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Flag raising strengthens Aust-Cook Islands links
Thursday 16 July 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local
Thanks to Duke Burgess and TeAroa Tuarae-White, the Australian flag is now flying high outside the new Australian High Commission in Rarotonga.
Future CEOs in the making
Thursday 16 July 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local
Success comes to those who work hard and dare to dream.
Empowering youth at Red Cross camp
Wednesday 15 July 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local
Fifteen-year-old Maire Wilson believes that the generation of youth today have social barriers because they don’t get out much.
Keeping warm and cosy in winter
Wednesday 15 July 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local
This winter, some lucky kids will snuggle up to clean and soft cuddly toys donated by the community.
Celebrating the golden years
Tuesday 14 July 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local
Matavera residents aged 60 plus were acknowledged and celebrated by their small community on Saturday afternoon.
Kiribati community celebrate their country's independence
Tuesday 14 July 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local
Over 200 members of the Cook Islands Kiribati community joined their fellow countrymen from around the world to mark their 41st independence celebration.
Marsters of the universe
Friday 10 July 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local
The Marsters families commemorated the first anniversary of the opening of their Palmerston Island hostel on Rarotonga, with a small gathering of about 100 people.
Te Nukanuka o taku Ingo
Friday 10 July 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local
Born on the island of Mangaia, Aureo Tuaputa was taught the mire dance when she was a child at school.
Poisoned dogs fed on rotting goat carcasses – Agriculture
Friday 10 July 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local
The Ministry of Agriculture says the chances of dogs or any other animals being poisoned by Paraquat is minimal.
Putting for Pride
Friday 10 July 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Local
Te Tiare is swinging back into action with a fun day out for supporters of the Pride Cook Islands campaign, featuring social golf, food, live music and a rainbow-themed dress code.
Justice repair works continue
Thursday 9 July 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local
Refurbishment around the Ministry of Justice building will continue until September.
Six dogs poisoned by Paraquat – vet
Thursday 9 July 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local
Rarotonga vet calls for ban on lethal herbicide.
Tumu karakia Base of the pe'e
Thursday 9 July 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local
Epetoma no te Reo Maori / Maori Language Week Te akatangianga (the delivery of the sound) is extremely important in the presentation of a pe‘e (the call of our traditional chants).
A year for Marsters House
Wednesday 8 July 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local
On July 8 last year, for the first time, the five known lines of Williams Marsters gathered together for the opening of Marsters House.
Place of love for elderly in need
Monday 6 July 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local
Punanga Aroa – Place of Love was born out of the desire to bring light to the plight of vulnerable and forgotten elderly members of the community.
Two strikes but not out for petition
Saturday 4 July 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local
Te Vai Ora Maori water lobby group does not accept the Speaker’s decision to reject their petition.
Pipe gushes despite pleas
Saturday 4 July 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local
A large high-pressure water pipe has burst at the Turangi intake road and is being held together by tyre tubes to limit the spill.
Puna clinics form basis for new health provision
Saturday 4 July 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local
Te Marae Ora is working closely with the 10 puna on Rarotonga to turn them from Disaster Risk Management centres into health clinics.
Vet clinic pleads for people's help
Saturday 4 July 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local
Te Are Manu is unable to provide services for the Pa Enua until they receive some sponsorship and have more vets at the clinic.
Our children in danger
Thursday 2 July 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Minister asks: We are a Christian nation, so why do our children suffer such violence?
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