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Mango moths no longer a problem
Monday 29 February 2016 | Published in Local
The red banded mango caterpillar and their moths that were commonly known to have affected mangoes in the Cook Islands are no longer seen as an issue now.
PM off to northern group
Monday 29 February 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Prime Minister Henry Puna is off to northern group islands today to hold consultation regarding fisheries on those islands.
Penrhyn 'bamboozled'
Monday 29 February 2016 | Published in Outer Islands
By Wilkie Rasmussen.. It used to be that local bodies in the outer islands were devoid of party politics.
Madness on the roads
Monday 29 February 2016 | Published in Local
Serious vehicle accidents are continuing on Rarotonga, in spite of efforts by the Cook Islands police to warn motorists about the dangers of drink-driving and speeding.
New effort to beat noxious vine
Monday 29 February 2016 | Published in Local
A second attempt is to be made to introduce a bio control agent to curb mile a minute vine, which is swallowing bush and plantations at a rapid rate all over Rarotonga.
Rally of support for cyclone victims
Monday 29 February 2016 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local
There was plenty of emotion among members of Fijian community over the weekend when Cook Islanders came out in large numbers to support a big fundraiser to help people affected by Cyclone Winston.
'Gentle giant' must continue psychiatric assessment
Saturday 27 February 2016 | Published in Local
‘GENTLE giant’ Nooroa Turepu has been sentenced to 12 months’ probation with supervision and has also been ordered to continue with psychiatric assessment.
Love drives efforts of NZ deputy head
Saturday 27 February 2016 | Published in Local
Love for her community has driven Paeariki Johnson to become the first Cook Islands principal in the South Auckland suburb of Otara.
Students adjusting well to life at a bigger school
Saturday 27 February 2016 | Published in Education
Apii Nikao Year 8 students have adjusted well to the high school life at Tereora College.
Defendant bailed on four charges
Saturday 27 February 2016 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
TALIMEAHLAHI Tuileila was granted bail after appearing before Justice of Peace Carmen Temata on four charges in the Cook Islands High Court on February 18.
New union president takes over
Saturday 27 February 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Former Cook Islands Workers Association (CIWA) general secretary Tuaine Maunga has been appointed the new president of the national trade union.
Microscopic threat to our marine ecosystem
Saturday 27 February 2016 | Published in Local
Te Ipukarea Society has been working with the National Environment Service and the Ministry of Agriculture to produce a biosecurity plan for Suwarrow Atoll.
New animal clinic head hits the ground running
Saturday 27 February 2016 | Published in Local
New Esther Honey Foundation Animal Clinic manager Jo Taylor says it’s great to be here in Rarotonga along with her husband Vini.
Agriculture participates in NCD week
Saturday 27 February 2016 | Published in Local
The Ministry of Agriculture will assist the Ministry of Health with its non-communicable disease (NCD) awareness week, starting on Monday.
Your chance to choose tourism winners
Saturday 27 February 2016 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands Tourism Industry Council is asking the public to nominate individuals they think have made an outstanding or lifetime contribution to the industry in this country.
Govt goes it alone on Brych Yard wall
Saturday 27 February 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
The authority in charge of the land at Panama where the “Brych Yard” cemetery is located says no family members of anyone buried there have offered to help maintain the crumbling grave sites, and neither would he expect them to.
Fishing base saga continues
Saturday 27 February 2016 | Published in Local
Government needs to be fully transparent over plans to construct a large fishing base on Penrhyn.
Te Atamira o te Ui Ariki
Friday 26 February 2016 | Published in Local
Kua oti te uipaanga a te au ta’unga ‘atu e 14 tei akao ia ratou ki roto ite tarere o te Te Mire ‘Atu no teia mataiti te ka raveia ki roto i to tatou Are Karioi Nui ite po paraparau ra 10 o Ma-ti e tu mai nei.
PM wants quick action on Muri
Friday 26 February 2016 | Published in Local
Prime Minister Henry Puna wants swifter action on the removal of seaweed in the Muri lagoon, as well as decisive action on other areas of concern in the foreshore area of Ngatangiia.
Help arrives for businesses
Friday 26 February 2016 | Published in Local
Help is on the way for new and existing business owners needing that extra assistance towards learning how to turn their local ventures into flourishing operations.
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