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Cook Islands Football pays tribute to Diego Maradona

Friday 27 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

A short man with a huge sense of humour – that’s how local football association president Lee Harmon described football legend Diego Maradona, who passed away this week.


Oe Vaka Nationals start today

Thursday 26 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Other Sports, Sports

There will be fierce competition on the water between the clubs of Ngakau Toa, Te Tupu O Te Manava and Live Free oe vaka paddling teams for the island’s Nationals competition that starts Thursday.

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LETTER: What are the effects of water treatment on Rarotonga's streams?

Thursday 26 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

"Freshwater streams are not used as drain for water treatment residuals in New Zealand - or in Australia. There is no scientific research on the long-term effects of PACl waste on stream life."

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Cooks High Commissioner speaks on regionalism

Thursday 26 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in National, Politics

Cook Islands High Commissioner to New Zealand, Elizabeth Wright-Koteka presented insights into the Cook Islands' perspective on Regionalism and International Security at the Pacific Security Dynamics Course yesterday, hosted by Massey University.

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LETTER: Landowner concerns with water treatment

Thursday 26 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

"The landowners who do not oppose government were invited. As an intake landowner, and Takau Rangatira, I was not notified. I was not invited to witness chemicals being added."


A man of faith and service

Thursday 26 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National

To mark his nomination for the Tane Toa Kuki Airani December-February 2021, Papa Tangimetua Kapi will be at the Islander Hotel on Thursday to celebrate with friends and family.

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OPINION: A move towards safer pesticide alternatives

Wednesday 25 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Editorials, Opinion

Ministry of Agriculture’s director of crop research William Wigmore describes the country’s collaboration with Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and efforts to improve food safety in the country.

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Building resilience against climate change

Wednesday 25 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Environment, National

Climate Change Cook Islands says the people of Pukapuka are at the forefront of climate change.


Badminton impressed with young talent

Tuesday 24 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Badminton, Sports

Cook Islands Badminton hosted the fourth Annual Primary School Tournament at the National Sports Arena on Thursday last week.

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Recognising excellence within the tourism industry

Tuesday 24 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Editorials, Opinion

In a year marred by Covid-19, the biennial tourism awards next month will be something for the industry members to celebrate for.


Titikaveka triumphant in Premier men's action

Monday 23 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Titikaveka FC defeated Avatiu FC 4-3 in a tough premier men’s clash on Saturday at CIFA Complex in Matavera.


LETTER: Treatment of Rarotonga’s water supply

Monday 23 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

"Ozone is far more powerful than chlorine and there is no residual foul taste, and while I am certain the authorities would have considered it, it would have been ruled out for no other reason that it would require the electrification of all ten intakes and the impact of that cost on what was already an embarrassment would have been untenable."


Committing to the Cook Islands Promise

Monday 23 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Health, National

Cook Islands Tourism Corporation are encouraging people join them in making “your Cook Islands Promise”.

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Minnows eye knockouts as football enters final round

Saturday 21 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

The final round of the Round Cup football competition is expected to be a thriller, with a number of key matches lined up for the coming week.

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LETTER: Treating drinking water using ozone

Saturday 21 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

"We have the unique opportunity of not only getting into the 20th century but also the 21st century by using ozone to treat our water"


Lawyer following in her mother’s footsteps

Saturday 21 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National

The call to law was inevitable for Norah Browne, watching her highly driven mother become one of the most successful female lawyers in the country.

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LETTER: Te Mato Vai - Dealing with ‘shoddy’ pipework

Friday 20 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

"So tragic and so avoidable ... a water system, especially in a climate where winter frost protection isn’t a problem, is a simple thing. With materials meeting the standards of Canada, the USA, etc., a domestic water distribution system should require little to no significant maintenance for 50 years or more."

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Journeys of hope, not fear

Friday 20 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Church Talk, Features

The global economic standards are at the mercy of this viral demonic pandemic but the God we believe and worship is always in the business of Restoration, Reconciliation, Redemption and Restitution.

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OPINION: The true cost of time theft in the public sector

Thursday 19 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Editorials, Opinion

Ordinary staff members are not the only ones that steal time, some heads of ministries are taking longer than normal lunch breaks and morning and afternoon tea breaks. By Te Tuhi Kelly.

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Family of boy lost at sea continues to wait for Government to communicate

Thursday 19 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National

The family of a young boy who went missing at sea 14 months ago is still waiting to hear from police and the Ministry of Transport “about where things are at.” Relative Puna Vano said: “All we’ve had is a wall of silence.” Vano was an uncle to little Lapana Tupou who went missing onboard […]


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