Kia ora to do so and was consequently stood down, with the whole affair attracting much public interest. The Postmaster-General, Rob Talbot, convinced the Prime Minister, Robert Muldoon, to overturn that prohibition. "Kia ora" has a similar meaning to the word "kia orana", found in related Polynesian languages, such as Cook Islands Māori. Kia ora Kia ora (, approximated in English as ) is a Māori language greeting which has entered New Zealand English. It means, literally, "have life" or "be well/healthy", and is translated as an informal "hi" or "hello" at the Māori Language Commission website Kōrero Māori. It might be
Ora (Rita Ora album) the Park 2012 and V Festival. She performed "Shine Ya Light" on "The X Factor" on 4 November 2012. On 18 August 2012, Ora performed at "The Jonathan Ross Show". In January and February 2013 she embarked on a 12-date UK tour where according to "The Independent", "stage-school trained Ora can rely on more traditional showbiz values to succeed" to put on a show. She worked with designer Emilio Pucci on aspects of the presentation of the show. Ora (Rita Ora album) Ora is the debut studio album by British recording artist Rita Ora. It was released on 27 August