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Kata - July 16, 2013

Tuesday 16 July 2013 | Published in Kata

Questions raised over Bounty sale

Tuesday 16 July 2013 | Published in Politics

A cabinet minister’s purchase and subsequent sale of a fishing vessel is raising allegations of corruption by government.

Carter the catalyst

Tuesday 16 July 2013 | Published in Politics

New Zealand High Commissioner John Carter departs our shores this week after nearly two years in the post.

Week four rugby thrills and spills

Tuesday 16 July 2013 | Published in Rugby Union

Club rugby action is improving each week as players get back into the swing of the rugby union season.

Lost in translation

Tuesday 16 July 2013 | Published in Smoke Signals

“Are we going to have Chinese teachers here too?” a smoke signaller asks in a text to 188.

Strict ban on shark finning

Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Environment

The Cook Islands enforces a strict ban on shark finning according to the Ministry of Marine Resources (MMR).

New water tank at Tupapa

Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Environment

Water bottles are now filling much more quickly at the Tupapa water station.

Reusable nappies a better option

Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Environment

Donna Smith is a friend of Lagoon Day organiser June Hosking.

Language for life

Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Local

New Zealand High Commissioner John Carter was proud to present personal dictionaries to Imanuela Akatemia year 9 students (from left) Elisha Tuaputa, Rochelle Mareta, Rebecca Jim, Mahea Samuel, Ronald Mino and Zeth Tatuava last week.

Friendly face at CITC Supermarket

Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Local

Jane Wichman is already feeling at home after a few weeks in her new job.

Green energy concerns: Opposition

Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Local

The green energy drive by the PM could be counter-productive warns Opposition leader Wilkie Rasmussen.

Celebrating women

Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Local

The Woman of the Year for 2013 will be selected on July 19.

New direction for Te Uki Ou

Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Local

2013 has been a year of change for Apii Te Uki Ou.

'Attitude plays the biggest role'

Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, First of all, my deepest condolences to those families that have recently just lost their loved ones.

Keeping up

Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, What an extraordinary thing to say.

Kata - July 15, 2013

Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Kata

No coalition for Demos

Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Politics

The leader of the opposition has put rumours of a possible coalition government to rest.

Cooks win Oceania Cup

Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Rugby Union

Cook Islands are one win away from securing a place at Rugby World Cup 2015 in England after defeating Papua New Guinea 37-31 to claim the 2013 Oceania Cup.

Bulls tie with the Cowboys

Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Rugby Union

A 45 metre penalty goal kicked right on fulltime by replacement halfback Basil Matapo allowed the Arorangi Cowboys to register a 16-all draw against the visiting Titikaveka Bulls on Saturday.

Rutaki classes go online

Monday 15 July 2013 | Published in Technology

Cook Islands students now have the opportunity to talk and learn from students across the world, thanks to a project called Over The Back Fence (OTBF).