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Pilgrimage a special experience

Friday 26 May 2017 | Published in Church Talk

Each year thousands of people the world over go on pilgrimage to places considered by many to be sacred because of the spiritual significance which these places represent for them.

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So whose road repair project is it?

Friday 26 May 2017 | Published in Smoke Signals

It is good news that roads in Matavera are being repaired, but as the Road Safety Council has already pointed out, these measures are unlikely to last because the potholes that have been filled with gravel and topped up with tar will be back to their original state after the next few decent torrential downpours, a smoke signaller says.


Important Cook Islands Maori word mispronounced

Friday 26 May 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Io-ko-ko! NOT ai-e-ko-ko!


Energy comments don't add up

Friday 26 May 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

It is the silly season (elections in the not-too-distant-future), so I can understand why we are being inundated with more than the usual number of “silly” remarks.


Fiji PM to be president at COP 23 conference

Friday 26 May 2017 | Published in Local

The COP23 conference will be held in November 2017 in Bonn, Germany, with Fiji prime minister Frank Baniamarama in the role of COP president.

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Cook Islands at Bonn climate meeting

Friday 26 May 2017 | Published in Local

The Cook Islands attended meetings of the subsidiary bodies of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) from May 3-18 2017 in Bonn, Germany,


Moana Sands to open new resort

Friday 26 May 2017 | Published in Local

Muri beach will soon become home to the latest Moana Sands development, joining Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel and Moana Sands Beachfront Villas situated in Titikaveka and Vaimaanga beaches.

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Dance contest DVD at the market

Friday 26 May 2017 | Published in Local

The Ministry of Cultural Development will launch the complete 2017 Dancer of the Year (DOTY) DVD series on Saturday at the Punanga Nui market, starting at 8am.


Deadline looms for compensation scheme premiums

Friday 26 May 2017 | Published in Local

Invoicing for premiums liable under the Employers Liability Insurance and Workers Compensation Scheme will begin soon.


Artist denies breaking word to women in travel group

Friday 26 May 2017 | Published in Local

New Zealand artist Nia-Val Tali has vehemently denied she broke promises to the elderly group of fabric artists who say Tali was to organise travel, accommodation and transportation on their first-ever tour to London and France as a group.

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Amper hit with $20m lawsuit

Friday 26 May 2017 | Published in Local

Former Bluesky Pacific Group chief executive and interim head of the former Telecom Cook Islands, Adolfo Montengro has hit back at the group’s owners, Amper SA, with a $20 million lawsuit of his own.

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Hayne plane back in Origin

Thursday 25 May 2017 | Published in League

The last time Blues centre Jarryd Hayne featured in a State of Origin series, he produced an individual performance for the ages as his state won for the first time in nine years.

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Players ABs and Lions can't afford to lose...

Thursday 25 May 2017 | Published in Rugby Union

Zinzan Brooke played for the All Blacks between 1987 and 1997, playing 58 tests and 42 matches.

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It's time for Rasmussen to forget the past

Thursday 25 May 2017 | Published in Smoke Signals

To Wilkie Rasmussen, you are right in your weekly column printed in CI News on May 22, but the past is history,” a smoke signaller says.”


Pay package 'mindboggling'

Thursday 25 May 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Apart from the hot water the ex-chief executive of Bluesky may have found himself in, as reported in Monday’s CI News, the salary, allowance and perks package he was receiving from Bluesky is mind- boggling by Cook Islands standards.


Nicholas brings home the bacon

Thursday 25 May 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

On the surface, Albert Nicholas had a stunning win in last week’s RAPPA by-election by a wide margin but I can’t help but have some misgivings about it how it was achieved.


Mural means NES office can't be missed

Thursday 25 May 2017 | Published in Local

The National Environment Service (NES) held a ceremony yesterday to celebrate the unveiling of its new signage and spectacular kakerori bird mural.

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Matavera potholes get attention

Thursday 25 May 2017 | Published in Environment

Wet weather often means the roads around the island deteriorate, potholes deepen and attempts to fill them are delayed

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Apii Nikao work finally makes start

Thursday 25 May 2017 | Published in Local

The vision for a sustainable Apii Nikao with the capacity to serve young students in a modern and flexible learning environment, is finally becoming reality.

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Great food and wine to go with BCI Opera in Rarotonga

Thursday 25 May 2017 | Published in Local

The eighth annual BCI Opera in Rarotonga event next week is set to not only feature great entertainment, but an excellent night of cuisine and wine.


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