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Ripe mangoes too tempting for some

Wednesday 21 January 2015 | Published in Local

With the mango season in full swing, ‘ask before you pick’ is the policy fruit pickers are encouraged to adopt before entering private property to get to their favourite fruit.

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Mystery jet lands

Wednesday 21 January 2015 | Published in Local

Mystery surrounds the origin of this Boeing 767-300ER aircraft which has been parked on the tarmac at Rarotonga Airport since last weekend.

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The last word on Demo fly-ins

Wednesday 21 January 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Re: Howard Henry’s letter to the Editor on Saturday 17 January. Howard, I was OC Operations to airlift fare-paying Democratic Party electors from Auckland to Rarotonga during the Cook Islands General Elections in 1978.

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Inspiring column

Wednesday 21 January 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Regarding the Church Talk column in last Friday’s Cook Islands News:


Award nominations extended by a week

Wednesday 21 January 2015 | Published in Local

Nominations for the 2015 Development Awards have been extended a further week to allow people more time to get their nominations in.


Rarotonga 'disaster' unfolding

Wednesday 21 January 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Where were the photos and stories about the biggest flood in 30-40 years?


Touch postponed

Wednesday 21 January 2015 | Published in Touch Rugby

Todays scheduled mixed touch rugby matches have been postponed until next week due to bereavement.


Richie to return home

Tuesday 20 January 2015 | Published in Local

Tiare the rescued red eared slider turtle, pictured here with her temporary minder Morgan John, returns to her real home in Tikioki today, where her owners actually call her Richie.

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Robbery shocks hospital worker

Tuesday 20 January 2015 | Published in Local

When Rarotonga Hospital physiotherapist David Taylor left his car unlocked to unpack equipment at the hospital, he thought his belongings would be safe.

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NCEA results 'outstanding'

Tuesday 20 January 2015 | Published in Local

Preliminary NCEA results for Cook Islands students have been described as ‘outstanding’ by Ministry of Education secretary Sharyn Paio.

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Island workers inspire poetry

Tuesday 20 January 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

This poem was penned by a visitor to Rarotonga who was impressed with work of the people who keep this island running smoothly.

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PM says Demo leader suffers limited vision

Tuesday 20 January 2015 | Published in Politics

Prime Minister Henry Puna says he won’t rule out a deal between the two major parties despite what he describes as the ‘limited myopic views’ of Democratic Party leader Wilkie Rasmussen.

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Stop pestering us about pension tax

Tuesday 20 January 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Yes those people at MFEM are still pestering New Zealand pensioners.


Playing the waiting game

Tuesday 20 January 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, In the Cook Islands News publication for Friday 16 January Prime Minister Henry Puna indicated that a possible coalition deal with the Demos is an attractive option.


No more torment please

Tuesday 20 January 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I salute Teina Bishop and Wilkie Rasmussen for agreeing that under a Demo-One Cook Islands Party coalition government all the pensioners of this country will avoid having to pay tax on their hard-earned savings and any allowances.


Smoke Signals: Time for someone to check allegation facts

Tuesday 20 January 2015 | Published in Smoke Signals

The PM is wrong when he said in CINews that ‘If the court thought the allegations were that serious, they would have referred the case to the police.


Cooks rally for last football match

Tuesday 20 January 2015 | Published in Football

The youthful Cook Islands under 17 national men’s football side will play a ‘David versus Goliath’ game today when they face New Zealand in their final match of the Oceania Football Confederation Championships in Samoa today.

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Close crop for Christopher

Monday 19 January 2015 | Published in Local

Christopher Pita was the centre of attention on Saturday afternoon when his Pita and Rapoto families, friends and wider community gathered for his coming of age hair cutting ceremony.

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It's party time in Las Vegas!

Monday 19 January 2015 | Published in Local

If you want an exciting, action-packed holiday, there’s no better place to go than the legendary US gambling city of Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Travel group donations to benefit Mauke Centre

Monday 19 January 2015 | Published in Outer Islands

For the eighth consecutive year, the staff and management of Turama Pacific Travel Group have given back to the community.

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