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Bike 'theft' case ends with discharge

Tuesday 8 August 2017 | Published in Local

A sitting of three Justices of the Peace in the Avarua High Court last week granted two discharges without convictions - an unusual occurrence for court hearings on Rarotonga.


Pastor's views on sexual abuse issues

Tuesday 8 August 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

I am writing in response to the opinion piece in Saturday’s paper by columnist Thomas Wynne.


Hotel land back to Pa Ariki

Tuesday 8 August 2017 | Published in Local

Possession of the Vaimaanga hotel property commonly known as “The Sheraton” has been handed back to Takitumu paramount chief Pa Ariki.


Rugby loss shock for Cook Islands

Monday 7 August 2017 | Published in Rugby Union

Tahiti have beaten the Cook Islands 13-9 to claim the title of Oceania Rugby Cup Champions and take the Oceania 4 qualification spot for the Rugby World Cup.

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Eels win in slippery conditions

Monday 7 August 2017 | Published in Rugby Union

Avatiu/Nikao Eels defeated Takuvaine Reds 33-17 on Saturday after a commanding first half performance where they scored 19 unanswered points.


To the secretary of Culture: Thanks, but no thanks!

Monday 7 August 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Thanks but no thanks, Anthony Turua.


The road to success for the Demo Party

Monday 7 August 2017 | Published in Opinion

Flattery does not work for me, especially when it is unbelievably exaggerated.

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'Exceptional' principal visits

Monday 7 August 2017 | Published in Local

New Zealand school principal Judy Dixon will visit Rarotonga from today to share her experiences on incorporating The Virtues Project into schools and communities.


Chinese group to perform

Monday 7 August 2017 | Published in Local

The Shenzhen Cultural Performing Arts Group is visiting Rarotonga to celebrate the 20th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and the Cook Islands with a performance at the National Auditorium tonight.


Puaikura under pressure for a win

Monday 7 August 2017 | Published in Football

Puaikura FC premier men’s team faces a “must-win” in their final match in Pool A today against Takuvaine FC.


Miss Cook Islands could do with a different name

Monday 7 August 2017 | Published in Smoke Signals

They should rename the Miss Cook Islands pageant the Miss Rarotonga pageant since only Raro kids don’t know how to speak Cook Islands Maori. One thing that seems to have been missed by organisers and judges is that language is a huge part of our identity. Go figure!


Meaningful gift a real surprise

Monday 7 August 2017 | Published in Opinion

When I went to visit an elderly neighbour, I called out, tapped on the door. “Just a minute,” she said, and then welcomed me in.


Winning votes far from easy

Monday 7 August 2017 | Published in Opinion

The total number of voters for the Ivirua by-election is 80.


Christianity easy to understand

Monday 7 August 2017 | Published in Church Talk

“Everyone who asks the question, “What is Christianity?” often wonders what the truth is behind something that has been turned difficult to understand by man.

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Church silent on issue of child abuse

Monday 7 August 2017 | Published in Opinion

Often, young children are abused by adults they know, and this has happened for decades.


Highland Paradise celebrates 30th birthday

Monday 7 August 2017 | Published in Local

Highland Paradise Maungaroa Cultural Centre celebrated 30 years of business last Saturday with a spectacular evening featuring a special line-up of cultural performances, both local and international.

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Having a ball at sports tournament

Monday 7 August 2017 | Published in Local

School holidays are seen as a time for students to take a break and enjoy glorious mornings of sleeping in, watching TV, playing video games, and in some cases, attending Te Maeva Nui celebrations.

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Whale of a time in Eastern Australia

Monday 7 August 2017 | Published in Environment

Te Ipukarea Society Project Officer, Liam Kokaua, was fortunate to be able to participate in scientific research of the East Australian humpback whale populations in the Great Barrier Reef two weeks ago. Here is a summary of his experience

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Science sparks Mauke creativity

Monday 7 August 2017 | Published in Outer Islands

Making that happen for students at Mauke School requires creative resourcing, gifts from friends and family, and many days and nights thinking, planning and preparing.

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Sect group invades CI News office

Monday 7 August 2017 | Published in Local

Members of the religious sect known as the World Mission Society Church of God (WMSCG) invaded the CINews reception area shortly after midday on Thursday, refusing to leave unless they could air their grievances over the newspaper’s coverage of their activities with newspaper publisher John Woods.


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