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Celebrate the harvest at inaugural festival
Tuesday 5 February 2013 | Published in Local
Celebrating the goodness of the land and all it provides is one of the key elements behind the ‘Te mou o te enua – celebrate the harvest festival’ on February 14 Valentine’s Day.
Puna clan reunites
Tuesday 5 February 2013 | Published in Outer Islands
Over 140 descendants of Tuakeu and Tipoki Puna converged on Nikao Maori School for the Puna family reunion from December 27-January 6.
Air NZ awards finalist
Monday 4 February 2013 | Published in Economy
Air New Zealand has been named a finalist in global awards which recognise sustainable tourism best practice.
Waste audit needed
Monday 4 February 2013 | Published in Environment
A country-wide waste audit is probably the most pressing task to undertake as part of the proposed national solid waste management strategy.
Renewable energy targets 'difficult'
Monday 4 February 2013 | Published in Local
Businessman James Beer says government should be congratulated for leading the charge towards 100 percent renewable energy for the Cooks by 2020.
Matson to take up where Reef left off
Monday 4 February 2013 | Published in Local
Reef Shipping has been taken over by American shipping company Matson but this will not affect its commitment to the Cook Islands community, says employee and ex-All Black Michael Jones.
Nukutere College leaders blessed
Monday 4 February 2013 | Published in Local
Newly inducted Nukutere College prefects and students were challenged to think about what it is they want to do with their future and what it is they want to achieve at the school.
Saab overhaul on track
Monday 4 February 2013 | Published in Local
Air Rarotonga Maintenance Manager Manase Pureau is pictured here with the Air Raro Saab 340 last week in the heavy maintenance dock at Nelson alongside an Air New Zealand Q300.
CI Maori course features in report
Monday 4 February 2013 | Published in Local
The Ministry of Education has released the latest report on just how well the students of the Cook Islands achieved in their examinations at the end of the year, particularly in the subject area of Cook Islands Maori.
Delay sparks fuel call
Monday 4 February 2013 | Published in Outer Islands
A setback in the shipping schedule to the Northern Group has left Manihiki with just enough diesel fuel to power the island for little more than four days, according to the Mayor, Ngamata Napara.
Teaching roles still available
Monday 4 February 2013 | Published in Outer Islands
While most teaching positions have been filled across the Cook Islands there are still a number of positions vacant.
New Teleshop opens in Muri
Saturday 2 February 2013 | Published in Technology
Telecom Cook Islands board member Madeilene Sword-Tua cuts the ei held by CEO Jules Maher in officially opening the new Teleshop at the Pacific Village in Muri yesterday morning.
'Te reo – if it goes, we go'
Saturday 2 February 2013 | Published in Culture
If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head.
Akararangi'anga i te au imene a'tu
Saturday 2 February 2013 | Published in Culture
E nga mea ra ua te tu nei ia mua ia tatou e te au Taunga A’tu no te akao iakoe ki roto i ta tatou Mire A’tu o teia mataiti rua tauasini e taingauru ma toru.
Site cleared for Rakahanga solar project
Saturday 2 February 2013 | Published in Environment
The site – near the current power house - for the proposed solar power system on Rakahanga was cleared last week.
Finance minister in India
Saturday 2 February 2013 | Published in Local
Finance Minister Mark Brown is in India for an Asian Development Bank (ADB) meeting, returning to the Cooks on Thursday.
New leaders
Saturday 2 February 2013 | Published in Local
The Nukutere College family gathered at the St Joseph’s Catholic Cathedral yesterday to honour and bless the school’s new leaders for 2013.
Colagate a 'tragedy'
Saturday 2 February 2013 | Published in Local
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has said Colagate is a “tragedy for the people of the Cook Islands” and it impinges on the Cooks relationship with New Zealand.
New director at Esther Honey
Saturday 2 February 2013 | Published in Local
The directorship at the Esther Honey clinic in Nikao might be changing hands but the commitment to looking after island animals will remain the same.
Water intakes at full capacity
Saturday 2 February 2013 | Published in Local
The recent heavy rain over the past week has helped to restore all 12 intakes on Rarotonga up to almost 100 percent of their normal operating flow levels.
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