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Turning the tide – what it takes to take out rats: Kate Evans visits a passionate team as they carpet a remote volcanic island in Tonga with poisoned bait ...
rnz.co.nz/programmes/voice-of-tangaroa/story/2018926676/turning-the-tide-what-it-takes-to-take-out-rats
How to read a poem: All day on Ma’uke by Rob Hack: To celebrate the launch of a new anthology of Pasifika poetry from Aotearoa, Vaughan Rapatahana reads a ...
thespinoff.co.nz/books/21-04-2024/how-to-read-a-poem-all-day-on-mauke-by-rob-hack
LISTEN: 'Is this a gee-up?' Warrior's priceless reaction to finding out about JFH signing live on air
theroar.com.au/rugby-league/video/listen-is-this-a-gee-up-warriors-priceless-reaction-to-finding-out-about-jfh-signing-live-on-air-1345797/
Scott Pelley travels to Izium, Ukraine, – one of the worst areas for landmines. He meets injured civilians, a doctor treating them ... Show more
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Fred. Olsen's ultimate luxury cruise that lasts 99 nights: Tour the world on this once-in-a-lifetime cruise that sets sail from Liverpool
liverpoolecho.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/fred-olsens-ultimate-luxury-cruise-28971056
Kiingi Tuuheitia set to attend inaugural Traditional Pacific Leaders meeting in Hawai'i
rnz.co.nz/news/te-manu-korihi/513931/kiingi-tuuheitia-set-to-attend-inaugural-traditional-pacific-leaders-meeting-in-hawai-i
Indigenous leaders from New Zealand, Tonga, French Polynesia and the Cook Islands have signed a treaty calling for whales to be given legal personhood ... Show more
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In Move to Protect Whales, Polynesian Indigenous Groups Give Them ‘Personhood’: Indigenous leaders of New Zealand, Tahiti and the Cook Islands signed a treaty ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/29/world/australia/whale-personhood-polynesia-maori.html
Travellers heading to Rarotonga had their holidays delayed when an Air New Zealand flight from Auckland to Rarotonga was forced to turn around. 👇
Former Cook Islands deputy prime minister Robert Tapaitau jailed for fraud: By RNZ A former deputy prime minister of the Cook Islands and two others in his ...
nzherald.co.nz/talanoa/former-cook-islands-deputy-prime-minister-robert-tapaitau-jailed-for-fraud/PAIO5SLN4VF7TNCLJMJH4L6BWE/
In pictures: Thousands turn out for Auckland’s Pasifika Festival: By RNZ Thousands of people have turned up for this year’s Auckland Pasifika Festival ...
nzherald.co.nz/talanoa/in-pictures-thousands-turn-out-for-aucklands-pasifika-festival/NCJFWA5YYVBDHAZ4ATARQW4NA4/
Family holidays in the Cook Islands: Rarotonga here we come: What happens when three generations holiday together in the Cook Islands? Tim Roxborogh rounds up ...
nzherald.co.nz/travel/what-to-do-in-rarotonga-that-the-whole-family-will-enjoy/UHRDQGMWU5GA5ENZ5RMYHKHXXA/
Bank Nizwa named Top Bank for Wealth Management in Oman at Cambridge Islamic Funds Awards
timesofoman.com/article/143867-bank-nizwa-named-top-bank-for-wealth-management-in-oman-at-cambridge-islamic-funds-awards
Why Do Recipes Lie and Lie About Marinating Meat?: Nothing takes the wind out of my sails like a mandated, self-satisfied six-hour marinade. Thankfully ...
slate.com/human-interest/2024/03/chicken-pork-steak-marinade-recipe-salmon-how-to.html
These 14 destinations are our definition of ‘Heaven on Earth’: Where on Earth is the place you’d nominate for such an ethereal title? We asked some of our ...
theage.com.au/traveller/inspiration/these-14-destinations-are-our-definition-of-heaven-on-earth-20240216-p5f5k3.html
Category 1 cyclone to make landfall in Rarotonga: A category one cyclone is expected to make landfall overnight in Rarotonga and heavy rain could cause ...
rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/509385/category-1-cyclone-to-make-landfall-in-rarotonga
Air NZ Cook Islands flight diverts back to Auckland to change flat tyre: A busy Air New Zealand service to the Cook Islands has turned back for Auckland two ...
nzherald.co.nz/travel/air-nz-cook-islands-service-diverts-back-to-auckland-in-four-hour-flight-to-nowhere/AUMOAB5P5NHOZPNAKZVSNSCXHE/
The 10 Best Seasons of ‘Survivor,’ Ranked: Would I ever participate? No. Will I keep watching? You betcha!
wegotthiscovered.com/tv/the-10-best-seasons-of-survivor-that-kept-us-hooked/
'No role' for China in Pacific policing, Australian minister says - Asia & Pacific - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/world/2024/02/29/no-role-for-china-in-pacific-policing-australian-minister-says.html
Coordinating outfits with your significant other can be hard—but not impossible. Check out power couple #MikeeReyes and #CKDeLeon 's outfits on Instagram ... Show more
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Everyone is excited about unity - also your own trainer: “I’m very excited myself,” says trainer Ralf Cordes. On Sunday his team has to compete in the district ...
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Vamshhi Krrishna bludgeons 6 sixes in an over; joins Yuvraj, Shastri, Gaikwad: Andhra's opening batter, Vamshhi Krrishna, joined the exclusive club of hitters ...
hindustantimes.com/cricket/vamshhi-krrishna-bludgeons-6-thunderous-sixes-in-an-over-joins-yuvraj-singh-ravi-shastri-ruturaj-gaikwad-in-epic-list-101708517912856.html
OpenAI's Sora Is a Giant 'F*ck You' to Reality: AI companies really seem like they're racing to make our collective online disinformation problem terminal.
gizmodo.com/openais-sora-is-a-giant-f-ck-you-to-reality-1851261587
Cook Islands 'entitled to look at possibility' of deep sea mining - Winston Peters
rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/509035/cook-islands-entitled-to-look-at-possibility-of-deep-sea-mining-winston-peters
Japan, Pacific Island Nations Agree to Boost Cooperation; Statement Expresses Opposition to Unilateral Attempts to Change Status Quo
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/politics-government/20240213-168577/
Pacific wants open discussion on AUKUS to ensure region is nuclear free: Keeping the Pacific nuclear-free, in line with the Rarotonga treaty ...
rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/508948/pacific-wants-open-discussion-on-aukus-to-ensure-region-is-nuclear-free
Cooks add to spike in Pacific security talk: As security pacts proliferate across the Pacific, the Cook Islands is eyeing a deal of its own with New Zealand – ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/02/09/cooks-add-to-spike-in-pacific-security-talk/
Kobe Bryant's Iconic Words As He Refused A Wheelchair After Tearing His Achilles: "F*ck Paul Pierce!"
fadeawayworld.net/kobe-bryants-iconic-words-refused-wheelchair-after-tearing-achilles-f-ck-paul-pierce
Tropical Cyclone Nat: TD06F upgraded, alert in place for Southern Cook Islands: By Caleb Fotheringham of RNZ A tropical depression (TD06F) has been upgraded to ...
nzherald.co.nz/world/tropical-cyclone-nat-td06f-upgraded-alert-in-place-for-southern-cook-islands/ZQXTCRNX5BFZBFI2JHO3FAG4CU/
Pacific Islands need to boost digital security to join undersea cable, says US official
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Cook Islands poised to become deep-sea mining leader: AVARUA, Cook Islands -- Hans Smit, CEO of Moana Minerals, placed a bucket on a table ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Materials/Cook-Islands-poised-to-become-deep-sea-mining-leader
Aotearoa's Tiki Taane lights up Cook Islands' music scene: Aotearoa's Tiki Taane lights up Cook Islands' music scene.
rnz.co.nz/international/programmes/datelinepacific/audio/2018923096/aotearoa-s-tiki-taane-lights-up-cook-islands-music-scene
Study reveals true extent of species extinction: Humans already have 1,400 species of birds…
riffreporter.de/de/umwelt/1400-vogelarten-durch-den-menschen-ausgerottet-studie-deckt-wahres-ausmass-des-artensterbens-auf
#BREAKING : Raiders recruit and former Rabbitohs player Troy Dargan has died overnight in a motorcycle accident while on holidays with his family in the Cook ... Show more
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Legends and animals from the Cook Islands feature in new mural: A 560-metre plain grey seawall has been transformed into the longest mural in the South Pacific.
rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/506026/legends-and-animals-from-the-cook-islands-feature-in-new-mural
The best sailors in the world: Why the vaka, vehicle for the extraordinary story of the peopling of Oceania, is enjoying a revival
economist.com/christmas-specials/2023/12/20/the-best-sailors-in-the-world
Hostel ‘under discussion’ to help rising number of rough sleepers: Plans for a hostel to help homeless people are under discussion, with officials looking for a ...
lincsonline.co.uk/spalding/news/hostel-under-discussion-to-help-rising-number-of-rough-sle-9350963/
Prominent Cook Islands broadcaster Bernard Tairea dies aged 49: Prominent Cook Islands broadcaster — labelled by many the “Voice of the Cook Islands” — Bernard ...
nzherald.co.nz/talanoa/prominent-cook-islands-broadcaster-bernard-tairea-dies-aged-49/DC6X6TO2F5HW5LVQR25S75KLLY/
El Niño bites in the Pacific: Some Pacific nations are feeling the bite of El Niño through dry conditions, while others in drought get relief through above ...
rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/506257/el-nino-bites-in-the-pacific
Brendan O’Carroll responds to years of backlash over Mrs Brown’s Boys: Comedian said that he ‘doesn’t care’ what the show’s haters think, as comedy prepares to ...
independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/mrs-browns-boys-christmas-bad-b2469104.html
Oceania’s wayfinding skills: The art of getting a vessel and its occupants from one place on a vast ocean to another
economist.com/christmas-specials/2023/12/20/oceanias-wayfinding-skills
Tiny Pacific Islands Are a Major Front in the US-China Cold War: Nauru’s decision to cut off diplomatic relations with Taiwan was a small victory in Beijing’s ...
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-01-24/tiny-pacific-islands-are-a-major-front-in-the-us-china-cold-war
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#WATCH | A former National Party government minister has been interviewed by police after a family feud turned violent as the coffin of his late mother was ... Show more
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US, China Vie for Influence in the Cook Islands, Broader Pacific: As leaders from across the Pacific, and special envoys from the US and China ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-18/us-china-fight-for-one-pacific-nation-mirrors-a-regional-battle
Paid articlePaid On ‘Survivor,' the Clothing Choices Are More Deliberate Than You May Think: Contestants’ wardrobes are more deliberate than you may think.
nytimes.com/2023/12/17/style/survivor-clothing.html
Can the Pacific Islands remain ‘friends to all’?: Most Pacific Island countries claim the foreign policy of “friends to all and enemies to none” amid the ...
asiatimes.com/2024/01/can-the-pacific-islands-remain-friends-to-all/
Kiwi who drowned in Rarotonga was there for sister’s wedding as best man: A Kiwi who drowned in Cook Islands waters that are popular with people swimming with ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/kiwi-who-drowned-in-rarotonga-was-there-for-sisters-wedding-as-best-man/44Q2ZCLMYJGAFKRU42NHE2S76I/
'Empowering' and 'beautiful': Next generation of te reo Māori speakers say knowledge is power
rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/504143/empowering-and-beautiful-next-generation-of-te-reo-maori-speakers-say-knowledge-is-power
10 Best 'Survivor' Villains, Ranked: From Coach Wade to Boston Rob, these 10 Survivor players were the most villainous to ever play the game.
collider.com/survivor-villains-ranked/
Fears incoming NCEA requirements will lead to drop in student pass rates: An education researcher says NCEA pass rates in the Cook Islands and Niue will 'fall ...
rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/505643/fears-incoming-ncea-requirements-will-lead-to-drop-in-student-pass-rates
Cook Islands: Popular turtle swimming spot notorious for drownings: The Cook Islands Tourism chief executive says Avaavaroa Passage, which is a popular turtle ...
rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/505614/cook-islands-popular-turtle-swimming-spot-notorious-for-drownings
My nine favourite islands offer a lot more than a chair under a palm tree: We think of a tiny tract of land, ringed by white sand and planted with palm trees ...
theage.com.au/traveller/reviews-and-advice/my-nine-favourite-islands-offer-a-lot-more-than-a-chair-under-a-palm-tree-20231124-p5emk7.html
Paradise cost: the Pacific islands changing the future of tourism: New push to attract visitors focuses on environment and culture, as experts call for better ...
theguardian.com/world/2023/dec/12/pacific-islands-tourism-the-price-of-paradise
Many small islands have no room for manoeuvre at COP28: Simply put, their goal is staving off annihilation
economist.com/international/2023/11/26/many-small-islands-have-no-room-for-manoeuvre-at-cop28
Big boost in number of students learning Pacific languages - new data: New data shows Pacific language uptake in New Zealand's primary and secondary schools has ...
rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/503010/big-boost-in-number-of-students-learning-pacific-languages-new-data
20 Best Seasons of 'Survivor,' Ranked: The best Survivor seasons depict the greatest the amazing series has to offer. Which are worth rewatching?
collider.com/best-seasons-survivor-ranked/
280 visas per year: Australia wants to accept climate refugees from Tuvalu: The Pacific island nation is looking for solutions for the time after the impending ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/ausland/tuvalus-untergang-australien-will-klimafluechtlinge-aufnehmen-19304236.html
Quick Glance: Tuvalu to Completely Sink: Australia Offers Climate Asylum
- Tuvalu is projected to be completely submerged in the next 100 years, according to experts.
- Australia will grant permanent residency to people from Tuvalu affected by climate change.
- The historic agreement was signed by Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Tuvalu's Prime Minister Kausea Natano.
- For the first time, Australia is offering residency or citizenship rights to a state due to the threat of climate change.
Tips for vacation 2024: Where are you going? Five trend goals: The New Year is approaching, but many people don't yet know where they want to spend their ...
welt.de/reise/Fern/article249070096/Tipps-fuer-den-Urlaub-2024-Wohin-geht-die-Reise-Fuenf-Trendziele.html
Pacific Islands leaders confirm former Nauru president as next top official: The Pacific Islands Forum confirmed the selection of former Nauru President Baron ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/pacific-islands-leaders-confirm-former-nauru-president-next-top-official-2023-11-10/
Outrage in the Cook Islands after bar fight stabbing incident: Over 5000 people have signed a petition demanding rearrests of six tourists after a brutal bar ...
rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/502480/outrage-in-the-cook-islands-after-bar-fight-stabbing-incident
Watch: Indian diaspora, embassies organise garba dances to celebrate UNESCO’s cultural heritage tag
scroll.in/video/1060265/watch-indian-diaspora-embassies-organise-garba-dances-to-celebrate-unescos-cultural-heritage-tag
Quick Glance: Garba Dance Celebration in Times Square for UNESCO Recognition
- Indian-American community celebrated the recognition of 'Garba of Gujarat' in the UNESCO list of intangible cultural heritage with a traditional performance in Times Square.
- Despite cold temperatures, numerous members of the diaspora from the Tri-State area came together to dance Garba.
- With the inclusion of Garba in the list, this marks the 15th entry for India.
- Dressed in traditional Garba attire, men and women performed the traditional Gujarati dance surrounded by the Times Square billboards as spectators from around the world cheered the performance.
Planning your 2024 Pacific holiday: Top islands and resorts to visit: The Pacific Islands remain a big hit for Kiwis looking for an easy and convenient overseas ...
nzherald.co.nz/travel/planning-your-2024-pacific-holiday-top-islands-and-resorts-to-visit/4S4ZURMJFVA55DIENVAFERNR6A/
Pinoy priest appointed bishop in Cook Islands: Pope Francis has appointed Fr. Reynaldo Bunyi Getalado of the Mission Society of the Philippines (MSP) to far-off ...
news.abs-cbn.com/news/12/09/23/pinoy-priest-appointed-bishop-in-cook-islands
US and China Officials to Attend 52nd Pacific Island Forum at Cook Islands: The world’s two largest powers will descend on the small Pacific nation of the Cook ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-07/us-china-vie-for-influence-as-pacific-focuses-on-climate-change
Pacific youth activists present forum with climate demands: Pacific youth environmental advocates have handed their "demands" for climate action to the head of ...
rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/501365/pacific-youth-activists-present-forum-with-climate-demands
Mauke is closing: Elberfelder Club still open until New Year's Eve: The Elberfelder Club is open until New Year's Eve - Operator Christoph Haase doesn't want to ...
wz.de/nrw/wuppertal/mauke-macht-dicht-elberfelder-club-noch-bis-silvester-geoeffnet_aid-101960969
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Illinois religious order to pay $2.9 million to settle sexual abuse claims against former teacher at Mount Carmel
chicagotribune.com/news/criminal-justice/ct-former-mount-carmel-student-settlement-20231117-2kggqwjgrbcfdfzgm47qwf4pna-story.html
Pacific island nations express concern over Fukushima water release: Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown noted 'the significance of potential threats of ...
japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/11/11/japan/politics/japan-pacific-island-nations-fukushima-water-release/
Source: Cowboys signing WR Martavis Bryant, who'd been suspended by NFL since 2018
sports.yahoo.com/source-cowboys-signing-wr-martavis-bryant-whod-been-suspended-by-nfl-since-2018-224751706.html
Australia News Today: Cyberattack Closes Ports, Tuvalu Pact, ANZ profit: Good morning and welcome back, it's Ainsley here with the news you need to kick off ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2023-11-12/australia-news-today-cyberattack-closes-ports-tuvalu-pact-anz-profit
Here be nodules: will deep-sea mineral riches divide the Pacific family?: Members of the Pacific Islands Forums are weighing the economic potential of sea floor ...
theguardian.com/environment/2023/nov/10/pacific-islands-forum-deep-sea-mining-harm-risks
Australia’s Nuclear Submarine Deal to Face Pushback at Pacific Islands Forum: Australia’s prime minister is likely to face some pointed questions over climate ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-08/australia-s-albanese-may-face-anti-nuclear-push-at-pacific-talks
Paid articlePaid Cook Islands does not feel snubbed by Luxon's PIF absence: Outgoing deputy Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni will attend the leaders retreat as the National Party ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/501925/cook-islands-does-not-feel-snubbed-by-luxon-s-pif-absence
New Zealand should rethink stance on Japan’s nuclear wastewater
newsroom.co.nz/ideasroom/pacific-island-forum-ideasroom
Taiwan deputy foreign minister visits Cook Islands: Tien Chung-kwang to meet 4 allies attending Pacific Islands Forum
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/5035105
U.S.-India 2+2, Pacific Islands Forum, China Singles Day 'war': Welcome to Your Week in Asia.Leaders of major banks and asset management companies will gather in ...
asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Your-Week-in-Asia/U.S.-India-2-2-Pacific-Islands-Forum-China-Singles-Day-war
Wuppertal Club Mauke closes forever: After one last New Year's Eve party it's over.
wz.de/nrw/wuppertal/wuppertaler-club-mauke-schliesst-fuer-immer_aid-100948751
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