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Lagoon Day: one day is now
Tuesday 16 July 2013 | Published in Environment
Mauke resident June Hosking, organiser of Lagoon Day, which will take place on Thursday and Friday at Punanga Nui market.
Strict ban on shark finning
Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Environment
The Cook Islands enforces a strict ban on shark finning according to the Ministry of Marine Resources (MMR).
New water tank at Tupapa
Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Environment
Water bottles are now filling much more quickly at the Tupapa water station.
Reusable nappies a better option
Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Environment
Donna Smith is a friend of Lagoon Day organiser June Hosking.
Language for life
Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Local
New Zealand High Commissioner John Carter was proud to present personal dictionaries to Imanuela Akatemia year 9 students (from left) Elisha Tuaputa, Rochelle Mareta, Rebecca Jim, Mahea Samuel, Ronald Mino and Zeth Tatuava last week.
Friendly face at CITC Supermarket
Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Local
Jane Wichman is already feeling at home after a few weeks in her new job.
Green energy concerns: Opposition
Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Local
The green energy drive by the PM could be counter-productive warns Opposition leader Wilkie Rasmussen.
Celebrating women
Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Local
The Woman of the Year for 2013 will be selected on July 19.
New direction for Te Uki Ou
Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Local
2013 has been a year of change for Apii Te Uki Ou.
First aid training on offer
Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Health
Life-saving cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills are being offered through a comprehensive training course by the Red Cross on Tuesday and Wednesday.
No coalition for Demos
Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Politics
The leader of the opposition has put rumours of a possible coalition government to rest.
Rutaki classes go online
Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Technology
Cook Islands students now have the opportunity to talk and learn from students across the world, thanks to a project called Over The Back Fence (OTBF).
$16m in tax owed
Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Economy
Over $16 million in outstanding tax debt remains to be collected by the finance ministry.
Super fund worth $64m
Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Economy
The Cook Islands National Superannuation Fund (CINSF) has released its 2012 annual report, which provides details on the fund’s progress as well as insight on investment strategy.
PM to New Caledonia
Saturday 13 July 2013 | Published in Local
Prime Minister Henry Puna departs this weekend for New Caledonia for the resumption of an assignment as the head of a Pacific Islands Forum delegation, where they will be monitoring progress in self-determination efforts in the French overseas territory.
Te Ipukarea elects new board
Saturday 13 July 2013 | Published in Local
Te Ipukarea Society (TIS) has elected a new board and committee.
'Te Kou' from heavenly water
Saturday 13 July 2013 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands now produces its own mineral water, in a business which is all about creating a high quality sustainable local product.
Otago Uni support for Cooks
Saturday 13 July 2013 | Published in Local
A message of unity across the Pacific was the message from the keynote speaker at the last session of the annual health conference in Rarotonga this week.
More scholarships for rugby players
Saturday 13 July 2013 | Published in Local
Impressive school reports and great skills on the rugby field by local boys on scholarships at Rangiora High School, mean more local boys can have the same opportunities.
'Study medicine now'
Saturday 13 July 2013 | Published in Health
‘There is a time for everything and a season for everything and the season for Pacific Islanders to drive the issues that concern them is right now,’ said Dr Tai Sapoaga at the annual health conference this week.
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