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TikiTour acquires Jasons South Pacific

Saturday 27 June 2015 | Published in Local

TikiTour, Cook Islands distributors of visitor map guides, are expanding.

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Finsec explains NZ super taxation

Saturday 27 June 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Unfortunately, Dennis Tunui continues to confuse people on the issue of New Zealand Superannuation payments to recipients in the Cook Islands and the individual’s obligation to pay tax on that income.

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Pro bono suggestions for Norman George

Saturday 27 June 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I am not sure if Norman George is paying you to put his 2 cents worth in the paper every week to keep his profile up in the public eye as doing the community a service by telling them their rights etc.


Better, but still not great

Saturday 27 June 2015 | Published in Politics

Political stability in the Cook Islands is getting better, but party loyalty is still not strong.


Hurley at home in the Pacific

Saturday 27 June 2015 | Published in Politics

With a wealth of diplomatic experience across the pacific, it seems New Zealand High Commissioner to the Cook Islands Nick Hurley may be the best fit to step into the challenging role.

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On field violence punished

Saturday 27 June 2015 | Published in Rugby Union

The Cook Islands flag has already been raised in the 2015 Pacific Games village signalling the team’s arrival for thePapua New Guinea games.

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First up winners clash in game two

Saturday 27 June 2015 | Published in Rugby Union

Union season opener winners Avatiu and Tupapa will go head to head in today’s main Senior A grade match of the week.

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Papuans desperately want their country back

Saturday 27 June 2015 | Published in Regional

Benny Wenda is a West Papuan independence leader and the spokesperson of the United Liberation Movement for West Papua.


ULM 'positive' at 'disappointing' MSG decision

Saturday 27 June 2015 | Published in Regional

HONIARA – The United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULM) has expressed gratitude for progress made but still intends pursuing full membership of the Melanesia Spearhead Group.


'I believe we can beat the All Blacks'

Saturday 27 June 2015 | Published in Regional

APIA – In Samoa they call him the “ People’s Captain” and rugby hero, Mahonri Schwalger, has given not only the Manu Samoa players, but also the nation of Samoa, a massive rev-up ahead of the much-awaited test match against the All Blacks at Apia Park Stadium on July 8.


Mismanagement of BTIB funds

Friday 26 June 2015 | Published in Politics

Claiming over $100 on toilet paper, family trips to the Pa Enua and double payment to a family member are just some of the ways a government financial manager abused her position of power.


Firm assisting renewable energy project

Friday 26 June 2015 | Published in Outer Islands

THE COOK Islands Government has hired an Australian specialist power and water consulting firm to help with its renewable energy project in the Southern Group islands.

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Masters live up to their 'slow and steady' motto

Friday 26 June 2015 | Published in Rugby Union

This Friday’s league masters gathering at the Avatiu field is especially for the touring teams gearing up for the upcoming Auckland tournament.


Top prizes for traditional costumes

Friday 26 June 2015 | Published in Local

Giving due recognition to the creators of Cook Islands traditional dance costumes is the aim of the new Te Maeva Nui competition Rakei Manava.

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ICI financial management still in question

Friday 26 June 2015 | Published in Politics

It is too early to comment on whether improvements have been made to reported financial mismanagement of Infrastructure Cook Islands.


Media has their say on new public service

Friday 26 June 2015 | Published in Local

Media organisations were given the chance to have their say on the Cook Islands government Pubic Service Strategy yesterday.

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One opening would do for Penrhyn

Friday 26 June 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I guess he just could not help it, you know that itch to fly as always at taxpayers’ expense.


Out on their backsides

Friday 26 June 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, It was your paper CINEWS who exposed Henry Puna’s arrogance in the Wellington political circles. Thank you!

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Think twice about UN status

Friday 26 June 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, May I suggest that we seriously consider having our seat at the United Nations (UN)?


Rights bring responsibilies

Friday 26 June 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, ‘Dirty politics’ have been the focus of many news articles in the Cook Island News recently.


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