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Polyfest showcases CI culture
Saturday 16 March 2013 | Published in Culture
Students from Papatoetoe High School prepare to take to the ASB Polyfest stage for their Kapa Rima.
Polyfest promotes Cooks
Saturday 16 March 2013 | Published in Culture
The celebration of Maori and Pacific Island culture continues this week in Auckland, with the ASB Polyfest, held this year at the Manukau Sports Bowl and hosted by James Cook High School.
Contractors for light bulb project named
Saturday 16 March 2013 | Published in Local
Two local contractors have been confirmed to install energy-efficient light bulbs in households on Rarotonga – but the energy commissioner said there is still room for others.
Overtaking driver crashes
Saturday 16 March 2013 | Published in Local
A man who caused injury on Christmas day to another motorist while overtaking was sentenced in the High Court yesterday.
Hideki lends a helping hand
Saturday 16 March 2013 | Published in Local
When Rarotonga-based Hideki Date visits his homeland Japan during his annual leave – it’s anything but a relaxing holiday.
Fire fighting sparks drive to learn more
Saturday 16 March 2013 | Published in Local
Battling fires has ignited a passion for learning for one Puaikura Fire Brigade volunteer.
Beauty-Licious for every woman
Saturday 16 March 2013 | Published in Local
There is a new name and a new owner for a beauty therapy business in Panama.
Join the club at The Eye Place
Saturday 16 March 2013 | Published in Local
Caring for your eyes is what Annie Mason at The Eye Place does best.
Last weeks for car comp
Saturday 16 March 2013 | Published in Local
A lucky shopper will win a new car on April 6, and entries are piling up.
CI World Heritage list drafted
Friday 15 March 2013 | Published in Environment
Cook Islands community leaders drafted a ‘tentative list’ of possible world heritage sites yesterday.
Domestic vs foreign affairs
Friday 15 March 2013 | Published in Local
A journalist asked me the other day–do you think this focus by the Prime Minister on regional and global affairs is a priority to our country? My simple answer was that it is not a top priority and PM Henry Puna is spending too much time on it.
Tupapa works top priority
Friday 15 March 2013 | Published in Local
After consultations betweenthe Ministry of Infrastructure and Planning and contractor, Landholdings Ltd, it has been decided that the schedule of Project City water works in Tupapa is a top priority.
Mongoose visit Happy Feet in Aitutaki
Friday 15 March 2013 | Published in Outer Islands
The Mongoose golden oldies club league masters’ players are still glowing with their Aitutaki tans after a weekend getaway to the outer island to rumble with the Aitutaki Happy Feet league masters’ team.
PM to energy summits
Friday 15 March 2013 | Published in Politics
The prime minister is going to Tonga and New Zealand next week for renewable energy summits.
Tourism a 'double-edged sword'
Friday 15 March 2013 | Published in Economy
Tourism is a “double-edged sword”, said vice director of the World Heritage Institute Ron van Oers at the second day of the four-day World Heritage Workshop on Tuesday.
Temporary licence for Coin Save
Friday 15 March 2013 | Published in Economy
Samoan-based franchise Coin Save – which was denied a licence to operate in the Cooks last December – has been granted permission to sell to businesses only.
Former director's case heard
Friday 15 March 2013 | Published in Crime
Sacked former director of immigration Kave Ringi has had his day in court, but the judge has reserved his decision until a later date.
Man acquitted of receiving charge
Thursday 14 March 2013 | Published in Crime
The three justices of the peace who heard the three-day trial of a man accused of receiving a stolen camera have returned their verdict.
Cook Islands centre stage
Thursday 14 March 2013 | Published in Culture
It was a celebration of all things Cook Islands at this year’s Pasifika Festival.
National plan for aquaculture
Thursday 14 March 2013 | Published in Local
The Ministry of Marine Resources released a national plan for aquaculture development yesterday.
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