National
Upset over parliament dates
Saturday 20 April 2013 | Published in Politics
The opposition is unhappy with the decision by cabinet members to reschedule parliament’s sitting from this month to June.
MOIP asleep at the wheel?
Saturday 20 April 2013 | Published in Politics
Dear Editor, I will be one of the many who have been watching the roading debacle in Tupapa and Panama.
NZ welcomes Pacific leaders
Saturday 20 April 2013 | Published in Politics
The Cook Islands joined in the first-ever general debate on Pacific issues in New Zealand’s parliament.
Upgrade floors school students
Saturday 20 April 2013 | Published in Technology
Arorangi School opened its refurbished computer room yesterday, with a newly tiled floor and a fresh coat of paint.
Concern over name suppression
Friday 19 April 2013 | Published in Crime
Counselling service Punanga Tauturu is concerned a senior public servant received name suppression after appearing in court on Tuesday accused of assaulting his wife.
Assaults dominate court
Friday 19 April 2013 | Published in Crime
Justice of the Peace Tauei Solomon presided over the High Court on April 18 and passed judgments on the following assaults and other cases: Noema Kauvarevai – is charged with having sexual intercourse with a girl under 14 years, injuring with intent and careless driving causing injury.
Offshore Pirates target Raro
Friday 19 April 2013 | Published in Local
A group of well-known international film makers have been in Rarotonga four days and are already excited by what they have found.
Pension tax could be exempted
Friday 19 April 2013 | Published in Local
After a circus of confusion and kafuffle the Secretary of Finance has finally shed light on the government’s plans to tax the New Zealand pension as he called it.
E-waste co-ordinator to be appointed soon
Friday 19 April 2013 | Published in Local
The National Environment Service (NES) is hiring a consultant to help with the problem of electronic waste in the Cooks.
Disaster risk database launched
Friday 19 April 2013 | Published in Local
An online database of projects to reduce disaster risk was launched in Avarua yesterday.
Ceremony a first for Rutaki School
Friday 19 April 2013 | Published in Local
An early childhood education teacher received her certificate yesterday at the first ceremony of its kind to be held at a school.
Narrow defeat for Cooks
Friday 19 April 2013 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands national Under 17 soccer team narrowly went down to Papua New Guinea by one goal to nil in their second match at the OFC U-17 Championship in Santo, Vanuatu yesterday afternoon.
Sea Eagles to visit Sharks
Friday 19 April 2013 | Published in Outer Islands
Arutanga field in Aitutaki will no doubt see a sell-out crowd gather for their home teams Sharks premier league match against the visiting Ngatangiia Sea Eagles.
Water tank subsidy forms available
Friday 19 April 2013 | Published in Politics
Application forms for the government water tank subsidy are currently available from the Ministry of Finance, while the government looks to hire a co-ordinator for the project.
PM gathers ideas for national project
Thursday 18 April 2013 | Published in Environment
The prime minister and energy commissioner took a tour of a private solar project yesterday to get a feel for how the national renewable energy project could be done.
Child welfare group receives India funds
Thursday 18 April 2013 | Published in Local
A clinic for children’s health check-ups will be upgraded thanks to funds from the Indian Government.
Stone brothers come to Raro
Thursday 18 April 2013 | Published in Local
Hollywood greats the Stone brothers are in Rarotonga to get a feel for the place ahead of making their short film.
Creative writing talents shared
Thursday 18 April 2013 | Published in Local
The opportunity to encourage Cook Island’s writers brought Miria George back to Rarotonga recently.
Radiothon helps Matavera family
Thursday 18 April 2013 | Published in Local
A radiothon raised more than $3000 for the victims of a house fire in Matavera.
New seeds sown at Araura school
Thursday 18 April 2013 | Published in Outer Islands
Student councillors of Araura primary school, have successfully completed their first project of the year.
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