National
George declared CIP member
Thursday 22 August 2013 | Published in Politics
Teenui-Mapumai Member of Parliament Norman George is a member of the Cook Islands Party, according to a judgement by the High Court.
Voting opens for Murienua
Thursday 22 August 2013 | Published in Politics
Advance polls opened yesterday for the upcoming Murienua by-election.
Cook Islanders take part in NZ constitutional review
Wednesday 21 August 2013 | Published in Politics
A committee of Cook Islanders has made their voice heard in the ongoing Constitutional review in New Zealand.
High-speed broadband for Tonga
Wednesday 21 August 2013 | Published in Technology
The World Bank Group, the Asian Development Bank (ADB), and Tonga Cable Corporation (TCC) joined the government of the Kingdom of Tonga at a ceremony this week to celebrate the arrival of high speed internet in Tonga.
Visitor arrivals down in July
Wednesday 21 August 2013 | Published in Economy
After another slip in July, visitor arrivals to the Cook Islands have now dipped in five out of the last seven months in 2013, compared to the previous year.
Accused takes plea bargain
Wednesday 21 August 2013 | Published in Environment
Whale researcher Nan Hauser, pictured here with some of her research equipment, helped raise the profile of the Cook Islands again in a recent 60 Minutes interview.
60 Minutes interview 'an honour'
Wednesday 21 August 2013 | Published in Environment
Cook Islands ‘whale lady’ Nan Hauser was recently interview for CBS’s 60 Minutes by TV journalist Scott Pelley.
New job site aims to bring Cookies home
Wednesday 21 August 2013 | Published in Local
An enterprising young Cook Islander hopes a new job search website will help lure Cookies living abroad back home.
Smoking set in Pacific culture
Wednesday 21 August 2013 | Published in Health
A member of a Pacific-focused service has said smoking has become embedded in Pacific culture.
Ei of Mauke a 'beautiful' book
Wednesday 21 August 2013 | Published in Outer Islands
A book describing Mauke and its traditional ei making has been written by a group of school students from the island.
Demo tactic 'subversive': PM
Wednesday 21 August 2013 | Published in Politics
Prime Minister Henry Puna is calling the opposition’s attempt to force a foreign fishing company to disclose its dealings with government “obstructive”.
Nukutere gears up for gala
Tuesday 20 August 2013 | Published in Local
Nukutere College is gearing up for its gala day on Friday this week (August 23).
Project City ties up loose ends
Tuesday 20 August 2013 | Published in Local
Project City workers are in the final stages of the project, with all water metres in the area soon to be in operation.
Rarotongan stopover for Russian on the run
Tuesday 20 August 2013 | Published in Health
A care worker in New Zealand who was accidentally paid $70,000 stopped off in the Cooks before fleeing to Russia.
New microscopes for Manihiki
Tuesday 20 August 2013 | Published in Health
New science equipment is being put to good use at Ruamanu School in Manihiki.
Pukapuka monster raffle extended
Tuesday 20 August 2013 | Published in Outer Islands
The draw of the Pukapuka monster raffle has been postponed until Friday September 27.
George fights for Rakanui
Tuesday 20 August 2013 | Published in Politics
Teenui-Mapumai member of parliament Norman George has joined another MP in questioning the firing of parliamentary clerk Tupuna Rakanui.
Puna defends Pitt
Tuesday 20 August 2013 | Published in Politics
Prime Minister has come out in defence of his special advisor Trevor Pitt, who has been the subject of conflict of interest allegations in relation to his role as a media owner.
Pitt denies allegations
Tuesday 20 August 2013 | Published in Politics
Prime Minister Henry Puna’s special advisor Trevor Pitt has denied allegations of conflict of interest which stem from his roles as a media owner and an official in the PM’s inner circle.
Google in the Cooks
Tuesday 20 August 2013 | Published in Technology
A Boeing 762-200 private jet belonging to Google landed at Rarotonga Airport on Friday, August 16 and departed on Saturday.
« Previous 1 … 1,250 1,251 1,252 1,253 1,254 1,255 1,256 1,257 1,258 … 1,903 Next »