National
Schools help clean up Cooks
Monday 2 September 2013 | Published in Environment
Schools in the Cooks will be joining forces to clean up local waterways this month.
Winners yet to be decided in logo comp
Monday 2 September 2013 | Published in Environment
Twenty entries were received for the Cook Islands Marine Park logo competition in which the winner will be awarded $500.
US family on volunteer visit
Saturday 31 August 2013 | Published in Economy
The importance of giving back to the community has led one family to travel from the United States to the Cook Islands with Global Volunteers.
Judge issues jury duty fines
Saturday 31 August 2013 | Published in Crime
Eleven people have been fined for failing to appear in court for jury duty.
Local lawyer back in Raro
Saturday 31 August 2013 | Published in Local
Victor Heather has returned to Rarotonga, where his roots were planted more than 43 years ago in Avatiu Valley.
Local dogs 'more bark than bite'
Saturday 31 August 2013 | Published in Local
Following two letters of complaint to CINews about roaming dogs, Esther Honey’s practice manager Carl Hartnett says Rarotongan dogs are generally more bark than bite.
Canadians cross Pacific for education
Saturday 31 August 2013 | Published in Local
Five Canadian students have travelled across the Pacific Ocean to the Cook Islands to further their education in international business.
Retired US couple to volunteer in Cooks
Saturday 31 August 2013 | Published in Local
A well-travelled retired American couple will be volunteering in the Cooks for three weeks, as a way to give back to those they’ve met along the way.
Rutaki School acknowledges QR
Saturday 31 August 2013 | Published in Local
Rutaki School welcomed the Queen’s Representative, Tom Marsters, and his wife Tuaine, on Friday morning, in a room filled with smiles and the fragrant smell of tiare.
Nursing documents updated
Saturday 31 August 2013 | Published in Health
Nursing practices in the Cooks will now be measured using a fresh batch of updated documents.
Coastal management talks in Mangaia
Saturday 31 August 2013 | Published in Outer Islands
Another successful meeting was held in Mangaia to discuss coastal fisheries management recently.
New coins for 2015
Saturday 31 August 2013 | Published in Economy
Minister of Finance Mark Brown announced yesterday government will be replacing the current circulation of Cook Islands coins with a set of attractive new coins in 2015.
Former NZ policeman jailed
Friday 30 August 2013 | Published in Crime
Former New Zealand police officer Mark Franklin was sentenced yesterday to a year in prison for selling cannabis.
Canadian challenge
Friday 30 August 2013 | Published in Local
A group of five Canadian students have travelled to the Cook Islands to further their education in international business.
Boatmaster course offered as prison rehab
Friday 30 August 2013 | Published in Local
Learning skills required for a life on the water is being offered as part of an ongoing education programme at Arorangi Prison’s rehabilitation centre.
Students speak out on nuclear weapons
Friday 30 August 2013 | Published in Local
‘From a nuclear-free Pacific to a nuclear-free world’ was the topic of student speeches in a competition that coincided with the international day against nuclear testing.
Avatea shares iPad knowledge
Friday 30 August 2013 | Published in Technology
Full of enthusiasm from Andrew Churches’ recent iPad workshops, two Avatea School teachers have developed an iPad professional development (PD) programme for their staff.
Tourism awards entries closing
Thursday 29 August 2013 | Published in Economy
The Air New Zealand Cook Islands Tourism Awards entries for 2013 close in just three days and interest is running high this year with record turnouts to the free workshops run by award partners The Bond Store, Westpac and ANZ.
Paua permit rules tighten
Thursday 29 August 2013 | Published in Economy
The rules for taking paua (clam) meat or shells overseas have tightened.
Cook Islands prominent in food show with a conscience
Thursday 29 August 2013 | Published in Economy
A celebrity chef and a film crew are aiming to create long-lasting effects on the way Cook Islands cuisine is viewed by the world.
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