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Cook Islands Language Week: Time to Learn About the Cook Islands critic.co.nz - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from critic.co.nz Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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Politician jailed for murder A local body politician in Papua New Guinea has been jailed for 30 years for shooting a student to death two years ago. Sent Koip, a ward councillor in Jiwaka, was sentenced in Port Moresby by the Chief Justice, Sir Gibbs Salika. The judge told Koip he had abused his responsibility by shooting the student instead of addressing any concerns at an appropriate forum. Koip had claimed the student was disturbing one of his tenants. Meanwhile, the National newspaper reports the University of PNG has announced that the student would posthumously graduate. He was in the final month of his degree at the time of the shooting in 2019. ....
RNZ Photo: Supplied The Cook Islands biggest cultural festival, Te Maeva Nui, returning to Auckland after it was cancelled last year due to the Covid-19 pandemic In 2019, the event was held in Aotearoa for the first time in its more than 50-year history. Organiser Kim Marsters said her team was optimistic the two-day festival would go ahead as scheduled in July. Marsters said this year’s theme was ‘Resilience’ and was fitting as “Cook Islanders stand in unity to show their strength and withstand adversity”. For the first time, seven Enua and Vaka were set to perform at Auckland’s Barfoot & Thompson Stadium on 23-24 July. ....