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'Prince of Polynesia' to take his final tour

Friday 4 May 2018 | Published in Local

Plans are in place to celebrate the Cook Islands self-proclaimed “Prince of Polynesia” as Pa Teurua’a makes his 5000th and final cross-island walk next Thursday.

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Celebrity speaker may have political news of his own

Friday 4 May 2018 | Published in Local

When celebrity New Zealand Maori doctor Lance O’Sullivan arrives here next week for the annual Red Cross Gala Ball, in the middle of the Cook Islands general election campaign, he may have some political news of his own to share.


New school a labour of love says PM

Friday 4 May 2018 | Published in Politics

One year after work first began, the new Apii Nikao is opening today, representing what prime minster and education minister Henry Puna called “a labour of love between the People’s Republic of China and the Cook Islands”.

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PACIFIC BRIEFS - 03/05/2018

Thursday 3 May 2018 | Published in Regional

CUSTOMARY LAND REFERENDUM NEEDED


Sailor brought back from American Samoa

Thursday 3 May 2018 | Published in Regional

AMERICAN SAMOA – Maori elders have performed a traditional service at a graveside ceremony in American Samoa before the repatriation of the remains of a New Zealand sailor.


'And thanks for your delicious wife'

Thursday 3 May 2018 | Published in Regional

AUSTRALIA – French President Emmanuel Macron likely had food on the brain when he thanked Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and his “delicious wife” Lucy for their hospitality.


Petition for Tonga PM to resign

Thursday 3 May 2018 | Published in Regional

TONGA – A group of Tongans is preparing a petition which calls for the resignation of Prime Minister ‘Akilisi Pohiva.


China backing Guadalcanal project

Thursday 3 May 2018 | Published in Regional

SOLOMON ISLANDS – A Solomon Islands official has hit back at reports that a proposed Chinese-backed development project could challenge Australia’s strategic dominance in the region.


Confusion over debt

Thursday 3 May 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I refer to the letter by Ngati Nicholls in CINews on May 2, in which he claimed that our government owes NZ$145.5 million to China and asks how we’re going to pay for it?

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Smoke Signals - 03/05/2018

Thursday 3 May 2018 | Published in Smoke Signals

SMOKE SIGNALS Tepaki’s the man to make our future really great...


Culture response needs more depth

Thursday 3 May 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I thank the Secretary for the Ministry of Culture in responding to my concerns yesterday.

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No betrayal, says Demo Party chief executive

Thursday 3 May 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, The Democratic Party did not betray Norman George as he alleges.


Rarotonga hosts fisheries meeting

Thursday 3 May 2018 | Published in Environment

Delegates from the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) and its 17 member states are in Rarotonga this week in the lead up to the 106th Forum Fisheries Committee (FFC106) officials meeting, to be held at the Edgewater Resort & Spa from May 7-11.


Water reserves discovered on Aitutaki

Thursday 3 May 2018 | Published in Outer Islands

Large natural reserves of fresh water have been found on the island of Aitutaki.


'A Boy From Rarotonga' to screen in NZ

Thursday 3 May 2018 | Published in Local

The short film ‘A Boy From Rarotonga’ is set to screen at the 2018 Wairoa Maori Film Festival, being held in the Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.

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Gallipoli soldier honoured at last

Thursday 3 May 2018 | Published in Local

A Cook Islands World War I soldier who lay in an unmarked grave in Brisbane for more than eight decades was honoured at an Anzac Day ceremony last week.

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Female numbers pleasing, says Demo Party head

Thursday 3 May 2018 | Published in Politics

Rakahanga candidate Tina Browne says she is pleased with the amount of female representation among the Democratic Party nominees for the 2018 General Election, as it is an issue she has long been passionate about.

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Opposition experience 'invaluable' – Murienua MP

Thursday 3 May 2018 | Published in Politics

Murienua MP James Beer says while his time as an Opposition member has given him invaluable experience, he believes now is the time for him and his Democratic Party members to get into government.

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Bluesky to cancel email service

Thursday 3 May 2018 | Published in Technology

Bluesky Cook Islands will close down their Oyster email service by the end of this year.


PACIFIC BRIEFS - 02/05/2018

Wednesday 2 May 2018 | Published in Regional

HEALTHCARE CONTRACTOR LEAVES MANUS


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