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Arapaea Legacies win gold in beach volleyball comp
Monday 31 January 2022 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in
The 2022 Cook Islands Beach Games ended with beach volleyball and AirBadminton competitions on Saturday.
Samoa considers cash rewards to get up Covid-19 vaccination rates
Wednesday 12 January 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in
Samoa is considering cash rewards to get people vaccinated as the country struggles to find ways to reach its target of 96 percent of the eligible population to be fully vaccinated.
LETTERS: Govt losing ‘moral and ethical way’
Monday 10 January 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in
Dear Editor, it was really gut wrenching to read the pleas of Jacqueline Ngatai-Cowan in your Saturday paper (A humble plea for help, Letters, January 8, 2022).
2022 – the year of decisions
Saturday 8 January 2022 | Written by Thomas Tarurongo Wynne | Published in Opinion
The content of our character is a choice, and day by day we make choices some good some not so good, because choice is the core of what it is to be human, but let us also be clear our choices will always have an effect on others.
Bringing their 'A' game - Panthers to defend title
Friday 7 January 2022 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in
Reigning men’s champions from Tupapa, the Panthers are looking forward to the next opportunity to defend their title at this weekend’s Nines in Paradise tournament at the National Stadium in Nikao.
Samoa Met Service website may have suffered cyber attack
Wednesday 5 January 2022 | Written by Sian Solomon | Published in
The website of the Samoan Meteorology Service (SMS) may have been the victim of a cyber attack according to local Samoa media.
Classy Conway’s century makes it New Zealand’s day
Friday 31 December 2021 | Written by Rahul Patil | Published in Cricket, Sports
Day 1 - New Zealand 258/5 (Devon Conway 122, Will Young 52, Henry Nicholls 32*, )
In brief: News from around the Pacific
Friday 24 December 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in
Fiji has started providing Covid-19 booster doses for all eligible adults.
New book recalls lost era of heroic boatmen
Saturday 18 December 2021 | Written by Rod Dixon | Published in
A new book recalls the lost era of surf boat lighterage on Mangaia, bringing it to life through the memories of one of the boatmen and visually through 150 historic photos.
Local resident says ‘keep borders closed’
Thursday 9 December 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in
A Rarotonga resident who took part in the protest against the border re-opening, wants the country’s health system to be ‘up to scratch’ before bringing in Kiwi visitors.
Australia appoints acting High Commissioner
Monday 6 December 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Economy, National
The decision to open our borders to Australia should be a decision of Cook Islands government, says the acting Australian High Commissioner to the Cook Islands.
People holding out for PR will have to wait
Monday 6 December 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Economy, National
People hoping to get permanent residency will have to wait for early 2022 instead of the end of this month, says Prime Minister Mark Brown.
Fijians recruited as police struggle with resources
Saturday 4 December 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in
Police have recruited non-Cook Islanders for the first time as they struggle with resources.
Puaikura and Titikaveka face off in semi finals
Saturday 4 December 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in
After 15 weeks of consistent football games the teams today will be fighting for a spot at semis next week.
Promoting the importance of daily breakfast
Saturday 4 December 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Education, National
The students at Imanuela Akatemia enjoyed a special breakfast at school last week, compliments of CITC Avarua.
Making local sports inclusive
Thursday 2 December 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in
The aim to make local sports inclusive took a giant stride yesterday with the first ever Ability Rippa Rugby Day programme at Ngatangiia field in Muri.
New cricket pitch for Amuri
Wednesday 1 December 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in
Since the closing of the Aitutaki Bicentennial celebrations work has quietly continued in the village of Amuri to complete the last of five remaining projects funded by donations from the Tokoroa Cook Islands community in New Zealand.
Kata: Media team
Tuesday 30 November 2021 | Written by Sian Solomon | Published in
Decision on seabed exploration licences to be finalised by Feb
Friday 26 November 2021 | Written by Sian Solomon | Published in
Prime Minister Mark Brown says he expects seabed minerals exploration licences to be approved or denied by February.
Record turnout expected for this years Te Kara Run
Thursday 25 November 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in
Autism Cook Islands’ biggest and most awaited event of the year, the renowned Te Kara Run will take place on Friday afternoon.
