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Water tank subsidy begins

Wednesday 3 April 2013 | Published in Politics

Property owners have begun enquiring about the government’s water tank subsidy, says economic development co-ordinator Dan O’Brien.


Get smart, you can't eat light bulbs

Wednesday 3 April 2013 | Published in Smoke Signals

“The prime minister’s drive for renewable energy is commended, but not at the expense of the current living standards that our people are facing,” a smoke signaller writes.


School soccer showdown today

Wednesday 3 April 2013 | Published in Football

The final stage is set for a thrilling and action filled football competition today for the Senior Primary School Championship as the school teams will play their final match to earn their school a podium spot and claim the silverware for 2013 at the CIFA complex in Matavera.


Brown to discuss Cooks' EU funding

Tuesday 2 April 2013 | Published in Local

Big brother Harmon Royale has fun with his baby brothers 2-year-old Pounamu (left) and 3-year-old Eli.


Secretary supports drugs discipline

Tuesday 2 April 2013 | Published in Local

The education secretary supports the decision to kick out of group of young Tereora College students for smoking cannabis, as she believes the school followed due process.


Nukutere open to expelled students

Tuesday 2 April 2013 | Published in Local

The principal of Nukutere College has said he would be open to accepting expelled students from Tereora College into the school.


Great vibes at Beach Day Out

Tuesday 2 April 2013 | Published in Local

The Beach Day Out music festival in Nikao on Good Friday was a huge hit with local and visiting musicians providing great vibes for the family friendly day out.


Life Education Trust seeks support

Tuesday 2 April 2013 | Published in Local

A preventative health resource for school students is looking to offer its services on Rarotonga.


Vision screening for southern group

Tuesday 2 April 2013 | Published in Local

Every year for the past six years, Susan Koralik makes the journey from the United States to the Cook Islands to work with Global Volunteers.


Students support each other

Tuesday 2 April 2013 | Published in Local

It has been a successful ten weeks for Tereora College’s first peer support programme.


'A little piece of heaven'

Tuesday 2 April 2013 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Two weeks ago my husband and I flew out to Aitutaki with Air Rarotonga and stayed two nights at Tamanu Beach Villas.


'Leverage your strengths'

Tuesday 2 April 2013 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I write this letter with apprehension as my background in rugby is limited and I am not privy to the facts of their spirited executive discussions but what has induced these thoughts is the ability for us (in this case the rugby sevens code) to realise our full potential.


When will the penny drop?

Tuesday 2 April 2013 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, The New Zealand Herald has reported that Zespri the kiwifruit company has become embroiled in a major fraud to avoid Customs duties in China by its importing agent in China "issuing TWO SETS (author’s emphasis) of invoices for shipments" and that Zespri "knew about - or tolerated - an obviously illegal ruse to rip off the Chinese Government" (NZ Herald March 30 ’Questions over Zespri’s role in scheme’).


Taxing NZ pensioners

Tuesday 2 April 2013 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, This letter follows MFEM’s announcement to media, to tax all New Zealand pensioners/superannuates residing in the Cook Islands, who receive portable pensions.


Picton Castle assists with shipments

Tuesday 2 April 2013 | Published in Outer Islands

Operators of the world-voyaging, Cook Islands flagged sailing ship, the Barque Picton Castle have announced the vessel will be spending an extended period in the country this winter.


Bulldogs edge out feisty Sea Eagles

Tuesday 2 April 2013 | Published in Rugby Union

A huge crowd at Nukupure Park in Ngatangiia were treated to an entertaining match of rugby league when Takitumu rivals the Titikaveka Bulldogs and Ngatangiia Sea Eagles clashed in a feisty match.


Where are our players?

Tuesday 2 April 2013 | Published in Smoke Signals

“Let’s all get on the bandwagon and revert to the age-old and worldwide response when a team doesn’t perform as we all had hoped they would – SACK the coach,” a smoke signaller writes.


Mauke shares views on Telecom

Tuesday 2 April 2013 | Published in Technology

In mid-2012 Telecom Cook Islands CEO Jules Maher expressed a desire to gain a better understanding of outer islands customer needs and perceptions.


Film Raro to mentor locals

Saturday 30 March 2013 | Published in Local

International film crews start to descend on Rarotonga in a couple of weeks – but the focus will still be on the locals.


Questioning fishy funds

Saturday 30 March 2013 | Published in Local

The opposition is questioning why Aitutaki Fishing Club has received $300,000 worth of assistance from government.


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