Articles by CI News Staff

KATA: The return of tourists

Tuesday 29 June 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion

Riding on the tourism wave – new businesses thrive in local market

Saturday 26 June 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Features, Food

The return of tourism has rejuvenated the island’s night markets.

KATA: Raro's recurring dog problem

Friday 25 June 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion

Wind forces flight back to NZ

Friday 25 June 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in National, Weather

Rarotonga continued to get battered by high winds on Friday, forcing an Air New Zealand aircraft to make a dramatic aborted landing. The incident follows rough weather throughout the month that has kept emergency services busy with toppled trees, power poles and blocked roads. By Emmanuel Samoglou and Al Williams

Top golfers fall short at Long Drive

Friday 25 June 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Other Sports, Sports

Top men’s golfers were shocked by the underdogs at the Long Drive and Ambrose event last weekend.

KATA: Prime Minister's house

Thursday 24 June 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion

Local players eyeing NZ provincial debut

Thursday 24 June 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Rugby Union, Sports

Two Cook Islands players playing for an Otago-based club are a step closer to their dream of playing in New Zealand’s top domestic women’s rugby union competition.

KATA: Wellington moves to alert level 2

Wednesday 23 June 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion

KATA: Parliament dress code

Tuesday 22 June 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion

Titikaveka win Village Tennis title

Monday 21 June 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Other Sports, Sports

Tennis Cook Islands relished the excitement of reviving the Village Tennis back on Rarotonga after being inactive for more than two decades.

KATA: Investigating corruption

Monday 21 June 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion

Beach clean up results in a sizeable haul of rubbish

Monday 21 June 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Local, National

Around 80 people attended “a very successful” beach clean up for World Ocean Day in Muri on Saturday.

KATA: Pasifika Air shot down

Friday 18 June 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion

KATA: Parliamentary dress code

Thursday 17 June 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion

KATA: Support for agriculture

Wednesday 16 June 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion

Expo aims to put students on career path

Wednesday 16 June 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Education, National

During Thursday's 2021 Careers Expo at the National Auditorium, organisers say students will have the opportunity to learn about the wide variety of careers that await them as they prepare to enter the workforce.

KATA: Tourism numbers on the rise

Tuesday 15 June 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion

Moeroa returns to rugby league

Monday 14 June 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Rugby league, Sports

Cook Islands Rugby League has welcomed Tepai Moeroa’s return to rugby league after a stint with rugby union.

KATA: The aliens are coming

Monday 14 June 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion

KATA: Trees groomed for failure

Friday 11 June 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion