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Football's round four starts today

Wednesday 14 September 2016 | Published in Football

THE ROUND four Rarotonga football competition will kick off today with the age group contest.


Taia looks for better luck next year

Wednesday 14 September 2016 | Published in League

Devastated back-rower Zeb Taia says he will use the disappointment of missing Friday night's elimination final loss to the Broncos through injury to take the Titans even deeper into September in 2017.

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Careless weed spraying dangerous for everyone

Wednesday 14 September 2016 | Published in Smoke Signals

“DRIVING ALONG A back road recently, I rounded a corner and was suddenly caught up in a strong mist of bug spray which was being used on water melons.”

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Strange goings-on at parliament

Wednesday 14 September 2016 | Published in Opinion

MONDAY’S boycott of parliament by the opposition has an awful strained logic about it, if only in the mind of a Democratic Party theorist.

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Another day of 'no-show'

Wednesday 14 September 2016 | Published in Politics

IT WAS another day of “no-show” from opposition members at the Cook Islands Parliament yesterday.

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Nauru under scrutiny from UN child rights committee

Wednesday 14 September 2016 | Published in Regional

NAURU – Nauru will come under fresh scrutiny in a United Nations hearing over the treatment of child asylum seekers sent there by the Australian government.


Handling of detention centre contracts slammed

Wednesday 14 September 2016 | Published in Regional

AUSTRALIA – The Australian Department of Immigration and Border Protection has been slammed for its handling of offshore detention centre contracts, some of which were entered into without prices being set first.


Filmmaker remembers 'Black Harvest'

Wednesday 14 September 2016 | Published in Regional

The last time filmmaker Bob Connolly was in the Papua New Guinea Highlands, he was caught up in one of the bloodiest tribal wars in the region’s history.


Crackdown on family abuse

Wednesday 14 September 2016 | Published in Regional

NEW ZEALAND – The New Zealand government has announced sweeping changes to its domestic violence laws, aimed at tackling the country’s poor record on family abuse.


Midwives accused or racism

Wednesday 14 September 2016 | Published in Regional

Cultural insensitivity claimed in NZ birth care


Sokattak square off against Titikaveka

Tuesday 13 September 2016 | Published in Football

THE FEATURE match in the Vans premier men’s division for round three will take place at the Nikao Field today between hosts Nikao Sokattak and Titikaveka.


Who's Who of the best NRL rookies

Tuesday 13 September 2016 | Published in League

10. Daniel Saifiti (Knights)

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International award for Atiu's 'Birdman' George

Tuesday 13 September 2016 | Published in Outer Islands

GEORGE MATEARIKI, or ‘Birdman George’ as he is popularly known, has won an international award as one of 15 biodiversity ‘hotspot heroes’ involved in grassroots conservation initiatives around the world.


Here's how to change your life for the better

Tuesday 13 September 2016 | Published in Opinion

HERE’S A tip that will magically change your life for the better. It will lift your spirits and bring joy to everyone around you.


Authorities investigate claims of 'healing water'

Tuesday 13 September 2016 | Published in Regional

FIJI – Health officials in Fiji are investigating claims of “miracle healing water” being widely used in and around the village of Natadradave in the province of Tailevu on Fiji’s main island.


Death after rugby league brawl not taken lightly

Tuesday 13 September 2016 | Published in Regional

PAPUA NEW GUINEA – The Papua New Guinea Sports Minister says those responsible for the death of a man following a rugby league match should face the full force of the law.


Kiwis too lazy or drugged up to work, says Key

Tuesday 13 September 2016 | Published in Regional

NEW ZEALAND – The New Zealand prime minister, John Key, has said the country is forced to rely on overseas workers to fill jobs because some Kiwis lack a strong work ethic and may have problems with drugs.


Tongan hip hop artist keeps language alive

Tuesday 13 September 2016 | Published in Regional

NEW ZEALAND – As a young boy growing up in Tonga in the mid-eighties, Rizvan Tu‘itahi’s first introduction to music was through the Tongan songs his parents would sing to him as a child.


French territories to join Forum

Tuesday 13 September 2016 | Published in Regional

PACIFIC – Leaders at the Pacific Islands Forum summit in Pohnpei have agreed to grant New Caledonia and French Polynesia full membership.


Fiji opposition members detained

Tuesday 13 September 2016 | Published in Regional

Prominent Fijians released after weekend in jail


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