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Day Eight: Safety fears on trail
Tuesday 5 February 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local
On day eight of his Creative Trail journey, James Talbot was on route to Princhester Hut, as part of his 3200 kilometres walk of the Te Araroa Trail in New Zealand.
Belgian service to honour fallen soldier
Tuesday 5 February 2019 | Published in Local
A remembrance service for the only Cook Island soldier to be buried in Belgium - Kiro Luke Adam will be held at the New Irish Farm Cemetery there today.
Hosking-Ellis back from Pacific women's anti-violence meeting
Saturday 2 February 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local
Cook Islands National Council for Women president Rebecca Hosking-Ellis recently returned from the 8th Regional Meeting of the Pacific Women’s Network Against Violence Against Women (PWNAVAW).
Maori king visits for aunt's 70th
Saturday 2 February 2019 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local
The New Zealand Maori king, Te Arikinui Kiingi Tuheitia-Tuheitia Paki attended the intimate 70th birthday celebration of Mahinarangi Dwane, (Pa Ariki’s sister) on Wednesday evening.
Warning on pyramid-selling schemes
Saturday 2 February 2019 | Published in Local
The government is once again cracking down on illegal pyramid-selling schemes.
Day Five: Talbot 130 kilometres in
Saturday 2 February 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local
JAMES Talbot has completed 130 kilometres so far in his ultra-marathon walk for the Rarotonga Creative Centre fundraiser.
Finley the face of Weet-Bix
Friday 1 February 2019 | Published in Local
Taking up challenges is what 9-year-old Finley Tutaka-Brown believes is her biggest motivation.
New playground welcomes all
Friday 1 February 2019 | Published in Local
The much-anticipated children’s adventure playground has officially opened for youngsters all across the island.
Day Four: Two days ahead of schedule
Friday 1 February 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local
James Talbot is two days ahead of schedule for the Rarotonga Creative Centre fundraiser, walking the Te Araroa Trail of 3200 kilometres in New Zealand.
Fond memories of crash victim
Friday 1 February 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local
The motorcycle rider who died from injuries he received in an early Wednesday morning crash has been described by his employer as a star performer.
Day Three: Talbot walks 27.5km
Thursday 31 January 2019 | Published in Local
ON Day Three of the Creative Trail walk, James Talbot made his way through Longwood Forest aiming for the landmark Martin’s Hut.
Liz is January's Woman of the Month
Thursday 31 January 2019 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local
Not usually wanting to be seen in the limelight, Elizabeth Obeda (also well known as Liz), reluctantly accepted the January Woman of the Month award last week.
27 kilometres in seven hours for Talbot
Wednesday 30 January 2019 | Published in Local
Twenty-seven kilometres in seven hours. That’s how long it took for James Talbot to reach Riverton in Southland, New Zealand.
NZ family thanks SPCA shelter
Wednesday 30 January 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local
Vaine Sa’u and her family went out of their way to visit the animal shelter earlier this month and found themselves greeted warmly by the SPCA team.
Talbot begins his 3200km journey
Tuesday 29 January 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local
James Talbot has begun his Creative Trail Walk that will take him the length of New Zealand to raise funds for the Creative Centre in Rarotonga.
Former NZ snooker champion Rota passes away
Tuesday 29 January 2019 | Published in Local
Champion snooker player Kiimatangiroa John (Selwyn) Rota passed away on Rarotonga on January 25 at the age of 83.
Teatuanui is a lost dog's best friend
Tuesday 29 January 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Swift action by a youngster saved the life of Chico – a dog that wandered on to the Rarotonga International Airport airstrip area on Thursday last week.
Parker event a sell out
Monday 28 January 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
An exclusive cocktail Question and Answer event featuring professional boxer Joseph Parker is sold out.
Shipwrecked showcases our little paradise
Monday 28 January 2019 | Published in Local
Reality TV show, Shipwrecked, shot in our little paradise, airs this morning on prime time television at 10am Cook Islands time. Shipwrecked will feature 6 nights a week, showing for a total of three weeks on Channel 4 - the fourth biggest terrestrial channel in the UK.
MFAI provides travel records
Monday 28 January 2019 | Published in Local
Requests for records of travel movements have increased this month for Rarotonga-based residents applying for their Superannuation and Veteran Pension out of New Zealand.
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