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E Toa! E Ariki!
Saturday 6 July 2013 | Published in Culture
With arms wide open, Kaumaiti (president) of the House of Ariki, Travel Tou Ariki, accepts the kura (message) and invite by Pa Ariki and Kainuku Ariki to join Vaka Takitumu in celebrating Ui Ariki Day on Friday.
Young seal far from home
Saturday 6 July 2013 | Published in Environment
A young fur seal from New Zealand is taking a holiday in Rarotonga.
New boat for Captain Tama
Saturday 6 July 2013 | Published in Environment
Captain Tama is getting ready for the latest addition to his fleet of lagoon cruisers.
1000 kikau fish for Lagoon Day
Saturday 6 July 2013 | Published in Environment
Nukutere College students have been busy making more than 1000 kikau fish for Lagoon Day.
New office for immigration
Saturday 6 July 2013 | Published in Local
People applying for immigration papers will soon have one less hurdle to climb thanks to a new ground-level customer service office.
New face at CINews
Saturday 6 July 2013 | Published in Local
Cook Islands News has a fresh reporter scouting for stories on the island.
Early whale season
Saturday 6 July 2013 | Published in Local
The 2013 Cook Islands whale season has begun with whale sightings reported from about two weeks ago.
Future for youth raffle drawn
Saturday 6 July 2013 | Published in Local
A raffle has raised more than $8000 for troubled youth.
Cooks sign surveillance treaty
Saturday 6 July 2013 | Published in Politics
The mandate for the Cook Islands to conduct surveillance patrols in adjacent waters has made a significant step forward with the recent signing of the multilateral Niue Treaty Subsidiary Agreement.
MP picks new roles
Saturday 6 July 2013 | Published in Politics
Atiu’s independent MP Norman George has weighed in on soon-to-be-announced changes in government, including replacing the Deputy Prime Minister and a cabinet reshuffle.
Employment law takes effect
Saturday 6 July 2013 | Published in Politics
Final aspects of groundbreaking legislation introduced by government in 2012 to protect the rights of workers within the Cook Islands have begun to take effect.
Mixed duties for cabinet
Saturday 6 July 2013 | Published in Politics
Prime Minister Henry Puna, having returned from a multi-week, multi-national trip, will be resuming duties with local governance, including a meeting with the French ambassador who arrived in the Cook Islands on Friday for a personal visit.
School boy convicted
Saturday 6 July 2013 | Published in Crime
A 17 year old college student has been convicted of careless driving and will be paying his parents off for some time to pay for the damage he caused.
$6.5m injection for tourism
Thursday 4 July 2013 | Published in Economy
An extra $6.5 million in aid funding from New Zealand will see the country’s tourism sector, and economy go to a whole new level.
Smell an issue: MP
Thursday 4 July 2013 | Published in Economy
Ngatangiia MP Atatoa Herman has weighed in on the issue of a foul smell radiating from a poultry farm located in Muri.
Water safety info for tourists
Thursday 4 July 2013 | Published in Economy
Thousands of brochures with information about water safety are being distributed to tourist accommodation sites on Rarotonga.
No defence force
Thursday 4 July 2013 | Published in Local
The NZ Defence Force will not be part of this year’s much anticipated Careers Expo taking place on July 25.
Quick lane for local passengers
Thursday 4 July 2013 | Published in Local
Locals are thrilled to see the return of an express lane at the airport for Cook Islanders returning from abroad.
Strong winds on Raro
Thursday 4 July 2013 | Published in Local
Strong winds swept through Rarotonga yesterday as predicted by the Cook Islands Met Service, but fine weather is on the horizon.
Video conferencing for health in Aitutaki
Thursday 4 July 2013 | Published in Local
Video conferencing for medical purposes is to be officially launched in Aitutaki during the Cook Islands Annual Health Conference.
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