Thursday 23 April 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Small World
Figures released in French Polynesia say there has been a drop in crime, including reported domestic violence, during the lockdown following the Covid-19 outbreak last month, RNZ reports.
Thursday 23 April 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Letters to the Editor
I have read your article entitled “Business pleads for austerity” which was in Monday’s paper.
Thursday 23 April 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear editor, Reading the news on BBC about oil prices and how they are negative and oil producers are paying buyers to take their oil. Does that mean fuel suppliers here will pay us to fill up? Just a thought! Malcolm Laxton-Blinkhorn
Thursday 23 April 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Art
My family and I are on a budget.
Wednesday 22 April 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Small World
FIJI – Laisenia Qarase, the sixth prime minister of Fiji who was installed by one coup and removed by another, died on Tuesday. He was 79.
Wednesday 22 April 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Small World
FIJI – The president of a Fiji opposition party has been arrested, apparently in relation to posts he made on Facebook which raised concerns about police brutality.
Wednesday 22 April 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Small World
UK newspaper publishes recordings of ‘rampant homophobia’ by Fiji union head.
Wednesday 22 April 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Entertainment
Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee is running an island-treasure hunt for students who are 17 years and under. It will comprise Olympics-related questions and exercises. The clue for today’s treasure hunt is hidden at the Nikao Beach Courts. For more information, visit the Cook Islands Sports Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/TeamCookIslands/ or contact CISNOC at 24095.
Tuesday 21 April 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Small World
- Fiji has confirmed its 18th case of Covid-19. Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama said the latest case is a 51-year-old woman from Ba who had returned from the United State on March 22.
Tuesday 21 April 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Small World
NEW ZEALAND – A Fijian man has been shot dead by police.
Tuesday 21 April 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Editorials
OPINION: The gift of leadership is a rare combination of talent, perseverance, good fortune and sometimes luck. Some people are born into greatness. Others have greatness thrust upon them. The rest had to work to earn it.
Tuesday 21 April 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear editor, The Covid-19 pandemic has brought sweeping changes to the way we live today, worldwide.
Monday 20 April 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Small World
Only the concrete foundations and a few trees remain standing at Whitesands Beach Resort in Ha’utu, Tonga.
Monday 20 April 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Editorials
OPINION:Good news, school is going back today! Hooray, say the parents. Boo, say the kids.
Saturday 18 April 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Weekend
Shaun Bamber’s small daughter was med-evaced from Rarotonga to New Zealand before the coronavirus border lockdown. Now, he tells of his long journey to join his family again.
Saturday 18 April 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Weekend
Gina Tavioni Bamber is guiding her three children through lockdown and critical health care, without her husband Shaun. She tells how she misses him – and she misses their home in Rarotonga.
Saturday 18 April 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Environment
OPINION: Te Ipukarea Society has been making the most of the agriculture ministry’s support package by planting new life in the office’s keyhole garden, writes member Alanna Smith.
Saturday 18 April 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Editorials
Dear editor, The New Zealand Prime Minister announced salary cuts of 20 per cent for herself and her Cabinet.
Friday 17 April 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Small World
A Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) C-130H Hercules aircraft will deliver tomorrow much-needed supplies to Fiji to help with relief efforts following Tropical Cyclone Harold.
Friday 17 April 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Church Talk
OPINION: If we continue to pretend there is no problem with people going hungry in this downturn, then don’t be surprised stealing increases.