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BTIB offices also raided

Friday 7 February 2014 | Published in National

The offices of the Business Trade and Investment Board were raided by police on Wednesday.


Lagoon cruises top choice for tourists

Friday 7 February 2014 | Published in National

More tourists like lagoon cruising than any other local activity, according to a survey of more than 1000 visitors to the Cook Islands.


Dogs need new approach: PC

Friday 7 February 2014 | Published in National

Police Commissioner Maara Tetava says a new solution is needed to bring Rarotonga’s dog problem under control.


Outer islands want their share of pie

Friday 7 February 2014 | Published in National

Outer Islands are not getting a big enough slice of the tourism pie because air fares are too expensive and marketing efforts are lacking, says a member of the industry.


$63M solution without a problem?

Friday 7 February 2014 | Published in National

A smoke signaller writes: “We are told we need Te Mato Vai because 60-70 per cent of the current water pipes are leaking.


Aere ra Sister Celine and God bless you

Thursday 6 February 2014 | Published in Church Talk

Words of gratitude and love overflowed at St Joseph School yesterday as the Catholic school gathered together to officially farewell long time principal Sister Celine.


Tenders sought for airport solar work

Thursday 6 February 2014 | Published in Environment

Local companies are being invited to tender for the construction of a large solar power system at Rarotonga International Airport.


Damage hot forum topic

Thursday 6 February 2014 | Published in Environment

Damage being caused to the country’s environment was a hot topic at a major tourism gathering yesterday.


Pensions to go up from March 1

Thursday 6 February 2014 | Published in Local

Keenly-anticipated increases to the pension and social welfare payments will be coming into effect at the start of next month.


MFEM letter upsets Grey Power VP

Thursday 6 February 2014 | Published in Local

The latest correspondence by the government to seniors who had their bank accounts raided by the treasurer late last year to collect ‘back taxes’ has infuriated a leader with pensioner activist group Grey Power.


More Bishop raids made

Thursday 6 February 2014 | Published in Local

Law enforcement officials raided the office of Cabinet Minister and Member of Parliament Teina Bishop on the same day his Aitutaki home was searched by members of local and New Zealand-based police forces.


Blessed farewell

Thursday 6 February 2014 | Published in Local

Sister Celine plants a warm kiss on the forehead of a St Joseph School student during a special farewell ceremony for the former principal of the Catholic school.


Be 'voice of the nation'

Thursday 6 February 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, The national Radio Cook Islands have DJs that desperately needs to go with the time and just get out of their comfort zone and think outside the square.


'Island' boy owes all to his father

Thursday 6 February 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Thank you MW and CI News for a great article on Tai Mackenzie and his achievement in making it as one of 12 Bachelors of the Year with Cleo NZ Magazine! I want to take this opportunity to thank the one person who put the “Island” in “Island Boy Tai” and that is Tai’s Dad, Henry Hoff.


KiiKii robbery 'not the manager's fault'

Thursday 6 February 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I can’t help but think that the wonderful manager of the KiiKii has been hard done by as she has been asked to leave her job there.


Previous intern thanks hospital

Thursday 6 February 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, We wish to thank the doctors, nurses, laboratory staff, radiographer and other staff members of Rarotonga Hospital who took care of my husband when he had a unexpected chest pain while we on holiday in late January.


'We must not neglect the outer islands'

Thursday 6 February 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, In response to Mata-Atua McNair’s letter to the editor (‘Too many public servants’, CINews January 22): Freedom of speech is a cherished feature of our society that must be protected.


Kata - February 6, 2014

Thursday 6 February 2014 | Published in Kata

Related article(s): More Bishop raids made


Juniors kick start week two of rugby league

Thursday 6 February 2014 | Published in League

Rising rugby league stars kick off week two of the 2014 season with the Titikaveka Bulldogs and Arorangi Bears taking to the Titikaveka field this afternoon.


Chamber proposing 50% local by 2015

Thursday 6 February 2014 | Published in National

A push is coming from the Chamber of Commerce to have local companies delivering all Cook Islands infrastructure programmes by the end of this decade.


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