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Tourism Week focuses on local culture
Wednesday 27 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Visitors to Rarotonga got a firsthand experience in the art of making flower ei during Tourism Week (Epetoma O Te Turoto) festivities yesterday at Maire Nui Park in Avarua.
Mitiaro mobile network up with the play
Wednesday 27 September 2017 | Published in Outer Islands
Internet capacity on the island of Mitiaro has been upgraded through the installation of a higher capacity microwave link from Atiu, 44 kilometres away.
Protecting against the sun and the rain
Wednesday 27 September 2017 | Published in Local
Whether you need your office chair re-covered, mesh installed on your windows in a bid to escape those pesky mosquitos, or maybe you need a new tarpaulin in time for summer; South Pacific Canvas can supply services to suit needs both big and small.
Tereora on track for crucial exams
Wednesday 27 September 2017 | Published in Local
Study-mode time for Tereora College students was activated two weeks ago following the release of this year’s NCEA exam timetable.
Just talk to us: Amnesty office
Wednesday 27 September 2017 | Written by Chris Taylor | Published in Local
“Come forward and talk to us.”
Rain minor boost for water supply
Wednesday 27 September 2017 | Written by Chris Taylor | Published in Weather
Water pressures around the island only received a minor boost following a heavy overnight rain early last week.
Aitutaki awards launch Tourism Week
Wednesday 27 September 2017 | Published in Outer Islands
Tourism Week got off to a great start on Aitutaki on Monday with the A1 Meitaki Awards ceremony.
Change would safeguard NZ payments
Wednesday 27 September 2017 | Published in Local
Advocates for changing the national super scheme say it would make more sense to allow all CINSF members to withdraw their entire contribution at age 60 to 64 to safeguard their NZ Superannuation should they qualify for it.
Huge money at stake in 'super' issue
Wednesday 27 September 2017 | Published in Local
Cook Islanders who must compulsorily contribute to the Cook Islands National Superannuation Fund and who also qualify for New Zealand Superannuation pension will find themselves hugely disadvantaged when it comes time to collect their Kiwi entitlement.
Barge finally hits the water
Tuesday 26 September 2017 | Written by Chris Taylor | Published in Local
After several weeks delay, the Ports Authority Aitutaki barge was finally loaded safely onto container ship Imua II on Saturday.
TAU looks into power outage
Tuesday 26 September 2017 | Written by Chris Taylor | Published in Local
Te Aponga Uira is investigating why a generator failed to maintain power on Sunday morning, creating an island wide blackout across Rarotonga from around 11am, until late in the afternoon in some areas.
Mission accomplished for top runner
Tuesday 26 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
It was mission accomplished for Brisbane runner Matthew Cooper who returned to the Round Rarotonga Road Race with an aim to better his previous time.
Miss CI takes tick off the bucket list
Tuesday 26 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Lydia Tariu Simonis can happily tick Miss Cook Islands off her bucket list.
State funeral for Dame Margaret
Tuesday 26 September 2017 | Written by Chris Taylor | Published in Local
Following a final farewell for Dame Margaret Makea Karika at Karika Palace on Thursday morning at 9.00am, there will be a funeral procession for the late traditional leader along the Ara Tapu main road, and down Victoria Road to the National Auditorium for her State funeral.
A1 Meitaki hits Aitutaki in fine style
Tuesday 26 September 2017 | Published in Local
Cook Islands Tourism kicked off Tourism Week yesterday with the A1 Meitaki awards ceremony on Aitutaki.
House takes a tumble on way to new location
Tuesday 26 September 2017 | Written by Chris Taylor | Published in Local
A small house being transported through Avarua yesterday morning slid off its trailer and crashed onto the middle of the road, on the south side of the Punanga Nui market.
Car, bike collisions
Tuesday 26 September 2017 | Published in Local
A smash involving a car and a motorcycle at Muri resulted in a call to police at 10am on Friday.
Meeting focuses on managing workplace conflict
Tuesday 26 September 2017 | Published in Local
A half-day workshop begins at the Ministry of Internal Affairs today (Tuesday) on managing workplace conflicts.
Air connections eyed
Tuesday 26 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Talks have started between the Cook Islands, French Polynesia (Tahiti) and Samoa on possible regional airline connectivity between the three countries.
Local company to boost Sevens event
Tuesday 26 September 2017 | Published in Local
Rarotonga ITM has partnered with the Cook Islands Rugby Union and Events Rarotonga to stage the reformatted CIRU Seven’s Tournament this November in Rarotonga.
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