Category: News Articles

  • Break the silence. Don’t let periods stop you.

    Break the Silence, Don’t let periods stop you. That’s a wrap with the Maine Mura awareness raising campaign presentations! ‘Maine Mura’ is an awareness raising initiative discussing the importance of…

  • We are the people

    We are the People. We are the People. The following comments are made, in part, as a response to the statements made by the Honourable Prime Minister Mark Brown (PM)…

  • Golden apples or forbidden fruit?

    Golden apples or Forbidden Fruit? Golden apples or Forbidden Fruit? This week we took advantage of the invitation to the ceremony for signing of the deep sea mining exploratory licences…

  • Inspiring conservation through art

    Inspiring conservation through art Outdoor murals or sculptures provide a creative opportunity to engage the public in clever designs but also provide people with underlying messages.  The neat thing about…

  • Youngsters get involved with world wetlands day 2022

    Youngsters get involved with world wetlands day 2022 Youngsters get involved with world wetlands day 2022 Article by: Gabriella Napa On Wednesday 02 February a number of young Cook Islanders…

  • Afterlife of car tyres: To sink or let sit?

    Afterlife of car tyres – To sink or let sit? Written by Teariki Pennycook Over a large period of time, the Cook Islands Motor Centre where I am currently employed,…

  • Kia orana to the concious traveller

    KIA ORANA TO THE CONSCIOUS TRAVELLER KIA ORANA TO THE CONSCIOUS TRAVELLER It’s time to think differently about how and why you travel. Shift your perception of the world to…

  • Taau Taku Tita: Young dancers encourage us to take responsibility for waste

    Taau, Taku Tita – young dancers encourage us to take responsibility for waste Taau, Taku Tita – young dancers encourage us to take responsibility for waste By Itirangi Pennycook Taau,…

  • Youth media team learns the ropes

    Youth Media Team learns the ropes This week a group of keen teens gathered at Aroko salt marsh to learn first-hand about marine biology as well as TV and media…

  • Even the smallest splash can make a large ripple

    Even the smallest splash can make a large ripple There is a saying that goes “even the smallest splash can make a large ripple”.  My name is Itirangi Pennycook, I’m…