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Recognition for service to school

Friday 4 December 2020 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Local, National

Mary Mare was named the senior Dux for Papaaroa Adventist School at the school’s annual prizegiving awards on Wednesday.

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Barge captain reporting for duty

Friday 4 December 2020 | Written by Derek Fox | Published in Local, National

As the MV Taunga Nui prepares for her maiden voyage, veteran journalist Derek Fox caught up with barge captain Panapasa Vonokula and the fellow Fijian Captain Sitiveni Sese who will take over.

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A true pa metua o te peu Maori

Thursday 3 December 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

A soft-spoken talented Cook Islands cultural master – the late Rutera Taripo loved, studied and treasured our language, art, music and traditions.

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Car boot sale for quick cash

Thursday 3 December 2020 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Local, National

As part of a 16-day activism for the elimination of violence against women and children, a car boot sale event will be held at the Punanga Nui Market today.

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Formal relationship recognised with MOU

Wednesday 2 December 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

Signing of Memorandum of Understanding cements relationship between Vaka Takitumu in Rarotonga and Takitimu Waka in New Zealand.

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Official recognised for 50 years of public service

Tuesday 1 December 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

Tamarii Tutangata, who has worked closely with all former Cook Islands leaders, calls it a day. By Melina Etches.

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Flowers don’t tell, they show

Tuesday 1 December 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

The Ministry of Internal Affairs was judged the best decorated government department in the annual Mire Tiare competition.

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The art of wave riding on display at art expo

Tuesday 1 December 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

Local artists showcased their work at the 'TATOU2 Story of US' exhibition on Monday evening.

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Vaka Pride prizes shared during Te Kara Run

Monday 30 November 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

The two remaining Vaka Pride prize categories for round 17 of the competition was distributed during Te Kara Run event on Friday.

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Infirm benefit doubles for vulnerable in community

Monday 30 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National

Infirm benefit to Cook Islanders will double from $200 to $400 per month from December 1 after endorsement and support by Cabinet and Executive Council.

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Cook Islander name NZ Soldier of the Year

Monday 30 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National

Cook Islander and Staff Sergeant Tokahaumata Oltaches-Tagavaitau, who received the award a week ago, hopes she can pass her own inspiration on to Pasifika youth.

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‘Agent Tetava’ at your service

Saturday 28 November 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local, National

Prime Minister Mark Brown was recognised as the new leader of the country and Minister of Police at a special parade in his honour.

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Barge crew return negative Covid tests

Saturday 28 November 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local, National

Crew onboard MV Taunga Nui all returned negative results after being tested for Covid-19 yesterday.

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Getting ready for a Tropical Christmas

Saturday 28 November 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

Despite Covid-19, the annual Tropical Christmas festive events will be going ahead this year.

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An extra special day for Nukutere College prize giving

Saturday 28 November 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

Layered in a tower of ei’s, Nukutere College Dux of the Year Zhera Moetaua had to be guided back to her seat by classmates at the school’s prize giving day. The annual awards held at the St Joseph’s Hall yesterday was no different from any other. Parents, families and friends who attended the special day […]

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Stepping up their ‘floral game’

Saturday 28 November 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

Nine schools participated in the Mire Tiare competition that wrapped up on Thursday.

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MPs attend intake tour

Friday 27 November 2020 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Local, National

Elected officials and landowners were given a tour of the Avatiu intake on Thursday where trials are underway to test the recently completed water treatment system, but one opposition MP wasn’t impressed with what she saw.

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Navy aircraft conducts repatriation of French nationals to Tahiti

Friday 27 November 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local, National

Three French nationals, who were stranded on Rarotonga due to Covid-19, boarded a repatriation flight to Tahiti yesterday morning.

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French national denied travel

Friday 27 November 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local, National

An hour before a repatriation flight to Tahiti was due to depart, the High Court denied bail to a French national after he failed to pay a bond of $60,000.

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Lawyer charged with indecent assault bailed

Friday 27 November 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local, National

Cook Islands lawyer Wilkie Rasmussen, who is facing indecent assault charges, has been granted permission to travel to Tongareva after agreeing to pay a bond of $5000 to the Ministry of Justice.

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