John earn contract extension at Penrith
Source: New Zealand Infotech Weekly
Avarua :: Cook Islands | updated 2013-06-13 20:31:22 -0700 | sports-news
Former New Zealand Warriors playmaker Isaac John has earned a two-year contract extension at NRL club Penrith to cap his resurrection as a professional footballer. The 24-year-old joined the Panthers late in the pre-season to reunite with head coach Ivan...
'Cost-cutting' before ship's sinking
Source: BBC
Avarua :: Cook Islands | updated 2013-06-12 10:02:17 -0700 | travel-news
The Swanland sank off the Llyn peninsula in November 2011 A cargo ship which sank off north Wales killing six crew had been subject to "money-saving" measures by the owner, an investigation has found. Two of the Russian crew were...
SPC and Cook Islands Commence In-Country Consultations
Source: Scoop
Avarua :: Cook Islands | updated 2013-06-11 23:00:56 -0700 | political-news
In these consultations, which will continue over the week, Cook Islands and SPC will agree on key areas of support, with an emphasis on achieving development outcomes for the people of Cook Islands over the three-year period...That said, we especially...
Prison choir makes public debut with CD (NZ Newswire)
Source: Xtra News
Avarua :: Cook Islands | updated 2013-05-31 18:32:39 -0700 | political-news
Prison choir makes public debut with CD NZ Newswire June 1, 2013, 11:26 am A prison choir is showing off the voices of talented inmates and the traditions of five Pacific Islands cultures in a CD to raise money for...
SG Slade's Remarks At Special Pacific Plan Action Committee
Source: Scoop
Avarua :: Cook Islands | updated 2013-05-29 21:47:33 -0700 | political-news
I wish you all a warm welcome to the Pacific Island Forum Secretariat Headquarters and to this special gathering of the Pacific Plan Action Committee meeting (or P?PAC)...We look forward to supporting and assisting the Cook Islands in their role...
White points ethics officer to merchant
Source: Star Phoenix
Avarua :: Cook Islands | updated 2013-05-29 08:20:21 -0700 | political-news
Saskatchewan Liberal Senator Pana Merchant came under fire Tuesday from Conservative Senator Vern White...More than anything else, I just wanted to make sure this is on the radar of the ethics officer and I'm sure the ethics officer will follow...
Conservative Senator asks ethics watchdog to investigate Liberal for offshore trust
Source: The Globe and Mail
Avarua :: Cook Islands | updated 2013-05-28 21:16:22 -0700 | political-news
EDT Vern White, then Ottawa police chief and now a Conservative senator, speaks at a news conference in Ottawa Thursday, Dec. Bruised by the controversy over improper expense claims, Conservative Senators are fighting back trying to redirect the spotlight onto...
Tenth Circuit Affirms Fraudulent Transfer Judgment Against Debtor's Wife And Her Cook Islands Trust
Source: Forbes
Avarua :: Cook Islands | updated 2013-05-12 00:31:06 -0700 | business-news
and 82.4% of a real estate investment company (Land Company). The Land Company leased property to the Printing Company for the latter's operations. Debtor's Wife is a physician, and she owned a skin care company (Wife's Company)...Family Trust (Offshore Trust)...
Missing B.C. man kept secret offshore accounts
Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Avarua :: Cook Islands | updated 2013-05-09 02:39:21 -0700 | political-news
A B.C. man who vanished a decade ago in a possible underworld killing set up offshore companies and bank accounts before he went missing, and is among the 450 Canadians named in the recent massive leak of tax-haven data ....
Nursing Scholarship Award ceremonies on Fri (Fuseworks)
Source: Xtra News
Avarua :: Cook Islands | updated 2013-05-08 22:52:31 -0700 | health-news
Nursing Scholarship Award ceremonies on Fri Nelson Marlborough DHB, Fuseworks May 9, 2013, 4:40 pm Nelson Marlborough District Health Board's Nursing Scholarship Award ceremonies will be held in Wairau Hospital at 2pm Friday May 10, and at Nelson Hospital at...
Twenty reasons to visit Cook Islands
Source: Sydney Morning Herald
Avarua :: Cook Islands | updated 2013-05-04 10:25:03 -0700 | sports-news
The islands of Rarotonga and Aitutaki have some of the most picture-perfect white-sand beaches and tranquil swimming lagoons in the south Pacific, a region that knows a thing or two about iconic beaches. Scuba-dive or snorkel in the clear lagoons...
Innovation Means Business For Pacific
Source: Scoop
Avarua :: Cook Islands | updated 2013-05-02 15:51:06 -0700 | business-news
But Pacific Islands Trade & Invest Trade Commissioner Adam Denniss believes that innovative ideas, creativity and courage will help push the Pacific forward. We have groups of Pacific Island entrepreneurs that are willing and able to try something new, he...
Check Out Who's Hiding $32 Trillion in Offshore Accounts
Source: Money Morning
Avarua :: Cook Islands | updated 2013-05-01 03:28:49 -0700 | business-news
Some $32 trillion has been hidden in small island banking hubs which host a bevy of trust funds, shell corporations and other tax havens, the Tax Justice Network estimates. This money is to the financial world what the Higgs boson...
Luxury Car Companies Are Planning New Features For Obese Drivers . . . And Calling It "Plump My Ride"...
Posted by: Florenceheat82
Atiu :: Cook Islands | updated 2012-01-18 17:40:12 -0800 | entertainment-news
As Americans lead the way in becoming more and more deliciously candy-coated, car companies have had to make changes as customers get bigger and heavier. --The average family car is more than a foot wider than previous generations, so people...
Focaccia Bread
Posted by: anonymous
Amuri :: Cook Islands | updated 2011-11-12 11:41:48 -0800 | lifestyle-news
Focaccia is excellent sharing bread for serving with supper, and is really easy to make. You can use a food mixer to knead this soft dough. To knead by hand, mix the flour, yeast, salt and water in a bowl...
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