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OPINION: Pukapukans live with nature, not against it

Saturday 14 August 2021 | Written by Te Ipukarea Society | Published in Editorials, Opinion

Pukapuka is certainly one of the islands that has maintained respect for the traditional ra’ui system, writes Te Ipukarea Society.

Editorials


LETTERS: All eyes on police chief

Saturday 14 August 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Letters for Saturday August 14, 2021

Letters to the Editor


Minister's chief executive seeks partial driving licence

Saturday 14 August 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Local, National

There was debate as a letter from Cabinet Minister George “Maggie” Angene supporting a man seeking an application for partial removal of disqualification of his driver licence was presented at the Criminal Court.

Local

Covid-19 fallout slices $200k off Constitution Week budget

Saturday 14 August 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Culture, National

Covid-19 has had a significant financial impact on Te Maeva Nui celebrations held last week in Rarotonga.

Culture


Government unveils $685 million infrastructure plan

Saturday 14 August 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Economy, National

More than 100 infrastructure projects with a combined value of $685 million have been tabled in the nation’s updated National Infrastructure Investment Plan.

Economy


What to know about breakthrough infections and the Delta variant

Friday 13 August 2021 | Written by The New York Times | Published in Features, In Depth

Scientific understanding of the coronavirus variant is changing quickly. Here’s a recap of the most important findings. By Apoorva Mandavilli from the New York Times.

Features


NZ reiterates support for Samoa's Fiame, as Tuilaepa grumbles

Friday 13 August 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Regional, Samoa

The New Zealand Government says it has full confidence Samoa's new government and its judiciary will continue to act with integrity.

Regional


Sailors set for Raro Sunburst Champs

Friday 13 August 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Other Sports, Sports

The Rarotonga Sailing Club (RSC) Sunburst Championships will be held tomorrow at Muri Beach lagoon, adjacent to the club premises.

Other Sports


LETTERS: Penrhyn’s missing money matter swept under the rug?

Friday 13 August 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Letters for August 13, 2021

Letters to the Editor


Wet weather to continue through the weekend as Met Service issues flood warning

Friday 13 August 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in National, Weather

An estimated 100 millimetres of rain was expected to fall on Rarotonga as wild, wet and windy weather resulted in a local flood warning and forced both Air New Zealand flights to be diverted back to New Zealand.

National

Covid-19: too early to celebrate reduction in cases - Fiji govt

Thursday 12 August 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Fiji, Regional

A drop in daily Covid-19 cases in Fiji should not be interpreted as a true reduction of infections, and could be due to changes in testing, the government said.

Fiji


Focus shifts on athletics

Thursday 12 August 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Other Sports, Sports

A programme focused on introducing age related skill activities to nudge young ones in the right direction to develop future athletic skills will take place with the beginning of the new school term this week.

Other Sports


LETTERS: The rising cost of living

Thursday 12 August 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Letters for Thursday August 12, 2021

Letters to the Editor


Fresh blood on the vaka

Thursday 12 August 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Culture, National

Captain Deon Wong looks to keep up the momentum after Marumaru Atua’s recent return to Rarotonga from the Northern group voyage.

Culture


PM to launch infrastructure investments strategy

Thursday 12 August 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Economy, National

Government to provide details of its revised National Infrastructure Investment Plan (NIIP) – a guide to the country’s infrastructure investments over the next 10 to 15 years.

Economy


Probation officer advises Justice of the Peace in sentencing of thief

Thursday 12 August 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Crime, National

A Justice of the Peace made last minute changes in sentencing a thief after a probation officer offered her some advice in the Criminal Court at Avarua on Wednesday.

Crime

Tourists red faced following red alert

Thursday 12 August 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Local, National

Two New Zealand tourists have been left red faced following a missing persons report on Rarotonga.

Local


Hollywood A-lister holidaying in Rarotonga

Thursday 12 August 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Local, National

Staff at Vodafone Cook Islands had an unexpected customer on their Tuesday shift at work when A-List Hollywood actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt walked into Vodafone having arrived on Rarotonga for a holiday with his wife, Tasha McCauley.

Local


Tereora teachers take ‘work action’ over pay

Thursday 12 August 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Education, National

Tereora College has put on hold its support classes and extra-curricular activities to protest against Ministry of Education’s inaction on pay parity issue for its ‘committed long serving teachers’.

Education


Samoa's former leader criticises NZ/AUS for lack of support

Wednesday 11 August 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Regional, Samoa

New Zealand and Australia are facing criticism from Samoa's former leader, Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi.

Regional


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