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OCI claim voter shift on Aitutaki

Friday 13 March 2015 | Published in Politics

One Cook Islands are confident they will have a win in Vaipae-Tautu and claim Cook Islands Party voters are moving their way.

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More fishing up for negotiation

Friday 13 March 2015 | Published in Politics

The Ministry of Marine Resources (MMR) has been granted approval by Cabinet to undertake a second round of negotiations to assign the remainder of the 1,250 days purse seine allocation for 2015.

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Round houses notable for their absence

Friday 13 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, In response to the outrageous comments by the fake professor Katoa Rahi of Pukapuka in Tuesday’s paper - ko koe te pikika'a.


Political correctness has no place in church

Friday 13 March 2015 | Published in Church Talk

We are living in a ‘politically correct’ world today.

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'This is a monster storm'

Friday 13 March 2015 | Published in Regional

AUCKLAND – Cyclone Pam has been upgraded to the strongest storm category possible as it batters New Zealand’s neighbours and heads south.


Cyclone Pam is category five

Friday 13 March 2015 | Published in Regional

PORT VILA – Authorities in Vanuatu are preparing for potential evacuations and massive damage ahead of the arrival of a powerful cyclone which has been upgraded to category five.


The Pacific needs women leaders

Friday 13 March 2015 | Published in Regional

NEW YORK – As the 59th Commission on the Status of Women gets under way in New York, it provides a good opportunity to take stock on commitments made to improve outcomes for Pacific women, particularly in the area of leadership.


Petrocean submission process 'flawed'

Thursday 12 March 2015 | Published in Environment

Flawed and totally inadequate - that’s how one environmental group is describing the way the National Environment Service is handling public submissions on the controversial Petrocean over-the-reef fuel pipeline proposal.

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Rain and more rain…

Thursday 12 March 2015 | Published in Weather

Surface flooding was a common sight around Rarotonga yesterday, after four days of intermittent downpours.

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Structures should match our own culture

Thursday 12 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, As I read through the learned Professor Katoa Rahi’s letter explaining about the round house, I found he actually did little to explain who or which island in the Cook Islands built such structures, but talked more about Samoan fale, Rapa Nui etc.


More machines on our wish list

Thursday 12 March 2015 | Published in Politics

Just two months after being given $6 million worth of Chinese-donated diggers, graders and excavators, the government is asking China for more heavy machinery to send to the Pa Enua.

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Programme explores local issues

Thursday 12 March 2015 | Published in Local

A new community programme highlighting and reviewing news, current affairs, sports and other issues of the day starts on Radio Cook Islands on Monday, March 17.


Urgent need to sort difficult challenges

Thursday 12 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, We hear a lot of talk about reform in the Cook Islands these days.


Country's leaders lack ideas

Thursday 12 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Comparing the Cook Islands and Singapore as nations, as alluded to by ‘Coconuthead’ in a recent letter, illustrates what leadership and national pride are really about.


Fast paced five a side soccer today at the CIFA complex

Thursday 12 March 2015 | Published in Football

Five a side soccer teams are set to lace up for fast-paced action for the annual Rarotonga five a side competition today at the CIFA complex.

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Under 20 tournament deferment disappoints

Thursday 12 March 2015 | Published in Rugby Union

News that the 2015 Oceania Under 20 Division Two tournament has been postponed until next year has left the national rugby union body, local and overseas-based under 20 players and management bitterly disappointed.

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Better done right, says Brown

Thursday 12 March 2015 | Published in Politics

Many groups are angry at the government for not consulting with landowners or offering compensation for the use of their land.

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Mere points separate top four league teams

Thursday 12 March 2015 | Published in League

Points are all that separate the top four premier men’s league teams gearing up for round six this weekend.


Marshalls and Micronesia battered by storm generated waves

Thursday 12 March 2015 | Published in Regional

MAJURO – The Marshall islands have battered by big waves and heavy rain generated by a tropical disturbance over 300 kilometres south of the islands.


Not to forget about Cyclone Nathan

Thursday 12 March 2015 | Published in Regional

CAIRNS – Cyclone Nathan has intensified as it tracks closer to the far north Queensland coastline and is expected to become a category three by today.


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