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Beard to go in fundraiser

Tuesday 5 April 2016 | Published in Local

Tereora College is holding a food festival at the Te Atukura grounds this Friday to raise funds for further development of the school.

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Resignation earlier

Tuesday 5 April 2016 | Published in Politics

Opposition coalition leader MP Teina Bishop has changed his letter of resignation from his new parliamentary post advancing it a month forward to June 30, to coincide with the end of the financial year. The date was earlier publicised as July 30.


Esther Honey clinic still going strong

Tuesday 5 April 2016 | Published in Local

The ESTHER Honey Foundation has not been told to close down its Nikao animal clinic – and that’s official.


Puna arrest boosts loan repayments

Tuesday 5 April 2016 | Published in Local

New Zealand’s Inland Revenue Department has recorded a big increase in the repayment of outstanding student loans since the beginning of this year.


Hawaii trip comes at a cost

Tuesday 5 April 2016 | Published in Local

While Aitutaki hospital continues to be without a much-needed infant incubator, a cabinet minister, an Amuri/Ureia MP and their wives want to travel to Hawaii for four days.


'It's a waste of money,' – Beer

Tuesday 5 April 2016 | Published in Local

Opposition MP James Beer sees the Heather-Isamaela trip to Guam and Hawaii as a waste of money.


Panthers steal stunning win

Monday 4 April 2016 | Published in League

A stunning try after the siren to Panthers back-rower Bryce Cartwright has stolen a win in the battle of the west at Pirtek Stadium.

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Sunny Saturday packs market

Monday 4 April 2016 | Published in Local

“Kia orana” were the words ringing around the Punanga Nui market last Saturday as hundreds of people, both locals and visitors, went to the market with their loved ones to experience what market day Saturdays are all about on Rarotonga.

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Out with the water blaster

Monday 4 April 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor

A SHORT and sweet smoke signal from a contributor regarding the dangerous condition of the Ministry of Justice building: “A good water blasting would do wonders for the court house steps.”


Divide, confuse – and conquer

Monday 4 April 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor

It seems we Manihikians are still perceived by our fellow countrymen and women with head-shaking bewilderment, incredulity, puzzlement and wonder.


Sabres drawn in the battle for Tongareva

Monday 4 April 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor

With regards to the issue involving Merchant of Paradise (MOP) versus the People of Tongareva, one thing is certain.


There surely is a state of flux in our political game

Monday 4 April 2016 | Published in Opinion

The Government has depressed CIP loyal supporters. It has also angered voters by its arrogance and “who cares” attitude.


Good Samaritan willing pay for safety signage

Monday 4 April 2016 | Published in Local

THE teachers and students of Takitumu Primary School have every reason to smile after a Good Samaritan guaranteed to the school that he will repair the school’s stop sign, reinstall the zebra crossing and paint the school’s signs.


Fijians thank Aitutaki fundraisers

Monday 4 April 2016 | Published in Local

A great effort was made by the island of Aitutaki to raise money for the victims of cyclone Winston which hit Fiji in late February this year.

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Questions raised over Chinese construction jobs

Monday 4 April 2016 | Published in Local

QUESTIONS have been raised whether Apii Nikao’s construction should be left in the hands of the Peoples Republic of China in the Cook Islands.

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Cruise ship fees to increase

Monday 4 April 2016 | Published in Local

Cook Islands Ports Authority is introducing a new bylaw at the ports on Rarotonga and Aitutaki, effective from July 1 this year.


Opposition requests own office audit

Monday 4 April 2016 | Published in Politics

For possibly the first time in Cook Islands politics, a full audit of the Opposition office has been requested by its leader.


CIP has 'nothing to fear' says Brown

Monday 4 April 2016 | Published in Politics

The ruling Cook Islands Party has nothing to fear over the recent Opposition leadership shuffle because the Democratic Party is headed for a “winter of discontent,” believes finance minister Mark Brown.

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Meeting to discuss 7s plan

Saturday 2 April 2016 | Published in Rugby Union

A meeting will be held on Monday at 5pm at the Cook Islands Rugby Union (CIRU) office in Nikao to discuss the local players training programme to attend to Oceania 7s Tournament later this year.

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Sea Eagles fly off to Aitutaki

Saturday 2 April 2016 | Published in League

The Sea Eagles began flying out on Thursday for Aitutaki where they clashed with the Sharks at Amuri rugby field last night.

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