National

Aussie vet back at Esther Honey

Monday 18 March 2013 | Published in Local

Australian veterinarian Michelle Gray is back on Rarotonga to help out at the Esther Honey Foundation animal clinic.

Local

Fish poisoning in report

Monday 18 March 2013 | Published in Health

Cases of diarrhoea, ciguatera fish poisoning, and a single case of dengue fever, make a mention in the Community Health Services health report for February.

Health

Plans for maire in Raro

Monday 18 March 2013 | Published in Outer Islands

Maire production from the outer islands has declined, and the Ministry of Agriculture is looking to revive the industry.

Outer Islands

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.

Economy

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.

Economy

Drink driver ignores police sirens

Monday 18 March 2013 | Published in Crime

The High Court on March 14 was presided over by Justice of the Peace Bernice Manarangi, who passed judgments on the following drink driving offences: Itimanga Tereapii – refused to stop when suspected of driving drunk and led police on a chase from Tupapa to Avatiu.

Crime

Solar energy to cut power bill

Monday 18 March 2013 | Published in Environment

New solar panels were installed at the Kavera Meeting House on March 9, with the aim to give them a zero-dollar power bill.

Environment

Pacific showcase a success at The Cloud

Monday 18 March 2013 | Published in Local

The Cook Islands was represented by a number of high-profile local retailers at a recent exhibition which aimed to showcase the best of the Pacific.

Local

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.

Local

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.

Local

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.

Local

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.

Local

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.

Local

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.

Local

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.

Local

Student wins iPad 3

Saturday 16 March 2013 | Published in Health

Watching her brothers eat junk food inspired a Tereora College student to enter a health promotion competition which won her an iPad 3.

Health

Cooks condemn Fiji beating

Saturday 16 March 2013 | Published in Politics

The Cook Islands government has issued a statement condemning police brutality in Fiji, which was captured in a nine-minute video and sparked international outrage last week.

Politics

PM and DPM out of country

Saturday 16 March 2013 | Published in Politics

Prime Minister Henry Puna is flying to Nuku’alofa and then Auckland for two energy conferences.

Politics

MP supports community needs

Saturday 16 March 2013 | Published in Politics

Empowering the people of Matavera to make a collective decision for the benefit of the vaka is just one of member of parliament Kiriau Turepu’s goals.

Politics

Reduce tax burden: Koutu Nui

Saturday 16 March 2013 | Published in Economy

Traditional leaders are seeking tax relief for low income workers, an amnesty on back taxes and more help for elderly Cook Islanders.

Economy

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