Monday 27 January 2014 | Published in National
A major cruise ship survey has been launched to give a clearer picture of what visitors think of the Cook Islands and how much money they spend here.
Monday 27 January 2014 | Published in National
Prospective tertiary students got a taste of life at the Cook Islands Tertiary Institute on Friday.
Monday 27 January 2014 | Published in National
The government ministry that oversees the nation’s harbours, roads, water distribution, sanitation, and other major public works is now officially known as Infrastructure Cook Islands.
Monday 27 January 2014 | Published in National
The Cook Islands Port Authority is proposing an increase in harbour dues for the first time since 2012.
Monday 27 January 2014 | Published in National
Outer island communities are being given about $40,000 worth of spraying equipment and chemicals to help them tackle mosquito outbreaks.
Monday 27 January 2014 | Published in National
All members of cabinet will be in the Cook Islands for the coming work week.
Saturday 25 January 2014 | Published in National
Authorities in New Caledonia detected the first locally-acquired case of Zika virus infection last week, according to a report by the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC).
Saturday 25 January 2014 | Published in National
A visiting Kiwi geologist believes a raft of pumice washed up in Rarotonga is from a major undersea volcanic eruption nearly two years ago.
Saturday 25 January 2014 | Published in National
Development Economist Vaine Wichman has worked throughout the Pacific as a development economist.
Saturday 25 January 2014 | Published in National
A big shipment of SIM cards is due to arrive in Rarotonga this weekend, meaning Telecom no longer has to hand out second-hand cards.
Saturday 25 January 2014 | Published in National
Tourists may not have to wait as long to get a Cook Islands driver’s licence in the future, says the police commissioner.
Saturday 25 January 2014 | Published in National
Dear Editor, I’ve read, with much fanfare, the impending arrival of O3b – the low-orbit satellite alternative to the fibre optic submarine cables that already deliver internet to the islands around us.
Saturday 25 January 2014 | Published in Environment
A landowner’s plan to give away hundreds of tyres to the public could just provide a place for mosquitoes to breed in people’s backyards, says the Ministry of Health.
Saturday 25 January 2014 | Published in Environment
Kiwi geologist Dr Dan Hikuroa was out walking in Muri with his daughters Brija, 8 and Georgia, 5, this week when they found piles of pumice along the shoreline.
Saturday 25 January 2014 | Published in Local
The Ministry of Marine Resources (MMR) has issued a plea to distant water fishing nations to put hard limits on fishing activity in the high seas.
Saturday 25 January 2014 | Published in National
Hospitality students will be celebrating this week as the results of their exams are released – with a 100 per cent pass rate.
Saturday 25 January 2014 | Published in National
Regional bank ANZ has announced Sarah Dunn as chief executive officer of ANZ Cook Islands.
Saturday 25 January 2014 | Published in National
The Cook foundation, a charitable trust set up by United Kingdom resident George Cook, continues to roll out projects and distribute funding for a wide range of causes.
Saturday 25 January 2014 | Published in National
A resident on the island of Mangaia said the island’s revamped harbour, once completed, could provide a range of new economic opportunities for residents.
Saturday 25 January 2014 | Published in National
Rarotonga’s local vet clinic is encouraging people to book their pets in to be desexed and dewormed, as part of an international event.
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