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Maori player is toast of Japan

Monday 21 September 2015 | Published in Regional

NAPIER – Japan’s biggest upset in rugby history by beating two-time Rugby World Cup champions South Africa has turned its winning Kiwi try-scorer into a international star.


Claims Pacific players exploited

Monday 21 September 2015 | Published in Regional

PACIFIC – Worrying stories have emerged about young Pacific islander rugby players being exploited and mistreated as they seek to make a name for themselves.


All Blacks wrangle a win over Pumas

Monday 21 September 2015 | Published in Regional

LONDON - The most maligned player in the All Blacks’ World Cup squad took the most decisive first step of the tournament as the defending champions worked their way out of an arm wrestle with the Pumas.


Political reform not needed, says Puna

Monday 21 September 2015 | Published in Politics

Prime Minister Henry Puna does not believe political reform is required to reduce the flow of people leaving Cook Islands’ shores.


Cooks' setting the trend for fisheries management

Monday 21 September 2015 | Published in Local

The Cook Islands could be the first island nation to launch a new management system for longline fishing of albacore tuna, aiming to increase the revenue and sustainability of the country’s precious resource.


Challenges and achievements noted

Monday 21 September 2015 | Published in Local

The Cook Islands Chamber of Commerce held their annual general meeting on Thursday afternoon at Trader Jacks.


Keep your hands off our fish

Monday 21 September 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, There is no doubt that John Key will want the New Zealand fishing industry to get their grubby hands on the initial quota package allocated by Pacific nations.


Cabinet to decide HOMs tomorrow

Monday 21 September 2015 | Published in Politics

All six Cabinet ministers will be back on Rarotonga this week and are finally expected to make an announcement on Heads of Ministry (HOMs) positions in their weekly meeting tomorrow.


Mangaia projects impress minister

Monday 21 September 2015 | Published in Outer Islands

Minister of Internal Affairs Albert Nicholas visited several Government funded social assistance projects on Mangaia last week and was impressed with the positive impact that the assistance has achieved.

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Ui ariki on tax payer funded tour

Monday 21 September 2015 | Published in Local

A group of aronga mana led by Kaumaiti Nui Travel Tou left on Friday for a six-week taxpayer-funded tour of New Zealand and Australia.


Arorangi to host Just Play festival

Monday 21 September 2015 | Published in Football

Raemaru Park is expected to be filled with exciting fun activities from tomorrow as Arorangi host the hugely popular Just Play Village Festival.

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Weed spray kills much-loved pet

Monday 21 September 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, It is with great sadness I write to tell you that on Saturday September 5 at 3.30pm, Michelle the head vet from Esther Honey came to my house to euthanise the family’s Alsatian dog Frank.

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Te mana henua, land court and politics

Monday 21 September 2015 | Published in Opinion

What a blooming headache it has become, don’t you think?

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Tupapa ends Puaikura's winning run at Raemaru Park

Monday 21 September 2015 | Published in Football

Tupapa Maraerenga ended Puaikura’s perfect run in the Round Cup Championship after toppling the previously unbeaten side 3-1 in the Van’s premier men’s soccer match on Saturday.


Cleanup campaign gets a helping hand

Saturday 19 September 2015 | Published in Environment

Helping hands. People turned up in numbers to contribute to the ‘Cleanup the Cook Islands 2015’ campaign on Rarotonga yesterday.

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Former All Black takes his message to the top

Saturday 19 September 2015 | Published in Local

Former All Black Norm Hewitt is on Rarotonga this week and he’s not here to talk about rugby.

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Bid to get dog problem under control

Saturday 19 September 2015 | Published in Local

The Cook Islands SPCA began fundraising efforts this week to fund an island-wide dog de-sexing programme.

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Joseph makes the difference

Saturday 19 September 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Congratulations to Joseph Aoina for breaking through the athletics humdrum to bring an exciting new programme to the sport as organiser for the Prince of Wales schools competition and as organiser for host school Imanuela Akatemia.


Occupation rights misunderstanding

Saturday 19 September 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I refer to the article in CI News on Wednesday, September 16 on the occupation right issue.


Tsunami warnings a disaster

Saturday 19 September 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I am sure we were not the only people that took measures Wednesday night to protect property and guests with management and employees present and on standby at midnight in the event that the tsunami development warranted further urgent action.


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