National
Pa Enua consulted on marine park
Friday 6 September 2013 | Published in National
Today marks the end of a three-day marine park consultation in Mitiaro.
Life-saving machines
Thursday 5 September 2013 | Published in Local
Businesses are being encouraged by the Cook Islands Water Safety Council Inc (CIWSCI) to purchase equipment that can save lives.
New Zealand tertiary scholarships now open
Thursday 5 September 2013 | Published in National
one year New Zealand Pacific Scholarship’s (NZPS) are now open for studies towards a new qualification at an approved NZ tertiary institute.
National baby show this month
Thursday 5 September 2013 | Published in National
It is baby show time in the Cook Islands, with littlies nationwide set to take part in the two yearly event.
Mr Lava Lava contestants line up
Thursday 5 September 2013 | Published in National
New Zealand comedy duo Pani and Pani and Fresh TV are in Rarotonga to find Mr Lava Lava.
Student teachers on the rock
Thursday 5 September 2013 | Published in National
Twenty-seven student teachers from Australia are currently working in the Cooks.
A true Cook Islands woman
Thursday 5 September 2013 | Published in National
On behalf of his family, former Cook Islands teacher and principal David Lewis submitted the following tribute to his late wife Terupe Poata Patiare Temarii Kelly-Lewis, who passed away in hospital in Brunei Darussalam on August 30.
Foul play ruled out
Thursday 5 September 2013 | Published in National
Police would like to reassure the public that the recent death of Laydown Marsters was not due to foul play.
Pacific police chiefs go green at meet
Thursday 5 September 2013 | Published in National
The Pacific Islands Chiefs of Police (PICP) conference held last week took the ‘information management’ theme of the event to a different level by going green.
Govt hopes to revamp banking sector
Thursday 5 September 2013 | Published in National
The Cook Islands government has begun laying the groundwork in its efforts to overhaul the nation’s banking system.
Clean water initiative for Pacific countries
Thursday 5 September 2013 | Published in Environment
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key announced a $5 million initiative to help the Cook Islands and four other low-lying Pacific countries vulnerable to water shortages.
Franklin to appeal
Thursday 5 September 2013 | Published in Local
Former New Zealand and Cook Islands police officer Mark Franklin will be appealing his 12 month prison sentence for selling cannabis.
Fisherman upset over by-catch trial
Thursday 5 September 2013 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands Fishing Association is alleging a BTIB decision to allow a foreign fishing company to sell by-catch to retailers is pushing them out of the Rarotonga market.
Sovereign wealth fund talks begin
Wednesday 4 September 2013 | Published in Economy
Members of the public attended an information meeting on Monday night to discuss the establishment of the seabed mining sovereign wealth fund.
Govt seeks airline options
Wednesday 4 September 2013 | Published in Economy
The government is reaching out to international airlines that may be interested in providing long-haul air travel services to the Cook Islands.
PM pleads for climate change action
Wednesday 4 September 2013 | Published in Environment
Prime Minister Henry Puna made an impassioned plea for global action against climate change yesterday.
Volunteers needed for clean up
Wednesday 4 September 2013 | Published in Environment
A call for volunteers who are willing to get their hands dirty has been issued by the Pacific Islands Conservation Initiative (PICI) – and prizes are up for grabs.
Cost of air services could be cut
Wednesday 4 September 2013 | Published in Politics
A New Zealand-based economic research firm says the Cook Islands government could work out a better deal in providing long-haul air services from international cities.
PM prepares to hand over Pacific Forum chair duties
Tuesday 3 September 2013 | Published in Local
After a year at the helm of the region’s most eminent political body, Prime Minister Henry Puna says he is looking forward to spending more time at home.
Team CI arrive in Wallis
Tuesday 3 September 2013 | Published in Local
Team Cook Islands arrived in Wallis and Futuna late on Saturday night to garlands of tiare ei and faces that seemed familiar.
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