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Articles by Losirene Lacanivalu
Puaikura maintains unbeaten run
Tuesday 27 October 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Football, Sports
Tupapa Maraerenga and Puaikura maintain their lead in the senior men’s and women’s football competition, respectively.
Rod Dixon: A Rarotongan at the battle of El Alamein
Saturday 24 October 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Weekend
Ngatangi'ia born Dr. James Maoate Rennie served with the British Army in North Africa, was captured by the Germans, and eventually freed by British forces before taking part in the decisive Battle of El Alamein. Here's his story.
‘Iconic Kia Orana’ – presenting young artists beyond their years
Saturday 24 October 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Education, National
Children at Te Uki Ou let their artistic talents flow freely as they prepare for their annual art exhibition.
Athletics confirm new ‘hand held’ Cook Islands record
Saturday 24 October 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Other Sports, Sports
A mighty success is how Athletics Cook Islands saw the recent Cook Islands Games and National Championships.
New arrivals go straight into supervised quarantine
Saturday 24 October 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Economy, National
Sixteen passengers touched down on Rarotonga yesterday, flying into the country on the weekly Air New Zealand flight.
Family reunion: A chance to know more
Saturday 24 October 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Features, Weekend
The first William (George) Ellis Family Reunion will take place from November 27–29, giving his descendants a chance to explore their roots.
Norman George: ‘Reassurance is not enough’
Saturday 24 October 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Editorials
Dear Editor, I am grateful to hear from the Commissioner of Police that the Police Ready Reaction Squad is ready to act whenever and if ever, God forbid, it (shooting incident) happens again.
Kate McKessar: Bird of the Year Cook Islands
Saturday 24 October 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Environment, National
OPINION: Hold on to your feathers, its finally here! The first ever ‘Bird of the Year Cook Islands’ competition run by Te Ipukarea Society.
Man to remain in police custody
Saturday 24 October 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime, National
A man who faces an indecent assault charge was denied bail by the High Court on Thursday.
Football season resumes after Cook Islands Games break
Saturday 24 October 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Football, Sports
The Cook Island Games saw the island buzzing with excitement over the two weeks. But wait, the sports hype is not yet over!
Games stadium back on track
Friday 23 October 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Other Sports
The 2023 Pacific Games Stadium Project in Solomon Islands is a step closer with the signing of an implementation agreement.
Pastor Paul Kauri: Jesus calms the storm
Friday 23 October 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Church Talk
CHIRCH TALK: The world is in need of the lovers of God to bring peace and hope in these strange times.
Impact of Covid-19 on people's livelihoods and health
Friday 23 October 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Editorials
The Covid-19 pandemic has led to a dramatic loss of human life worldwide and presents an unprecedented challenge to public health, food systems and the world of work.
Case of senior govt adviser with Crown Law
Friday 23 October 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
The case of senior government adviser Terry Rangi is being reviewed by Crown Law.
Keeping an eye out for unexpected turn of events
Friday 23 October 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Weather
Cook Islands is unlikely to be hit by a cyclone in the 2020/21 Tropical Cyclone Season which starts next month.
Grow, nourish and sustain together
Thursday 22 October 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local
Farmers share stories of how they adjusted their production and marketing plan to better adapt to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
For the love of cooking
Thursday 22 October 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Art
Mou Trego loves cooking. For him, cooking is not just a hobby, it’s an art he tries to master every day. Losirene Lacanivalu went along to World Food Day to check out his culinary delights.
Food, colour and lots of fun
Thursday 22 October 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Education
It was a day of fun, colour and laughter at the World Food Day celebrations held at Constitution Park yesterday.
'Impose fines'
Thursday 22 October 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
Health ministry must start using Covid-19 legislation and fine people who breach quarantine rules, says Opposition Health spokesperson MP Sel Napa.
Nikao vs Avatiu at U17 Football Comp
Wednesday 21 October 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Football
Round 11 of the 2020 Football Competition kicks off today, Wednesday October 21 with young stars showing their football skills at the CIFA complex in Matavera.
