National

Cheaper to send money

Friday 26 January 2018 | Published in Local

ANZ has dropped its international money transfer fees from $18 to $7 for ANZ New Zealand account holders sending money to ANZ Cook Islands accounts.

Local

Ngatipa ceremony for seven new New Zealanders

Friday 26 January 2018 | Published in Local

Seven Cook Islands residents from a variety of backgrounds were awarded New Zealand citizenship at the New Zealand High Commissioner’s residence in Ngatipa yesterday afternoon.

Local


Cruise ship to call, weather permitting

Friday 26 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

With the scheduled arrival of the cruise ship MS Amsterdam this morning, local tourism operators are praying for a good weather so passengers from the cruise ship are able to come onshore.

Local


Coconut candy is 'sweet as'

Friday 26 January 2018 | Published in Local

Visitors queued up at Aunty Pat’s Coco Candy stall to taste the samples and buy the wares at the market on Saturday.

Local


Join the police and make a difference

Friday 26 January 2018 | Published in Local

Vacancies for the next police recruitment are available now and anyone interested in a career in the Cook Islands Police Service is invited to apply.

Local


Register your dog – or end up in court

Friday 26 January 2018 | Published in Local

Despite a year-long police campaign, and a story in Monday’s edition of CINews, it seems confusion still reigns when it comes to the issue of annual dog registrations.

Local


It's a 'no' to waste incinerator

Friday 26 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Environment

Infrastructure Cook Islands (ICI) has confirmed it is not recommending purchase of an incinerator to burn the country’s waste.

Environment


New staff get to grips with life on island

Thursday 25 January 2018 | Published in Education

A group of 11 new staff who have recently arrived on Rarotonga, attended an initiation workshop at the ministry of education on Monday.

Education


Students do well in NCEA

Thursday 25 January 2018 | Published in Education

Over 82 per cent of all Cook Islands students enrolled in Years 11-13 have achieved their Preliminary National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) qualification.

Education


Your chance to develop new skills

Thursday 25 January 2018 | Published in Education

The Cook Islands Tertiary Training Institute (CITTI) is offering new courses and programmes this year, which are available to people of any age who want to gain qualifications and develop new skills.

Education


Back to school… on the buses

Thursday 25 January 2018 | Published in Local

Schools across the island are starting up again in a few days’ time and Cook’s Island Bus Passenger Transport Ltd expects students travelling on the bus to behave as they would in their own classrooms.

Local


Be in to win with CINews and BCI!

Thursday 25 January 2018 | Published in Local

Enter the exciting CI News Memories of Summer photo competition and you’ll be in with a chance to win one of two Samsung Galaxy J5 Pro smartphones, sponsored by the Bank of the Cook Islands.

Local


New course for leaders

Thursday 25 January 2018 | Published in Education

A new leadership and management course is being launched by the Cook Islands Tertiary Training Institute (CITTI).

Education


Carving 'a hobby that went crazy'

Thursday 25 January 2018 | Published in Local

Carver and artist Henry Tavioni was still at Avarua Primary School when he first became enchanted with the carvings in the Cook Islands Library and Museum.

Local


Mamas' skills about to hit the big-time

Thursday 25 January 2018 | Published in Local

A newly expanded Pacific Islands government fund organisation plans to use its enhanced collective bargaining power to strike better investment deals for members.

Local

Doctor makes history

Thursday 25 January 2018 | Published in Health

Dr Terrence Henry has returned to his home of Rarotonga after completing his formal postgraduate training in Fiji – and making history for the Cook Islands.

Health


Transport wants action on Moana Nui

Thursday 25 January 2018 | Published in Local

The Ministry of Transport has demanded action from Taio Shipping over the stricken cargo ship Moana Nui, which is in danger of blocking the passage in Nassau, and says it is working with the island council and shipping company to deal with the problem.

Local


Tax amnesty writes off $4.5 million

Thursday 25 January 2018 | Published in Economy

With more than two months left to go on the government’s recently-extended tax amnesty, the Revenue Management Division so far processed $8 million worth of tax debt from 520 applications.

Economy


Telling our stories on the big screen

Wednesday 24 January 2018 | Published in Local

A young local filmmaker is keen to see more Cook Islanders telling their own stories on the big screen – and he’s planning a film festival in Rarotonga to help make that happen.

Local


Price details to come

Wednesday 24 January 2018 | Published in Local

The cost of LPG and diesel has risen, but petrol prices will remain the same on Rarotonga and the outer islands, the Price Tribunal says.

Local

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