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smoke signals More tractors could be nice

Saturday 21 February 2015 | Published in Smoke Signals

The dazzling yellow colour of the spanking new Chinese machines lined up military style on the reclaimed Avarua waterfront land last month was impressive, a Smoke Signaller says.


League time

Saturday 21 February 2015 | Published in League

League action will be at three locations today.

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Grandstand rising in the Avatiu 'Swamp'

Saturday 21 February 2015 | Published in Local

Sports enthusiasts heading to the Avatiu sports grounds will be able to watch all the on-field action from the comfort of the new roofed grandstand at the field affectionately known as ‘The Swamp’.

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Rugby league stars embroiled in drug trafficking

Saturday 21 February 2015 | Published in League

Queensland Reds star Kamichel Hunt has been stood down by the club after being charged, along with Gold Coast Titans players Beau Falloon and Jamie Dowling for supplying the drug cocaine.


Another view on our tuna fishery

Saturday 21 February 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor A number of your readers have written letters recently about the purse seine fishery.


Mataiapo need to lay down the law

Saturday 21 February 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, We read earlier this week of the senseless killing of local moray eel ‘Roger’ in Muri by young idiots who should know better. Worse still, it was in a marine protected area.


DPM checks vital northern projects

Saturday 21 February 2015 | Published in Local

Infrastructure projects to be implemented in the new financial year were the focus of a visit by Deputy Prime Minister Teariki Healther to Pukapuka, Rakahanga, Manihiki and Penrhyn on Tuesday last week.

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Magical way to help good cause

Saturday 21 February 2015 | Published in Local

Cuban magician Ariel Morales and gold medal award-winning assistant Rochelle Allison, take to the National Auditorium stage to present the ‘Manamana Magic Show’ on February 27.


Resort rewards top employee with Aitutaki break

Saturday 21 February 2015 | Published in Local

The Edgewater Resort & Spa in Arorangi has presented its annual Employee of the Year award.


CCECC shares Chinese New Year

Saturday 21 February 2015 | Published in Local

A long way from home, the Year of the Goat was welcomed with warmth and generosity by Te Mato Vai workers who have made Rarotonga their home this Chinese New Year.

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Three more cruise ships due

Saturday 21 February 2015 | Published in Local

Rarotonga will be in ‘cruise’ mode in March with three more cruise ships set to visit the island next month.


Top student art at market today

Saturday 21 February 2015 | Published in Local

An open air art exhibition will be held at the Punanga Nui Markets today to showcase the works of top-achieving Tereora College art students.

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Cook Islanders fought for the Empire

Saturday 21 February 2015 | Published in Features

This feature by Helene Kay and Grace Hutton of the Cook Islands Soldiers of World War One committee, provides an insight into the contribution made by some of the Cook Islands men who volunteered for service in ‘The War To End All Wars’. The New Zealand-based committee is planning a series of special events this year to commemorate the 100th year of Cook Islanders enlisting in the New Zealand army.

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Ponia decision still pending

Saturday 21 February 2015 | Published in Politics

A decision on the future of the Secretary of Marine Resources, Ben Ponia is awaiting evidence from another member of the Cook Islands delegation who witnessed an incident involving Ponia at Auckland’s Stamford Hotel earlier this month.


League in Aitutaki, Titikaveka

Friday 20 February 2015 | Published in League

Rugby league games today will be played at Arutanga field in Aitutaki and in Titikaveka.

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No catering bill for machinery umukai

Friday 20 February 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Information has come to hand that certain payments by Government have been made out to T&M Heather Ltd.


Christ's return topic of much speculation

Friday 20 February 2015 | Published in Church Talk

The Bible is full of promises concerning the return of our Lord Jesus Christ. These promises have long been a topic of debate and much speculation.

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League masters head back to Happy Valley

Friday 20 February 2015 | Published in League

Masters rugby league heads into the second round today with the match to be played at the Happy Valley field in Takuvaine.


Airport no place for smoking, says pastor

Friday 20 February 2015 | Published in Local

Some tourists are being greeted by a cloud of smoke at Rarotonga International Airport, sparking a call for locals to stub out their cigarettes.

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Purse seining plans reach murky waters

Friday 20 February 2015 | Published in Politics

The waters remain murky over Cook Islands ambitions to expand the country’s purse seine fishery, with environmental groups finding loopholes in the government’s plans.

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