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Articles by Katrina Lintonbon
NZ leader granted entry
Monday 9 December 2019 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local
Combined effort see Cook Islands overturn entry refusal decision.
Why investing in our teachers is investing in the future
Saturday 7 December 2019 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Weekend
Education leaders believe power will be returned to the people of the Cook Islands if more locals study here and stay here to work – but right now, tertiary study in Cook Islands is unattainable for many.
Cook Islanders can do anything, 'I'm the proof'
Saturday 7 December 2019 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Entertainment
Former Miss Cook Islands Teuira Napa has conquered one of her biggest challenges starring in the Hawaiian movie The Islands, to premiere in Cook Islands this week.
Pride and passion at stake
Saturday 7 December 2019 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Rugby Union
Mangaia Wildboars want to stamp their mark in the annual under-16 7s tournament.
Cook Islands stops NZ leader because of gang connections
Saturday 7 December 2019 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local
Eugene Ryder is respected enough to be appointed by the New Zealand government to assist a Royal Commission and the child welfare ministry Oranga Tamariki – but last night he was barred from entering Cook Islands.
My family are proud'
Friday 6 December 2019 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Entertainment
Finalists showed everyday people like a student and a tradie can cook in front of the world, says Rarotonga’s Simon Rasmussen.
Hospital worker and sportsman accused in giant tobacco bust
Friday 6 December 2019 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Crime
The duties and GST alone totalled $113,000 on tobacco allegedly smuggled from Rarotonga to New Zealand.
Sweet as! Simon bakes his way to grand final
Thursday 5 December 2019 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Weekend
We’ve had Cook Islanders in the grand finals of the NRL and Super Rugby – but last night Rarotonga concreter Simon Rasmussen whipped up an unprecedented appearance in the grand final of a big Australian cooking show. He tells Katrina Tanirau of the unusual mix of ingredients to his unexpected success.
Gary died doing what he loved
Wednesday 4 December 2019 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local
Gary Donison had a zest and passion for life that was infectious. His wife Leslie sat down with Katrina Tanirau to remember the man she called her “big teddy bear” and soul mate.
