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The floor is open for youths perspective to be heard at EDD15

Monday 16 March 2015 | Published in Local

Twelve lucky youths from around the world will be chosen to attend Europe’s largest forum on development, the European Development Days 2015 (EDD15) in Brussels.

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Development takes new turn

Monday 16 March 2015 | Published in Local

New Zealand-based Herbert Construction Ltd appears to have pulled out of joint proposal with Mirage Group Limited to rebuild the derelict Sheraton Hotel.

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Programme explores local issues

Thursday 12 March 2015 | Published in Local

A new community programme highlighting and reviewing news, current affairs, sports and other issues of the day starts on Radio Cook Islands on Monday, March 17.

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Walkway will boost business at market

Wednesday 11 March 2015 | Published in Local

When the new shelter or Are Tapaeanga for cruise ship passengers is completed at Avatiu habour in June this year, it will be followed by a project to build a walkway linking it with the Punanga Nui market.

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Police want to hear about incidents involving dogs

Wednesday 11 March 2015 | Published in Local

If you see a pack of roaming dogs causing traffic chaos or harassing people, report it to police straight away.

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Women to follow talk with action

Wednesday 11 March 2015 | Published in Local

“We have talked, and now we will work.” That is the message from the Cook Islands National Council of Women’s president Vaine Wichman, who was elected for another term at the council’s biannual conference last week.

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Risk reduced, but late cyclones still possible

Wednesday 11 March 2015 | Published in Local

It’s late in the cyclone season, and with February behind us, the risk of a tropical cyclone hitting the Cook Islands has been drastically reduced.

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Jet information scarce

Tuesday 10 March 2015 | Published in Local

Attempts to find more information about the Royal New Zealand Air Force Boeing 757 jet which had problems landing at Rarotonga International Airport on Sunday afternoon have run into a brick wall.

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Training for public servants

Tuesday 10 March 2015 | Published in Local

The Office of the Public Service Commissioner coordinated training for over 70 public servants last week.

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NZ trip Anzac speech prize

Tuesday 10 March 2015 | Published in Local

Encouraging local kids to learn more about the history of the Anzacs and World War I is the aim of a speech competition with a standout prize.

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Profile shows gender gap narrowing in Cook Islands

Monday 9 March 2015 | Published in Local

A publication giving a statistical profile of women in the Cook Islands was launched on March 7.

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Promotional tour hectic as team moves to Europe

Monday 9 March 2015 | Published in Local

The team of three promoting Cook Islands tourism in Europe have been hard at work over the last week.

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Jet abandons two landings

Monday 9 March 2015 | Published in Local

A Royal New Zealand Air Force Boeing 757 made two aborted attempts to land at Rarotonga International Airport yesterday afternoon before finally landing shortly before 6pm.

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Increased demand for guns means imports now banned

Monday 9 March 2015 | Published in Local

A marked increase in the number of people wanting to import firearms has led to the Cook Islands Police Service placing a ban on bringing guns into the country.

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Animal welfare issues continue

Monday 9 March 2015 | Published in Local

Issues of animal welfare are continuing on Rarotonga, with a neglected calf still bellowing in Arorangi and a baby goat found dead in the pouring rain last week.

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Is this your next ride

Saturday 7 March 2015 | Published in Local

Spending as little as $4 at CITC could win you this brand new car! For the 4th time, CITC and its suppliers are giving customers the chance to win and own this year’s car up for grabs – a blue/grey Suzuki.

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Twin attack on plan for fuel pipeline

Saturday 7 March 2015 | Published in Local

Two is better than one is the approach being taken by Cook Island twins against plans for an over-the-reef pipeline in Rarotonga.

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Objections stall Te Mato Vai

Saturday 7 March 2015 | Published in Local

The waters are not flowing smoothly for Te Mato Vai, with objections from landowners stalling work on stage two of the $64 million water infrastructure project.

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Beach camp a magic weekend

Saturday 7 March 2015 | Published in Local

The first St Joseph Scouts Troop camp for 2015 held was a huge success, with 20 Cubs and 16 Scouts taking part in activities organised by their three leaders.

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Shelter lifts cruise visitor experience

Saturday 7 March 2015 | Published in Local

The new Are Tapaeanga or rest hut planned for Avatiu harbour is part of ongoing improvements designed to give cruise ship passengers the best possible experience when they visit Rarotonga, says Ports Authority chief executive Bim Tou.

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