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Govt to borrow more money

Friday 30 June 2017 | Published in Local

Government is set to borrow more money from international financial institutions in the near future in order to meet the infrastructure and other needs of the country.

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Dog puts mama in hospital

Friday 30 June 2017 | Written by Chris Taylor | Published in Local

A wandering Rarotongan dog has caused the second alarming motorcycle accident on the island within 24 hours.

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Bluesky explains mobile outage

Thursday 29 June 2017 | Published in Local

An internal network change was the cause of a Bluesky eCharge platform outage, affecting all prepaid mobile customers nationwide.

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Moving farewell ride for Little

Thursday 29 June 2017 | Published in Local

Rarotongan lawyer and Harley Davidson motorcycle enthusiast Charles Little was taken on a last ride around his beloved island yesterday morning.

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CI News included in regional media survey

Thursday 29 June 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

The Cook Islands is part of a major research to comprehensively map Pacific Islands’ journalism culture at a time of immense political, economic, technological and cultural change.

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Cook Islands salutes conclusion of RAMSI

Thursday 29 June 2017 | Published in Local

Police Commissioner Maara Tetava is in Honiara this week to salute the contributions of the Cook Islands and other Pacific Islands nations in the successful conclusion of the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI).

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Nurturing businesses from the grass roots

Thursday 29 June 2017 | Written by Chris Taylor | Published in Local

From a Miracle Oil business in Mauke to a social media marketing start-up on Rarotonga the Business Trade Investment Board is supporting budding businesses from the grass roots up.

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Te Maeva Nui 2017 sponsors' evening

Wednesday 28 June 2017 | Published in Local

Sposnsors and keen leaders mingled last Friday night to discuss budgets and celebrate the launch of Te Maeva Nui 2017.

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Muri Lagoon scene of 'world' sailing regatta

Wednesday 28 June 2017 | Published in Local

While the world has been distracted by the America’s Cup sailing extravaganza in Bermuda – another world yachting spectacle has been quietly getting underway on Rarotonga’s Muri Lagoon this week.

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500 gather to celebrate the Lord

Wednesday 28 June 2017 | Published in Local

Apostolic worshippers travelled from all over the South Pacific to Avarua to attend the 27th Annual South Pacific District Council (SPDC), “Jesus Christ Above All’’ convention.

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Vaka Pride win + donation = ride-on mower

Wednesday 28 June 2017 | Published in Local

The Takuvaine community celebrated the arrival of their new ride on lawnmower, something community leaders believe will be a huge boon in making their community better.

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Colourful MP at Rotary dinner

Wednesday 28 June 2017 | Written by Chris Taylor | Published in Local

One of the most colourful New Zealand MPs from the latter part of the last century will be visiting Rarotonga this week and local people will get a chance to hear him speak.

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High Court a hive of activity

Wednesday 28 June 2017 | Published in Local

The Avarua High Court was a hive of activity this week, with more than 24 criminal court cases appearing before Justice of the Peace, Bernice Manarangi, in Thursday’s court session.

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Where's our tax going? Maggie asks

Wednesday 28 June 2017 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local

George Maggie wants to know where all the money from his tax-paying constituents is going.

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Not the people's Budget: Beer

Wednesday 28 June 2017 | Written by Chris Taylor | Published in Local

The Opposition has rejected the idea of the Budget being one “for the people” with senior MP James Beer attacking government spending, the cost of living and depopulation.

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Paddlers colour the night

Tuesday 27 June 2017 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local

As regular visitors to Muri Lagoon on Rarotonga, my cameras and I have often focussed on paddle-boarding folk.

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More success for graduates

Tuesday 27 June 2017 | Published in Local

The Cook Islands Tertiary Training Institute (CITTI) held a graduation ceremony on Friday last week to celebrate the success of graduates for the Kia Orana Service.

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Budget: New ambulance, incinerator

Tuesday 27 June 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

The government will be allocating funds to help in the purchase of a second ambulance.

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Bring a police officer to school day

Tuesday 27 June 2017 | Published in Local

A number of police officers visited young children last week at Apii Nikao School.

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Legal profession mourns Charles Little

Tuesday 27 June 2017 | Published in Local

The country’s legal profession has sadly lost fellow lawyer Charles Little who suddenly passed away in the early hours of Friday morning last week.

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