National
Demos decide on policy
Thursday 4 April 2013 | Published in Politics
The Democratic Party held its central committee meeting last Tuesday at its party office in Ruatonga and say they are optimistic about the next few months.
New post for island govts
Thursday 4 April 2013 | Published in Politics
The national government has promised to cede some control to island governments with the passing of the Island Government Act earlier this year – and a new job has been created in each outer island as a result.
Travel guide now an e-book
Thursday 4 April 2013 | Published in Technology
A popular Cook Islands travel guide is now available in electronic format.
Social Impact Fund applications close
Wednesday 3 April 2013 | Published in Outer Islands
Forty-six applications were received for a year-long funding initiative, including 12 from the outer islands.
Water tank subsidy begins
Wednesday 3 April 2013 | Published in Politics
Property owners have begun enquiring about the government’s water tank subsidy, says economic development co-ordinator Dan O’Brien.
Woman's name suppression reinstated
Wednesday 3 April 2013 | Published in Crime
The High Court on March 28 was presided over by Justice of the Peace Tupe Short, who passed the following judgments: Nathan Nelio – pleaded guilty to assaulting a female, which happened on March 10 at Tupapa.
Soaking up the culture
Wednesday 3 April 2013 | Published in Culture
A group of Japanese scholars came to the Cooks recently to learn more about Pacific culture.
Next Forum set for September
Wednesday 3 April 2013 | Published in Local
The dates for the next Pacific Islands Forum have been announced.
Bella gives stellar performance
Wednesday 3 April 2013 | Published in Local
Pacific soul singer Bella Kalolo treated an appreciative Rarotongan audience to an afternoon performance on Monday.
Scholarships for serious study
Wednesday 3 April 2013 | Published in Local
Want to further your study for free and have a research topic in mind? Applications are being sought from suitably qualified regional candidates to do full-time or part-time Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) at the University of the South Pacific (USP).
Easter comp sees fish weight drop
Wednesday 3 April 2013 | Published in Local
Fishing conditions were ideal for the 14 boats that registered for the two day Cafe Salsa sponsored competition held over the Easter weekend.
More laptops from fishery donations
Wednesday 3 April 2013 | Published in Outer Islands
Another foreign company licensed to fish in the Cook Islands has donated computers, to southern group school children.
Japanese students learn more about Mangaia's way of life
Wednesday 3 April 2013 | Published in Outer Islands
A group of Japanese six graduate students had their minds unlocked to the way of life in the outer islands after spending nearly a week with families in Mangaia.
Secretary supports drugs discipline
Tuesday 2 April 2013 | Published in Local
The education secretary supports the decision to kick out of group of young Tereora College students for smoking cannabis, as she believes the school followed due process.
Nukutere open to expelled students
Tuesday 2 April 2013 | Published in Local
The principal of Nukutere College has said he would be open to accepting expelled students from Tereora College into the school.
Great vibes at Beach Day Out
Tuesday 2 April 2013 | Published in Local
The Beach Day Out music festival in Nikao on Good Friday was a huge hit with local and visiting musicians providing great vibes for the family friendly day out.
Life Education Trust seeks support
Tuesday 2 April 2013 | Published in Local
A preventative health resource for school students is looking to offer its services on Rarotonga.
Vision screening for southern group
Tuesday 2 April 2013 | Published in Local
Every year for the past six years, Susan Koralik makes the journey from the United States to the Cook Islands to work with Global Volunteers.
Students support each other
Tuesday 2 April 2013 | Published in Local
It has been a successful ten weeks for Tereora College’s first peer support programme.
Picton Castle assists with shipments
Tuesday 2 April 2013 | Published in Outer Islands
Operators of the world-voyaging, Cook Islands flagged sailing ship, the Barque Picton Castle have announced the vessel will be spending an extended period in the country this winter.
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