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“To anyone who has lived in the Cook Islands long enough and has seen the two recent smoke signals challenging government to do something with the reclaimed land for “the new Constitution Park,” such as the foreshadowed skateboard park, there might, just might, be the suspicion that a friend of government is waiting in the wings with a sweetheart deal all sewn up for a long term lease of a couple of acres of absolute lagoon-front land,” a smoke signaller says.

“To anyone who has lived in the Cook Islands long enough and has seen the two recent smoke signals challenging government to do something with the reclaimed land for “the new Constitution Park,” such as the foreshadowed skateboard park, there might, just might, be the suspicion that a friend of government is waiting in the wings with a sweetheart deal all sewn up for a long term lease of a couple of acres of absolute lagoon-front land,” a smoke signaller says.