Environment
Organic growing the way of the future
Monday October 23, 2017This weekly column is supplied by Te Ipukarea Society. It deals with environmental and conservation issues of interest to the Cook Islands.
Earth blamed for power cut
Tuesday September 05, 2017An hour-long power shortage that affected parts of the island on Saturday evening is thought to have been caused by earth movement.
Action movie formula goes sadly astray
Monday September 04, 2017“Samuel L Jackson and Ryan Reynolds. Nick Fury and Deadpool.
Working to save endangered bird
Monday September 04, 2017It is that time of the year again where the Department of Conservation (DoC) team from New Zealand conducts an annual kakerori banding exercise within the Takitumu Conservation Area (TCA).
CI group studies ecosystems on Tonga field trips
Monday August 28, 2017This weekly column is contributed by Te Ipukarea Society. It deals with conservation and environmental issues of interest to the Cook Islands.
Get recycling with a worm farm
Monday August 21, 2017This weekly column is supplied by Te Ipukarea Society. It deals with conservation and environmental issues of interest to the Cook Islands.
Whale of a time in Eastern Australia
Monday August 07, 2017Te Ipukarea Society Project Officer, Liam Kokaua, was fortunate to be able to participate in scientific research of the East Australian humpback whale populations in the Great Barrier Reef two weeks ago. Here is a summary of his experience
Wonderful borax has multitude of household uses
Monday July 24, 2017Borax is a naturally occurring mineral also known as sodium borate, with a wide variety of household uses.
EU case finally makes it to court
Monday July 17, 2017In what has been a long and drawn out process spanning over 12 months, the case against the Cook Islands Government over the European Union Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement was finally heard last week in the High Court of the Cook Islands, with Justice Judith Potter presiding.
