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Wednesday 2 October 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
Dear Editor, In an interview gathering exercise for a BBC podcast on seabed mining (SBM) over a week ago, I mentioned that we have disproportionate representation i.e. my one vote is worth about 10 Raro votes. You can see why government makes sure to buddy buddy with the pa enua.
Tuesday 1 October 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports
Puaikura Football Club and Matavera-Ngatangiia showcased intense competition drawing 1-1 in the premier men's football Round Cup competition at Raemaru Park on Saturday.
Tuesday 1 October 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Economy, National
As an aim to enhance maritime sustainability, representatives from the Cook Islands joined others from Belize, and Solomon Islands at the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) in London last month.
Tuesday 1 October 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
Kia Orana Editor, I agree with Joe TP’s 10 points for improved education and have two more to add for regenerative education planning: #11 – Put into action a consistent system for training new teachers. Our own Teacher’s College has, in the past, produced some excellent teachers. It does my heart good to see ones like […]
Tuesday 1 October 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
Dear Editor, On Tuesday last week I reported to the Police that my watch had been stolen from my home.
Monday 30 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
Dear Editor, As a parent I’m in support of Joe TP’s letter of September 26 – “Tereora College on life support”.
Monday 30 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Crime, National
A crash involving a car smashing into a power pole has raised “plenty of concern”.
Monday 30 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Health, Local, National
Visitors to the newly refurbished Te Puna Ora Tumanava complex – offering primary care and oral health services – will now experience top-class facilities prioritising health and safety.
Saturday 28 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports
The round 10 of the 2024 Rarotonga Round Cup Competition today will see some exciting matches, with Puaikura facing Matavera-Ngatangiia at Raemaru Park and Tupapa Maraerenga FC hosting Nikao Sokattak at Victoria Park.
Saturday 28 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Other Sports, Sports
The first and only reformer pilates studio opens on this coming Tuesday, October 1, in Rarotonga, with multi-talented fitness enthusiast and teacher Brynn Acheson at the helm, writes Serena Hunter.
Saturday 28 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Church Talk, Features
Happiness is something we desire and long for in our pursuit of life, writes Pastor Eric Toleafoa of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Saturday 28 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National
Tepaeru Herrmann has been reappointed as the Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration (MFAI) for a fourth consecutive term.
Saturday 28 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Crime, National
A fifth juvenile was arrested this week in Rarotonga, sparking concerns about the increasing rates of juvenile crime and prompting calls for greater parental involvement, community support and cooperation with law enforcement.
Friday 27 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
Dear Editor, Dear Joe TP, thank you for your thoughtful letter to the editor. I understand your frustration and share your deep concern for the future of education in the Cook Islands. While I appreciate the passion with which you present your ideas, I’d like to address the points raised and provide insight into the work we are currently doing to ensure the best possible outcomes for all our students.
Thursday 26 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports
Avatiu and Titikaveka are set to face off for the second time this season in the mid-week clash of the Rarotonga Football Round Cup Competition at the CIFA Complex in Matavera today and tomorrow.
Thursday 26 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion
Thursday 26 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
Dear Editor, This letter has been a long time in the making and is tough to write, but I felt compelled to express my frustration and disappointment with our current education system in the perhaps forlorn hope that it might help kickstart a national conversation about the present state of affairs as it relates to our children’s secondary school education here on Rarotonga.
Wednesday 25 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion
Wednesday 25 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion, Pet Talk
Maintaining good dental health is crucial for the overall well-being of your cat or dog, writes Dr Rose Hasegawa, medical director Te Are Manu Vet Clinic.
Wednesday 25 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
Clerk of Parliament Tangata Vainerere is quoted saying “On the comment that the Crown will win, it is based on reality.”