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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.

Picton Castle visit Omoka students

Students in Penhryn are still buzzing after a recent visit from the Picton Castle sailing ship – a visit which gave them the rare opportunity to meet people from around the world and also to receive much needed science equipment.

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Top spellers congratulated

Apii Te Uki Ou held a celebration ceremony to congratulate the school’s top spellers from Term 3.

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PM prepares to open his door to the public

Prime Minister Henry Puna begins his first full week at home without duties as chair of the Pacific Islands Forum.

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Avatiu boy wins Mr Lava Lava title

Nineteen-year-old Petero Teio bowled over the public with his smooth talking ways and won the title of Mr Lava Lava recently.

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Party leaders rally for candidates

Party leaders came out in support last week for their respective candidates in the upcoming Murienua by-election.

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Body boarders hold winter comp

Body boarding enthusiasts took over the reef side in Nikao on Monday to watch and cheer on the participants at the winter body boarding competition.

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Titikaveka hosts baby show

Proud babes and parents gathered in Titikaveka yesterday, to take part in the second day of the Cook Islands Baby Show in Rarotonga.

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We are what we eat

Barbara Allpress is a registered practitioner and life member of the New Zealand Register of Holistic Aromatherapists (NZRHA), who spends up to six months of each year living in Rarotonga.

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Taste of home for Auckland Cookies

A local business is proving popular with Cook Islanders in New Zealand.

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Tuariki hopes to swap chef coat for suit in Murienua bid

Kaota Tuariki has handled the intensity of working in a kitchen, but will he be able to withstand the heated exchanges of parliament? “I feel that I’m ready for it, and my family is behind me,” says Tuariki, the Cook Islands Party (CIP) candidate in next Thursday’s by-election.

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O3b is on the way

High-speed internet is on the horizon in the Cooks.

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Businessman Beer aims for bigger voice on national stage

James Beer is known as much for his business presence in the Cooks as his personal views on the big issues facing the country.

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Orr honoured by Pacific business community

The grandson of a Cook Islander was recently honoured by New Zealand’s Pacific community at a special event for his achievements in the business world.

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Airport fun for Blackrock kids

There was excitement in the air and on the faces of students from Blackrock Apii Potiki Early Childhood Centre yesterday, when they spent the morning at the Rarotonga International Airport.

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Suwarrow and the curse of plastic trash

Nina Kristin Nilsen is a Norwegian sailor and evironmental engineer, with a special interest in the environmental effects of marine plastic trash.

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Black Friday: behind the superstition

Friday the thirteenth is a day riddled with superstitious beliefs that date back centuries and share a common thread–it is a day considered to be unlucky.

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Stallions give $500 to Creative Centre

Members of the Creative Centre were thrilled to receive $500 from the Teimurimotia Stallions rugby sevens team yesterday.

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Data on crashes to be investigated

The Ministry of Health is gathering data on road crashes, to see what can be done to reduce resulting injuries and deaths.

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Te Kainga receives donation

Aunty Tutai Tangaroa on behalf of Te Kainga Mental Health Trust received a donation recently from funds collected through the Mr Lava Lava contest.

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Low rainfall forecast for northern Cooks

Some areas of the Cooks are expected to be dryer than usual in coming months.

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