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Parents: 'It's hard, but it's important'

Tuesday 17 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Education

Parents ready to step up to challenge of keeping kids home. Working parents are worrying about how they will manage childcare as Rarotonga children are sent off on an early school break from Friday afternoon.

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Dog with long memory attacks girl

Tuesday 17 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

The sins of the grandfather shall be visited upon the granddaughter.


Arson case adjourned again

Monday 16 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

Defence lawyer Wilkie Rasmussen is ready to enter a plea for his client, alleged arsonist Derek Trego.

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Weaving a mother and daughter tradition

Saturday 14 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Weekend

A mother and daughter discovered something they love doing together – and now they’ve found they can make a business out of it.

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Chief Justice makes flying visit for charter flight case

Saturday 14 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

Lawyer prosecuting Prime Minister has winning form.

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Stallholders left out of pocket

Saturday 14 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local

Cook Islands businesses are disappointed by the last minute cancellation of the Pasifika festival.

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Paralytic toxin harms hundreds of dogs, cats

Friday 13 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local

Desexed dogs and cats may be less likely to fall victim to a dangerous toxin caused by eating fish, a study suggests.

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Infrastructure looks to fix Tupapa flood woes

Thursday 12 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local

Constant flooding in Tupapa could have serious health implications for tamariki and ititangata.

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New satellite means new internet options for Cooks

Thursday 12 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Technology

Vodafone Cook Islands is to test-drive a new communication satellite that promises a broader footprint over the country than some existing satellites.

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National Children policy coordinator position- Vacant

Thursday 12 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local

The position for the coordinator of national children policy for the Ministry of Internal Affairs is still vacant.

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Charges dropped to one

Wednesday 11 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

It has been confirmed that Elijah Trego faces only one charge of aggravated robbery.


Tourism operator faces assault charge

Wednesday 11 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

A tourism operator whose name is suppressed is facing a charge of assaulting a female.


Diver tells of drama

Tuesday 10 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local

A Canadian woman was trapped under the dive boat Moerangi when it capsized. A tourist onboard the dive boat has thanked the captain and her crew for keeping him and eight other divers safe.

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Barber puts down roots in Rarotonga

Saturday 7 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Hot on the Rock

Cook Islands’ newest barber will offer a short and stylish cut to both men and women.

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In the line of duty

Saturday 7 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Weekend

They have both battled personal tragedy. Now, these two proud Cook Islanders are fighting back at the international Invictus Games for those who have suffered injury and sickness in the armed services.

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Burgled chef says, 'enough is enough'

Saturday 7 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

On The Beach Restaurant owner Phillip Nordt has welcomed the two-and-a-half year jail sentence imposed on a burglar for taking a safe from his restaurant.

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Hit-and-run driver feared for his life

Saturday 7 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

Night clubber was fleeing debt collector when he hit an innocent motorcyclist.


Big boys break boozed bad boy

Saturday 7 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

John Harry thought he had moved the gear of his rental car into reverse. He was wrong.


Cook Islands strengthening capability to combat illegal drugs: Herrmann

Friday 6 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Economy

Cook Islands is working on strengthening capability to combat illegal drugs, says Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration.

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Repeat crim gets 2½ yrs 'to think about his life'

Friday 6 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

Daniel Akama has been sent down for a long jail sentence, after breaking into On The Beach Restaurant in Arorangi, damaging the property and taking a safe box.


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