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Coral replanted to enhance lagoon

Tuesday 12 February 2013 | Published in Environment

Visitors and locals got involved with a coral rejuvenation project in Aitutaki lagoon.


Plans for processing plant

Tuesday 12 February 2013 | Published in Local

A subsidiary of Luen Thai Fishing Ventures Ltd, a Chinese company licensed to fish in the Cooks, hopes to construct a 1000 tonne frozen storage facility in Rarotonga.


Tanker troubles

Tuesday 12 February 2013 | Published in Local

Theories of why the LPG tanker Victoire was ‘stuck’ in Avatiu harbour spread like wildfire yesterday.


Cause of fire to be determined

Tuesday 12 February 2013 | Published in Local

Authorities are still investigating the cause of the fire that destroyed the home belonging to Cook Islands High Commisioner Tiki Matapo in Titikaveka on Friday afternoon.


Answer needed on party hopping

Tuesday 12 February 2013 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, The Leader of the Opposition, Wilkie Rasmussen on radio Matariki FM, February 11 made mention when discussing Norman George’s application for a declaratory judgement on the anti-party hopping issue, that Norman George had written a letter to the editor recently and I had signed it as coming from me.


Down the road to Fishgate?

Tuesday 12 February 2013 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Approximately a month ago, over a period of weeks, many writers to your paper were requesting that MMR inform the public with information about fishing licenses.


Parliament on Thursday

Tuesday 12 February 2013 | Published in Politics

Parliament starts sitting for the first time this year on Thursday afternoon, and is scheduled for 11 days this month.


It's a dripping waste

Tuesday 12 February 2013 | Published in Smoke Signals

A smoke signaller writes: “I conducted an experiment at the weekend by placing a 10 litre bucket under a tap with what appeared to be a small yet constant drip.


New gear for Pukapuka footballers

Tuesday 12 February 2013 | Published in Football

Outer island football associations will be looking smart this season with donations of football equipment made by the Reagan Milstein Foundation.


Portrait artist hard at work

Monday 11 February 2013 | Published in Art

“Getting to know the island all over again,” is one of the highlights for Judith Kunzle as she draws portraits of some of the faces that make up the Cook Islands.


Romance in Raro

Monday 11 February 2013 | Published in Local

Love is in the air this week with Valentine’s Day on Thursday – so there’s no excuse for not getting your darling a gift.


Marina next in line for foreshore

Monday 11 February 2013 | Published in Local

Construction of the Tuituikaimoana marina adjacent to the Punanga Nui market foreshore is expected to be the next proposed project, once current work is completed on the reclaimed area.


Boatmaster course starts

Monday 11 February 2013 | Published in Local

Another boatmaster’s certificate course gets underway this week.


Chef wins employee award

Monday 11 February 2013 | Published in Local

Edgewater Resort senior sous chef Kevin Isimeli (wearing black) was named the resort’s employee for 2012.


Visiting mokora?

Monday 11 February 2013 | Published in Local

An unusual sight on Rarotonga, this grey duck (Mokora Rerevao) was seen swimming in a temporary pool (due to recent wet weather) on the back road near the Matavera/Turangi boundary.


40 year hunt a success

Monday 11 February 2013 | Published in Outer Islands

The Australian man attempting to track down an old friend from Aitutaki has been successful in his quest.


Vaka jumping law 'shackles MPs'

Monday 11 February 2013 | Published in Politics

Teenui-Mapumai MP Norman George is keen to have a ruling regarding his alleged “vaka jumping” movements – he filed two declaratory applications in court Friday.


Addicted to aid

Monday 11 February 2013 | Published in Politics

Private consultant Petero Okotai has an honours degree from the University of Auckland and has recently returned after a year as a leadership fellow at the East West Center in Hawaii.


Eels way ahead in first game

Monday 11 February 2013 | Published in Rugby Union

The Ngatangiia Sea Eagles, Avatiu Eels and Arorangi Bears kicked off their 2013 rugby league season campaign with wins in their respective battles.


E-waste 'shame'

Monday 11 February 2013 | Published in Smoke Signals

A smoke signaller writes on the issue of the dumping of electronic waste in a hole on the beach in front of Apii Te Uki Ou at Turangi: “I believe a hefty fine would be in order, plus its removal [the waste has been removed].


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