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Project manager talks Te Mato Vai
Saturday 19 October 2013 | Published in National
Te Mato Vai’s new project manager says the $60 million dollar project will be vital as the Cook Islands begins to feel the effects of climate change.
Governor-General arrives tomorrow
Saturday 19 October 2013 | Published in Local
New Zealand Governor General Jerry Mateparae and Lady Janine Mateparae are scheduled to arrive tomorrow in what will be his first official visit to the Cook Islands.
Pacific meet on climate change adaptation
Friday 18 October 2013 | Published in Environment
Fifteen Pacific countries have gathered to meet to discuss ways forward for climate change adaptation.
Talks on disaster and climate resilience
Friday 18 October 2013 | Published in Environment
Cook Islanders had a say in regional disaster and climate resilience development this month.
Youth concert today
Friday 18 October 2013 | Published in Local
Young people will be singing and dancing in Avarua today to end a week-long holiday programme.
Sheraton project to be resumed
Friday 18 October 2013 | Published in Local
The derelict Sheraton Hotel is going to be refurbished under the management of Little Polynesian’s Sam Napa.
Paint job for Esther Honey
Friday 18 October 2013 | Published in National
A few coats of solar paint will be helping the Esther Honey Foundation’s patients and volunteers keep their cool.
Minister supports retiree scheme progress in Atiu
Friday 18 October 2013 | Published in National
Atiu MP Nandi Glassie is keen to see a retiree scheme on his island become a reality.
Concern at rise in alcohol abuse
Friday 18 October 2013 | Published in National
Five cases of domestic violence over the weekend had alcohol as a contributing factor.
Virtues Taxi project inspires local company
Friday 18 October 2013 | Published in National
A ‘Virtues Taxi’ project in Korea has inspired Aitutaki’s Nane Purea to promote the virtues through her company Tropicool Tours & Transfers.
Gender equality training for women
Friday 18 October 2013 | Published in National
Women have rights – the right to work, get an education, and the right to be treated equally with their male counterparts.
Pensioners target tax review meeting
Friday 18 October 2013 | Published in National
The finance ministry held its final public consultation on the proposed tax review at Avarua’s Sinai Hall on Wednesday evening.
Who is calling the shots here?
Friday 18 October 2013 | Published in National
Since launching its tax review, the government has dug deeper and deeper into the trenches, defending its somewhat utopian vision of the Cook Islands if value added tax is raised (VAT).
Ambulances may go to outer islands
Thursday 17 October 2013 | Published in National
The arrival of two second-hand ambulances in Rarotonga is one step closer to providing another ambulance to one of the outer islands.
Westpac warns customers to be vigilant against fraud
Thursday 17 October 2013 | Published in National
Westpac Cook Islands has seconded the Financial Intelligence Unit’s recent warning regarding the rise of online fraud and is encouraging customers to be aware of an increase in hoax emails, phone calls and SMS texts.
Spam emails target customers
Thursday 17 October 2013 | Published in National
An email scammer claiming to be from ANZ Bank has been circulating a spam email ‘notification’.
Ocean conservation expert shares ideas on CI marine park
Thursday 17 October 2013 | Published in National
The leaders of the Ui Ariki and Koutu Nui recently held informal discussions with Cook Islander Dr Takiora Ingram to seek her views on the development of the Cook Islands Marine Park and other marine resource policy issues.
Petition to be heard in December
Thursday 17 October 2013 | Published in Crime
Dates have been set aside at the Cook Islands High Court for a hearing concerning a petition filed the Democratic Party on the results of last month’s Murienua by-election.
Facebook page calls for purse seine ban
Thursday 17 October 2013 | Published in Environment
The call to ban purse seining in Cooks Islands waters has hit cyberspace.
Workshops focus on women's rights
Thursday 17 October 2013 | Published in Local
Young Cook Islands women are discussing women’s rights this week in preparation for an upcoming conference in Rarotonga.
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