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Norman George: Our islands of opportunities and potential

Wednesday 3 June 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Editorials

OPINION: It’s time to think locally but act globally.

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Covid-19 crisis inspires song

Wednesday 3 June 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Entertainment

It was during the Covid-19 early school lockdown, that Aleida Tere picked up her pen and paper and started writing a song about the world’s situation.

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Inspiring girls' leadership programme going online

Tuesday 2 June 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local

At high school, Alexia Hilbertidou found herself the only girl in senior technology and physics classes.

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Ruta Tangiiau Mavé: If you want to protest, protest teen suicide

Tuesday 2 June 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Editorials

OPINION: Making young people wear helmets won’t save lives.

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'Amazing' support for fire victims

Tuesday 2 June 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local

A week after the house he built burnt to the ground, Papa Teina Ataera Snr is so overwhelmed by the aro’a extended to his family that he can’t finish a thank you without getting choked up.

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From Ma'uke with love

Saturday 30 May 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Hot on the Rock

GO LOCAL: Jean-Marie Francis expanding range of skin and care products is already popular overseas but now, in the Covid-crisis, she’s finding a local market.

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Wilkie Rasmussen: Hypocrisy of charter flights

Saturday 30 May 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear sir, Even in these gloomy economic and hard financial times, this government continues to raid our country's trough.

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Jacqui Evans: Ignored, just like I was

Saturday 30 May 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear editor, Minister Mark Brown says a moratorium on seabed mining “would bring research on our mineral resources to a standstill”. This is untrue.


Dengue: Alternatives to pesticide spraying

Saturday 30 May 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Environment

The escalation of Operation Namu to rid the country of dengue is something we are very grateful for. The commitment shown by Te Marae Ora could mean an end to the current dengue season; reported cases are significantly down.

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Tamara File: Save lives by being role models to kids

Saturday 30 May 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Editorials

OPINION: We will save lives by being role models to our young people and all wearing helmets.

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Moana Moeka'a: Huge relief to see strength of opinion against helmets

Saturday 30 May 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Editorials

OPINION: I turned up to Constitution Park on Friday at 11.29am. There was only the police sergeant waiting in a white truck.

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Paul Lynch: Take personal responsibility

Friday 29 May 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear editor, I have a response to a question to me (Letters, May 28).

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Duncan Lewis: Small stallholders need help

Friday 29 May 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear editor, Things are bad enough at the moment, with the lockdown and no tourists. But with the bridge rebuild and the entrance to the market closed, things are even harder for everyone at the market.


Four-day working week makes people 'happier'

Friday 29 May 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Economy

The Catholic Bishop says Cook Islanders could move to four-day working weeks.

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Anguna-Kamana: 'Restore agriculture's status'

Thursday 28 May 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Environment

Women and young people must be included in farming work during the Covid-19 pandemic, officials say.

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Tim Arnold: Taio's brand new vessel

Thursday 28 May 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear editor; I was as surprised as my client, Tapi Taio, to read on the front page of that newspaper that a brand new vessel is being constructed for him at present.

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Minister chases erratic driver

Thursday 28 May 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

Court reserves decision in trial of alleged drink-driver.

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One domestic incident a day – police stats

Thursday 28 May 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

The rate of family violence being reported to police highlights an even bigger hidden problem, says National Council of Women.

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Covid delivers sweet lesson

Wednesday 27 May 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local

Want some of those delicious sweet, chocolate, coconut-coated, assorted donuts while you are having your coffee at work?

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Jaewynn McKay: Time to buckle down and helmet up

Wednesday 27 May 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Editorials

OPINION: Like me, you might not like the new helmet law, but our MPs have done what we elected them to do. They have made the decision they believe is in the best interests in the country. So from June 26, wear a helmet – or don’t ride a motorbike.

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