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Staying put to ride out the pandemic

Saturday 5 December 2020 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Local, National

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Staying put to ride out the pandemic
Adyn Kapi, 20, left Rarotonga in 2017 for the Gold Coast to study and play rugby, but has since returned to Rarotonga to ride out the pandemic. 20120427

The pandemic has wrecked the nation’s tourism dependent economy. Previously when times were tough, people fled overseas in search of opportunity. That has yet to happen, but the business community believes the threat of depopulation remains.

The pandemic has wrecked the nation’s tourism dependent economy. Previously when times were tough, people fled overseas in search of opportunity. That has yet to happen, but the business community believes the threat of depopulation remains.


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