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Police called to stand-off with ‘wealthy’ club
Friday June 28, 2019Takeaways operator says she’s just a young entrepreneur trying to get a start. But she didn’t pay her bills.
Motorbikes parked in cemetery for fallen heroes
Thursday June 27, 2019The Returned Services Association is among those clamping down on motorists, as parking heats up as an issue in Rarotonga.
Creative Centre's new boss doesn't hesitate
Wednesday June 26, 2019Matake Paruru sits quietly and gracefully in her chair and politely shrugs off questions with a soft smile. It’s hard for her to hear, but her pleasure in interacting with other people is hard to mistake.
Students combat bullying
Wednesday June 26, 2019Bullying is one of students’ greatest concerns in their first year at high school.
Security firm bridges the safety gap
Tuesday June 25, 2019Last chance to get involved in the Vaka Pride awards.
Rarotonga Security does much of its work in the dark of night.
But despite that, the role the company plays in keeping Avarua township safe from criminal activities has not gone unnoticed.
Its past five years’ work has earned the company a nomination in the prestigious Tupuranga Tangata champion award of the Vaka Pride competition.
The Cook Islands Tourism award recognises the efforts of those who keep the community clean and safe.
Market hut rents are set to double
Tuesday June 25, 2019Small vendors at the Punanga Nui Market are wary of a proposed rent increase.
Campaign to bring home the body of much-loved fire victim
Tuesday June 25, 2019The family of Here Makita, who died in a tragic house fire, have launched a fundraising campaign to bring home his body from Australia.
Battling a blaze in live drill
Monday June 24, 2019About 50 local firefighters took part in a live fire exercise at the Rarotonga Airport area on Saturday morning.
Cinema: We were ordered to stop screening Rocketman
Saturday June 22, 2019Empire Cinemas have hit back at the Internal Affairs Secretary’s account of the banning of Rocketman.
