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Picton Castle back in Raro
Thursday 21 March 2013 | Published in Local
As they approached Rarotonga on Wednesday, captain Daniel Moreland of Cooks-registered tall ship Picton Castle took a moment to take a photo with his seven month old son Dawson with the peaks of Tumutevarovaro in the background.
Settlement unpaid
Wednesday 20 March 2013 | Published in Crime
An employment dispute which was settled out of court earlier this year came back to the High Court on Monday as the money had not been paid.
Quiz night for voyaging vaka
Wednesday 20 March 2013 | Published in Culture
If you haven’t figured out what to do tonight – then the Cook Islands Voyaging Society quiz night could be the answer to your evening entertainment It’s an opportunity for you and your friends to show your support for the future voyages and programmes of vaka Marumaru Atua.
Netbooks for the north
Wednesday 20 March 2013 | Published in Local
New netbooks for the northern group was just one reason the education ministry sent staff to the remote islands this week.
Bodyboarder rescues surfer
Wednesday 20 March 2013 | Published in Local
Stay calm and go with the flow of the current is the advice French expatriate and surfer Eric Gamez has for anyone being swept out to sea.
PIAF prepares to close
Wednesday 20 March 2013 | Published in Health
An organisation which started its life in the Cook Islands and has represented the rights and voices of people living with HIV in the Pacific for over a decade is closing.
PIAF dedicated to the region
Wednesday 20 March 2013 | Published in Health
An organisation which worked tirelessly for a decade to overcome people’s fear of HIV and nurtured those living with it has died because funding dried up.
Prostate foundation to meet
Wednesday 20 March 2013 | Published in Health
Raising awareness of prostate cancer and men’s health in general is the focus of the Prostate Foundation.
Love in a jam jar
Wednesday 20 March 2013 | Published in Outer Islands
Vaitau Primary School students on Aitutaki stepped back in time when they took a field trip to visit the tall ship Picton Castle.
Cooks MPs push gender agenda
Tuesday 19 March 2013 | Published in Local
Cook Islands’ women parliamentarians joined their Pacific counterparts last month to build a new path in addressing gender equality.
Tutaka starts next month
Tuesday 19 March 2013 | Published in Local
The first round of tutaka health checks for the year will begin early next month, with property owners being urged to ensure their sections are clean and tidy.
Final days for Supermodel comp
Tuesday 19 March 2013 | Published in Outer Islands
Aitutaki sisters Marito (24) and Moana (17) Maoate are set to take the catwalk this weekend in the Supermodel New Zealand pageant.
New facilities for Mangaia fishing
Tuesday 19 March 2013 | Published in Outer Islands
The Japanese ambassador for the Cook Islands has passed on his congratulations to the Mangaia Fishing Association for the handover of its improved facilities.
SIF still open
Tuesday 19 March 2013 | Published in Outer Islands
Applications for a $200,000 civil services fund close tomorrow, and organisers are expecting plenty of last-minute entries.
Help on the way for trade
Tuesday 19 March 2013 | Published in Economy
Government officials met yesterday to discuss ways to assist the Cook Islands’ private sector in trading overseas.
Buyers must on-sell Coin Save stock
Tuesday 19 March 2013 | Published in Economy
The Business Trade and Investment Board are hoping stock at a temporary shop in Arorangi will sell quickly so the business can pack up and leave the Cook Islands.
Support needed for playground
Tuesday 19 March 2013 | Published in Local
Community support is needed to maintain the playground at the Punanga Nui Markets in Avatiu.
Man jailed for 'madcap' driving
Tuesday 19 March 2013 | Published in Local
A Fijian national who wrote off the car his wife had rented and injured his friends in a drink driving accident was sent to jail on Friday.
Cooks talk aid for trade
Monday 18 March 2013 | Published in Economy
A meeting for government officials to discuss aid and trade is being held at the Cook Islands Red Cross headquarters in Tupapa today.
Nearly 100,000 through expo doors
Monday 18 March 2013 | Published in Economy
Cook Islands have made a big impact during recent promotional tours in Australia that attracted up to 100,000 potential tourists.
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