National
Water tanks roll out
Wednesday 22 May 2013 | Published in Local
The government’s water tank subsidy is open for applications, and CITC Building Centre is advertising a package for those that qualify.
PM opens Nansen conference
Wednesday 22 May 2013 | Published in Local
The Pacific regional consultation for the Nansen Initiative began on Tuesday with opening remarks from Prime Minister Henry Puna and a traditional turou at Edgewater Resort.
Next stage of water upgrade on horizon
Wednesday 22 May 2013 | Published in Local
Bids for the next stages of the $60 million water upgrade project Te Mato Vai are being invited by the Ministry of Finance and Economic Management (MFEM).
Disaster migration a 'looming threat'
Wednesday 22 May 2013 | Published in Local
This week’s Pacific regional consultation for disaster induced cross-border displacement can trace its roots to the efforts of an adventurous Norwegian explorer born over a century and a half ago.
Boxers put their skills to the test
Wednesday 22 May 2013 | Published in Local
Rarotonga boxers are preparing for the next scheduled fight night on June 14 and using the recent fight night to assess their strengths and weaknesses.
Support for solidarity at candlelight walk
Wednesday 22 May 2013 | Published in Health
A candlelight walk was held on Saturday to support those living with HIV and AIDS.
Tourism awards entry simplified
Wednesday 22 May 2013 | Published in Economy
There have been some carefully thought out changes to the 2013 Air New Zealand Cook Islands Tourism Awards entry process.
Cabinet puts final touches on budget
Tuesday 21 May 2013 | Published in Economy
Pre-budget discussions are continuing this week with talks between government and ministry officials.
Water tank packages on offer
Tuesday 21 May 2013 | Published in Economy
Two water tank suppliers have begun advertising packages for those wanting to receive the government’s $1500 subsidy.
Water tank subsidy co-ordinator appointed
Tuesday 21 May 2013 | Published in Economy
The co-ordinator of the government’s water tank subsidy has been appointed.
Weight watcher wins sweet trip
Tuesday 21 May 2013 | Published in Economy
An Australian slimming competition winner has won a sweet prize – a trip to the Cook Islands.
'Petty prosecution', says lawyer
Tuesday 21 May 2013 | Published in Crime
The High Court was presided over by Justice of the Peace Carmen Temata on May 16, who passed the following judgments: Alberta Tukakiau – has pleaded guilty to three attempted burglary charges.
Contractor wants proof of pollution
Tuesday 21 May 2013 | Published in Environment
A project by T&M Heather in Blackrock was stopped by the National Environment Service (NES) – but project manager Jojo Heather said he wants proof that the work will harm the environment.
Training institute director announced
Tuesday 21 May 2013 | Published in Local
The Ministry of Education is pleased to announce the appointment of Owen Lewis as the director of the newly established Cook Islands Tertiary Training Institute.
Land raffle raises over $30K
Tuesday 21 May 2013 | Published in Local
The party in a complex land case which has organised a raffle to pay hefty legal fees says they have sold over 80 per cent of tickets and still have three draws to go.
Ship's chefs cook up a storm on the high seas
Tuesday 21 May 2013 | Published in Local
Amidst the odours of sweat and grease on the tall ship Picton Castle, the sweet smell of soul food will eventually find your nose.
Call for crew members on Picton Castle
Tuesday 21 May 2013 | Published in Local
The Picton Castle is in search of new seamates to join their crew – no experience needed.
What does press freedom mean to you?
Tuesday 21 May 2013 | Published in Local
College students across the Cook Islands have the opportunity to showcase their creative skills as part of a competition currently being run by Cook Island News.
Education key to rehabilitation
Monday 20 May 2013 | Published in Local
Learning about the rest of the world in geography classes is the latest topic in education classes that are taking place at the Arorangi prison.
Tutaka-George wins Australian Aito
Monday 20 May 2013 | Published in Local
Top local junior paddler Andre Tutaka-George has taken out the Australian Aito paddling event in both the open men and the junior under 19 division.
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