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Coin Save plans anger locals

Monday 26 November 2012 | Published in Local

Local business owners have voiced their concern to the Business, Trade and Investment Board over a Chinese business-owner apparently setting up shop without any formal approval.


Team spirit to shine in today's V6 iron challenge

Monday 26 November 2012 | Published in Local

The 2012 Vaka Eiva Festival got off to a blistering start with paddlers battling the heat and each other for top honours on the V1 and OC1 iron challenges.


System's development on the radar

Monday 26 November 2012 | Published in Local

Aquaponics facility founders Lynnsay Rongokea and Barbara Thomson have been getting their hands dirty.


Hot paddlers get top results

Monday 26 November 2012 | Published in Local

Soaring temperatures with little breeze and flat blue waters made Saturday’s first Vaka Eiva races in the V1 and OC1 singles race extremely challenging for local and visiting paddlers.


Solicitor-General: Police undercharged

Monday 26 November 2012 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I write in response to the article published in the CI News on November 24, 2012 “Assaulted tourist will never return”.


'5 bob worth' of land rights

Monday 26 November 2012 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I believe the judge has been unfairly criticised – and as he cannot reply through your columns, here is my ‘five bobs worth’.


'Let's play sports on Sunday'

Monday 26 November 2012 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, The Times and the Cook Islands News of 9 November spelt out some of the details in the Employment Relations Bill which is about to be passed in parliament.


Lawyer learns seabed mining

Monday 26 November 2012 | Published in Politics

Young Cook Islands lawyer Alexandrya Herman has been chosen for a regional programme which trains legal minds into the best seabed mining lawyers around.


Avatiu downed at home

Monday 26 November 2012 | Published in Football

Nikao Sokattak defeated a determined Avatiu side 3-0 in the main premier men’s football match at the Avatiu field on Saturday.


Art and lasers wow audiences

Saturday 24 November 2012 | Published in Art

Laser lights and dance performances wowed audiences at the Oe Vaka art and sculpture exhibition opening on Thursday night.


Turn down the heat and save islands!

Saturday 24 November 2012 | Published in Environment

A recent World Bank report on climate change could shock people into action according to Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme director general David Sheppard.


PM Puna returns after two weeks away

Saturday 24 November 2012 | Published in Local

Deputy prime minister Tom Marsters is the only cabinet minister who will be out of the country for the whole week.


Watch for Hiromana

Saturday 24 November 2012 | Published in Local

Tahiti’s Hiromana Flores is one paddler to keep your eye on during the Vaka Eiva Festival!.


Akatapuanga vaka moana

Saturday 24 November 2012 | Published in Local

Vaka Eiva paddlers gathered at Avarua harbour for the spiritually uplifting akatapuanga vaka ceremony marking the start of the weeklong paddling festival.


'Country without a government for 1 week'

Saturday 24 November 2012 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor By having four out of six minsters out of the country (80 per cent of the cabinet) in the past week, the Cook Islands effectively had no government. Cabinet needs three members for a quorum and there is no provision in the Constitution for a telephone conference meeting to be staged in order to hold a meeting to include the ministers overseas.


Christmas freight being accepted

Saturday 24 November 2012 | Published in Outer Islands

The newest vessel to service the Cooks will arrive in Rarotonga in two week’s time – and its shipping agents are accepting freight to take up to the northern group in time for Christmas.


Marching on against violence

Saturday 24 November 2012 | Published in Rugby Union

New Zealand-based rugby stars (from left) Motu Matu’u, Mark Hammett, Albert Nikoro, Joe Wheeler, Mark Ranby, TJ Perenara, Gafatasi Sua, Mahonri Schwalger and former New Zealand rugby league international Awen Guttenbeil show they’re staunchly against domestic violence.


Anti-violence a 'no brainer' for super coach Hammett

Saturday 24 November 2012 | Published in Rugby Union

Former All Black and Hurricanes coach Mark Hammett says being in the Cook Islands to help with an anti-domestic violence campaign was “a no brainer”.


Home advantage for soccer underdogs

Saturday 24 November 2012 | Published in Football

Home advantage won’t stop Avatiu going into their premier men’s football match against Nikao Sokattak as spirited underdogs.


Leading by service

Friday 23 November 2012 | Published in Church Talk

Only one path leads to greatness in God’s kingdom – the path of servanthood.


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