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Akatemia star awards to motivate youngsters

Monday 14 November 2016 | Published in Local

As A way of motivating the youngest students of Imanuela Akatemia, a weekly star-student award is presented to the students of Year 2 to 4.

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Te Ipukarea Society staff learn from the country's best

Monday 14 November 2016 | Published in Opinion

Dr TEINA Rongo works for the Climate Change Division at the Office of the Prime Minister.

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Calling on culture to inspire new designs

Monday 14 November 2016 | Published in Hot on the Rock

SOULS Tattoos has just opened in the Avana area in Muri showcasing different types of artwork for tattoos, surf boards and pareu.

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Mauke loses favourite son

Monday 14 November 2016 | Published in Outer Islands

Mauke has lost one of its favourite adopted sons on Thursday with the passing of Father John Rovers. The Catholic priest served the people of Mauke for more than 50 years. He was in his late 80s. Originally from the Netherlands, Father Rovers arrived in the Cook Islands aged in his 20s. He had also served in Atiu and on Rarotonga. Father Rovers baptised many children of Mauke, married many couples, and presided over many funerals throughout his spiritual service to the people of the Cook Islands. As a celibate priest, he was devoted to each and every one of his de-facto children, remembering each of their names although he had not seen many of them for many years as they have moved away from Mauke for both educational a

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Awards for top Tereora students

Monday 14 November 2016 | Published in Local

IT WAS farewell to the Year 13 students of Tereora College and a day awarding students who have achieved remarkable marks this year.

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US visitors a snapshot of Trump's victory

Monday 14 November 2016 | Published in Opinion

WALKING down the main road in Amuri I bumped into two American tourists having an ice cream.

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Helmet law causing confusion

Monday 14 November 2016 | Published in Local

Cook Islands recent “helmet law’’ is causing a lot of confusion for many people.

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Puaikura look unstoppable for football title

Friday 11 November 2016 | Published in Football

WITH THE Rarotonga Round Cup Competition nearing its business end, the points are starting to paint a clearer picture of how the 2016 football season is shaping out.


Boozy rugby players again

Friday 11 November 2016 | Published in Smoke Signals

LAST YEAR TABUSORO players crashed a car and left the island.


Fishing is not the same as it was

Friday 11 November 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor

LAST WEEK I informed the reading public about the disastrous decision that would impact the Cook Islands for decades to come by the signing of the EU/Spanish purse seine agreement by PM Henry Puna.


Plastic roads can solve our problem

Friday 11 November 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor

THE ROLE of our recycling in our community is getting more and more visual, but we still need the action to follow.


Journey through a mighty storm

Friday 11 November 2016 | Published in Church Talk

FOR THE past 18 years, it is ritual that my family and I attend a memorial service held every year, on the November 1, to commemorate the lives that were taken in the devastating Cyclone Martin, which struck our beautiful home, Manihiki.

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Demolition work completed

Friday 11 November 2016 | Published in Local

THE DEMOLITION of Tereora College’s burnt block has been completed.


Charity fun run with difference organised by pageant contestant

Friday 11 November 2016 | Published in Local

A TE KARA Run event will take place at the Punanaga Nui Market next week as a charity initiative for the Cook Islands Miss World contestant Natalia Short.

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Purple 4Polio a huge success

Friday 11 November 2016 | Published in Local

HUNDREDS of students marked Purple4Polio Day yesterday on Rarotonga and organisers say it was appreciated by the young people.

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No-alcohol blood test gets case thrown out

Friday 11 November 2016 | Published in Local

A DRINK-DRIVING case was dismissed in Cook Islands High Court after defence lawyer Norman George questioned how a man could be prosecuted on the charge when there was no alcohol in his blood.


Tupapa close to winning women's title

Thursday 10 November 2016 | Published in Football

A WIN today may be enough for Tupapa Maraerenga to seal the women’s title in the 2016 Round Cup Championship.


Top 10 new hopes for NRL clubs

Thursday 10 November 2016 | Published in League

A NEW SIGNING can be a source of hope. Each of the following confirmed signings will add to their new home in their own way, with the common goal to help improve their club’s fortunes in 2017.

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Pull down US flags

Thursday 10 November 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor

I WAS under the impression that countries’ flags were a symbol of respect and pride.

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Other sports should back rugby Sevens

Thursday 10 November 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor

The RUGBY Sevens International held over the weekend was another success and the standard is overwhelming.

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