National

Public disclosure for overseas trips

Wednesday 14 November 2012 | Published in Environment

There’s no point in going to overseas conferences if there is no report back to the public afterwards, says office of the prime minster climate change advisor Ana Tiraa.

Environment

Updates crucial to climate change success

Wednesday 14 November 2012 | Published in Environment

Climate change projects were the centre of discussion at the quarterly climate change and disaster risk management meeting yesterday.

Environment

Pa enua deals with climate change

Wednesday 14 November 2012 | Published in Environment

Attendees at the quarterly climate change and disaster risk management platform meeting were updated on the government’s plan to help the outer islands deal with climate change.

Environment

Enoka's solar curiosity

Wednesday 14 November 2012 | Published in Local

Astronomy enthusiast Damon Enoka searches for the partial solar eclipse with a basic version of a pinhole camera.

Local

Westpac: Accounts weren't hacked

Wednesday 14 November 2012 | Published in Local

The three Westpac Cook Islands customers who had money stolen from their accounts by a Nigerian fraudster had provided their details unwittingly to the scammer.

Local

Cargill's matter of faith

Wednesday 14 November 2012 | Published in Local

Tereora College Dux James Cargill says his faith in God helped him succeed academically.

Local

Man changes plea for second time

Tuesday 13 November 2012 | Published in Crime

Ngatuaine Parima appeared in court in front of Justice Christine Grice last Thursday for assaulting a female, burglary, four charges of being unlawfully found, two charges of unlawful taking, and theft.

Crime

Massive clean-up in Muri

Tuesday 13 November 2012 | Published in Environment

More than 70 volunteers showed their love for Rarotonga’s coast by collecting rubbish littering the beaches of Muri lagoon on Saturday.

Environment

20 students learn safety in spaces

Tuesday 13 November 2012 | Published in Local

Entering and being lifted out of a confined space were two things 20 students learned at a short course offered by the Cook Islands Trades and Training Centre (CITTC) last week.

Local

Nukuture students receive service award

Tuesday 13 November 2012 | Published in Local

Senior students from Nukutere College received recognition at a special assembly held by the school last week.

Local

Gearing up for Vaka Eiva

Tuesday 13 November 2012 | Published in Local

In exactly 10 days Rarotonga will be rocking with the buzz of the annual Vaka Eiva Festival.

Local

$2.4m for our most vulnerable

Tuesday 13 November 2012 | Published in Health

A funding package was signed yesterday to improve and protect the lives of the most vulnerable members of our society.

Health

Reef Express no longer in service

Tuesday 13 November 2012 | Published in Outer Islands

One of two Reef ships has been taken out of service – but Reef Shipping says their solution will have no effect on Rarotonga and will benefit Aitutaki with extra sailings.

Outer Islands

Well-travelled lot

Tuesday 13 November 2012 | Published in Politics

Finance Minister Mark Brown wants to clarify the departure figures discussed in parliament on Thursday.

Politics

Seabed profits to be safeguarded

Monday 12 November 2012 | Published in Economy

The minerals report:

Economy

Victim's withdrawal request denied

Monday 12 November 2012 | Published in Crime

A request by a domestic violence victim for the case to be withdrawn was denied by Justice of the Peace Carmen Temata.

Crime

Probation after nearly 18 months

Monday 12 November 2012 | Published in Crime

A man who dragged his beaten partner out of their house before threatening a neighbour with a knife almost 18 months ago, has avoided jail.

Crime

No conviction for nightclub assault

Monday 12 November 2012 | Published in Crime

A man was discharged without conviction for an “out-of-character” assault by Justice of the Peace Pae Tutero in the High Court last Thursday.

Crime

January target for new seawall

Monday 12 November 2012 | Published in Local

Ministry of Infrastructure and Planning (MOIP) secretary Donye Numa is denying claims that the Punanga Nui reclamation seawall is being accelerated.

Local

Civil society won't be left out

Monday 12 November 2012 | Published in Local

The Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat has assured Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) that they won’t be ignored in the review of the Pacific Plan.

Local

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