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Senior government advisor's case drags on with ‘twists and turns’
Wednesday 2 December 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime, National
The High Court has made it clear that it was dis-satisfied with a senior government adviser’s non-appearance during his court case.
Rugby’s rising stars set to battle
Tuesday 1 December 2020 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Rugby Union, Sports
The age group Rip 7s championship to be played on Tuesday will set the stage for this weekend’s Raro Sevens tournament.
‘Walk for Life’ for local schools
Tuesday 1 December 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Other Sports, Sports
President of the Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee (CISNOC) Hugh Graham led the Leaders Walk for Life campaign at Tuesday morning from the Avarua Catholic Church.
The potential benefits of the regional trade deal
Tuesday 1 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Editorials, Opinion
PACER Plus, a trade and development agreement including Australia and New Zealand and a majority of Pacific Forum Island Countries (FICs), presents important opportunities for business and government to drive economic recovery and regional integration. Jim Redden from Devpolicy Blog writes.
LETTER: Calling out corruption in Cooks
Tuesday 1 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
Thank you, John Uri, for taking the time to respond (Letter: Who is corrupting your system? Monday, November 30). You raise a very good point on specificity and of calling people out and I am happy to respond to that. In today’s world, calling people out by name and hanging them out in the public […]
‘Tourism desperate but it must learn from this crisis’
Tuesday 1 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Features, Go Local
News of successful Covid-19 vaccine trials have raised hopes in the Pacific that the hard-hit tourism industry will begin to re-open in 2021, yet questions remain as to how it should be revived in general.
Official recognised for 50 years of public service
Tuesday 1 December 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National
Tamarii Tutangata, who has worked closely with all former Cook Islands leaders, calls it a day. By Melina Etches.
Flowers don’t tell, they show
Tuesday 1 December 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National
The Ministry of Internal Affairs was judged the best decorated government department in the annual Mire Tiare competition.
Teen charged with stabbing
Tuesday 1 December 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Crime, National
A man was hospitalised in critical condition after being stabbed during a booze-fueled argument over the weekend.
The art of wave riding on display at art expo
Tuesday 1 December 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National
Local artists showcased their work at the 'TATOU2 Story of US' exhibition on Monday evening.
Scammers tricked local company to transfer $71k
Tuesday 1 December 2020 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in National, Technology
Hackers have recently infiltrated the email system of a local company resulting in a multinational investigation to recoup funds, prompting a call by investigators for public awareness of suspicious activity and potential scams.
Covid response meeting with Chinese govt
Tuesday 1 December 2020 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in National, Politics
Ten Pacific nations including Cook Islands participated in a meeting with China on Sunday, where the global Covid-19 pandemic was discussed.
Fly-half inspires comeback win
Monday 30 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Rugby Union, Sports
Cook Islands Rugby Union has shifted its focus to Raro Sevens after a successful Tri Nations 15s series.
Football’s top four confirmed
Monday 30 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports
Puaikura and Titikaveka premier men’s teams have made it into the semifinals after beating Avatiu FC and Matavera FC in the knockouts on Saturday.
OPINION: Personal health is the best defence against Covid-19
Monday 30 November 2020 | Written by Ruta Tangiiau Mave | Published in Editorials, Opinion
Giving children lollies is not a treat, it’s like a drug that leads to a slippery slope of addiction and obesity. By Ruta Mave.
Vaka Pride prizes shared during Te Kara Run
Monday 30 November 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National
The two remaining Vaka Pride prize categories for round 17 of the competition was distributed during Te Kara Run event on Friday.
Infirm benefit doubles for vulnerable in community
Monday 30 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National
Infirm benefit to Cook Islanders will double from $200 to $400 per month from December 1 after endorsement and support by Cabinet and Executive Council.
Mitiaro turns focus to domestic tourism
Monday 30 November 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in National, Outer Islands
With visitors from Rarotonga and Aitutaki heading to Mitiaro, the island’s mayor believes domestic tourism is what they need for much-needed economic development.
‘NZ extra protection for Cooks’
Monday 30 November 2020 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Health, National
A potential travel bubble between New Zealand and the Cook Islands is “still being worked through”, says New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, who offered no timeline for the implementation of quarantine-free travel between the two countries on Sunday.
Cook Islander name NZ Soldier of the Year
Monday 30 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National
Cook Islander and Staff Sergeant Tokahaumata Oltaches-Tagavaitau, who received the award a week ago, hopes she can pass her own inspiration on to Pasifika youth.
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