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Berg booked for Christmas in the market
Wednesday 5 December 2012 | Published in Local
Jaik Berg’s star will continue to shine tonight after the singer was confirmed to play at Rotaract’s Christmas in the Market.
Cooks will benefit from The Hobbit
Wednesday 5 December 2012 | Published in Local
Guest speaker Alex Kogoi opened his speech at the third Kia Orana Cook Islands tourism forum yesterday by complimenting Highland Paradise as the most beautiful venue he had ever presented at.
Anuenue wisdom passed down
Wednesday 5 December 2012 | Published in Local
Donating precious knowledge and materials was just as important as participating on the water for the legendary Hawaiian paddlers from Anuenue Canoe Club.
FSC merger takes shape
Wednesday 5 December 2012 | Published in Local
The Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) will greet the new year with not only a new commissioner in Paul Heckles, but several other changes to its organisational structure.
Spectacular outrigging
Wednesday 5 December 2012 | Published in Local
The Motu to Motu outrigger race on Aitutaki’s stunning lagoon yesterday was more a canoe experience rather than a race.
Christmas stamps
Wednesday 5 December 2012 | Published in Outer Islands
Cook Islands Philatelic Bureau manager Aileen Piri is hoping customers will get into the Christmas spirit with its latest sets of stamps.
Low wages on public lips
Wednesday 5 December 2012 | Published in Politics
During parliamentary question-and-answer time yesterday, Teenui-Mapumai member Norman George asked a question high on the public’s priority list – the cost of living.
70 internationals in Aitutaki motu race
Tuesday 4 December 2012 | Published in Outer Islands
Traditional voyaging vaka Te Au O Tonga will add more Polynesian magic to today’s Motu to Motu oe vaka race in Aitutaki.
CPA meeting 'fruitful'
Tuesday 4 December 2012 | Published in Politics
Speaker of the House Niki Rattle opened parliament yesterday with a nod to why members took a three-week break from sitting.
Customs legislation passes second reading
Tuesday 4 December 2012 | Published in Politics
Parliament got down to serious business on Monday afternoon with the second reading of the Customs Tariff Amendment Bill.
PM: Is there an arsonist in Nikao?
Tuesday 4 December 2012 | Published in Politics
Teenui-Mapumai MP Norman George asked the government during parliamentary question time yesterday what they are doing about the large number of “horrific fires” which have broken out around Rarotonga recently.
Tourism has new CEO
Tuesday 4 December 2012 | Published in Economy
The Cook Islands Tourism Corporation yesterday named Halatoa Fua as its new chief executive.
Minister gives update on Reef receivership
Tuesday 4 December 2012 | Published in Economy
Minister of Transport Tom Marsters says he knows of 15 entities that have expressed interest in buying the Reef Group, which went into receivership last week.
Over 60,000 Facebook users like the Cooks
Tuesday 4 December 2012 | Published in Economy
The Cook Islands Tourism Corporation’s facebook fans have reached 63,831 – over four times the number two years ago.
Six men assault females
Tuesday 4 December 2012 | Published in Crime
On November 29, the High Court was presided over by Justice of the Peace John Kenning who passed the following judgments:
Court rejects Chandars' costs
Tuesday 4 December 2012 | Published in Crime
An application of costs from the man sentenced for his part in an elaborate Nigerian scam was rejected by Justice of the Peace John Kenning on Thursday.
Two-time burglar sent to jail
Tuesday 4 December 2012 | Published in Crime
Justice Barry Patterson said a decision to send a two-time burglary offender to jail instead of probation will act as a deterrent for future criminals.
Vote for Maine Purotu Kate Ngatokorua
Tuesday 4 December 2012 | Published in Local
Cook Islanders looking to help Miss South Pacific hopeful Kate Ngatokorua can do so online by voting for her to be crowned Miss Internet.
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