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Contest big day for hospitality professionals

Wednesday 29 March 2017 | Published in Local

Hospitality professionals will be out to impress at the eagerly-awaited Salon Culinaire competition early next month.

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QR pays homage to links with NZ

Wednesday 29 March 2017 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local

“Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.”

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Quartet has them dancing in the aisles

Wednesday 29 March 2017 | Published in Local

The Modern Maori Quartet had their audience dancing in the aisles at the Empire Theatre on Monday night.

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Big bird makes its final flight

Wednesday 29 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Air New Zealand’s Boeing 767-300ER made its final flight to the Cook Islands on Friday last week.

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Fijians keen to get a vote

Wednesday 29 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Officials from the Fijian Elections Office visiting the Cook Islands to register Fijians living here for the upcoming elections were pleased with the response.

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Female inmates 'worse off'

Wednesday 29 March 2017 | Published in Local

Female inmates at Arorangi Prison are worse off than their male counterparts, living in “inhumane” conditions and lacking equal access to rehabilitation programmes.

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Warm welcome on Rarotonga for Governor-General

Tuesday 28 March 2017 | Published in Local

Dame Patsy Reddy attends a morning tea at the New Zealand High Commissioner’s residence Ngatipa

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Pitt fine goes to government

Tuesday 28 March 2017 | Published in Local

Cook Islands Herald publisher George Pitt says he wanted the fine imposed on him following a judicial conference earlier this month, to go to a charity.

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Many topics on table as G-G meets Cabinet

Tuesday 28 March 2017 | Published in Local

The Governor-General of New Zealand, Dame Patsy Reddy and her husband Sir David Gascoigne visited Cabinet last week as they conducted their first official visit to the Cook Islands and first official engagement here in her new post.

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Pitt says sorry for content and timing of Bishop story

Tuesday 28 March 2017 | Published in Local

Publisher Gorge Pitt has been fined an undisclosed amount and has made a public apology for an article published in the Cook Islands Herald last year involving the high profile Teina Bishop case.

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Tourism off to 'perfect' start

Tuesday 28 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Cook Islands tourism is enjoying a perfect start to the 2017 season, with visitor arrival figures trending at a growth of 17 per cent for the financial year 2016/2017.

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Students share their feelings on World Poetry Day

Monday 27 March 2017 | Published in Local

International World Poetry Day was observed on Tuesday this week.

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Tereora College prepares for Cultural Festival

Monday 27 March 2017 | Published in Local

Tereora College is set to perform in this year’s Cultural Festival coming up next month.

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Shootings review terms of reference

Monday 27 March 2017 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local

• Identify the primary causes, decisions and actions that led to this incident occurring.

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Inquiry acknowledges its freedom

Monday 27 March 2017 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local

Opening comments of retired Australian Federal Police Assistant Commissioner Denis McDermott, (AM APM, SIM) on behalf of the review team that included retired Cook Islands Police Commissioner Tevai Matapo (OBE, MBA).

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Inquiry details Raro's blackest day

Monday 27 March 2017 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local

The following events on the afternoon of October 18 have been detailed by the shootings inquiry review team of Denis McDermott and Tevai Matapo.

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April events for autism awareness

Monday 27 March 2017 | Published in Local

Autism month is set to start next month with events planned to raise awareness for those with the condition.

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Short to swap sash for a uniform

Monday 27 March 2017 | Published in Local

Miss World contestant and Miss Cook Islands 2016, Natalia Short has decided to hang up her crown and sparkly pageant sash and try on a hard hat instead.

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Young man honours his tupuna in traditional chant

Monday 27 March 2017 | Published in Local

It was a moving traditional chant dedicated to a 19-year old Cook Islander who made the ultimate sacrifice in World War I that welcomed Governor-General Dame Patsy Reddy on to the paepae of the Returned Services Association on Friday.

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Crown jewel regains lustre

Monday 27 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

The crown jewel of Rarotonga is shining brightly again.

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