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Covid-19: Does Cook Islands rely too much on tourism?

Checkpoint reporter Nick Truebridge and cameraman Nate McKinnon have the story. The New Zealand-Cook Islands bubble has been open for three days now, but this morning marked Captain Tama s Lagoon Cruises first new booking. It is one down and hopefully many more to come, but Antonia Poa was pumped nonetheless. Getting into my computer again, I was like what is my username, what is my password? So that took a little while, then my phone rang and I took the booking, and I was like okay where does it go again? For how many? But it was like riding a horse again, it s all good again, I m on to it. We re running the cruise on Friday.

Cook Islanders line up in Rarotonga for Covid-19 vaccine

The Cook Islands' Covid-19 vaccination programme is now in full swing with about 600 people receiving the first Pfizer jab. It may also be a challenge, with some of the 10,000 eligible Cook Islanders saying they want more answers about the vaccine, before taking it. That's despite a months-long campaign by health officials to get citizens onboard. Checkpoint reporter Nick Truebridge and cameraman Nate McKinnon have the story. 

Tiwai Point monitoring bores under threat from coastal erosion

Tiwai Point monitoring bores under threat from coastal erosion Phil Pennington © RNZ / Nate McKinnon New environmental data at Tiwai Pt aluminium smelter shows sea level rise is destroying bores within scores of metres of where 100,000 tonnes of hazardous waste is stored. Coastal erosion has already shut down one bore used to monitor groundwater for pollution, and threatens to take out a second. These bores are within five metres of sand dunes, a few metres behind which sits 106,000 tonnes of spent cell liner (SCL) waste - which contains cyanide and fluoride - on a giant concrete pad. The smelter company has rejected government reports that the sea will rupture its huge landfill with catastrophic results within a century, saying its preliminary modelling shows it is safe for 100-200 years.

Witness to Dunedin supermarket stabbing: We were really terrified

Witness to Dunedin supermarket stabbing: We were really terrified © RNZ / Nate McKinnon A man who was at the Countdown in Dunedin when four people were stabbed has described the incident as terrifying. © Provided by Radio New Zealand Police standing guard outside the Cumberland Street Countdown in Dunedin on Tuesday night after four people were stabbed there in an attack that afternoon. The attack happened at the Cumberland Street supermarket just before 2.30pm yesterday. Police said three of the people injured in the stabbing are in a serious but stable condition in hospital after undergoing surgery, while a fourth person is in a moderate condition.

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