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Legal assistance
Wednesday 17 June 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
Terupe Terupe has been advised to seek legal assistance to help him with his case.
Puaikura Fire Brigade receives new compressor
Wednesday 17 June 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local
Former volunteer fireman of the Puaikura Fire Brigade, Don Beer has replaced an important machinery that was stolen from the fire station a fortnight ago.
Covid-19 affects treatment
Wednesday 17 June 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
Alleged fraudster Devonne Mitchell’s mental health treatment has been on hold due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
'Someone had stuffed up'
Wednesday 17 June 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Health
Cook Islands borders will still open for over 200 returning Cook Islanders and work permits holders this Friday despite two new Covid-19 cases in New Zealand.
PM to step down
Wednesday 17 June 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Politics
A succession process for transition to new leadership is underway, after Prime Minister Henry Puna announces he’s standing down.
Resorts make staff redundant
Wednesday 17 June 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Economy
Muri-based resorts forced to make staff redundant after fallout from Covid-19 crisis continues with no end in sight.
Prime Minister Henry Puna to step down
Tuesday 16 June 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Economy
The Prime Minister has announced he will step down in September – an unprecedented resignation.
'Expose students to planting'
Tuesday 16 June 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Outer Islands
Ma‘uke has refurbished its nursery to provide seedlings, fruit trees and floriculture, and to support home gardens, and to assist the farmers and sustain their planting programme.
Trees' new lease of life
Tuesday 16 June 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Environment
Well-loved toa trees in front of Takitumu primary school have been saved from the axe – for now.
Challenge to sacks of drugs case
Tuesday 16 June 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
Police have been put on notice of an application to drop charges against an alleged drug dealer, amid concerns the prosecution is “shaky”.
Protests against mandatory helmets move to Parliament
Tuesday 16 June 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local
For the past month, anti-helmet law protesters have run horn-tooting rallies through town. Yesterday, they took their bikes and their voices to Parliament.
The Cooks tourism is to go green
Tuesday 16 June 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local
Sue Fletcher-Vea’s environmental legacy could be a cap on tourist numbers, say friends.
Next road death 'a matter of time'
Tuesday 16 June 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
A teenager has been convicted and sentenced to 12 months disqualification from driving, after driving a car off the main road in Matavera.
Off-duty cop removed assailant, court told
Tuesday 16 June 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
Police intervened in a coward’s punch attack – but the defence say they then arrested the victim instead of the assailant.
Covid-19 setback: Pop goes the bubble!
Tuesday 16 June 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Economy
New Covid-19 cases in New Zealand are a setback to hopes Kiwi tourists could return next month.
Australia the real Covid threat
Monday 15 June 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Economy
Government concerns about Australians spreading Covid-19 through a Pacific bubble.
Drunk teen watched his home burn
Monday 15 June 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
There’s another side to the story of the young man accused of drunkenly abusing firefighters.
Succulent reef fish support fishers
Monday 15 June 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Local
These are fish one could never eat from the Rarotonga lagoon, without risking poisoning.
Hospital care for mentally ill
Monday 15 June 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Health
A long-awaited mental health unit is being built at Rarotonga Hospital.
Students find their own answers
Sunday 14 June 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Education
At Taputapuatea, history is real and living and now.
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