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Cook Islanders attend US-Pacific Institute for Rising Leaders Fellowship

Tuesday 3 October 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Education, Local, National

Cook Islanders Jackie Rongo and Pekalani Fisher are in Washington DC attending the inaugural US-Pacific Institute for Rising Leaders Fellowship.


Visitors ready for 15s clash

Tuesday 3 October 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Rugby Union, Sports

The visiting Te Tai Tokerau Natives club from New Zealand will play two matches against the Cook Islands select teams in preparation for this weekend’s Raro 7s tournament.


Four AKTT volleyball players selected for international match

Tuesday 3 October 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Sports, Volleyball

Four students from the ‘Ātui’anga ki te Tango (AKTT) Volleyball programme will be departing for New Zealand on October 11 for more indoor volleyball action.


Drink driver nabbed following night out

Monday 2 October 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Court, National

Tereapii Greg Mose was convicted and ordered to pay a fine of $335 for excess blood alcohol at the Criminal Court in Avarua.


Cook Islands Robotics 2023: FIRST Global Challenge

Monday 2 October 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in National, Technology

Thousands of students from over 190 countries will gather in Singapore this week from 7 - 10 October for the 2023 FIRST Global Challenge - a globally recognised robotics competition held annually where teams from various nations are invited to construct and programme robots.


Netball Cook Islands acknowledges mixed netball teams

Saturday 30 September 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Sports

Netball Cook Islands has acknowledged all teams who have participated in the Mixed Netball Competition.


Women arrested following Nikao assault incident

Saturday 30 September 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime, National

Two women aged 32 and 19 are to appear in court following an alleged assault in Nikao.


Kiwi tourists convicted, fined following drunken incidents

Saturday 30 September 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Court, National

Two Kiwi visitors have appeared in court and been ordered to pay fines on two separate matters involving the consumption of alcohol.


TMO promotes private clinics

Saturday 30 September 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Health, National

Te Marae Ora Ministry of Health (TMO) is encouraging patients who are ‘tired of waiting in queues’ at the Rarotonga Hospital to visit a private clinic.

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Offering ‘affordable’ VIP experience

Saturday 30 September 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Features, Food, Go Local

A newly opened bar offering ‘affordable’ VIP experience, vibrant atmosphere, amazing cocktails and food has taken the Rarotonga patrons by storm.


School receives Japanese grant to renovate roofing and replace water tank

Friday 29 September 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Education, National

Imanuela Akatemia has been awarded a grant of more than $112,000 from the Japan Embassy in New Zealand.


Learning more about conservation

Thursday 28 September 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Environment, National

Secretary for Agriculture Temarama Anguna-Kamana says the Pacific Agricultural Plant Genetic Resources Network (PAPGREN) meeting continues to highlight the importance of each Pacific Island taking responsibility for preserving and conserving its own resources.


Muri Beach Club Hotel Spa: A rejuvenating experience

Thursday 28 September 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Features, Go Local

Getting a spa treatment can be a wonderful way to relax and rejuvenate your body and mind. However, finding the best spa therapist can be challenging.


Health workers’ pay rise on hold as TMO ensures correct payouts

Thursday 28 September 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Health, National

Te Marae Ora Ministry of Health workers promised a pay rise in July this year will have to wait a little longer for the increment.

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Bank to launch Christmas gift drive for less fortunate children

Thursday 28 September 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local, National

An initiative to put a smile on less fortunate Cook Islands children this Christmas is set to launch next week.


High hopes for Pacific Games

Wednesday 27 September 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Athletics, Other Sports, Pacific Games, Sports

Cook Islands team to the Pacific Games 2023 in Honiara, Solomon Islands this year is looking to increase their medal tally.


Police investigate alleged Nikao assault incident

Wednesday 27 September 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime, National

A family has reached out to the Rarotonga community seeking more information about an alleged incident at the Nikao Social Centre.


Statement expected next week on medicinal cannabis : Prime Minister’s Office

Wednesday 27 September 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Economy, Health, Local, National

The final draft report and a plan for a medicinal cannabis regime has been completed, says Office of the Prime Minister chief of staff Ben Ponia.


Tourism industry is resilient, says re-elected leader

Tuesday 26 September 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Economy, National

Cook Islands Tourism Industry Council has re-elected its outspoken president Liana Scott for another term.

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Tennis achieves fourth placing

Monday 25 September 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Sports, Tennis

Cook Islands Tennis men’s team placed seventh while the women managed fourth place at the Nations Cup Pacific tournament in Samoa.


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