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Six tenders for 'master plan'
Wednesday 10 July 2013 | Published in Local
Six international companies tendered for the development of a ‘water supply master plan’, which is the next step in the government’s $60 million Te Mato Vai project.
Counselling for college
Wednesday 10 July 2013 | Published in Local
Tereora College principal Bali Haque says the school has provided counselling for students after the tragic loss of one of their own in the fatal crash on Sunday.
Concern over common gout drug
Wednesday 10 July 2013 | Published in Health
An overuse of a commonly prescribed drug on the island has been found to be associated with an increase in heart complications.
Ministry on alert
Wednesday 10 July 2013 | Published in Health
A non-addictive easily available over-used drug commonly taken to treat gout is causing medical authorities to go on high alert.
'Govt too secretive'
Wednesday 10 July 2013 | Published in Politics
Opposition leader Wilkie Rasmussen had strong words for the Cook Islands Party government’s handling of its internal affairs on Tuesday.
Platform for freedom of information
Wednesday 10 July 2013 | Published in Politics
Recently the Office of the Ombudsman was tasked by cabinet to prepare 74 government ministries for the implementation of the Official Information Act(OIA) as part of its records management and OIA workshop.
iPads for the classroom
Wednesday 10 July 2013 | Published in Technology
Using iPads in the classroom will be the focus of workshops by an IT expert in Rarotonga this week.
Health conference to begin
Tuesday 9 July 2013 | Published in Health
This year’s annual health conference will begin tomorrow with a focus on non-communicable diseases.
SPAW to change scope of visit
Tuesday 9 July 2013 | Published in Health
South Pacific Animal Welfare (SPAW) has announced they will suspend the planned canine parvovirus campaign component originally planned as part of its visit to Rarotonga in August.
Meeting addresses women's issues
Tuesday 9 July 2013 | Published in Politics
Aunty Mau Munokoa and Selina Napa, two leading women in Cook Islands politics, are hosting a special meeting to discuss critical women’s matters.
Cook Islands rep appointed
Tuesday 9 July 2013 | Published in Technology
A Cook Islander has been appointed as an Asia-Pacific representative for a community of policy-making internet users.
Pacific economies focus on Asia
Tuesday 9 July 2013 | Published in Economy
Pacific region finance ministers, fresh from a meeting in Tonga, will be bringing home the message that the emerging economies of Asia are key for growth at home.
Film Raro awaits funding
Tuesday 9 July 2013 | Published in Economy
Film Raro executive producer Stan Wolfgramm is waiting on replies from potential funders for next year’s event.
BPW accepting nominations
Tuesday 9 July 2013 | Published in Economy
The Cook Islands BPW, Women of the Year (WOTY) awards are accepting nominations up until Friday July 12.
Delay over psychiatric report
Tuesday 9 July 2013 | Published in Crime
The High Court was presided over by Justices of the Peace Carmen Temata and Mata Nooroa on July 4, who passed the following judgements: Crystal Arona - Was reappearing on two counts of theft as a servant charges but without legal representation.
Article details offshore dealings
Tuesday 9 July 2013 | Published in Local
An article published on a local radio station’s website appears to be in violation of the International Companies Act.
Levies make Cooks a leader
Tuesday 9 July 2013 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands has been identified as a leader in the Pacific for its levies targeting non-communicable diseases.
Fun field trip to fire service
Tuesday 9 July 2013 | Published in Local
Preschool students from Apii Te Uki Ou had the opportunity to observe their community workers in action last week.
Yachts grace Avatiu Harbour
Monday 8 July 2013 | Published in Local
With the cyclone season well and truly over, 19 yachts have docked in Avatiu Harbour since May 1.
Rongo links cyclones to ciguatera
Monday 8 July 2013 | Published in Local
A Cook Island researcher has linked ciguatera fish poisoning to periods of cyclones.
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