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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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Police still silent over 2011 detainment issue

Sunday 15 May 2016 | Published in Local

A Fijian Indian living on Rarotonga is seeking answers from the Cook Islands Police Service over a complaint he lodged five years ago.

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Guam team thankful for public's support

Sunday 15 May 2016 | Published in Local

The Cook Islands National Dance Theatre (CINAT) has left for the Festival of Pacific Arts in Guam and would like to acknowledge all members of the public for their endless support in their time of need.

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Water suppliers on standby

Sunday 15 May 2016 | Published in Local

Infrastructure Cook Islands (ICI) has been on standby to cart water to households that are running out as water supplies on Rarotonga go below the 50 per cent mark.

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Animal poisonings on the rise

Sunday 15 May 2016 | Published in Local

Cases of animal poisoning are on the rise, and both the weed killer paraquat and lagoon fish are to blame.

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Government wants more detail on Muri algae plan

Sunday 15 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

The Cook Islands government have asked for more information from the Chamber of Commerce on its pilot project to remove algae from the weed-infested Muri lagoon in March this year.

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Fishing deal row steps up

Sunday 15 May 2016 | Published in Local

The bid to stop the government from entering into a fisheries deal with the European Union has reached a new level,

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Honouring soldiers of 1966

Friday 13 May 2016 | Published in Local

Five elderly men stood bravely in drizzling rain at the Cenotaph early on Wednesday morning to remember an event that took place on Rarotonga 50 years ago.

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