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Art adds beauty to a special man's grave

Saturday 28 December 2019 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local

Traditional symbols tell story of a life well lived.

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Kids page: Children plan fun in the sun

Saturday 28 December 2019 | Published in Local

But they’re also looking forward to spending time with family, reports Hereiti File.

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Ship movements provide plenty of free Boxing Day entertainment

Saturday 28 December 2019 | Written by Cameron Scott | Published in Local

The best seats in town were at Avatiu Wharf on Boxing Day as the cargo ship Olomana finally left port and the gas ship Boringia Swan took its place.

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Thumbs up to a cool afternoon in the water….

Friday 27 December 2019 | Written by Cameron Scott | Published in Local

The best place to be on a sweltering hot Christmas Day on Wednesday was the lagoon and these Arorangi youngsters made the most of it, spending much of the afternoon playing in the water. Along the way they showed it doesn’t take much to have fun – just a couple of boogie boards, a dog, and some good friends.

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Shoppers hit town

Friday 27 December 2019 | Written by Cameron Scott | Published in Local

Boxing Day sale mania came to Rarotonga yesterday – and it came early.

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New concerns over same-sex ban

Friday 27 December 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Negative publicity affecting country’s reputation says Tourism chief.

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Milestone flight for pilot brothers

Friday 27 December 2019 | Written by Moana Makapelu Lee | Published in Local

Birds of a feather flock together, so the saying goes.

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Focus on tragedy-free festive season

Tuesday 24 December 2019 | Published in Local

Help of everyone in the community needed, says Police Commissioner.

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Prime Minister Henry Puna's Christmas message 2019.

Tuesday 24 December 2019 | Published in Local

Christmas is an opportunity to extend love and goodwill to others, says Prime Minister Henry Puna.

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Ringing tills bring cheer for retailers

Tuesday 24 December 2019 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local

The tills have been ringing and local retailers and shoppers singing in the lead-up to Christmas.

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School fires prompt security review

Monday 23 December 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local

Cook Islands Investment Corporation will decide whether to use private enterprise or in-house service.

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Project aims to prevent costly floods

Monday 23 December 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Bridge project to cost $3.6 million Widening will improve drainage system says Tapaitau.

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Decision: Will ship stay or will it go?

Saturday 21 December 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local

It’s company’s call as to whether Olomana will move on. Shipping companies faced with long delays caused by bad weather make their own decisions about moving vessels on to other destinations.

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TMV pipes to be reused

Friday 20 December 2019 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local

Pipes removed in the remedial project will be recycled here and in Fiji. The pipes being replaced as part of the remedial work in Rarotonga’s multi-million dollar water project will be recycled, says the project management unit.

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Tessa Temata's life celebrated

Friday 20 December 2019 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local

As the wind blew and the rain fell on a sombre Thursday morning, the extraordinary life of Tessa Temata was celebrated and honoured by those gathered at Ngatipa, the official residence of the New Zealand High Commissioner in Rarotonga.

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'No boat, no panic,' says CITC

Wednesday 18 December 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local

Chicken quarters run out, but still lots of ice cream. There is no need to panic or worry about delays in getting pre-Christmas food supplies landed on Rarotonga says Cook Islands Trading Corporation (CITC).

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Fire brigade donates fireproof overalls

Tuesday 17 December 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Teimurimotia Volunteer Fire Brigade has donated a set of new fireproof overalls to the newly-formed Aitutaki Volunteer Fire Brigade.

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Human rights campaigner speaks out on same-sex ban

Tuesday 17 December 2019 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local

Louisa Wall returns to bolster campaign against controversial law.

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Cargo vessel still waits for calm weather

Tuesday 17 December 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local

The cargo vessel Olomana will probably enter Avatiu Harbour on Thursday or Friday, weather permitting.

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Police look into warrant delays

Tuesday 17 December 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Prime minister says investigation should be allowed to run its course.

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