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Unlit area scene of stabbing
Tuesday 31 January 2017 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local
The STABBING that occurred in Avarua over the weekend was in an unlit area behind the Rehab nightclub close to where dozens of youths regularly drink and hang out.
New-look Tereora set to go
Monday 30 January 2017 | Published in Education
Work to ensure an uninterrupted start to the Tereora College year has been finished despite the wet weather and summer holidays.
Boost for ra'ui with creation of new role
Monday 30 January 2017 | Published in Local
The HOUSE of Ariki is looking to employ a ra’ui co-ordinator or the Raui Kaumaroro, a new position initiated this year.
Polynesian festival's 42nd anniversary
Monday 30 January 2017 | Published in Local
COOK ISLANDS traditional culture, language and food are expected to be showcased by students in New Zealand who will be part of the annual Polynesian festival in March.
Grants support local fishers
Monday 30 January 2017 | Published in Local
THE MINISTRY of Marine Resources (MMR) is again inviting applications for the annual fisheries grants scheme this week.
New record for visitors
Monday 30 January 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
THE INCREASE in visitor arrivals to the Cook Islands grew by about six times last year compared to the three per cent rise from 2014 in 2015.
Weapons crackdown after town stabbing
Monday 30 January 2017 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Crime
POLICE ARE to crack down on people who carry weapons on Rarotonga.
Youngsters give sailing a go
Monday 30 January 2017 | Published in Local
SIXTEEN enthusiastic young children went along to the Rarotonga Sailing Club’s “Moana - Have a go at Sailing” event this week.
New brand launches exciting accessories
Monday 30 January 2017 | Published in Local
A LAUNCH party last Sunday celebrated the arrival of a new brand on the island: “LuSantials – So Unique, So You.”
Meetings air copyright issues
Monday 30 January 2017 | Published in Local
THE IMPORTANCE of copyright was discussed at two meetings held concurrently at the National Auditorium this week.
Changes reveal NZ connection
Monday 30 January 2017 | Published in Local
With the recent changes in its colour scheme and branding, you could be forgiven for thinking the well-known Cook Islands Building Supplies (CIBS) outfit in Panama, Rarotonga, is under new management.
Surge of interest in electric vehicles
Monday 30 January 2017 | Published in Environment
This weekly column is supplied by Te Ipukarea Society. It deals with environmental and conservation issues of concern to the Cook Islands.
Rougher seas sign of need for extra care
Monday 30 January 2017 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local
RAROTONGA’S normally calm lagoon waters are rough at the moment and this has led to a call for parents to be extra vigilant of children in the sea.
FIU head to quit position
Monday 30 January 2017 | Published in Local
FINANCIAL Intelligence Unit (FIU) head Bob Williams has resigned and will leave the position on February 20.
Kua ara koe? Awaken from your sleep
Monday 30 January 2017 | Published in Local
“LAZY LOCALS!” someone exclaimed recently in a Facebook post.
Police chief warns over gun amnesty response
Monday 30 January 2017 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local
THREE weeks into the gun amnesty and Cook Islanders have handed in only one firearm.
Lady Moana on rescue mission
Monday 30 January 2017 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local
The Lady Moana is set to sail today on a mission to deliver food to Nassau and pick up passengers stranded by the grounding of her sister ship Moana Nui.
Police monitor roads as school starts again
Friday 27 January 2017 | Published in Local
Cook Islands Police Service will make strenuous efforts to ensure drivers obey road rules as the school year resumes next week.
Australian student researches farming
Friday 27 January 2017 | Published in Local
A STUDENT from the University of Sunshine Coast in Australia is in the Cook Islands visiting farmers and conducting research based on traditional methods of organic farming.
Curfew condition continues
Friday 27 January 2017 | Published in Local
A MAN who has been in custody since December last year was granted bail when he appeared in the Cook Islands High Court yesterday.
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