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War memories run deep

Tuesday 17 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Joe Marsters and Keu Tangimataiti walk into the newsroom with a glow on their faces.

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Cost of petrol drops again

Tuesday 17 May 2016 | Published in Local

Reductions in the maximum wholesale and retail prices for petrol and LPG on Rarotonga and all islands except Aitutaki have been announced by the Price Tribunal.

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Visit strengthens our ties with PNG

Tuesday 17 May 2016 | Published in Local

The new Papua New Guinea High Commissioner to New Zealand, Brigadier General Francis Agwi, presented his credentials to Cook Islands Prime Minister Henry Puna at the Office of the Prime Minister yesterday.

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Police toughen up on drink-driving

Tuesday 17 May 2016 | Published in Local

Police are fed up with motorists ignoring warnings about drink driving and say anyone caught driving under the influence of alcohol will face the full force of the law.

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IRMD to investigate Panama Papers

Tuesday 17 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

The Cook Islands Revenue Management Division (Tax and Customs) will investigate the Cook Islands individuals and companies whose names are revealed in the Panama Papers leak.

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Beachside hotel a top social spot

Monday 16 May 2016 | Published in Local

The Islander Hotel continues to attract large numbers of visitors and locals, all of them intent on a good time socialising beside the beach over a drink and a meal.

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Gallery goes international

Monday 16 May 2016 | Published in Local

Rarotonga’s Bergman Gallery is going international for the first time, presenting the work of artists Mahiriki Tangaroa, Sylvia Marsters and Andy Leleisiúao in special presentation at this year’s Auckland Art Fair in New Zealand.

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Hearty thanks from the people of Fiji

Monday 16 May 2016 | Published in Local

Fiji Red Cross Society want to say a big “vinaka vakalevu” (meitaki maata) to the people of the Cook Islands for the generous contribution of $120,000 towards Cyclone Winston recovery efforts.

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Repairs depend on weather

Monday 16 May 2016 | Published in Local

Repairs to the front steps of the Ministry of Justice building will be completed as the weather permits.

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Tall ship unable to berth

Monday 16 May 2016 | Published in Local

STRONG winds on Friday made it impossible for the British tall ship SV Tenacious to berth at Avatiu harbour on Friday.

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College moves to arrest sinking roll

Monday 16 May 2016 | Published in Local

Titikaveka College is making urgent moves to improve the level of education provided at the school and to make sure all students have equal opportunities, in a move aimed at restoring the school to its glory days.

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Concert money missing

Monday 16 May 2016 | Published in Local

A Public Service Commission inquiry will start this week into allegations of money being stolen by a Ministry of Cultural Development staff member from the proceeds of concert ticket sales.

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Order paper yet to be finalised

Monday 16 May 2016 | Published in Local

With parliament expected to sit on June 7, Clerk of Parliament John Tangi says the order paper cannot be finalised yet.

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Debit card live on Monday

Sunday 15 May 2016 | Published in Local

Sign up for your very own BCI Vaka Debit Mastercard and you can access and use your money from anywhere in the world.

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Helping animals a dream job for New Zealand veterinarian

Sunday 15 May 2016 | Published in Local

New Zealander Dr Jess Beer’s love for animals all began when she was still a child.

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Logo designs built around the fruit dove

Sunday 15 May 2016 | Published in Local

Year four and five students of Apii Te Uki Ou are showing their creativity and originality by designing a new classroom logo.

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Safety gear priority for fishing assistance

Sunday 15 May 2016 | Published in Local

A total of 59 local fishermen and small-scale fishing-related ventures will receive funding from the annual Fisheries Development Facility Small Grant Fund which totalled $150,000 for 2016, the Ministry of Marine Resources (MMR) says

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Help our fish by not feeding them

Sunday 15 May 2016 | Published in Local

Fish are a popular attraction for tourism in many locations around the world.

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Sails restaurant a family affair

Sunday 15 May 2016 | Published in Local

A deserving winner of the 2017 Air New Zealand Cook Islands Tourism Award for the Tourism, Restaurants and Catering Services was well-known Muri eatery, Sails Restaurant

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Cook Islands lifestyle a hit with visitors

Sunday 15 May 2016 | Published in Local

The Cook Islands maybe small in size, but its beauty and culture never fail to make a big impression on the global stage.

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