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Youngsters learn from the best at Junior Rugby League Clinic

More than 100 children gathered at the National Stadium in Nikao yesterday to learn from the best of Cook Islands Rugby League international stars as part of the Cook Islands Athletic Development Junior Rugby League Clinic.

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Tropical Cyclone Pita downgraded to a low pressure, strong winds and heavy rain continue

Cook Islands Meteorological Service has confirmed this morning that Tropical Cyclone Pita has now been downgraded to a low pressure.

Vonnia's recalls baby dummies

Parents who have recently bought a particular line of baby dummies are being asked to return the products because they may pose a choking hazard.

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Booze buy-up on New Year's Eve

Liquor stores did a roaring trade on Tuesday as locals made a last-minute dash to stock up their supplies for New Year’s Eve.

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Tourist numbers slump in November

Visitor numbers plummeted between October and November but the total number of arrivals still outweighed departures, according to latest figures.

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Te Mato Vai construction to begin in February

Construction on the $64 million Te Mato Vai water infrastructure project is scheduled to begin next month.

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History in the making at Aitutaki New Year's junior cricket comp

Aitutaki cricket managers from the cricket loving villages of Vaipae and Amuri and the Arenikau club have been readying their young sides for tonight’s start to the highly anticipated ANZ Under 19 Boys and Girls Aitutaki cricket season.

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Time to party for New Year's Eve

Those ringing in the new year in Rarotonga have a few options tonight.

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CITC winners get hi-tech gifts

Two lucky individuals carried home a 40-inch Samsung television yesterday, concluding a month long promotion by local retailer Cook Islands Trading Corporation (CITC) and dairy brand Fonterra.

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Milky Bar Kid in Rarotonga

Hinetaapora Short, the world’s first ever female Milky Bar Kid, is spending her Christmas holidays in Rarotonga this year and using the time to learn Cook Islands Maori.

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Cook Foundation aims to support charitable causes

A new organisation has been set up to support charitable causes in the Cooks.

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Northern group awaits Sky TV

The majority of Sky customers are now receiving the service from a new satellite, following a major transition by providers in Fiji that threatened to cut the Cooks’ signal entirely.

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Govt outlines budget priorities

Revitalising growth in the Pa Enua and boosting job opportunities across the country are among the government’s main priorities for the next fiscal year.

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MP Bishop unhappy with tax collectors

Aitutaki Member of Parliament and cabinet minister Teina Bishop has spoken out against the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning for seizing funds directly from the bank accounts of seniors collecting the NZ-paid super.

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Pesticide in 80s 'contributed to ill health'

Dear Editor, In response to the CINews article ‘Huge decline in agriculture: census’ on December 13, I want to ask the department of agriculture, did you get any statistics from injuries or deaths that occurred while employed by the department that have contributed to ill health or death.

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A winning start for Amuri women cricketers

After a stunning win against Arenikau on Friday evening the Amuri women will have the confidence they can win the Aitutaki women’s round robin cup this season.

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Cabinet prepares to bring in 2014

With the holidays in full swing, the nation’s political scene has shuttered down in preparation for 2014.

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Pacific Resort spends half a million in revamp

Pacific Resort Hotel Group (PRHS) is spending half a million dollars on upgrades and refurbishments at its resort in Rarotonga.

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Culture: the fabric and rhythm of life

Is there any place on earth that has as many celebrations as the Cook Islands? The spirit of a culture, its mana, is nurtured and sustained by its rituals – its crafts, music, dance, worship and celebrations.

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Islands oppose management of offshore fisheries - survey

A consultation team recently visited the outer islands within the marine park including Aitutaki, Mangaia, Atiu, Mauke, Mitiaro and Palmerston.

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Inquiry into Colagate loses support in parliament

A committee tasked by parliament to look into the practices behind the Colagate scandal has lost the support of one of its key members.

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Govt puts seabed mining taxes in place

A new set of tax rules has been introduced to ensure the Cook Islands gets its fair share of income generated by future seabed mining activities.

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