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Marvellous May for tourism industry
Tuesday 21 June 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
THE TOURISM industry is justifying continued investment from the Cook Islands government following another record breaking visitor arrival for the month of May.
Coalition action labelled as bordering on treason
Tuesday 21 June 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics
THE COOK ISLANDS Party government has labelled the Opposition coalition’s attempt to overthrow them and elect Rose Toki Brown as the new prime minister of the Cook Islands as illegal and bordering on treason.
Brown could be new PM
Tuesday 21 June 2016 | Published in Politics
Parties play waiting game as takeover attempt checked out
Three ministers overseas
Monday 20 June 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
THREE MINISTERS will be out of the country on official engagements overseas this week.
March to honour traditional leaders
Monday 20 June 2016 | Published in Local
RA O TE UI Ariki Day celebrations on July 1 this year are expected to receive a financial boost from government.
New goals aim to monitor growth
Monday 20 June 2016 | Published in Local
Finance minister Mark Brown launched the new National Sustainable Development Plan (NSDP) put together by the National Central Policy and Planning division of the Office of the Prime Minister last Thursday.
TMV select committee eyes August deadline
Monday 20 June 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics
The CHAIRMAN of the select committee set up to look at grievances regarding the Te Mato Vai (TMV) project is hoping to submit a complete report on its findings to parliament in August.
All eyes on Parliament today
Monday 20 June 2016 | Published in Politics
Speaker’s ruling could put government in sticky position
Lack of referees up for discussion
Monday 20 June 2016 | Published in Local
THE COOK ISLANDS Rugby Union (CIRU) Referees Association will hold its 2016-2017 annual general meeting on Monday.
Country out to level Vaka of Origin series against Town
Monday 20 June 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
THE VARO Media Country will be fighting tooth and nail today to keep their hopes alive of claiming the inaugural Vaka of Origin cricket competition title.
Comedian tackles touchy topic
Monday 20 June 2016 | Published in Local
Comedian turned prominent mental health educator, Mike King, will visit schools on Rarotonga and Aitutaki next week.
Young students learn practical skills
Monday 20 June 2016 | Published in Local
APII TE Uki Ou students have been heading to Titikaveka College every Tuesday to use the college facilities for cooking and woodwork courses.
Memories of much earlier times
Monday 20 June 2016 | Published in Local
NEW ZEALAND-born Dorothy Bennet was just six weeks old when she first came to Rarotonga in the 1930s.
Te Ipukarea Society marks 20 years
Monday 20 June 2016 | Published in Local
TE IPUKAREA Society was formed in 1996, to help look after the Cook Islands natural heritage, passed on to us by our Tupuna.
Contest winners proud achievers
Monday 20 June 2016 | Published in Local
TAKITUMU students Jesame Urirau and Katee Wearing held their heads high yesterday after they won this year’s anti-bullying essay and colouring competition.
Teaching cultural values
Monday 20 June 2016 | Published in Local
The VALUE of the Highland Paradise Cook Islands Cultural Centre’s education programme is appreciated by many local schools.
Japan eyes funding applications
Monday 20 June 2016 | Published in Local
THE DEVELOPMENT Coordination Division of Ministry of Finance and Economic Management last week met with First Secretary Reki Kataora from the Embassy of Japan in New Zealand. Kataora was here to assess applications to Japan’s Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Project (GGP) fund.
Comedian speaks out on mental health
Monday 20 June 2016 | Published in Health
COMEDIAN turned prominent mental health educator, Mike King, will visit schools on Rarotonga next week.
Two bills pushed through
Monday 20 June 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics
GOVERNMENT managed to push their way through to get the Appropriation Bill 2016 and the Transport Amendment Bill passed before the Parliament was adjourned to a later date yesterday.
Glassie defends timing of Tonga trip
Monday 20 June 2016 | Published in Local
HEALTH minister Nandi Glassie was questioned in parliament this week on his plans to attend a summit meeting in Tonga next week.
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