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Some questions about roading

Friday 17 March 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Mark Brown, the Finance minister and current MP for Takuvaine explained that Takuvaine back roads are getting priority for upgrading over the badly congested and dangerous Muri main road because approval for land needed to widen the Muri main road is yet to be sorted out with landowners.

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PM challenged over speech remarks

Friday 17 March 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

An open letter to our Prime Minister, the Honourable Henry Puna from the Cook Islands National Youth Council:


SDA's sober drivers to help partygoers get home

Friday 17 March 2017 | Published in Local

The Seventh Day Adventist youth (SDA) group will be offering help to intoxicated party-goers this weekend as part of their community project for Global Youth Day.


Insurance collection process starts this month

Friday 17 March 2017 | Published in Local

Injuries, accidents and illnesses are sometimes inevitable during work hours.


Vet's year off spent caring for animals...

Friday 17 March 2017 | Published in Local

A new senior veterinarian at the Esther Honey Foundation (EHF) clinic hails all the way from Poland, in Eastern Europe

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Drollet appointed to top OPM role

Friday 17 March 2017 | Published in Local

The Public Service Commission has announced the appointment of Bredina Drollett as acting Chief of Staff at the Office of the Prime Minister.


Company in strife over taxes

Friday 17 March 2017 | Published in Local

A pioneering Cook Islands clothing company and its sole owner have been fined $112,000 for failing to make PAYE payments to Inland Revenue over a 10-year period.

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Students living in tents as rental crises deepens

Friday 17 March 2017 | Published in Regional

A graduate student spent a night sheltering in Victoria University's library with her partner, amid reports of students couch-surfing, sleeping on floors and living in tents while they struggle to find homes.


Govt hit by backlash on CYF breach

Friday 17 March 2017 | Published in Regional

A Child, Youth and Family privacy breach is being brandished as proof the government cannot be trusted with people's private information.


Auckland council in for a shake-up

Friday 17 March 2017 | Published in Regional

Auckland mayor Phil Goff is embarking on a major shake-up of council functions, including water and stormwater, which have been in the spotlight following last week's devastating downpours.


Silver medalist on her way to Samoa

Friday 17 March 2017 | Published in Regional

SAMOA – The moment Samoa has been waiting for is only a few days away now.


Fostered independent view

Friday 17 March 2017 | Published in Regional

FRENCH POLYNESIA – The founder of Tahiti-Pacifique magazine Alex du Prel has died on Moorea after an illness at the age of 73.


Beehive thefts rife in New Zealand

Friday 17 March 2017 | Published in Regional

NEW ZEALAND – New Zealand’s bees are being stolen and traded by organised crime syndicates seeking to profit from skyrocketing honey prices thanks to surging demand in China, police and beekeepers say.


State broadcaster is 'government enemy'

Friday 17 March 2017 | Published in Regional

TONGA – A Noble Representative in Tonga’s parliament says closing down the nation’s state broadcaster would be unconstitutional.


Rebels facing execution

Thursday 16 March 2017 | Published in Rugby Union

In the beginning there was rugby, and it was good and it was great.


Crabs dig deep to shed their shells

Thursday 16 March 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Regarding the story about Blue the coconut crab in CI News on Wednesday, I noticed Sheryl John was quoted as saying that coconut crabs mate and shed their shells in the sea.

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Police should grab those guns right now

Thursday 16 March 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Lock up your guns? What are the police waiting for, another triple homicide?


Petrol price rise follows international trend

Thursday 16 March 2017 | Published in Local

Prices for petrol, diesel and LPG on Rarotonga and the Pa Enua have increased following arises in international prices.


Ambassadors call on the QR

Thursday 16 March 2017 | Published in Local

Four foreign diplomats presented their credentials to Queen’s Representative Tom Marsters yesterday during a morning ceremony at Government House.

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Retired cop out to solve yacht mystery

Thursday 16 March 2017 | Published in Local

A retired Australian policeman and private investigator says he’s driven to solve the mystery of a woman who disappeared overboard a yacht in Cook Islands waters because “she was someone’s daughter and shouldn’t be forgotten.”

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