National
Hospital upgrade underway this week
Monday 20 May 2013 | Published in Health
Work begins this week on the long awaited upgrade to the outpatients department at Rarotonga Hospital.
Mentors help locals meet goals
Saturday 18 May 2013 | Published in Economy
A tough tradesman has benefited from the soft touch of an experienced business mentor.
Teen sentenced to live on Manihiki
Saturday 18 May 2013 | Published in Crime
A young repeat offender has been sent back to his home island to try and turn his life around the traditional way.
Mass beach dance in Muri
Saturday 18 May 2013 | Published in Local
One of the teams involved in the Film Raro Film Challenge is asking for the whole island’s help.
More fish farm training to come
Saturday 18 May 2013 | Published in Local
A three-day workshop for tilapia fish farmers was the first training session held by aquaponics facility Te Raurau Kaingavai in Titikaveka – but not the last.
New reporters on the beat
Saturday 18 May 2013 | Published in Local
Cook Islands News has two fresh reporters roaming the island looking for a scoop.
Plaiting rule back for Tereora
Saturday 18 May 2013 | Published in Local
Female students at Tereora College now have to plait their long hair.
Runway kept in top shape
Saturday 18 May 2013 | Published in Local
The Rarotonga International Airport runway is being kept in top working order thanks to some maintenance being conducted this week using innovative technology.
Flu vaccines sold out for 2013
Saturday 18 May 2013 | Published in Health
Flu vaccines have sold out at CITC for 2013.
Short hopes to follow father's vision
Saturday 18 May 2013 | Published in Outer Islands
Tupe Taku Short, 72, remembers when the government introduced aquaponics to the Cook Islands in the ‘60s.
PM opening disaster displacement meet
Saturday 18 May 2013 | Published in Politics
All cabinet ministers are in the Cook Islands this week as a regional conference to tackle human displacement kicks off.
Air NZ signs on as sponsor
Saturday 18 May 2013 | Published in Economy
Air New Zealand has signed on as the primary sponsor for the Cook Islands Tourism Awards for two more years.
New honorary consul
Friday 17 May 2013 | Published in Economy
A businessman has been appointed as Cook Islands honorary consul to the Philippines.
Fish farm feast at Titikaveka
Friday 17 May 2013 | Published in Economy
A three-day training workshop for tilapia fish farmers came to a close yesterday with a feast at the aquaponic facility in Titikaveka.
Rent scammer told to leave the country
Friday 17 May 2013 | Published in Crime
The man who took a $390 bond from a local woman in a rental scam was told to leave the country and stay away by the sentencing judge.
PM attends fisheries meet
Friday 17 May 2013 | Published in Culture
Prime Minister Henry Puna arrived back in the country yesterday after attending a one-day conference in Auckland, which he was invited to last minute.
A taste of tilapia
Friday 17 May 2013 | Published in Local
Tilapia fish expert John Eric Basco (front right) passed on his knowledge to locals during a three-day fish farming workshop at the aquaponics facility in Titikaveka.
Film Raro: a sensational promotion
Friday 17 May 2013 | Published in Local
A man with a vision came home to the Cook Islands to pitch his idea and most people shook their heads in disbelief.
Over $60K for minister's truck
Friday 17 May 2013 | Published in Local
Official figures have been released on a ministerial truck and the rationale behind the spending given.
Exciting times for tertiary training
Friday 17 May 2013 | Published in Local
The Education Act 2012 and the recent establishment of the Cook Islands Tertiary Training Institute has Jim Matheson very excited.
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