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Ambulance at the bottom of the cliff
Monday 14 December 2015 | Published in Local
LOCAL VIEWPOINT By Te Tuhi Kelly National Coordinator Cook Islands Red Cross I notice domestic violence has been rearing its ugly head again of late. I believe that domestic violence is the ambulance at the bottom of the cliff.
Youths offered second chance
Monday 14 December 2015 | Published in Crime
Three young men have been given a second chance by police after they were found breaking into a business in Avarua and stealing alcohol.
Anthony's academic acumen awarded
Monday 14 December 2015 | Published in Local
Anthony Vavia (pictured right) has been awarded a 2015 Prime Ministers Pacific Youth Award in the category of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Fatality has community reeling
Monday 14 December 2015 | Published in Crime
The community is reeling from the fifth fatality on Rarotonga roads this year.
Training Institute say 'ka kite' to departing staff members
Monday 14 December 2015 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands Tertiary Training Institute has said ka kite to two valuable members of its staff.
Power reliant on the grid
Monday 14 December 2015 | Published in Local
Te Aponga Uira has closed applications for new gross metering and independent power producer facilities and could extend the ban to include domestic solar electricity generating systems once the island’s grid reaches full capacity.
Tropical Christmas in Raro
Monday 14 December 2015 | Published in Local
Christmas is only just around the corner and there are some more exciting events coming up this week to keep this years Christmas spirit alive.
Miss Pacific Islands crowned
Monday 14 December 2015 | Published in Local
The results are in and Miss Papua New Guinea has been handed the crown to reign as Miss Pacific Islands 2015.
Rumours rifeas MPs gather at parliament
Monday 14 December 2015 | Published in Politics
Rumours are rife ahead of today’s sitting of parliament with the government remaining tight-lipped about what’s on the agenda.
Young man killed in bike crash
Monday 14 December 2015 | Published in Local
Police plead with drivers to heed safety messages after head on collision in Tupapa
St Joseph's honours top students
Saturday 12 December 2015 | Published in Local
The annual top achievers awards were presented to the most outstanding students at St Joseph’s School prize giving at the Catholic Cathedral on Tuesday this week.
Honu project well on the way
Saturday 12 December 2015 | Published in Local
The Honu Monument Project is making steady progress at the Cook Islands Ministry of Education building at Nikao, where two large stones are in the process of being moved to the Ministry of Education.
Titikaveka College ends year with a cheer
Saturday 12 December 2015 | Published in Education
Titikaveka College students were rewarded for this year’s hard work on Wednesday last week at the prizegiving ceremony.
Frame report focuses on Pacific Schooners
Saturday 12 December 2015 | Published in Local
Readers may recall Florence Syme-Buchanan’s piece in the Cook Islands News on November 12, in which I commented on the edited version of Dr Frame’s draft opinion and surmised what the focus of that opinion was in view of large tracts of it having been removed.
Youth council elects new office bearers
Saturday 12 December 2015 | Published in Local
New volunteer office bearers for the National Youth Council is set to bring new energy and perspective to the organisation in its bid to tackle key issues in the Cook Islands.
In search of true Cook Islands cuisine
Saturday 12 December 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
The world recognises Cook Islands for many things, but mostly for its beauty.
Recycled materials give Christmas cheer
Saturday 12 December 2015 | Published in Local
The National Environment Service (NES) in partnership with the Tropical Christmas committee will this week be displaying Christmas decorations made entirely of recyclable materials as part of its contribution to the festive season celebrations.
Praise for students at Araura College
Saturday 12 December 2015 | Published in Local
Araura College recognised the many achievements of students over the last year at the annual prizegiving ceremony at the Prince Edward Hall last Wednesday morning.
Festival of Lights a success
Saturday 12 December 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
The organisers of the Festival of Lights are pleased with the response from the businesses that took part in this year’s competition.
Chance to improve your skills
Saturday 12 December 2015 | Published in Education
Applications are now available for the Pacific Islands Leadership Programme at the East West Centre with Taiwan for 2016.
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