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Te Vaerua receives grant for rehabilitation work

Tuesday 28 May 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local

Te Vaerua Community Rehabilitation Service is back in business and is now operating from their new premises at 48a Pokoinu Road in Nikao.

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Talbot – two weeks to end walk

Saturday 25 May 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local

James Talbot has two more weeks to complete the Te Areroa Trail of 3200 kilometres in New Zealand.

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Avatiu raring for the showdown challenge

Saturday 25 May 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball

Avatiu is ready to defend their premier title in the Rarotonga Netball Club competition against Titikaveka in the final today at the Arorangi courts.

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Fined for 'swerving'

Friday 24 May 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

A 20-year-old man was yesterday fined $50 for carelessly riding a bicycle.

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Call to reveal meth dealers

Friday 24 May 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local

The call to reveal methamphetamine users and dealers before it affects the future generation of the Cook Islands has been made on social media.

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Mother of abandoned child in court

Friday 24 May 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

A foreign worker who recently admitted to abandoning a child under the age of six in Matavera has been ordered to come up for sentencing if called upon the High Court within a year.


Two sentenced for illegal importation

Thursday 23 May 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

Course Neiao and Samuel Mataroa were sentenced before Judge Judith Potter at the High Court yesterday after admitting to offences relating to illegal importation.


Mitiaro airstrip closed for maintenance

Wednesday 22 May 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Outer Islands

The Mitiaro island airstrip is closed short term for maintenance work which starts today.


Aucklanders show support

Wednesday 22 May 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local

Creative Trail walker James Talbot was taken by surprise when supporters at the Polynesian Centre in Mangere donated $2600 towards his fundraising initiative.


Reoffender plead not guilty to rape

Wednesday 22 May 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

Notorious reoffender Wilfred Dauvois has pleaded not guilty to a charge of rape that he is alleged to have committed last year.


Police investigate motor vehicle crashes

Tuesday 21 May 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

Police are waiting for alcohol blood test results on a driver who is alleged to have fled from a vehicle crash site in Arorangi last week.

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CIFA argues court's jurisdiction

Tuesday 21 May 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

Cook Islands Football Association (CIFA) is arguing that the High Court does not have the jurisdiction to deal with a claim filed against them.


MoH faces shortage of nurses

Tuesday 21 May 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in National

The Ministry of Health continues to face a shortage of nurses in the Cook Islands, reveals new chief of nursing Mary Kata.


New nursing chief eyes empowerment

Monday 20 May 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in National

Ministry of Health’s new chief of nursing hopes to provide a strong nursing leadership team that will foster a positive environment for all in the profession.

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E-waste collection ends in two weeks

Saturday 18 May 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Environment

E-waste collections are not done annually and the general public is urged to take their final e-waste materials to the Cook Islands General Transport (CIGT) in the next two weeks.

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Call to look into port of entry

Saturday 18 May 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in National

A call to look into the port of entry in the Cook Islands has been voiced on social media as a means to tackle the methamphetamine menace.


Netball clubs battle for showdown places

Saturday 18 May 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball

A fierce battle is expected when Arorangi takes on Avatiu in the Rarotonga Netball Club Competition premier semi-final at the Arorangi courts today.

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18-months probation

Friday 17 May 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

Tony Tou has been sentenced to 18-months probation on a charge of theft as a servant.


Nursing school under review

Friday 17 May 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Health

The future of the School of Nursing in Rarotonga is being reviewed and a report on this is yet to be received, says the head of school of nursing.

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Footballer sues CIFA for $1 million

Friday 17 May 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

A footballer is suing the Football Association for $1 million, claiming he was unfairly sacked from the national team for going out to dinner with his family.


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