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National
Matavera’s new two storey commercial hub to open soon
In Matavera, the smallest district by land size on Rarotonga, a new two storey building “Te Waka” is set to redefine the local landscape with its mix of culinary delights, island apparel and commercial opportunities.
Driver ordered to pay over $11,500 in reparations after crash
Terea Ngatokorua Maruaau, who appeared in court yesterday, has been ordered to pay over $3000 in reparations to the Te Aponga Uira (TAU) after falling asleep while driving a rental vehicle and crashing into a power pole in Nikao last month.
Art’s journey from roadside trees to gallery
Many gathered to celebrate the success and talent of local, indigenous artists around Rarotonga at an art exhibit hosted by artistic godfather Mike Tavioni.
Aboard Marumaru Atua - Day 11
Marumaru Atua to arrive at Mangaia today
‘Name suppression is a privilege, not a right’
There was deliberation over name suppression as a man and woman were remanded in custody on drug dealing charges at the Criminal Court in Avarua yesterday.
30 years of ‘impacting lives with positivity’
Virtues Cook Islands Incorporated celebrated 30 years of spreading kindness, inspiration, learning and healing yesterday. Just over ten members of the group celebrated their achievements over the years over tea and coffee in a breezy corner at The Cafe.
Karaoke singers hit the right chord
Eight karaoke singers sang their hearts out to the delight of a large audience in the first heat of the singing competition that was held on Wednesday night.
$200k ‘not enough’
Government will provide no further funding apart from its initial commitment of $200,000 to the organising committee planning the 200th Bi-Centennial Celebrations in Aitutaki.
Aboard Marumaru Atua
Marumaru Atua Day 10
Working together for the common good of the community
New Rotary Club of Rarotonga president Stephen Lyon will be supported by members as the organisation continues to support the wider community.
Visual delight!
Today is your last chance to savour a visual feast of radiant displays of the unique Cook Islands style detailed tivaivai and various handcrafted creations.
NZ provides vaccine for children
Following Cabinet’s approval of the Covid-19 Pfizer vaccination rollout for 12 to 15-year-olds earlier this month, the Minister of Health, Rose Brown says she’s grateful to New Zealand for its donation.
Tourism industry calls for review of border strategy
The tourism industry wants government to review its border strategy after reports that New Zealand may never be able to achieve zero community cases.
Ministry defends Cooks rep
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has defended Cook Islands’ ambassador to the United Nations’ shipping body amid conflict of interest allegations.
Aboard MaruMaru Atua: Return of the proud sons of Mauke
MaruMaru Atua day 9
‘The message is very clear, there is a dog problem on Rarotonga’
The local veterinary clinic is continuing its effort to help control the dog population on Rarotonga with a de-sexing operation.
Vandals target Apii Arorangi
Vandals, who tried to break into an Apii Arorangi classroom, left a trail of destruction with broken glass louvers, raided gardens and obscene graffiti.
Rent holiday for market vendors
Punanga Nui Market vendors will receive a rent holiday beginning this week and lasting until the end of October.
Youth build skills at business workshops
Youth have been given a lending hand in overcoming the challenges of going into business.
Talent on display at nation’s first ever Maths Expo
Young maths whizzes from across the nation gathered at the National Auditorium yesterday for day one of the Cook Islands first ever Maths Expo.
Group sets out to improve the rights of those with disabilities
A massive project dedicated to reviewing and improving the rights of persons with disabilities in the Cook Islands is being taken on by co-founders of Kia Orana Collective, Amy Kainuku and Claire Wilson.
Singers sign up for karaoke comp
For a night out with a difference - pop into the Cook Islands Game Fishing Club in Tupapa and listen to the hidden talent of Rarotonga’s karaoke competition singers.
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