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West Papuans flee from conflict into remote PNG area
Wednesday 27 October 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Papua New Guinea, Regional
Armed conflict in West Papua has caused an exodus of displaced people into one of the most remote parts of neighbouring Papua New Guinea.
In brief: News from around the Pacific
Wednesday 27 October 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Pacific Islands, Regional
Fiji's target population mostly vaccinated; Tonga urges parents to get teenagers jabbed; Real action must come in Glasgow, says SPREP head; Manu Samoa star Va'ili pleads guilty
Avatiu to take on Nikao in U18 clash
Wednesday 27 October 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports
Today the grassroots will kick off the first week of round three in the 2021 Rarotonga Football Competition at CIFA Complex.
Emotions, controversy and drama at T20 World Cup
Wednesday 27 October 2021 | Written by Rahul Patil | Published in Cricket, Sports
Afghanistan registered their first win on day three of the Twenty20 World Cup in UAE whereas dark horses Pakistan continued their fine run with another major win on day four.
Dream run continues
Wednesday 27 October 2021 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket, Sports
Arorangi Redbacks finished on top of the Rarotonga Cricket Club men’s competition after a massive win in the top of the table clash over the weekend.
‘Government needs to act now’
Wednesday 27 October 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion
As we head into Xmas and the New Year, thousands of Cook Islanders in the tourism industry will be looking forward with little confidence or hope that their lives will be better in 2022, writes Tata Crocombe.
PET TALK: Pets and your mental health
Wednesday 27 October 2021 | Written by Dr. Ellen McBryde | Published in Opinion, Pet Talk
As we head into Movember and shine a light on men’s health, in particular mental health, this seemed like the perfect opportunity to look into the effects our pets have on our overall health and well-being.
LETTERS: What it takes to become an MP
Wednesday 27 October 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
Letters for Wednesday October 27, 2021
Rarotonga men are not prioritising their health
Wednesday 27 October 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Health, National
A joint project by Te Marae Ora (TMO) Ministry of Health and the Rarotonga Rotary Club to improve men’s health has noticed that a lot of them have health related problems tied to smoking and drinking.
The gift of faith
Wednesday 27 October 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in National, Outer Islands
The solemn peal of church bells drifted across Orongo Park to a crowd of hundreds grandly dressed in a shining white garment at the Puna Kiore in Arutanga, Aitutaki in commemoration of the arrival of Christianity 200 years ago.
Shaky start for cricket giants
Monday 25 October 2021 | Written by Rahul Patil | Published in Cricket, Sports
The Twenty20 Cricket World Cup got underway in the United Arab Emirates over the weekend with giants Australia and England registering wins on day one followed by Sri Lanka and Pakistan on day two in their respective groups.
Government owes Superfund over $150,000 in contributions
Monday 25 October 2021 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in National
An ‘oversight’ on the part of government’s payroll processing system resulted in a debt of over $150,000 with the Cook Islands National Superannuation Fund.
Call for international action to help PNG fight Covid
Monday 25 October 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Papua New Guinea, Regional
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is calling for concerted international action to support Papua New Guinea as a surge in Covid-19 cases overwhelms its health system.
Pacific news in brief
Monday 25 October 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Pacific Islands, Regional
Stay on mandatory vaccinations in New Caledonia; French Polynesian schools to teach nuclear legacy; Former Manu Samoa coach to stand for FAST; Vanuatu minister admits drink driving; and Samoa police saying little about long time escapee
Tupapa Maraerenga slays Nikao
Monday 25 October 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports
Saturday’s match between arch rivals Nikao Sokattak and Tupapa Maraerenga in the Tower Insurance premier men’s division, brought out plenty of cheers from the grandstand and a field drenched with sweat from the hardworking players.
The strength of Christianity in the Cook Islands
Monday 25 October 2021 | Written by Ruta Tangiiau Mave | Published in Opinion
On August 26, 1821, the Reverend John Williams of the London Missionary Society (LMS) arrived on the shores of Aitutaki and together with his disciple and interpreter Papeiha brought Christianity to the people of Aitutaki.
LETTERS: ‘PM is doing a marvellous job’
Monday 25 October 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
Letters for Monday October 25, 2021
Glamour studio’s ‘Wow, is that really me?’ feeling
Monday 25 October 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Features, Go Local
Two cousins with expertise that goes hand in hand have launched a new business venture aimed at helping women take a few hours for themselves to feel comfortable and confident, and go home with memories in the form of photos that they can keep forever.
A special service to mark Aitutaki’s Bi-Centennial Celebrations
Monday 25 October 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in National, Outer Islands
Harmonious hymns resonated throughout a packed Ziona Tapu church in Arutanga, Aitutaki, with over 200 parishioners and guests attending a special Sunday service to commemorate the Bi-Centennial Celebration of the arrival of Christianity to the island.
Double dip La Nina forecast for Pacific summer
Saturday 23 October 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Pacific Islands, Regional
The Pacific is likely to experience a rare double dip La Niña in the coming months.
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