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24 September 2024
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23 September 2024
Parliament’s 12 sitting days sufficient for business: Clerk
24 September 2024
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21 September 2024
Police apprehend four juveniles in connection with motorcycle thefts
23 September 2024
Deep sea dilemma: Cook Islanders weigh the cost of mineral riches
21 September 2024
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Cook Islands deep sea mining poll sparks controversy
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MCI rejects ‘dark fleet’ label
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Local women outshine global peers in business leadership
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Pacific
Tahiti sailors win 2024 Regatta in Raro
Sailors from Tahiti edged over Rarotonga, proving to be very competitive taking out first place in both the Lasers and the Optimist classes, winning the 2024 sailing challenge overall trophy.
Former PM Puna first Cook Islander elected to East-West Center Board
Former Cook Islands prime minister and secretary-general of the Pacific Islands Forum, Henry Puna, has been confirmed as the first Cook Islander appointed to the East-West Center Board of Governors based in Honolulu, Hawaii.
In brief: Confusion over police suspensions
There is confusion in Samoa surrounding the recommendations of an inquiry into allegations of abuse and misuse of power at Tafaigata prison.
Living in the aftermath of floods in Solomons
When a wall of water came roaring down Honiara’s Mataniko River towards her riverside home, Anna Maena only had enough time to grab her two children and run.
Boy, 8, survives raging waters
An eight-year-old boy has spoken about his survival after being swept away by the flash floods which have devastated the Solomon Islands.
Greenpeace closes Fiji office
The environmental watchdog Greenpeace is closing its Pacific regional office in Fiji at the end of the month.
Pacific exporters surveyed
The first ever survey of Pacific exporters has just been launched.
No water after torrential rain
Authorities say it could be weeks before water supplies to the capital of Solomon Islands are restored.
In Brief: Rural health clinics not functional
The head of the World Health Organisation in Solomon Islands says damage to health clinics in rural areas means many people affected by last week’s flooding are without medical help.
Regime leader to disclose assets 'soon'
The Fiji regime leader, Rear Admiral Frank Bainimarama, has told people in Sigatoka that he will disclose his income and assets within weeks after insisting for years it be kept secret.
Study links gout to evolution
Maori and Pacific people’s high rates of the arthritic joint disease gout may be related to evolutionary changes protecting against malaria, University of Otago scientists believe.
Sailing into garbage
On Matt Rutherford’s first sailing trip, from Maryland to the Florida Keys, he encountered three hurricanes.
Russian rows across an empty ocean
A self-described Russian Ukrainian survivalist rowing across the Pacific from Chile to Australia is near Rarotonga in the Cook Islands, 93 days and more than 6500 kilometres into his voyage.
Scholarship students selected into first XV
All three scholarship students at Rangiora High School outside Christchurch have made the cut for the school’s first XV rugby squad.
Netters camp to prep for PNS
Another camp in Auckland for the national netball team is on the cards as part of the team’s final preparations ahead of the Pacific Netball Series in June.
Sharks register respectable loss
The Arorangi Bears, Tupapa Panthers and Avatiu Eels wrapped up the first round of the league season with convincing wins at the weekend.
Top golf pairs found
For 10 weeks from November 2013 through to February the Rarotonga Golf Course hosted a pairs competition where club members paired up to determine the top ladies and men’s pair.
The stats don't lie!
No surprise that in form cricket batter Jeff Viniconbe has a firm grip on the Domestic League’s top run scorers list with a whopping 225 runs after two innings.
One win, one dream for ambitious Cooks
In June, the Cook Islands will play the most important game in their short but colourful history – a game against Fiji to determine who will qualify as Oceania one for the Rugby World Cup 2015 in England.
Water safety day for children
Young people will be learning how to stay safe in the water this weekend.
'Maukean way' Manea Games
This year is a big year for Mauke as they look forward to hosting the Manea Games in October.
Five-a-side kicks off soon
The Annual Rarotonga Five-a-side soccer competition will be kicking off very soon.
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