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The Cook Islands Sports & National Olympic Committee is supporting a call to allow Fijian athletes to participate in next year's Com-monwealth Games in Delhi, India. Comment?
MPs put their bodies on the line
... of Mt Cook, at 6.30pm, Earlier this month, the team played an invitational game in Rarotonga to launch the Cook Islands International Sevens Tournament. It consisted of Aaron Gilmore, Chris Tremain, Damien O?Connor, Shane Jones, John Carter, Chester ... Comment?
... and enjoy the game and prove themselves." The national side failed to defend the Pacific Mini Games gold in the Cook Islands last month losing to Samoa 38-12 in the final. "There was a lot of lessons to be learnt in Rarotonga preparation wise," ... Comment?
Top 10 beach holidays for families
... snorkel in very shallow waters and an excellent Childrena s Discovery Museum. www.kauai-hawaii.com 6. AITUTAKI, COOK ISLANDS Soft sand beaches edge a turquoise lagoon filled with tropical fish. Kayaking, snorkelling and boat cruises are also part of ... Comment?
November 2009 newsletter
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IN THIS EDITION: Keith Locke's Bill To Be Debated, Prince William To Cut Ribbon, Majority Want Republic in Canada, Republic Campaign in the Cook Islands, New Editor of Republic , Republican Movement News. Comment?
The world's most incredible tropical paradises
We reveal ten of the most idyllic tropical paradises in the world. Atiu, Cook Islands This particular Cook Island has deserted beaches, clear blue water and whiter-than-white sands. Comment?
Samoa, PNG impress at Oceania 7s
... he home-and-away series. 2009 Oceania Sevens - Final standings 1. Samoa 2. Tonga 3. Papua New Guinea 4. Niue 5. Cook Islands 6. Vanuatu 7. Tahiti Fijilive Comment?
Maori Party farewells distinguished ambassador
... Ministers meeting in Rarotonga." "It was immediately obvious that Tia was greatly loved by the people of the Cook Islands. He was greeted warmly everywhere we went, and it was evident that the strong whakapapa connections between Maori and the local ... Comment?
Death of NZa s High Commissioner to Cook Islands
New Zealand's High Commissioner to the Cook Islands, Te Rongotoa Barrett, died in Middlemore Hospital this morning after a short illness, Foreign Minister Murray McCully said today. Comment?
A short break to the Cook Islands is just the ticket ahead of a Kiwi summer. Thursday, 3PM: Carrying thoughts of animosity towards fellow air travellers is not the best way to start a tropical holiday, but hey, I'm pregnant, and no one seems to be getting out of my way or offering to help with my bags. Comment?
NZ High Commissioner to the Cook Islands dies
New Zealand's High Commissioner to the Cook Islands died on Sunday, shortly after being flown to Auckland on a medical evacuation flight. Comment?
New Zealand's High Commissioner to the Cook Islands Te Rongotoa Barrett has died in Auckland's Middlemore Hospital after a short illness. Comment?
Cook Islands High Commissioner dies in Auckland
New Zealand's High Commissioner to the Cook Islands died today, shortly after being flown to Auckland on a medical evacuation flight. Comment?
Pacific Resort Aitutaki Wins More 'Oscars'
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Pacific Resort Aitutaki, Cook Islands has been voted the 'World's Leading Boutique Island Resort,' for the second year running at the World Travel Awards 2009 grand finals held in London on Sunday. Comment?
Awards Recognise Te Manava Luxury Villas as 'Australasia's Leading Villas'
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Te Manava Luxury Villas & Spa , Cook Islands has been voted 'Australasia's Leading Villas' and 'Cook Islands Leading Villas' at the World Travel Awards 2009 regional finals held in London on Saturday. Comment?
Cook Islands: Desert-island fantasy ... with a film crew
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... that the tour guide had pulled one over us. We had spent the day on a tour of this stunning part of the Cook Islands, soaking up the sunshine and listening to our guide, Katu, pass down ancient myths about how these white-sand shores got their ... Comment?
Peters rejoins pack for MPs' rugby tour
NZ First leader Winston Peters is managing the parliamentary rugby team. Mr Peters travelled to the Cook Islands as a team member last week and helped to run the sideline, dressed in the Air New Zealand team uniform, for Thursday's game against the Cook Islands parliamentary team. Comment?
Ministers' travel perks come under scrutiny
... New Zealand, she said. * Defence Minister Wayne Mapp spent $3484 for a holiday with wife Denise Henare in the Cook Islands. He would not repay it, but would not use it in future. * Justice Minister Simon Power claimed $3991 of the $5475 cost of ... Comment?
Ministers refuse to emulate Hide
... economy was in trouble. Defence Minister Wayne Mapp spent $3484 for he and wife Denise Henare to holiday in the Cook Islands. He would not repay it, but would forgo the perk. "Although it is part of my remuneration, I will not be using it again in ... Comment?
Gain a day, lose a day - Rarotonga, Southern Cook Islands, Cook Islands
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Rarotonga , Southern Cook Islands , Cook Islands Friday, October 23, 2009 21/10/09 - 23/10/09 Day 13 Aitutaki and Avarua, Rarotonga, Auckland, Brisbane We took off at 1am Thursday but within minutes it was Friday. Comment?