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Avatiu intake ‘has larger storage capacity’

Tuesday 22 June 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

A crisp clear morning and beaming rays of sunshine welcomed attendees at Te Mato Vai landowners recognition ceremony for the Avatiu water treatment plant, held yesterday

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Mini Olympics for ‘mini ones’

Tuesday 22 June 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Local, National

Aspiring athletes from Blackrock Pre-school and Titikaveka ECE (Early Childhood Education) had a fun day in the sun at the Mini Olympics on Monday.

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Recognising commitment and dedication to the Cook Islands

Monday 21 June 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National

The Queen’s Birthday 2021 Honours List seeks to honour individuals who are unique and ensure their stories are celebrated.

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Koutu Nui elects new president

Monday 21 June 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

The Koutu Nui has elected as its new president Paroro Mataiapo Rongo Preston. Her election was made during the traditional sub-chiefs’ annual general meeting held last week.

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Beach clean up results in a sizeable haul of rubbish

Monday 21 June 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Local, National

Around 80 people attended “a very successful” beach clean up for World Ocean Day in Muri on Saturday.

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Bubble brings back New Zealand volunteers

Friday 18 June 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Local, National

For years Kiwi volunteers have been donating their time to work with public service organisations and local NGOs. Covid-19 put a temporary halt to that, but with the bubble in place volunteers are slowly beginning to return.

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MOU to provide cash grants to Te Are Manu

Thursday 17 June 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Local, National

Rarotonga’s charity veterinary clinic receives $5000 grant from Ministry of Agriculture. By Caleb Fotheringham.

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Kapa haka for Te Maeva Nui

Thursday 17 June 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Culture, Local, National

New Zealand’s top kapa haka group will be performing at Te Maeva Nui celebrations this year.

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‘I am the river and the river is me’

Thursday 17 June 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

Just over a quarter of the $90 million spent in Rarotonga’s water project was borrowed from overseas lender, Prime Minister Mark Brown reiterated to Takuvaine landowners who gathered at the intake recognition ceremony

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Autism Cook Islands plans to take its message to Aitutaki

Thursday 17 June 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Local, National

With June marking half of a busy 2021 done and dusted – Autism Cook Islands wants to reflect on its initiatives and accomplishments.

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Equipment donation aids police work

Wednesday 16 June 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Local, National

Cook Islands police have new technology in their hands in the form of a $12,000 portable unit with audio and video capability.

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Disinfecting water next step: PM

Tuesday 15 June 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

Government will seek advice from traditional leaders and health experts in disinfecting Rarotonga’s drinking water.

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Muri Night Market returns after Covid break

Tuesday 15 June 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Local, National

The popular Muri Night Market was revived on Sunday following a long break and the initial response has exceeded expectations.

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‘Successful results’ from chemical trials at water intake

Monday 14 June 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

“We want safe, reliable and free water into our homes,” said Kiriparu Mataiapo Margaret Matenga at Te Mato Vai’s (TMV) landowners recognition ceremony last week.

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Music will remain Lindsay’s greatest love

Monday 14 June 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

Pascale Garnier-Cowan and Fred Betham performed two Tahitian songs in tribute to the late Cook Islands music legend Jon Lindsay on Saturday night.

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Love, patience and care earns Queen’s Birthday Honour

Saturday 12 June 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

Four outstanding Cook Islanders received their medals a year after they were announced in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list.

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Landowners recognised at water intake ceremony

Friday 11 June 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

Te Mato Vai’s (TMV) official landowners’ recognition ceremony for the Turangi water treatment intake – one of the islands biggest distributors of water – was held without much of a ripple last week.

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Mastering the strokes in the pool

Friday 11 June 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Local, National

Young swimmers take time out of their busy school week to prepare for the upcoming New Zealand Secondary Schools Swimming Championships.

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20 children make their first communion

Friday 11 June 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National

Last Sunday, in St. Joseph’s Cathedral 20 children made their first communion. The word ‘communion’ means to be united with; Catholics believe that in holy Communion we are united in a special way with Jesus Christ.

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Govt explains reasons behind hut construction

Friday 11 June 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Local

A large multi-purpose hut being built at the Constitution Park will provide a wide variety of benefits to the general public, says the Cook Islands Investment Corporation (CIIC).

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