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Articles by Supplied
LETTER: Support for no levy on imported eggs
Saturday 1 May 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
"Why should egg eaters have to pay higher prices to support one business? The answer? They shouldn’t."
Support for climate change research
Saturday 1 May 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Environment, National
The procurement of new technology will help local conservationists monitor how warming oceans are affecting the marine environment around the globe.
A step closer to the Rugby World Cup
Friday 30 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Rugby Union, Sports
Cook Islands progress to Rugby World Cup (RWC) 2023 Asia/Pacific Qualifier as 2021 Oceania Rugby Men’s Championships cancelled due to Covid-19 pandemic.
CHURCH TALK: The power of the spoken word ‘to heal or destroy’
Friday 30 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in
Gossip has been around for centuries. Have modern men and women mastered gossip or is it still rampant in our families, the workplace, schools, churches, politics and clubs? By Bishop Paul Donoghue of the Catholic Church.
PM Brown gets big welcome in Nukuroa
Friday 30 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in National, Politics
Prime Minister Mark Brown is on his first official visit to the Southern Group island of Mitiaro.
OPINION: We cannot be silent on corruption
Tuesday 27 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Editorials, Opinion
As a lawyer, a wife, mother and grandmother, too often I have seen the unpleasant side to our culture where we have quietly or silently given permission to or allowed behaviour to simply go unchecked and unchallenged, writes Opposition leader Tina Pupuke Browne.
LETTER: Levy removal killing local eggs
Saturday 24 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
"... on the fictitious grounds that consumers wanted a choice, cheaper prices, and that excessive profits were being made, Government, in 2014 decided to hammer the final nail in the coffin and abandon the protection that had been in place for the previous 29 years."
CHURCH TALK: A message of hope
Friday 23 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Church Talk, Features
This article is dedicated to two great men that have passed this week from the Vaka Puaikura. Beresford Henry “Black” Heather and John Glassie Mateara, who was a regular contributor to this column. These were great life influencers to many people and had many followers.
Badminton youngsters to compete in NZ
Thursday 22 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Badminton, Sports
Cook Islands is set to become first international team to compete in New Zealand since 2019.
Government receives $20m from NZ for Covid-19 economic response
Thursday 22 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Health, National
The Cook Islands government has confirmed $20 million it received from their New Zealand counterpart will go towards the Covid-19 Economic Response Plan (ERP).
LETTERS: ‘Don’t blame market manager, blame Cabinet’
Wednesday 21 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor I am disgusted and totally disappointed how Government carried out the unlawful expenditure of $274,000 for tarsealing the Punanga Nui Market.
Stage set for Kia Orana Youth Football Festival
Tuesday 20 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports
The CIFA Kia Orana Youth Football Festival is set to kick off in Rarotonga in a fortnight’s time.
Tangata rejoins Halifax Panthers
Tuesday 20 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Rugby league, Sports
Cook Islands international Adam Tangata has re-joined Halifax Panthers side playing in the second-tier rugby league competition in the UK.
Our soaring spirit of service in Covid times
Tuesday 20 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion
It’s often the little things that can have the most meaningful impact – stopping in to check on your elderly neighbour, dropping off some fruit for your child’s teammates at sports practice, or making up the difference when the person in front of you at the supermarket is short of change, writes Prime Minister Mark Brown.
Innocent until proven guilty
Tuesday 20 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, You published an article yesterday (Monday, April 19, 2021) saying that the Ministry of Finance Audit Office blamed a young woman named Kanea Turama for the loss of $7700 from electricity sales on Tongareva (Penrhyn) Island.
Driver arrested and charged
Monday 19 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Crime
The weekend got off to a smashing start when a car ploughed into the front of an Arorangi bar, early Saturday morning.
Williamson, Howard claim top Strokes titles
Saturday 17 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Other Sports, Sports
The final round of the 2021 Stroke Championship at the Rarotonga Golf Club course in Nikao saw some very interesting challenges in various divisions.
A wealth of experience and more exciting challenges ahead
Saturday 17 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion
Te Ipukarea Society has recently welcomed a new project officer to help with their environmental campaigns. Here Terena Koteka-Wiki tells a little about herself, and the journey that led her to where she is today.
LETTERS: Prison release issue ‘politicised’
Friday 16 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
"The ongoing debate over this matter has been hurtful to all families and makes it difficult for them to move on..."
CHURCH TALK: The extent of God’s amazing love
Friday 16 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Church Talk, Features
God’s amazing love was the main talking point at the recent ‘National Thanksgiving Prayer Service’ held last weekend. It was an opportunity to not only encourage our nation and also reflect on God’s goodness and mercies throughout the cyclone season, writes Pastor Eric Toleafoa.
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