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League play-offs begin

Friday 17 May 2013 | Published in League

Three rugby league play-off games are on the cards for fans this evening to kick start what will be a thrilling weekend of rugby league action.


Picton Castle prepares for day trips

Friday 17 May 2013 | Published in Outer Islands

Bookings are filling up for two day trips on the Cook Islands flagged sailing ship Picton Castle this weekend.


MMR looking for a pearl biologist

Friday 17 May 2013 | Published in Outer Islands

The Ministry of Marine Resources is looking for a couple bright minds to support a European Union-funded initiative that aims to develop climate change adaptation strategies for two key Cook Islands industries.


Golden Oldies spirit still kicking

Friday 17 May 2013 | Published in Rugby Union

The golden oldies spirit has been the name of the game at the Avatiu field where rugby players have been taking part in the 4th golden oldies mini festival.


Everything but league

Friday 17 May 2013 | Published in Smoke Signals

A smoke signaller writes: “I want to ask a question about one of the sports in the world: rugby league! I showed up to a rugby league training the other day and found out only three non-Cook Islanders per club are allowed to play.


Prizes for Anzac comp

Thursday 16 May 2013 | Published in Local

Arorangi School Year 7 student Benjamin Tearii received his prize yesterday for coming third place in the Anzac essay and poetry competition.


Win prizes in aid of youth

Thursday 16 May 2013 | Published in Local

Funds for a programme to help Rarotonga youth are being raised through a raffle with 15 spectacular prizes.


Water solutions for every household

Thursday 16 May 2013 | Published in Local

The recent water shortage is a hot topic on Rarotonga, and Aquaflow Water Solutions is one company looking to provide solutions to low water pressure.


Students rewarded for Anzac essays

Thursday 16 May 2013 | Published in Local

The New Zealand High Commission is visiting schools this week to acknowledge students that won awards for an Anzac essay and poetry competition – beginning with Arorangi Primary School yesterday.


New classes for Arorangi pupils

Thursday 16 May 2013 | Published in Local

Arorangi School introduced three new classes for its students yesterday.


Generator glitch for TAU

Thursday 16 May 2013 | Published in Local

A generator glitch caused a brief power outage for some parts of Rarotonga last Friday night.


Importing Coca Cola from Fiji

Thursday 16 May 2013 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Noticed recently your Coca Cola drink tastes a little differently from your previous purchases? Check the back label you’ll see ‘Made in Fiji’.


Year-long projects gain grant funding

Thursday 16 May 2013 | Published in Outer Islands

Eleven year-long projects have been selected to receive grants from the Social Impact Fund.


Rangiora's Raro boys rugby up

Thursday 16 May 2013 | Published in Rugby Union

Rarotonga rugby scholarship students attending Rangiora High School just outside of Christchurch are getting right in to the school boy rugby action in Aotearoa.


League semi-finals start today

Thursday 16 May 2013 | Published in Rugby Union

Its semi-finals time in the 2013 rugby league season.


Carl's paints coloured our islands

Thursday 16 May 2013 | Published in Smoke Signals

If you’re popping in to the CITC Building Centre at Avatiu today or tomorrow, don’t forget to go across to the paint department to farewell the man who has cheerfully dispensed invaluable paint advice to many, many happy customers for the past 10 years.


Game on at five-a-side football

Thursday 16 May 2013 | Published in Football

The highly anticipated five-a-side football match between Tama Hawks and Outlaws on Monday ended in a nil-all draw at the CIFA complex in Matavera.


More cleaning needed for water intakes

Wednesday 15 May 2013 | Published in Environment

Concerns have been raised about the clearing of the island’s water intakes, but Water Works officer Adrian Teotahi says it is normal for debris to collect in the intakes’ filters after rainfall.


High Commissioner makes wife a Kiwi

Wednesday 15 May 2013 | Published in Local

For Leonie Carter, applying for New Zealand citizenship wasn’t about practical reasons.


Tahitian flight attendant gains NZ citizenship

Wednesday 15 May 2013 | Published in Local

Tahitian-born Rainui John Marsters received New Zealand citizenship at the NZ High Commissioner’s residence yesterday.


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