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Love your coast says Shapeshifter

Friday 9 November 2012 | Published in Local

A whole lot of trash talk was going on at Avatea Primary School yesterday to raise awareness of the ‘don’t litter’ message among local children.


Bodies march

Friday 9 November 2012 | Published in Local

Cook Islands Bodybuilding Federation president George George (far left) along with Tongan bodybuilders Taliauli Vaka, Alani Latu, Mr Tonga Sione Fatai, and Tongan bodybuilding president Talaiasi Nau, will march through Avarua this morning with fellow lifters from across the region on Rarotonga for the Cook Islands and South Pacific Bodybuilding Championships.


Kata - November 9, 2012

Friday 9 November 2012 | Published in Kata

Local media struggle to catch slippery MMRI and Govt. November 9


New woman MP sworn in

Friday 9 November 2012 | Published in Politics

Parliament opened promptly at 1pm yesterday with the swearing in to the House of its newest female member.


TAU bill for good of 'our people'

Friday 9 November 2012 | Published in Politics

Three bills, three audit reports and 13 papers were tabled for discussion in Parliament yesterday.


PM: No public servant interference from top

Friday 9 November 2012 | Published in Politics

The opposition leader brought up an issue close to his heart during question-and-answer time in Parliament yesterday – allegations that public servants are threatened with losing their jobs for speaking out against the government.


Iro backs self-imposed bans

Friday 9 November 2012 | Published in Rugby Union

Former rugby league superstar Kevin Iro believes self-imposed alcohol bans will become more common as All Blacks winger Zac Guildford announced he was easing his own one.


Solomons combat climate change

Thursday 8 November 2012 | Published in Environment

The Solomon Islands government has launched a pilot climate change project that could have far reaching benefits for the Pacific region.


Mr Tonga

Thursday 8 November 2012 | Published in Local

Tongan bodybuilder Sione Fatai, who won the recent Mr Tonga competition for the title, parades his carved up body under the Rarotonga sun at the Nikao social centre.


Irish luck!

Thursday 8 November 2012 | Published in Local

The Cook Islands’ most famous Irish export has once more featured on Australian television during Melbourne Cup coverage.


Creative Centre loves their coast

Thursday 8 November 2012 | Published in Local

The Creative Centre has been inspired by the Love your Coast Rarotonga project to do a clean-up of their local stretch of coastline at the start of each month.


Tereora celebrates at prizegiving

Thursday 8 November 2012 | Published in Local

It was a morning of celebration at Tereora College yesterday, as senior students were rewarded for their efforts during the year.


New citizens naturalised

Thursday 8 November 2012 | Published in Local

Family was the key word for three women who became New Zealand’s newest citizens yesterday.


Low tertiary participation studied

Thursday 8 November 2012 | Published in Local

Education secretary Sharyn Paio recently attended a tertiary institutions conference in Fiji, where low tertiary participation around the region was discussed.


Sokattak host Takuvaine

Thursday 8 November 2012 | Published in Local

At the Nikao field today, Nikao Sokattak will host Takuvaine in the first game of round 12 of the 2012 Rarotonga Round Cup competition.


Kata - November 8, 2012

Thursday 8 November 2012 | Published in Kata

Fishing contracts November 8


5 bills

Thursday 8 November 2012 | Published in Politics

Parliament resumes today.


Public prompted MMR probe

Thursday 8 November 2012 | Published in Politics

It was the power of the public voice through the media which prompted the government watchdog to investigate the marine resources ministry.


Seabed mining protested in PNG

Thursday 8 November 2012 | Published in Politics

More than 24,000 Papua New Guineans have signed a petition calling for the government to stop the controversial plan to mine the seabed in the Bismarck Sea.


Golden oldies sample sights and cuisine in Japan

Thursday 8 November 2012 | Published in Rugby Union

Members of the Avatiu Nikao Golden Oldies Club are recovering from a wonderful week of rugby in Japan by touring some of the island’s iconic sites and landmarks.


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