National

High tea launches Pink October in style

Tuesday 4 October 2016 | Published in Local

THIS YEAR’S PINK October, the universal month for breast cancer awareness, got off to a busy start on Rarotonga over the weekend.

Local


Why we need sharks in our marine environment

Tuesday 4 October 2016 | Published in Environment

With the recent news of shark culls being planned or already underway in some of our Northern Group islands, Te Ipukarea Society this week presents an article on the very important role of sharks in our marine environment, borrowed from Sharksavers.org.

Environment


Seminar addresses taxing issue

Tuesday 4 October 2016 | Published in Local

Ministry of Finance and Economic Management’s, Tax Advisory Service believes some Pa Enua (outer islands) residents are not compiling with tax legislation because they do not understand it.

Local


Junior Spring Ball a great night out for the children

Tuesday 4 October 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

ROTARACT Rarotonga is organising its annual Superhero Junior Spring Ball this Saturday at Aotearoa Centre (near the National Auditorium) in Tupapa.

Local


WW1 soldier made ultimate sacrifice

Tuesday 4 October 2016 | Published in Local

A MEMORIAL service for the late Corporal Apu Tepuretu last week brought together families in Rarotonga reminding them of their ancestor’s sacrifice and brave actions during World War One.

Local


Gases pose danger

Tuesday 4 October 2016 | Published in Local

Burning plastic and rubber materials is extremely dangerous to human health.

Local


Fires ignore health hazards

Tuesday 4 October 2016 | Published in Local

Many Rarotonga residents seem to be unaware that it is against the law to burn plastic rubbish and rubber tyres.

Local

Artist brightens Fiji location

Monday 3 October 2016 | Published in Local

One OF our local artists has left his mark on the Fiji Islands.

Local

Fitness fanatics rewarded

Monday 3 October 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

A GROUP of fitness fanatics dominated by enthusiastic females graduated from two separate boot camps over the weekend.

Local


Milestone for Girl Guides in Nepal

Monday 3 October 2016 | Published in Local

The COOK Islands Girl Guides Association has achieved a milestone after being given the opportunity to have voting rights at the 12th Asia Pacific Regional Conference in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Local

Musician sends his love

Monday 3 October 2016 | Published in Local

A FIJIAN musician who performed at Rehab nightclub in Avarua recently has sent out his love and best wishes for the people of the Cook Islands.

Local

Glassie off to Philippines

Monday 3 October 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

HEALTH minister Nandi Glassie is in Philippines on an official trip this week.

Local

Foreign fishermen get message

Monday 3 October 2016 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local

REGULAR patrols and boarding operations by the crew of the police patrol boat Te Kukupa are being noted by foreign fishermen in Cook Islands waters.

Local

Police remember fallen officers

Monday 3 October 2016 | Published in Local

The COOK Islands Police Service commemorated Police Remembrance Day in an early morning mass at the Avarua Catholic Cathedral on Thursday last week.

Local


Opposition united, says Turia

Monday 3 October 2016 | Published in Politics

The COALITION opposition is fully determined and focused on next month’s Aitutaki - Arutanga-Reureu-Nikaupara by-election.

Politics

Sewerage deadline confusion

Monday 3 October 2016 | Published in Local

The PUBLIC Health division appears have bungled a deadline given to all commercial properties on the Muri foreshore to have their sewerage systems compliant by this month.

Local

School's big moment draws closer

Saturday 1 October 2016 | Published in Local

The MOMENT former students of Apii Avarua, teachers and present pupils have been waiting for is getting closer.

Local

ADB team visit excites ministry

Saturday 1 October 2016 | Published in Local

Recent visits to the Cook Islands by consultants from the ADB's Asia Pacific Project Preparation Facility have left stakeholders enthusiastic about the prospects the facility offers.

Local

Cook Islands at breadfruit meeting

Saturday 1 October 2016 | Published in Local

A REPRESENTATIVE from the Cook Islands attended a Pacific Breadfruit Roundtable meeting that was recently held in Nukualofa, Tonga earlier this month (September).

Local

Rarotonga fuel prices lower due to changes

Saturday 1 October 2016 | Published in Local

THE COOK ISLANDS Price Tribunal’s review of the effectiveness of fuel pricing arrangements introduced on Rarotonga last year confirms the changes have reduced prices to consumers.

Local

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