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Public meeting on EU fishing deal
Wednesday 23 October 2013 | Published in Environment
The Ministry of Marine Resources is holding a public consultation today on the proposed Cook Islands-European Union fisheries partnership agreement.
Fishing deal worth almost $9m
Wednesday 23 October 2013 | Published in Environment
The Ministry of Marine Resources (MMR) is proposing a skipjack tuna fishing deal with the EU worth $8.7 million dollars.
Sheraton investors failed to perform
Wednesday 23 October 2013 | Published in Local
New Zealand-based development company Mirage Group will not be funding the development of the derelict Sheraton Hotel site, says landowner Pa Marie Ariki.
NZ fire investigator on the job
Wednesday 23 October 2013 | Published in Local
An investigator from the New Zealand fire service investigation unit got straight to work sifting through the ashes at Avatea School and Nukutere College yesterday.
Mateparae in Mauke
Wednesday 23 October 2013 | Published in Local
New Zealand Governor-General Sir Jerry Mateparae and Lady Janine Mateparae were greeted to another ceremonial welcoming yesterday, as the Vice-Regal couple and their entourage descended on the island of Mauke.
Police appeal for info on fires
Wednesday 23 October 2013 | Published in Local
The two school fires on Sunday are being treated as suspicious by police who are appealing to the community to help them in their investigation.
Quiz night for Te Vaerua
Wednesday 23 October 2013 | Published in National
Te Vaerua Community Rehabilitation Service is holding its first quiz night tonight in an effort to raise funds.
Conference puts women in the spotlight
Wednesday 23 October 2013 | Published in National
Women of the Pacific are being put in the spotlight this week.
Young women voice their concerns
Wednesday 23 October 2013 | Published in National
Young women from across the Pacific are demanding better access to health services and an end sexual violence in the region.
Are Pa Metua hosts cultural exchange
Wednesday 23 October 2013 | Published in National
Mamas and papas at the Are Pa Metua received a treat yesterday when the New Zealand Defence Forces kapa haka group, the Creative Centre students and ANZ Bank staff gathered for a day of cultural exchange and gift giving.
Cultural ties further strengthened
Tuesday 22 October 2013 | Published in National
The close cultural heritage between New Zealand and the Cook Islands was furthered strengthened yesterday when New Zealand Governor-General Sir Jerry Mateparae and his entourage visited with Cook Islands Ui Ariki and Aronga Mana.
Fire leaves Avatea shocked and shaken
Tuesday 22 October 2013 | Published in National
Avatea School staff was still in shock yesterday as they prepared alternative classrooms for the students in preparation for when school resumes.
School business challenge today
Tuesday 22 October 2013 | Published in National
Year 10 school children are being asked to don on their business hats and get ready for a challenge today at the Ministry of Education.
Police investigating fires, burglaries
Tuesday 22 October 2013 | Published in National
The fires at two schools on Sunday added to a very busy weekend for police who also responded to five reported burglaries and five excessive noise complaints.
Govt supports outside help to assess fires
Tuesday 22 October 2013 | Published in National
The government supports bringing in professional expertise to determine the cause of two devastating weekend school fires if requested by local authorities.
Women's meeting 'lacks grassroots focus'
Tuesday 22 October 2013 | Published in National
There are concerns that regional discussions do not include women at the grassroots of society.
Cooks lead gender equality talks
Tuesday 22 October 2013 | Published in National
The Cook Islands is playing a leading role in promoting gender equality according to organisors of the 12th Triennial Conference of Pacific Women.
Road Safety Council meets
Tuesday 22 October 2013 | Published in National
The recently reformed Road Safety Council is soon to complete its constitution.
Cook Islands aid review kicks off
Tuesday 22 October 2013 | Published in National
The now underway peer review of aid delivery in the Cook Islands hopes to improve the way money is allocated to different programmes in the country.
Water projects presented to NZ delegation
Tuesday 22 October 2013 | Published in National
The progress of water, waste and sanitation projects were presented to New Zealand Governor General Sir Jerry Mateparae yesterday.
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