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Leaked letter angers coalition

Friday 15 July 2016 | Published in Local

THE OPPOSITION coalition is “angry and very annoyed” that a “private communication” it had with Chief Justice Tom Weston was used in a story on page one of Wednesday’s CI News.

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Would-be prime minister gives CIP the numbers

Friday 15 July 2016 | Published in Local

FINANCE minister Mark Brown says government has been reassured by a letter received from MP Rose Brown’s Teennui Mapumai constituency committee, stating that she remains a member of the CIP.

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Visitors believe bus driver is a real hoot

Thursday 14 July 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor

I WOULD like to reply to a smoke signal published in CI News recently headlined, “Jokes fall flat.”


Buggy tour big supporter of Titikaveka ventures

Thursday 14 July 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor

IT IS a pity that someone feels that the buggy tour is a nuisance and has no benefit to Titikaveka, and therefore should just be a Muri operation.


Bank account tax and matters of interest

Thursday 14 July 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor

AS THE treasurer for an organisation, I noticed that no interest was paid into our BSP savings account for the month of May 2016.


Fisheries officers inspect longliner

Thursday 14 July 2016 | Published in Local

Ministry of Marine Resources officers have begun overseeing the transfer of catch from one of four Huanan Fishery long-line boats to its carrier Asia Star No 1 in Avatiu Harbour.

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Gala day to help develop Te Uki Ou

Thursday 14 July 2016 | Published in Local

APII TE Uki Ou gala day is expected to be bigger and better this year thanks to the staff, students and management of the school for their hard work and non-stop preparations.


Lack of materials delays step repair

Thursday 14 July 2016 | Published in Local

A SHORTAGE of building materials is causing delays in the rebuilding of the Ministry of Justice building front steps, says Cook Islands Investment Corporation (CIIC) properties manager Vasie Poila.

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Screening in demand

Thursday 14 July 2016 | Published in Local

LARGE numbers of women turned up at Rarotonga Hospital yesterday to make use of the free mammography breast-screening programme conducted by four Australian experts alongside a local team.

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Talented writer scores a first for Cook Islands

Thursday 14 July 2016 | Published in Local

Writer, producer and director Miria George has become the first Cook Islands artist to receive the Fulbright-Creative New Zealand Pacific Writer’s Residency at the University of Hawaii.

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Schools out as cyclone safety shelters

Thursday 14 July 2016 | Published in Local

EMERGENCY Management Cook Islands (EMCI) director Charles Carlson said the decision to abandon the system of using schools as shelters follows the discovery that it causes too much disruption to school students.


Tiki Tour goes from strength to strength

Thursday 14 July 2016 | Published in Local

JASONS Tiki Tour has recorded excellent growth in the year since Jasons South Pacific was purchased by Cook Islands travel media company TikiTour in June 2015.

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Fund explained to vanilla growers

Thursday 14 July 2016 | Published in Local

MINISTRY of Agriculture and Business Trade Investment Board (BTIB) are working hard to encourage vanilla farmers and those interested in growing the crop in the future, to make use of the Cook Islands government’s Vanilla Business Support Fund.

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Resort buy details revealed

Thursday 14 July 2016 | Published in Local

FORMER Marine Resources minister Teina Bishop and business partner Thomas Koteka had agreed to a 50-50 share in the purchase of the Samade resort on Aitutaki, it was revealed in the Cook Islands High Court yesterday.


Raro girls impress in 5-1 win

Wednesday 13 July 2016 | Published in Football

In A tough battle against a strong U16 Rarotonga selection side, the Kiwi girls from Tokoroa High School were beaten 5-1 at the CIFA Complex in Matavera on Monday afternoon.

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Praying about climate change

Wednesday 13 July 2016 | Published in Smoke Signals

IN AN INTERESTING approach to dealing with climate change problems, Pacific Island youth group the Pacific Climate Warriors has launched their latest campaign.


Stop dumping your rubbish on Pukapuka!

Wednesday 13 July 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor

I WAS appalled, shocked and angered to see on CITV news on Monday night a graphic article about the Chinese waste, rubbish and other pollutants washed up on the pristine shores of Pukapuka.


Buggy noise

Wednesday 13 July 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor

IT IS about six months since I last wrote about the noisy yellow buggies that regularly destroy my Sunday reverie in Titikaveka.


Thanks for the kind welcome, Rarotonga

Wednesday 13 July 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor

I AM a legal scholar and anthropologist serving as a lecturer as well as Deputy Dean and Director of Teaching and Learning at Newcastle Law School at the University of Newcastle, Australia.

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Chemicals plan deemed a must

Wednesday 13 July 2016 | Published in Local

SPECIALISED training in the best way to manage hazardous chemicals has prompted discussion and agreement on the need for a chemical management action plan in Cook Islands.

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