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Newlyweds give back to the island

Tuesday 12 September 2017 | Published in Local

Not every couple that travels to Rarotonga for their wedding will go out of their way to leave behind a generous donation.

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Two weeks of work for visiting judge

Tuesday 12 September 2017 | Published in Local

High Court Judge Patrick Keane will preside over criminal and civil court cases at the High Court over the next two weeks.


Police want Marsh case overturned

Tuesday 12 September 2017 | Published in Local

Cook Islands Police are to lodge an appeal in the High Court to overturn a recent decision handed down by a Justice of the Peace to dismiss a 21-year old man without conviction.


'Response' a disgrace

Monday 11 September 2017 | Published in Smoke Signals

For no-one to be attending any of those emergency response phone lines when the tsunami warning came, is just a national disgrace!


Gallant comeback sees Puaikura earn a point

Monday 11 September 2017 | Published in Football

Defending champions Puaikura rallied from one goal deficit to tie their match against Nikao Sokattak in round three of the 2017 Rarotonga football season over the weekend.

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Plan private enterprise: Tepaki

Monday 11 September 2017 | Published in Opinion

Merchant of Paradise director Tim Tepaki has delivered a broadside to critics of his plan to create new developments on the outer islands and resurrect the Sheraton hotel project. Here he outlines why he believes the critics have got it all wrong.

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Inquiry into death called for

Monday 11 September 2017 | Published in Opinion

A lady relative of mine died last Thursday morning.

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Aitutaki marina plan still waits for EIA approval

Monday 11 September 2017 | Published in Outer Islands

The proposed Aitutaki marina, which caused some controversy among residents on the island, has made limited progress since its announcement in 2015.


Young humpback washes up on Mauke

Monday 11 September 2017 | Published in Local

A newly-born humpback whale has washed up dead on Mauke.

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Heavyweights clash at the Nikao field

Monday 11 September 2017 | Published in Football

The two heavyweights go head to head in round three of the 2017 Rarotonga Football competition.


Students discover the joy of reading

Monday 11 September 2017 | Published in Local

As part of literacy week at Apii Te Uki Ou, this week students focused on the importance of reading books.

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Connections, and thoughts on NCD stats

Monday 11 September 2017 | Published in Opinion

Sitting on a large craggy rock next to me she began to quietly sing, a soft gentle waiata, an imene that called us all standing there to a place without time.


Land court makes history in the north

Monday 11 September 2017 | Published in Opinion

When I first became aware the Ministry of Justice was planning a hearing in the Northern Group at the end of August primarily to determine ownership of the lands taken by warrant for the solar projects in the northern islands, I was quite concerned.


Aitutaki television-watchers left in the dark again

Monday 11 September 2017 | Published in Smoke Signals

Last week a smoke signaller commented on the absence of the CI Herald from the island for the last few months.


Chinese money should be grabbed with both hands

Monday 11 September 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

To Papa Williams: Merchant of Paradise (MOP), Moemoea, Pie in the sky, is obviously, I believe, not for you and anyone else with your thinking.


Colleges in strife, answers needed

Monday 11 September 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

The recent front page story about school closures in the outer islands might suggest that there is a similar problem here on Rarotonga.


They're chipping away against climate change

Monday 11 September 2017 | Published in Local

This weekly column is supplied by Te Ipukarea Society. It deals with conservation and environmental issues of interest to the Cook Islands. In late August Te Ipukarea Society’s Kelvin Passfield travelled to Niue to work until early September with the Niue Island Organic Farmers Association (NIOFA) to develop a climate change adaptation project.

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Family at core of Cook Islands culture

Monday 11 September 2017 | Published in Opinion

Love of family is a core virtue in Cook Islands Maori culture.


Events planned to mark tourism week

Monday 11 September 2017 | Published in Local

The United Nations has declared 2017 the Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development.

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It's all go at Black Rock

Monday 11 September 2017 | Published in Local

There was plenty going on at Black Rock on Thursday evening.

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