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PM refuses to suspend Heather
Wednesday 10 February 2016 | Published in Local
Prime Minister Henry Puna says he won’t suspend Teariki Heather.
TPPA is not an easy read
Wednesday 10 February 2016 | Published in Local
Understanding a trade agreement text can be difficult to deal with says Cook Islands’ Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration trade officer Danny Williams.
Media demands transparency
Wednesday 10 February 2016 | Published in Local
The country’s top broadcasters and newspapers want government heads of ministries and ministers to be more transparent and accountable to the public.
Nukutere 2016 prefects
Tuesday 9 February 2016 | Published in Education
Nukutere College held its opening mass and investiture of 2016 prefects last Friday.
Free customer service course
Tuesday 9 February 2016 | Published in Local
“Kia Orana” is the foundation around the Cook Islands Tertiary Training Institute’s free customer service course starting at 9am today.
New generators will support renewable energy growth
Tuesday 9 February 2016 | Published in Local
Te Aponga Uira (TAU) is due to take delivery of five new generators soon, the first three to arrive on Monday 15 February and the remaining two a fortnight later.
Tradtional ceremony marks journey to manhood
Tuesday 9 February 2016 | Published in Local
The Arioka-Wiiliams family members along with friends gathered over the weekend to enjoy a double celebration of their son’s entry into manhood.
Renowned Cook Islands artist dies
Tuesday 9 February 2016 | Published in Local
Cook Islands artist and educator Ian David George died peacefully on Sunday (local time) at Sunset Road in Rotorua New Zealand surrounded by his anau and beloved wife Kay. He had been ill for the past two years.
PM called to stand down Heather
Tuesday 9 February 2016 | Published in Politics
Cook Islands Prime Minister Henry Puna is being asked by the opposition to exercise caution and stand down a cabinet minister while he is being investigated by the Financial Intelligence Unit.
Cook Islands commits to improve connectivity
Tuesday 9 February 2016 | Published in Local
Slow broadband faced by many on Rarotonga could be a thing of the past after Prime Minister Henry Puna committed the country to improve connectivity during his recent visit to New Zealand.
Confident in cable plan
Monday 8 February 2016 | Published in Local
The man behind the latest project to further bolster data connectivity in New Zealand is confident the project will be a success thanks to his company’s established position in Pacific Islands telecommunications.
Palmerston trust clarifies confusion
Monday 8 February 2016 | Published in Outer Islands
The Palmerston Island Hostel Trust Board has issued a statement to clarify what appears to be some confusion around election of trustees to the board.
All ministers home this week
Monday 8 February 2016 | Published in Politics
Everyone is back on the rock this week.
Aitutaki views draft whale policy
Monday 8 February 2016 | Published in Outer Islands
A public consultation on the draft Whale Sanctuary Policy was held in Aitutaki last Monday.
Muri algal bloom bad for business
Monday 8 February 2016 | Published in Local
The Muri lagoon algae problem is affecting commercial businesses along the foreshore with hoteliers losing bookings from its spreading dark presence on the inshore sea bed.
FP Insurance positive about Cook Islands
Monday 8 February 2016 | Published in Local
Cook Islands consumers have a choice when it comes to insurance now that Federal Pacific Insurance (FPI) have started signing up local clients.
39 criminal cases heard
Saturday 6 February 2016 | Published in Crime
Thirty Nine Criminal Cases were brought before the High Court and Justice of the Peace John Kenning on Thursday February 4. He made the following judgements:
BSP kids squash programme launched
Saturday 6 February 2016 | Published in Local
BSP have proudly announced a new partnership with the Cook Islands Rarotonga Squash Club to sponsor a ‘BSP Kids Squash’ coaching programme.
Schools alive
Saturday 6 February 2016 | Published in Education
Schools alive Schools all around the Cook Islands came back to life this week with vibrant and excited children ready for the new school term.
Tourism promotes brand at US shows
Saturday 6 February 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
The Cook Islands Tourism Corporation made good use of annual shows in the United States this month to promote the destination.
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