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Youngsters give sailing a go

Monday 30 January 2017 | Published in Local

SIXTEEN enthusiastic young children went along to the Rarotonga Sailing Club’s “Moana - Have a go at Sailing” event this week.

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New brand launches exciting accessories

Monday 30 January 2017 | Published in Local

A LAUNCH party last Sunday celebrated the arrival of a new brand on the island: “LuSantials – So Unique, So You.”


Meetings air copyright issues

Monday 30 January 2017 | Published in Local

THE IMPORTANCE of copyright was discussed at two meetings held concurrently at the National Auditorium this week.


Changes reveal NZ connection

Monday 30 January 2017 | Published in Local

With the recent changes in its colour scheme and branding, you could be forgiven for thinking the well-known Cook Islands Building Supplies (CIBS) outfit in Panama, Rarotonga, is under new management.

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Healthy food goes down a treat

Monday 30 January 2017 | Published in Hot on the Rock

JUST THREE weeks after its opening, new Punanga Nui business Subs and Treats is really taking off.

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Surge of interest in electric vehicles

Monday 30 January 2017 | Published in Environment

This weekly column is supplied by Te Ipukarea Society. It deals with environmental and conservation issues of concern to the Cook Islands.

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FIU head to quit position

Monday 30 January 2017 | Published in Local

FINANCIAL Intelligence Unit (FIU) head Bob Williams has resigned and will leave the position on February 20.

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Kua ara koe? Awaken from your sleep

Monday 30 January 2017 | Published in Local

“LAZY LOCALS!” someone exclaimed recently in a Facebook post.

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Puaikura ready to face the big boys

Friday 27 January 2017 | Published in Football

THE COOK ISLANDS football champions Puaikura FC are looking to make history in the Oceania Champions League.

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Seven to watch for at Sevens

Friday 27 January 2017 | Published in Rugby Union

THE HSBC Wellington Sevens will be the first chance of 2017 for the world's best rugby Sevens players to showcase more of the incredible skill seen at Dubai and Cape Town last December.

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Festive timing of tax 'amnesty' a bit suspect

Friday 27 January 2017 | Published in Smoke Signals

THE HENRY PUNA and Mark Brown Christmas tax amnesty announced before December 25 is suspicious to say the least.


Tim Tepaki Aid for tax offenders unfair on those who pay

Friday 27 January 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

I really object to the fact that helping repeat offenders should even have been considered for this tax amnesty declared by the prime minister.


Better Kata

Friday 27 January 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

IT HAS to be said that Kata’s cartoon on January 25 is an improvement on the Kata of January 16 in terms of pictures, but what’s with the play on words?


Energy projects a fairy tale come true

Friday 27 January 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

I REFER to the smoke signaller whose contribution appeared under the headline, “PM’s renewable energy comments fairy tale stuff,” in CI News on January 18.


Police monitor roads as school starts again

Friday 27 January 2017 | Published in Local

Cook Islands Police Service will make strenuous efforts to ensure drivers obey road rules as the school year resumes next week.

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Christian aid groups in despair over Trump's refugee stance

Friday 27 January 2017 | Published in Church Talk

DESPITE previous plans to admit the highest number of refugees in decades, the United States would be shutting its doors to thousands displaced by conflict in the Middle East, at least temporarily, under an executive order US president Donald Trump is expected to sign this week.


To tatou ao rangi e te openga o teianei ao.

Friday 27 January 2017 | Published in Church Talk

KIA ORANA. Ko te a e te taopengaanga teia o te tataanga no runga i te Manako Maata o te Pure Epetoma no teia mataiti 2017, tena nga tataanga mua i roto i te pepa o nga epetoma i topa.


Australian student researches farming

Friday 27 January 2017 | Published in Local

A STUDENT from the University of Sunshine Coast in Australia is in the Cook Islands visiting farmers and conducting research based on traditional methods of organic farming.

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Curfew condition continues

Friday 27 January 2017 | Published in Local

A MAN who has been in custody since December last year was granted bail when he appeared in the Cook Islands High Court yesterday.


PM champions copyright rules

Friday 27 January 2017 | Published in Local

THE PROTECTION incorporated in the Cook Islands Traditional Knowledge Act and the Copyright Act passed in 2013, means the Cook Islands people can rightly claim and protect their traditional works and knowledge, using them as a foundation for being creative either in the social or economic arena, says prime minister Henry Puna.

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