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Apii Avarua centennial a great effort...

Monday 17 October 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Many THANKS to all those responsible for organising the week-long Apii Avarua centennial celebrations.


Fox honoured for work in NZ media

Monday 17 October 2016 | Published in Local

Tupapa resident Derek Fox has been presented with a prestigious award by New Zealand Maori film and television collective Nga Aho Whakaari at a gala awards evening to mark the collective’s 20th anniversary, in Auckland.


Savage ties the knot on Raro

Monday 17 October 2016 | Published in Local

ONE OF the biggest names in New Zealand hip hop music tied the knot last month at one of the major resorts in Rarotonga.


Local company wins Tereora contract

Monday 17 October 2016 | Published in Local

CONSTRUCTION firm Landholdings Ltd’s success in winning a tender to construct a technology building and student centre at Tereora, has shown local contractors to compete against some of the most renowned international construction companies.

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Cook Islands missing from internet cable map

Monday 17 October 2016 | Published in Local

Manufacturing work has begun on a 14,000km internet cable linking New Zealand and Australia to the United States, but it seems the Cook Islands may not be getting a connection to the system.


Takuvaine, Tupapa set to play hosts in R2 football

Monday 17 October 2016 | Published in Football

THE ROUND Cup Football Championship title chase continues this weekend with the round two matches today in Takuvaine and Tupapa.


They built their hard drives big, way back then...

Monday 17 October 2016 | Published in Smoke Signals

THIS IS WHAT a 5mB hard drive looked back in 1956. Today, a portable hard-drive that fits in your back pocket can hold two terabytes, about 400,000 times more space than the first hard drive. And it can cost less than $60.


Some thoughts on increased visitor numbers

Monday 17 October 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor

BACK IN the late 1970s I was working for a travel company as a bus driver doing airport and hotel transfers, circle island tours and conducting glass bottom boat tours.


Much confusion about title now

Monday 17 October 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor

I BELIEVE “Kopu Ariki’s” article in CI News on September 26 which said there shouldn’t be any confusion over the status of the Makea Nui title when Rev John Williams and the Bible teachers arrived here in 1823 was accepted favourably by your readers - and especially Ngati Makea.


E-waste recycling comes with a cost

Monday 17 October 2016 | Published in Environment

This weekly column is supplied by Te Ipukarea Society. It deals with environmental and conservation concerns in the Cook Islands.

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Prime minister closes SPTO meeting

Monday 17 October 2016 | Published in Local

PRIME MINISTER Henry Puna has acknowledged the South Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) meeting that has brought together tourism ministers from around the Pacific region including China.


Fijians celebrate independence

Monday 17 October 2016 | Published in Local

The Cook Islands Fijian community is holding Fiji Independence Day celebration today.

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No shortage of fun for the children

Monday 17 October 2016 | Published in Local

IF YOU are looking to take the children somewhere for some enjoyable and productive entertainment, Youth With A Mission (YWAM) is holding a variety of activities during the school holidays.

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No-one needs to be alone in their fight against cancer

Monday 17 October 2016 | Published in Opinion

THE SCENT of sausages and onions sizzling on the “barbie” wafted across the road, drawing me toward a long table covered with a pink cloth, tended by bank employees wearing pink.


Well-deserved picnic a fitting end to big week

Monday 17 October 2016 | Published in Local

IT HAS been a long week for the pupils at Avarua Primary School but they were well rewarded with a day at Social Centre to mark the end of their participation in the school’s 100 year centennial celebrations.

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Hats off to a great venture

Monday 17 October 2016 | Published in Local

TEREORA College Year 13 Business Academy group “Selt Design” launched their very own product on Wednesday this week.

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Girl Guides celebrate 88 years

Monday 17 October 2016 | Published in Local

TODAY’S a big day for the Girl Guides Association Cook Islands: they are celebrating 88 years of Guiding in the Cook Islands today.

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New island café a great place to laze

Monday 17 October 2016 | Published in Hot on the Rock

THE LAZY Trout Café is the latest, coolest café in Rarotonga.

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Computers a boost for island school

Monday 17 October 2016 | Published in Local

ANZ has donated 10 computers to students of Imanuela Akatemia in Rarotonga.

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UN consultation works on strategy

Monday 17 October 2016 | Published in Local

A CONSULTATION was held at the University of the South Pacific (USP) in Avarua this week to work on a joint priority strategy for UN support in the Cook Islands for 2018 – 2022.

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