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Constitution Day: A nation's strength in its people

Wednesday 5 August 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local

Cook Islands pride was on full display at the National Auditorium yesterday for the Constitution Day , Ra Uitianga Reva.

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Cook Islanders celebrate language week

Monday 3 August 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local

The ninth Cook Islands Language Week has been launched in New Zealand with the minister responsible paying tribute to the longevity of the event.

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A rainbow over Constitution Day

Saturday 1 August 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local

“See us, hear us.” Last week Pride Cook Islands attracted a crowd of hundreds to Rarotonga Golf Course for a fundraiser; next week they will be more visible still.

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Courthouse leaky roof work gets underway

Saturday 1 August 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local

Over the years, the Ministry of Justice building has experienced water leaks.

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New Zealand citizens sworn in: A Cooks' dozen

Friday 31 July 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local

Kia ora and kia orana to 12 new Cook Islands Kiwis.

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Two more months of no helmets

Friday 31 July 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Rarotonga’s Simi Teiotu breathed a sigh of relief at hearing that enforcement of the helmet law will be delayed to September 30.

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Growers want a rep in water authority board

Wednesday 29 July 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local

Local growers want a representative appointed to the new water authority board.

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Mad rush for helmets

Wednesday 29 July 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

William Taripo was one of the first customers to receive his preordered motorcycle helmet from local store Raromart.

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Tajiya Sahay's Miss World beauty crown blooms longer

Tuesday 28 July 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local

Tajiya Sahay is not only Cook Islands’s most celebrated beauty queen – but she will now be the longest-serving.

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'I am not an extremist'

Monday 27 July 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Local

A small group of protesters marched down the main street of Avarua this weekend, objecting to the impact of the To Tatou Vai water project on land rights.

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A horse, of course

Saturday 25 July 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local

Kanela, Bella and Beauty are the last surviving horses on the island.

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Hundreds show Pride in defence of human rights

Saturday 25 July 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local

Fifty-three teams of rainbows, unicorns, fairies and other colourful characters hit the course at Rarotonga Golf Club yesterday to show their support for Pride Cook Islands.

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Churches split on seabed mining

Saturday 25 July 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local

Differing views among main churches on harvesting undersea minerals.

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Trust is a big deal for young

Saturday 25 July 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local

Red Cross trains teens to realise their potential.

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'Extremist' landowners behind today's water protest – Govt

Saturday 25 July 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Government has gone on the attack against landowners objecting to the impact of the To Tatou Vai water project on land rights.

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Cook Islands News recruiting new editor

Friday 24 July 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Jonathan Milne, the editor of Cook Islands News, will finish in the role in September.

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I am who? It is me, admits businessman

Thursday 23 July 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local

Katrina Tanirau investigates a whodunnit: the appearance of scores of Biblical messages in public places around Rarotonga.

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Water authority won't make a profit, just cover costs

Wednesday 22 July 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

The new Rarotonga water authority will operate on non-for-profit basis despite charging public for its service.

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Cardio Combat kicks off free trial

Monday 20 July 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

It’s hard not to break into a sweat just watching people work out during an intense Cardio Combat session.

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Final journey home

Monday 20 July 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Rarotonga will come to a standstill this morning to pay its final respects to fallen paramount chief, Makea Vakatini Joseph Tepo Ariki.

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