Cook Islands

Three apply for Forum top job

fijitimes.com     Jul 31, 2008   2 related          

Update: 12:14PM The Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat has confirmed receiving three applications for the post of the secretary general, after the position was left vacant by the resignation of Australian, Mr Greg Urwin. Tonga...                    

Pacific Trade Ministers Progress Trade In Services Plans

pacificislands.cc     Jul 28, 2008          

Trade officials from Forum Island Countries (FICs) met in Rarotonga, Cook Islands from July 23-25 for the second round of negotiations for a Pacific Islands Countries Trade Agreement (PICTA) trade in services (TIS) arrangement,...                    

Non Government Groups Agree "Take Stock" Of Capacity, MDG Efforts

pacificislands.cc     Jul 26, 2008          

Regional and national civil society representatives from around the Pacific yesterday agreed to a set of building blocks for the Regional Civil Society Organization-Millennium Development Goals (MDG) capacity building project...                    

Cook Islands Cabinet Names New Solicitor General

pacificislands.cc     Jul 25, 2008          

The Cook Islands Cabinet has approved the appointment of local lawyer Tingika Elikana as Solicitor General. Elikana, who has been a senior counsel with Crown Law since 1998, has been Acting Solicitor General since January this...                    

Trade Ministers Focus On Regional Agreements

pacificislands.cc     Jul 25, 2008   1 related          

Forum Ministers responsible for trade met in Rarotonga, Cook Islands on July 22 to consider and make decisions on a number of trade-related issues of great importance to the region, according to a release from the Pacific...                    

Pacific works to control influenza

fijitimes.com     Jul 24, 2008   3 related          

Update: 10:01AM A series of workshops on infection control and exercises to test avian and pandemic influenza preparedness for Pacific Island nations will be run in Rarotonga until Friday. These initiatives aim to increase Cook...                    

Become 'Lawsuit-Proof' With an Offshore Trust - Offshore Company CEO and Asset Protection...

prweb.com     Jul 23, 2008   1 related          

Kevin Wessell, a renowned and highly respected expert in the field of asset protection and estate planning, and who heads Los Angeles - based Offshore Company, said today that The Cook Islands (South of Hawaii) provides what he...                    

Tuck into sunny Aitutaki

news.com.au     Jul 21, 2008          

THE warm air washing up from the ocean below wraps its balmy breath around us as we sit on the verandah of our Polynesian-style thatched roof bungalow. We're relaxing on Aitutaki in the Cook Islands, overlooking what is one of...                    

Forum Ministers talk trade

fijitimes.com     Jul 21, 2008   1 related          

Update: 10:52AM A sixteen member Pacific Islands Forum Trade Ministers will meet in Cook Islands this week to deliberate on further steps to expand trade and economic relations within the region. They would also be considering...                    

Cook Islands: preacher takes Scientology to court

religionnewsblog.com     Jul 19, 2008   1 related          

The minister sees through Scientology's attempts to recruit "under the guise of assisting or training the Cook Islands with disaster management."The cult is known to leech onto legitimate issues -- such as human rights concerns...                    

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