National
Making her art the real priority
Wednesday 24 July 2019 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local
Opposition leader Tina Browne has nailed her colours to the Kuki Airani mast.
Cooks ship released
Wednesday 24 July 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in National
Cook Islands registered vessel Alexander Tvardovskiy has been released from detention and the crew wages have been paid.
Health leaders' stark warning: Sickness, death – or chlorination
Wednesday 24 July 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Health
Health experts have stepped up with forthright warnings about the need for a disinfection tool like chlorine to combat the dangers of waterborne illnesses.
Super payouts for housing and illness
Wednesday 24 July 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in National
Workers will this week discover how much their retirement savings have been depleted.
Mamatua joyously embraces a new heavenly adventure
Tuesday 23 July 2019 | Published in Culture
When one is invited to “bring a plate” to a dinner in New Zealand, it means one with food on it.
Drink-drive smash in rental
Tuesday 23 July 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
A driver arrested over the weekend for crashing his car under the influence of alcohol is to appear court.
Planting dreams
Tuesday 23 July 2019 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Education
Tereora College has planted more than 50 trees on their day of service to the community at the Constitution Park area.
PM hiring spy master
Tuesday 23 July 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in National
The recruitment of an intelligence chief gives Henry Puna control of investigations and surveillance.
Te Maeva Nui mania: Bigger and further
Tuesday 23 July 2019 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Culture
The Pa Enua will celebrate the annual Te Maeva Nui festivities on each of their islands, this year and next.
Asbestos disposal 'case by case'
Monday 22 July 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in National
There is no approved disposal site for asbestos in the country, says the National Environment Service.
Japan provides technical support
Monday 22 July 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in National
Environmental management is one of the seven areas the Japanese government will be helping the Cook Islands with through its technical co-operation this financial year.
High bacteria levels in water
Monday 22 July 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Health
Government says independent tests confirm the island’s water supply has high levels of potentially harmful bacteria that can be removed through disinfection.
Family issues play out in court over assault matter
Monday 22 July 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
Local organisation Punanga Tauturu Inc says help must be given where it’s needed in the case of a man who allegedly assaulted his partner.
Puna, Brown in Fiji for Forum meetings
Monday 22 July 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in National
The implementation of the Boe Declaration on regional security will be one of the agenda items at the Pacific Islands Forum Meetings to be held in Suva, Fiji this week.
Sitting days should rise says Tribunal
Monday 22 July 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics
The sitting days of Parliament need to increase substantially, says the Remuneration Tribunal, who recommended the 45 per cent pay rise of MPs.
Kids page: Children weave a traditional spell
Saturday 20 July 2019 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Education
Tamuera Newnham learns Maori at home from her mum. And that paid off this week, when her Te Uki Ou team won the ute competition at the Highland Paradise cultural day.
Te Ipukarea Society: Drinking water for the remote Tokelau atolls
Saturday 20 July 2019 | Published in Environment
Tokelau is a small island (big ocean) territory of New Zealand, located west of Pukapuka and north of Samoa. It has a total population of only 1500 people, with less than 10 sq km of total land area.
Bin collection days to be reduced
Saturday 20 July 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Environment
Rubbish collection days will be cut down to once a week for many households around Rarotonga.
Raising the profile of nurses
Saturday 20 July 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Health
The importance of raising the profiles of nurses and recognising their efforts in the community and the nation is important.
Queen's Representative pays tribute to peace icon
Saturday 20 July 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in National
Sir Tom Marsters paid tribute to the late revolutionary peace icon Nelson Mandela as he received South Africa’s High Commissioner to New Zealand Vuyiswa Tulelo’s accreditation to the Cook Islands.
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