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Youth vulnerable to meth
Monday 20 May 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in National
Cook Islands youths are the most vulnerable to the emerging methamphetamine (meth) problem in the country, according to the Cook Islands National Youth Council.
E-waste collection ends in two weeks
Saturday 18 May 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Environment
E-waste collections are not done annually and the general public is urged to take their final e-waste materials to the Cook Islands General Transport (CIGT) in the next two weeks.
Another year in the life of Te Ipukarea Society
Saturday 18 May 2019 | Published in Environment
Te Ipukarea Society will be holding their Annual General Meeting this coming Thursday, May 23, at the University of the South Pacific at 5pm.
Funky Friday enrichment
Saturday 18 May 2019 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Education
Each term at Te Uki Ou school students partake in an enrichment programme called Funky Friday.
Training for the Family Protection and Support Act 2017
Saturday 18 May 2019 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local
An overview and training session on numerous parts of the Family Protection and Support Act 2017, was well attended by several government department stakeholders last Wednesday at the Sinai Hall.
Who is/isn't a Cook Islander?
Saturday 18 May 2019 | Written by Anneka Brown | Published in Local
How do we determine who is and who isn’t a Cook Islander? What are the criteria? These are the questions being asked by year 9 and 10 social studies students at Papaaroa School.
Digital technology workshop is free
Saturday 18 May 2019 | Written by Anneka Brown | Published in Technology
A free digital technology workshop to be held next week is a great opportunity for local enterprises to learn about digital marketing strategies to help improve their businesses, says co-director of Learning Solutions Cook Islands Mereani Talbot.
Cook Islands win tourism award
Saturday 18 May 2019 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands has yet again won the prestigious award of Best Island Pacific Rim for the fourth year in a row.
Call to look into port of entry
Saturday 18 May 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in National
A call to look into the port of entry in the Cook Islands has been voiced on social media as a means to tackle the methamphetamine menace.
Peters to lead NZ envoy
Saturday 18 May 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in National
New Zealand’s deputy prime minister Winston Peters will be leading a ministerial delegation to the Cook Islands next week.
Poll to address key issues
Saturday 18 May 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in National
An independent political opinion poll addressing key national issues will be conducted by Cook Islands News next week.
Puaikura fire volunteers ready for Sky City
Friday 17 May 2019 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local
MEMBERS of the Puaikura Volunteer Fire Brigade left Rarotonga for Auckland on Thursday afternoon prepared to compete in the annual fundraiser of the Sky Tower Challenge for Leukemia and Blood Cancer New Zealand.
Tourism's breakfast update discusses digital optimisation
Friday 17 May 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in National
Cook Islands Tourism’s final Global Breakfast Update for this financial year held yesterday featured presentations on digital optimisation.
Standout Ura Nui
Friday 17 May 2019 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Culture
Participants at the 2019 Te Mire ‘Ura Nui finale on Wednesday night impressed the large crowd with their display of various techniques, creative dance routines and bright stand-out costume designs.
UK team works on CI database
Friday 17 May 2019 | Written by Anneka Brown | Published in Local
Cook Islands naturalist Gerald McCormack is heading to the UK to work on the Cook Islands Biodiversity Database.
18-months probation
Friday 17 May 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
Tony Tou has been sentenced to 18-months probation on a charge of theft as a servant.
Nursing school under review
Friday 17 May 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Health
The future of the School of Nursing in Rarotonga is being reviewed and a report on this is yet to be received, says the head of school of nursing.
Footballer sues CIFA for $1 million
Friday 17 May 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
A footballer is suing the Football Association for $1 million, claiming he was unfairly sacked from the national team for going out to dinner with his family.
Paediatric service delivery improves
Thursday 16 May 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Health
A paediatric team who has been visiting Rarotonga for the last five years believe that the hospital paediatric staff members have improved in their service delivery.
Judge wants to expedite triple shooting case
Thursday 16 May 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
It is important that the claim filed by the late Mary Dean’s family does not drag on, says Judge Judith Potter.
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