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Participants set for Kia Orana graduation
Friday 20 July 2018 | Published in Local
Participants in the popular Kia Orana Customer Service (KOCS) course will be celebrating their graduation today at the Cook Islands Tertiary Training Institute (CITTI) campus in Ngatangiia from 3pm.
Breakfast at the market
Friday 20 July 2018 | Published in Local
This week I visited a hut which serves up delicious breakfast rolls.
Theft, curfew breach arrests
Friday 20 July 2018 | Published in Crime
Police made two arrests overnight on Wednesday, with separate incidents being reported of theft and breach of curfew conditions.
Quality justice aim of JP workshop
Friday 20 July 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Delivery of quality justice has been one of the major focuses of a “Fundamentals of Judging - Decision Formulation” workshop run by two former judges.
Muri road in for some major work
Friday 20 July 2018 | Published in Local
Concept master planning works to identify options for the development of Muri Village area have been completed, Infrastructure Cook Islands has announced.
Nukutere cultural comp huge success
Thursday 19 July 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Education
With Te Maeva Nui celebrations just around the corner, Nukutere College students took part in their annual cultural competition on Tuesday night.
French navy visiting Rarotonga
Thursday 19 July 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Local
In amongst many different vessels of all shapes and sizes coming and going at Avatiu Wharf this week, the French naval vessel Bougainville has called into port for a goodwill visit to the Cook Islands.
Taio has big plans for Grinna
Thursday 19 July 2018 | Published in Local
After a journey lasting exactly three months and covering almost 12,000 nautical miles of ocean, Taio Shipping Ltd’s new vessel the Grinna has now arrived in Rarotonga.
Raromart getting back in business
Thursday 19 July 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Raromart will be opening a new shop in Avatiu after its store in Teotue, Tutakimoa, was razed to the ground in a fire more than a week ago.
No change after Mauke recount
Thursday 19 July 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Politics
There is no change in the result of the Mauke electorate following a recount of votes cast in the June 14 general election.
Rakahanga visitors in sports challenge
Wednesday 18 July 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Education
For their annual Tapere Challenge, Apii Nikao students were joined by their counterparts from Rakahanga School to take part in the sporting action.
Drum beats welcome for northern visitors
Wednesday 18 July 2018 | Published in Outer Islands
The thunderous beat of traditional drums resounded around the port of Avatiu yesterday afternoon as the vessel Tahiti Nui entered the harbour, carrying around 180 people from Manihiki.
New manager for Tower
Wednesday 18 July 2018 | Published in Local
Tower Insurance and National Pacific Insurance (NPI) have announced the appointment of Faalepo Solofa-Isitolo as country manager for the Cook Islands.
Freight costs set to rise
Wednesday 18 July 2018 | Published in Local
The price of diesel, petrol and LPG has risen throughout the country – bringing with it the possibility of an accompanying increase in freight costs, the price tribunal says.
Regional tourism head visits island
Wednesday 18 July 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
The head of the regional tourism body is in the Cook Islands as part of his visitation programme to the organisation’s 18 government members.
Count shows more votes than voters
Wednesday 18 July 2018 | Published in Politics
There appears to have been more votes cast than there were eligible voters in two constituencies in this year’s general election on June 14.
Petitioners allege bribery
Wednesday 18 July 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics
Bribery, undue influence, treating and issues regarding voter qualification feature in allegations made by the four unsuccessful Democratic Party candidates in electoral petitions demanding an inquiry into the conduct of the election and the candidates or other persons.
Hundreds arrive from Pa Enua
Tuesday 17 July 2018 | Published in Outer Islands
A huge crowd of people thronged Avatiu Wharf yesterday afternoon, ready to greet family and friends arriving on Rarotonga from the islands of Rakahanga, Penrhyn, Pukapuka and Nassau.
Learning Centre adopts sign language system
Tuesday 17 July 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Education
Tarome’s Learning Centre has introduced the Makaton sign language system, used to help children with communication.
Two schools vie for honours in Chinese language speech contest
Tuesday 17 July 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Education
Two Cook Islands schools took part in a Chinese language competition organised through the University of the South Pacific.
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