey has just joined the Cook Islands News as Editor.

Local

Tax policy part of Beer election talk

Tuesday 11 February 2014 | Published in National

Murienua candidate James Beer is taking the Democratic Party’s latest policy on tax to the people as part of his by-election campaign.

National

Kiwi students work with Atiu youth

Tuesday 11 February 2014 | Published in National

Six occupational therapy students from New Zealand landed on Atiu yesterday, where they will be working with young people in the community.

National

Repeat offender bailed

Monday 10 February 2014 | Published in Crime

A repeat offender who was held in remand for six weeks has been released and placed on a 24 hour curfew.

Crime

Family violence meet for key stakeholders

Monday 10 February 2014 | Published in Crime

Recognition of the role the country has to eliminate family violence is coming to fruition in a workshop dedicated to helping the Cook Islands judiciary and stakeholders come to a better understanding of how to tackle family violence and youth justice issues.

Crime

Young man given second chance in court

Monday 10 February 2014 | Published in Crime

The High Court on February 6 was presided over by Justice of the Peace Tui Short, who made the following judgements: Vaipeka Tonitara, 23, appeared on a charge of common assault.

Crime

Fishing company tight-lipped over raids

Monday 10 February 2014 | Published in Local

A foreign fishing company involved in the ongoing investigation of Cabinet Minister Teina Bishop is being tight-lipped after last week’s police raids.

Local

Heads up on renewable energy for donors

Monday 10 February 2014 | Published in Local

International donor partners will be updated on local renewable energy projects when they visit the Cook Islands next week.

Local

Taro under major attack on Mauke

Monday 10 February 2014 | Published in Local

Armyworms are destroying whole crops of taro at an alarming rate on the island of Mauke.

Local

Dogs bite Sharks out south

Monday 10 February 2014 | Published in National

Local rugby league supporters were treated to an action packed weekend of games from a one sided match to a 30 point thrashing.

National

Big demand for fish grants

Monday 10 February 2014 | Published in National

Almost 100 applications from local small-scale fishers have been received by the Ministry of Marine Resources (MMR for funding under its fisheries grants scheme.

National

Air NZ safety video showcases Cooks

Monday 10 February 2014 | Published in National

Some of the biggest names in modelling are featured in a new safety video shoot in the Cook Islands and about to be released by Air New Zealand as reported in CI News on Saturday.

National

Stats strategy to enhance data use

Monday 10 February 2014 | Published in National

How to improve the way official information is collected and used was the focus of a government workshop last week.

National

Free programme to help smokers quit

Monday 10 February 2014 | Published in National

Smokers wanting to kick the habit will have some extra help from next week.

National

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