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Bras provide 'Kerikeri connection'

Friday 29 May 2015 | Published in Local

Sonya Marsh, owner of Curves Gym hands over last year’s donated bras to the former president of the Cook Islands Breast Cancer Foundation, Dawn Baudinet, and current president Jaewynn McKay.

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Araura welcomes vaka voyagers

Friday 29 May 2015 | Published in Local

Vaka voyagers will be embraced by the people of Aitutaki this morning when Te Manava Vaka Festival opens on the island.

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Scouts camp out for long weekend

Friday 29 May 2015 | Published in Local

This weekend, the youth members of the Matavera Boys Scouts will be setting up their new camping gear for three days of outdoor adventures.

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WOF fears 'unwarranted'

Friday 29 May 2015 | Published in Local

News of planned changes in the way warrants of fitness are issued has caused a stir in the community, with many expressing their concerns over the introduction of ‘harsher’ standards.


Time to speak up on violence

Friday 29 May 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, It has been a week or maybe two since the headlines read and explained the amount of domestic violence and abuse our women and children suffer here in our paradise called the Cook Islands.


Citizenship status not up to PM

Friday 29 May 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I would like to thank Don Reid (CI News May 26), for drawing my attention to PM Henry Puna's revealing but also very alarming statement reported by the head of the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) in the Listener article earlier this month.


Puna critics plain spiteful

Friday 29 May 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, It’s a pity that in the 50 years of self-government, letter-writing to newspapers has not progressed beyond the nastiness of anonymous individuals with too much time on their hands.


Papa Panthers host league masters

Friday 29 May 2015 | Published in League

Masters of Rugby League will kick off at 5pm in Pantherland today.

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Droughts and cyclones on El Nino's agenda

Thursday 28 May 2015 | Published in Regional

PACIFIC – The extreme weather system known as El Nino is well underway, scientists say, and is forecast to be a “substantial and lasting phenomenon” with severe implications for either side of the Pacific Ocean.


Parliament tipped to sit shortly

Thursday 28 May 2015 | Published in Politics

Parliament will be sitting in the next two weeks with the main focus of discussing the 2015/16 budget, says Finance Minister Mark Brown.


'Powerful' upgrade for Atiu

Thursday 28 May 2015 | Published in Outer Islands

There will be no more power outages and weak power connections in Atiu if a new system upgrade achieves the desired results.


Palau files charges against boat captains

Thursday 28 May 2015 | Published in Regional

KOROR – Palau has filed charges against the captains of several fishing vessels from Vietnam that were caught early this month while allegedly engaged in illegal fishing activities in Palau’s waters.


Small businesses 'dying a slow death' in Samoa

Thursday 28 May 2015 | Published in Regional

APIA – Small local businesses in Samoa are dying a slow death. And one Apia-based businesswoman said she cannot stay silent about it any longer.


Scouts all set for weekend camp

Thursday 28 May 2015 | Published in Local

Members of the Matavera Boys Scouts, pictured here at the Anzac Day dawn service, would like to thank the New Zealand High Commissioner for funding their new camping gear which will be put to good use at the troop’s Queen’s Birthday weekend camp. Read about it in tomorrow’s Cook Islands News.

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South next in line for solar power

Thursday 28 May 2015 | Published in Outer Islands

With the solar power project in the northern Islands now complete, all eyes have turned south.


Japanese PM supports managed fisheries in Pacific

Thursday 28 May 2015 | Published in Regional

KOROR – Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has stated that Japan is ready to assist and support Pacific island nations in managing and preserving their maritime resources, Palau’s Island Times reports.


Samoa to have total renewable energy by 2017

Thursday 28 May 2015 | Published in Regional

APIA – Samoa plans to operate on 100 per cent renewable energy by the year 2017.


'Disgruntled' Norfolk MPs lead opposition to change

Thursday 28 May 2015 | Published in Regional

KINGSTON – Australia’s administrator on Norfolk Island says the opposition to reforms initiated by Canberra is being led by a few politicians who will lose their jobs.


Gold in mind for touch rugby

Thursday 28 May 2015 | Published in Touch Rugby

There are high expectations for the recently-named Pacific Games national womens touch rugby squad to finish on the podium and win a gold medal.


Build up to league finals

Thursday 28 May 2015 | Published in League

A final run-through of game plans is the order this week for 2015 club league grand finals team.

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