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Innovation shown by upcoming entrepreneurs
Monday 8 June 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Economy
Locally made tiare maori perfume, a child safety motorbike harness, organically made ice cream and ice blocks and a device to monitor water flow.
Pay package for new police
Monday 8 June 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
New police recruits are receiving an additional $1057 following the implementation of the new government pay structure.
Lemon thieves leave sour taste
Monday 8 June 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
Lemon growers face uncertain future from thieves and Covid-19 threats.
Growing to survive and thrive in the Pa Enua
Monday 8 June 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Outer Islands
Food security and economic resilience are inextricably linked in the Pa Enua.
Clampdown on underage drinking
Monday 8 June 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
Police are looking into tougher approaches around alcohol sales and unlawful alcohol consumption after teenagers were found consuming alcohol.
Sewing equips Manihiki kids for working life
Saturday 6 June 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Outer Islands
The sound of sewing machines mingled with that of hammers and sawing, at Ruamanu school.
Raised voices in protest
Saturday 6 June 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local
Motorbike helmets rallies will head to Parliament this month.
Big Asian banks offer Covid help
Saturday 6 June 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Economy
Two international development banks are working with government to provide medical supplies or finance.
Island doctor to return home
Saturday 6 June 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Local
He helped others; now his family are able to show him the same respect.
'Startling' penalty for dog owner
Saturday 6 June 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local
Bobby Tutangata was fined $150 for being the owner of two dogs who startled a person in Matavera.
Our favourite tourists return
Saturday 6 June 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Economy
One of the regular visitors to Cook Islands is back – and earlier than expected.
Te Ipukarea Society: Feeling deflated with pool floatie pile up?
Saturday 6 June 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Environment
OPINION: Our kids love inflatable pool toys, but not enough it seems to stop them from doing everything in their power to pop them!
Raised voices in protest at helmet rally
Saturday 6 June 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Politics
Motorbike helmets rallies will head to Parliament this month, protest organisers say.
Our favourite tourists are back – the whales!
Saturday 6 June 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Environment
Some regular visitors to Cook Islands are back – and earlier than expected. Covid-19 travel restrictions are still keeping tourists away, but the mighty humpbacks have returned.
'Heartbreaking' living conditions inspire village dream
Saturday 6 June 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Local
Two papas living in a wet tin shed; a mama in a tent – these are the sad sights that are driving plans for a retirement village in Cook Islands.
Thieves move in on lucrative honey biz
Friday 5 June 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local
Thieves have destroyed a family’s hives in an attempted bee theft.
PM stands strong on helmets
Friday 5 June 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local
As helmet opponents gather for a second motorbike rally, Henry Puna acknowledges their views but says safety comes first.
Napa: Too many tears cried for those lost in accidents
Friday 5 June 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local
Shadow health minister Selina Napa has looked into the weeping eyes of a mother who lost her only daughter after she was killed in a motorbike accident and felt the terrible anguish and loss.
The Raromart arsons spark video appeal
Friday 5 June 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
More heat than light in court argument over whether big blaze was set deliberately.
Money for students stuck in NZ
Thursday 4 June 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Education
Government is to pay support to tertiary students in New Zealand to help them through the Covid crisis.
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