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Pukapuka community fundraiser today
Friday 27 September 2013 | Published in National
The Pukapuka community is holding a fundraiser at Te Atakura today, to raise money for their accommodation unit.
Targeting world class laboratory services for the people of the Pacific
Friday 27 September 2013 | Published in National
Laboratory testing has come a long way in the Cooks in recent years, and a meeting in New Caledonia has aimed to improve partnerships between labs in the Pacific.
Local chefs win 2 silver medals in Guam
Friday 27 September 2013 | Published in National
Two silver medals have been brought home by two Cook Islands representatives from the Pacific Culinary Challenge held in Guam last week.
Kenning resigns from super fund board
Friday 27 September 2013 | Published in National
The chairman of the Cook Islands National Superannuation fund has resigned from the fund’s board.
Man shot in the arm convicted of burglary
Friday 27 September 2013 | Published in National
A man who had been shot in the arm by his nephew has been convicted of burglary, allegedly as a result of his loyalty to his father.
Dogs causing road crashes for tourists
Friday 27 September 2013 | Published in National
The number of dogs on Rarotonga is dangerous for tourists, says the security manager at Edgewater Resort.
National baby show on today
Friday 27 September 2013 | Published in Crime
The brightest baby faces from across the country will be coming together tomorrow morning for the Cook Islands National Baby Show at the Sinai Hall in Taputapuatea.
Woman told not to hit another man
Friday 27 September 2013 | Published in Crime
Avatiu woman Edith Nicholas has been told to be on her best behaviour for six months and not hit any more men.
PM flies to Auckland for medical attention
Friday 27 September 2013 | Published in Local
Prime Minister Henry Puna departs this afternoon for New Zealand after being given a medical referral to Middlemore Hospital in Auckland.
Decision 'sends a message' to lawyers
Friday 27 September 2013 | Published in Local
The president of the Cook Islands Law Society said a judge’s decision to censure lawyer Norman George sends a message to legal practitioners about professional conduct.
Happy 25th ANZ!
Friday 27 September 2013 | Published in Local
ANZ is celebrating its 25th birthday in silver and blue today.
Government proposes tax changes
Friday 27 September 2013 | Published in Local
The government has released a series of proposed changes it would like to make to the nation’s tax system.
Takuvaine kids embrace village festival
Friday 27 September 2013 | Published in National
The monthly sports themed village festival gave the children from in and around Takuvaine a reason to enjoy being active while taking part in a number of sporting activities on Tuesday at the infamous Happy Valley sports field.
Students clean up Penrhyn
Friday 27 September 2013 | Published in National
Omoka High School did its part to keep Penrhyn clean on Clean Up the World Day this month.
Goodies galore for ANZ celebrations
Friday 27 September 2013 | Published in National
Pure joy could be seen on the faces of kids at Takitumu School when ANZ Bank paid a visit to the school armed with goodie bags and a cake to celebrate their 25th birthday.
More wardens needed to ease prison tension
Thursday 26 September 2013 | Published in National
Understaffing in prisons was one of several problems identified recently by the 2012-13 annual report released by the Ministry of Justice (MOJ).
Prison break highlights staff shortage
Thursday 26 September 2013 | Published in National
Lack of night staff and severe staff constraints led to the first inmate escape at Arorangi prison this year.
World Contraception Day
Thursday 26 September 2013 | Published in National
Today is World Contraception Day, and the Cook Islands Family Welfare Association is celebrating.
Seabed minerals youth debaters chosen
Thursday 26 September 2013 | Published in National
Young people will be hearing presentations about seabed minerals on Friday, in preparation for a national debate on the topic.
Corruption changed by-election result: Beer
Thursday 26 September 2013 | Published in National
Defeated Democratic Party candidate James Beer in last week’s Murienua by-election said corruption skewed the final results in his opponent’s favour.
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