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Articles by Losirene Lacanivalu
Coming back to give back
Tuesday 3 December 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Weekend
With her dad nearing 80, Mata Puia-Huch came home to help look after him awhile – and realised she had so many reasons to stay.
Witnesses lift truck
Tuesday 3 December 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
Police officers and bystanders managed to move a pickup truck out of the way of traffic over the weekend after it crashed into a wall outside Infrastructure Cook Islands in Arorangi.
Man hurls bottle at woman, say police
Tuesday 3 December 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
A man alleged to have thrown a bottle at a woman in the town area after a late-night quarrel has been arrested.
'Allow one fishing company and the rest will follow'
Monday 2 December 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Outer Islands
The southern Cook Islands of Atiu, Mauke and Mitiaro have rejected a government request to allow Ocean Fresh vessels to fish commercially within 50 nautical miles of their islands.
'Coward punch' cop sacked- Court told
Saturday 30 November 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
Police officer appeals dismissal, after video showed him punching handcuffed man in head as he lay helpless on ground.
Nurses for shortages
Saturday 30 November 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Health
Forty nurses and dental therapists graduated yesterday as Cook Islands battles to address a shortage in medical staff.
Long delay for islands' first meth prosecution
Friday 29 November 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
A methamphetamine case against Tehananaia Maeva Haas has been adjourned to March 2020 – a year since charges were laid.
Same-sex ban MP doubles down
Friday 29 November 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local
Select committee chair Tingika Elikana has dug in his heels on reinstating same-sex relations as a crime, saying it should never have been taken out of the Crimes Act in the first place.
From hero to Zero
Friday 29 November 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local
$1 billion drug yacht ‘Zero’ has been removed from the Cook Islands ships register and is under the hammer for a bargain basement rate.
Predator jailed to 'protect children'
Thursday 28 November 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
Five years prison for indecent assault on 4-year-old.
Seminar on Uni survival
Wednesday 27 November 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Education
It’s close to the end of the school year, and college students would be going over their university applications and making plans for studies overseas.
Mental health programme receives praise
Wednesday 27 November 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Health
Efforts to raise awareness on mental health issues in the Cook Islands has been praised.
Indecent assault matter adjourned
Wednesday 27 November 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
A man who was charged for indecently assaulting a female by touching her private area could have the charges against him changed.
Further charge expected
Wednesday 27 November 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
Police is expected to lay further charges to the hit and run accused Jeremiah Moce before his court trial next year.
Drug accused a no-show in court
Wednesday 27 November 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
An American resident facing a charge of possession of cannabis is yet to make contact with his legal representative on when he would be able to attend to his court matter.
Trading culture and smiles
Saturday 23 November 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Hot on the Rock
Doing her best to keep Penrhyn weaving alive, Nanave Taime is one of the many colourful faces of trade day greeting visitors for Vaka Eiva 2019.
Kids page: Mauke: 'How Cook Islands should be'
Saturday 23 November 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Education
Peaceful – and no tall buildings. That’s the description of Mauke Island given by year 8 student from Apii Te Uki Ou, after their senior school camp.
Alarming' levels of violence
Saturday 23 November 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
Concern community is still sweeping the problem under the carpet.
Man acquitted of date rape
Saturday 23 November 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
Counselling group says case is reminder that someone who is drunk or drugged cannot consent to sex.
Man hurt in motorbike v trailer collision
Friday 22 November 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
An early morning accident landed a man in hospital with facial injuries.
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