Environment
As you sow, so shall you reap
Tuesday September 22, 2020Tamarind, Kātara‘apa - or Soursop - and three types of Star Apples were planted around the St Joseph’s School compound this month.
Joseph Brider: Walking on water
Saturday September 19, 2020OPINION: Three new water walking insects have been identified in the Cook Islands, making a total of six. By Joseph Brider of Natural Heritage Trust.
Rarotonga’s very own rare ground-orchid
Thursday September 17, 2020Orchid lovers will be pleased to know that Rarotonga has its very own rare ground-orchid that is native (endemic) to the island and found nowhere else in the world.
Concerns over proposed ra’ui
Thursday September 17, 2020Public consultation is underway to determine whether the government should introduce dedicated legislation to protect submarine cables in Cook Islands waters.
Dirty dumpers!
Tuesday September 15, 2020William Taripo is calling on those who have been dumping their rubbish at the old Panama dump to “stop!”.
Taripo says Infrastructure Cook Islands provides a rubbish collection service and he did not understand why some people do not use this service.
Resilient livelihoods project nears end
Wednesday September 09, 2020Impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on outer islands projects discussed at the annual seminar.
Kate Mckessar: The good, the bad and the thought provoking
Saturday September 05, 2020OPINION: Students give their insight into how our youth see our Ipukarea today.
Fisheries surveillance
Friday September 04, 2020Cook Islands and other Pacific Island nations are working to maintain the monitoring and surveillance of fishing activities in their waters despite major challenges posed by Covid-19.
Planting to learn vital life skills
Thursday September 03, 2020Trees provide nourishment, shade and shelter, and schools are benefitting from the tree planting project initiated by the Ministry of Agriculture.
