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New Zealand putting Pacific relationships at risk

Monday 25 May 2015 | Published in Regional

REGIONAL NEWS OPINION New Zealand has long prided itself on warm relations with its Pacific island neighbours.


Marshalls woman receives posthumous honour

Monday 25 May 2015 | Published in Regional

TAIPEI – A Marshallese woman who died fighting for justice for the survivors of US nuclear weapons tests on her country’s islands is being honoured in Taiwan this week with the Global Love of Lives award from a Taipei non-profit foundation.


Language provides classroom confidence

Monday 25 May 2015 | Published in Regional

AUCKLAND – A primary school teacher in Auckland says allowing students to speak Samoan at school, helps with their confidence to learn in the classroom.


Extra $35m in Australian aid for Vanuatu

Monday 25 May 2015 | Published in Regional

CANBERRA – The Australian Government has committed an extra A$35 million of aid to help with the cyclone recovery effort in Vanuatu.


Tell us more about WOFs

Monday 25 May 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Anything that can be done to improve road safety in this country has to be commended.

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Climate change projects on track for better future

Monday 25 May 2015 | Published in Weather

With local climate change projects on track for 2015, the government is hopeful that the Cook Islands will stand a better chance at facing climate issues.

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Guests welcomed to Ngatipa

Monday 25 May 2015 | Published in Local

New Zealand High Commissioner Nick Hurley and his wife Christine welcomed guests to a function at High Commissioner’s residence Ngatipa on Friday evening.

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Japan pledges $578m to Pacific

Monday 25 May 2015 | Published in Regional

IWAKI – Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe has pledged A$578 million in aid to Pacific island nations to help them combat climate change and natural disasters.


Accused 'witch' hacked to death

Monday 25 May 2015 | Published in Regional

PORT MORESBY – A woman who was saved from being killed in a sorcery-related attack in Papua New Guinea’s Highlands earlier this year has reportedly been hacked to death by a group of men.


Celebrating the true spirit of vaka

Monday 25 May 2015 | Published in Local

Avana will be the heart of today’s vaka voyage welcome and site for the opening of the inaugural Te Manava Vaka Festival to capture the essence of the spirit of the vaka and her traditions.

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Scout Troop get funding boost

Monday 25 May 2015 | Published in Local

The Matavera Scout Troop stand with New Zealand High Commissioner Nick Hurley and his wife Christine Hurley after receiving $5,019.65 in funds on Thursday night.

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Little ant has Pacific fired-up

Monday 25 May 2015 | Published in Local

The Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) has launched a new regional TV campaign to raise awareness on the harmful impacts of invasive species.

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Wilkie news sad reading

Monday 25 May 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I was saddened reading the CINews story on Saturday, May 23, about Wilkie Rasmussen and Cook Islands Veterinary Services Inc (CIVSI) Wilkie's comments about Esther Honey were unpleasant and unnecessary.


Upgrade unsafe

Monday 25 May 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, In support of the road upgrade outside my home on the Takuvaine back road, I would like to highlight an issue of safety that has surfaced after the application of the coarse surface.


League grand finals opponents drawn

Monday 25 May 2015 | Published in League

Teams in the 2015 club league grand finals next week have been decided after the semi-final round on Saturday at the BCI Stadium.

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Panthers pain as Eels win

Monday 25 May 2015 | Published in League

Eels book finals spot against the Bulldogs One point was all the Avatiu Eels premier men’s rugby league team needed to book their 2015 grand finals spot against the Titikaveka Bulldogs.

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Bullies given the pink message

Sunday 24 May 2015 | Published in Local

The island was ‘tickled pink’ yesterday as locals and businesses got behind Pink Shirt day in support of anti-bullying.

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Panthers favourites over Eels

Sunday 24 May 2015 | Published in League

Only one of the 2014 club league grand finalists will feature in this year’s grand finals.

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Air NZ lend a helping wheel

Sunday 24 May 2015 | Published in Local

The saying that one man’s trash is another man’s treasure couldn’t be any truer for the Te Vaerua Rehabilitation Centre on Rarotonga.

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Ex-MP tackles animal issues

Sunday 24 May 2015 | Published in Politics

Cook Islanders concerned about this country’s inadequate animal welfare laws have formed Cook Islands Veterinary Services Incorporated (CIVSI) in an effort to address some of the problems involving animal care in this country.


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