National
Seeing red
Monday 17 June 2013 | Published in Environment
National Environment Service (NES) manager Vavia Tangatataia personally inspected T&M Heather’s sand mining project at Blackrock on Friday, and gave it the all-clear.
Aitutaki resident moving in protest
Saturday 15 June 2013 | Published in Economy
Richard Thomson is moving back to New Zealand at the end of the year in protest of the government’s approach to having NZ pensioners pay back taxes.
Promoting industries with photos
Saturday 15 June 2013 | Published in Economy
A group of enthusiastic photographers have been improving their skills, at the photography and print media workshop that began on Monday.
Final netball round at TSA
Saturday 15 June 2013 | Published in Crime
For some of the younger netters, this will be their final day on the Telecom Sports Arena as they bring their 2013 season to a close.
Permit review after 20 years
Saturday 15 June 2013 | Published in Local
The Ministry of Infrastructure and Planning (MOIP) is rolling out new fees in July, including those for building permits.
LBV Muri brings homestead back
Saturday 15 June 2013 | Published in Local
The restoration of an old homestead in Muri, and the creation of LBV Muri, has been more than just a business decision for owner Tim Tierney.
CI News welcomes new faces
Saturday 15 June 2013 | Published in Local
Two fresh faces have joined the team at Cook Islands News.
Portrait an unexpected experience
Saturday 15 June 2013 | Published in Local
The experience of being involved in the Cook Islands People Project has had a very strong impact on Thomas Koteka.
Whooping cough diagnosed
Saturday 15 June 2013 | Published in Health
A patient who sought treatment in New Zealand for suspected whooping cough, has been confirmed as having the infectious disease.
CIP president talks MP conduct
Saturday 15 June 2013 | Published in Politics
Cook Islands Party president Rau Nga spoke out yesterday about the conduct of Tupapa MP George Maggie during the recent session of parliament.
Maternity leave budget support
Saturday 15 June 2013 | Published in Politics
Government has allocated $190,000 for the upcoming 2013-14 fiscal year to assist private sector employers in meeting maternity leave obligations.
Challenges for fisheries
Saturday 15 June 2013 | Published in Politics
Challenges facing the Cook Islands fishery industry were revealed earlier this week in Parliament.
Parliament staff to attend meet
Saturday 15 June 2013 | Published in Politics
With the adjournment of parliament, two employees of the House will have the opportunity to travel to Australia for some valuable training.
Duty free allowance to increase
Friday 14 June 2013 | Published in Politics
All arrivals to the Cook Islands will be allowed to bring in $750 worth of personal items duty free beginning January 1 next year.
Free workshops for businesses
Friday 14 June 2013 | Published in Economy
Business growth and customer care will be the focus of two ANZ-sponsored workshops on Rarotonga and Aitutaki this month.
Price tag on budget PR?
Friday 14 June 2013 | Published in Economy
Teenui-Mapumai member of parliament Norman George demanded costing information for the 2013-14 budget insert printed by Cook Islands News.
Drink driver hopes to keep job
Friday 14 June 2013 | Published in Crime
Koroa Raumea Junior’s job on the police patrol boat Te Kukupa is now in doubt after being fined $500 and disqualified from driving for 12 months yesterday in court.
Guilty pleas entered
Friday 14 June 2013 | Published in Crime
Tutai Amiri, will be sentenced on July 4 for assaulting a female and a child.
NES sees red in mining project
Friday 14 June 2013 | Published in Environment
T&M Heather has been accused of filling a hole at Blackrock with red soil after being ordered not to by the National Environment Service (NES).
Rain, glorious rain!
Friday 14 June 2013 | Published in Local
A whopping 174mm of rain is expected to have fallen on Rarotonga over an estimated 36 hour period, beginning Wednesday evening.
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