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‘We will remember them’: Armistice service for fallen Cook Islands WWI heroes

Friday 11 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Features, Local, Memory Lane, National

At the eleventh hour on the eleventh day of the eleventh month – we will remember them. Today is Armistice Day which marks the agreement to end World War I with peace negotiations that began at 11am on 11 November 1918.


LETTER TO EDITOR: Search and rescue mission

Friday 11 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, Some observations from someone close to the person brought down off the cross island walk recently. Do not get me wrong, the SAR (search and rescue) teams are an incredibly important service for the community however some other points need to be brought to the conversations being shared over the last few weeks in the newspaper.


CHURCH TALK: ‘He who hears you hears Me, he who rejects you rejects Me’

Friday 11 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Church Talk, Features

The disciples and followers of Jesus endured their share of confusion and hardship, but they also enjoyed some wonderful blessings of effective service, writes Reverend Vakaroto Ngaro of Ekalesia Avarua.


Tennis Cook Islands holds junior doubles competition

Friday 11 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Sports, Tennis

The ANZ Stars Tennis Doubles Competition for junior players got off to a great start last Saturday with 10 teams of doubles competing in a green-dot ranking tournament from 9am to 1pm.


Fighting for pride and ‘mana’

Thursday 10 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Rugby league, Sports

Cook Islands head coach Rusty Matua revealed pride is the driving factor for his team ahead of their clash with France early today at 7am. By Megan Armitage of rlwc2021.com.


Arorangi’s Raemaru Park to host midweek football clashes

Thursday 10 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Raemaru Park is bound to be filled with football fans from around the island as Puaikura hosts Tupapa Maraerenga in the midweek Rarotonga football clashes.


Small island, big ocean Niue makes its entire EEZ a marine park

Thursday 10 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Niue, Regional

In April, Niue, a small island nation in the South Pacific Ocean, designated its entire exclusive economic zone — an area about the size of Vietnam — as a multiple-use marine park called Niue Nukutuluea. Forty percent of the park is a no-take marine protected area; a smaller slice is managed by local villages. And about 56% of the park is a general-use zone where commercial fishing and other activities, including possibly deep-sea mining, could take place. By Monica Evans of Mongabay.


LETTER TO EDITOR: Cap on visitor numbers

Thursday 10 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, Our Tahitian cousins, it seems, are light-years ahead of us once again, calling for a cap on visitor numbers. They want a cap at 300,000 tourists so that there is one local for each visitor.


Wacky Wednesdays popular at CIFA

Wednesday 9 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

A new week, means another week of football madness, setting the standard for the week - as usual will be the Prime Foods grassroots U6, U8, U10 and U12 mix followed by the U18 Men.


Gold again for Cook Islands basketball

Tuesday 8 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Basketball, Sports

Cook Islands and Samoa have qualified for the Pacific Games 2023 following the FIBA Polynesian Cup 2022 in New Zealand last week.


Email upgrade for Government

Tuesday 8 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in National, Technology

A complete replacement of the Cook Islands Government’s email infrastructure and delivery system is being rolled out, from a 2012 version to the most modern and secure version of Microsoft 365.


LETTER TO EDITOR: Remembering the late Police chief

Tuesday 8 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, Please allow me to write a few words about this great Cook Islander. Tangata Nekeare made history together with Fred Goodwin (now Sir Fred Goodwin) when they were the first police cadets appointed by the Cook Islands Police.


Cook Islands star urges more players to switch nations

Tuesday 8 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Rugby league, Sports

Cook Islands co-captain Kimiora Breayley-Nati believes that if more people follow her lead and switch to a lower tier nations for international honours, the game will grow even more than it has in recent years.


PM makes a plea to world leaders at global climate summit

Monday 7 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Environment, National, Regional

Prime Minister Mark Brown has again made a desperate plea to world leaders to slash emissions ahead of a global climate summit.


Children awarded Cook Islands PR

Monday 7 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National

Fifteen non-Cook Islands children under the age of 18 years were awarded Cook Islands Permanent Resident (PR) certificates after meeting criteria stipulated in Part 5 (Permanent Residents) of the Cook Islands Immigration Act 2021.


Wiki scores in Moana’s 34-4 loss to NZ

Monday 7 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Rugby league, Sports

New Zealand have confirmed their spot in the semi-finals of the women’s World Cup following a 34-4 victory over the Cook Islands yesterday.


Matavera thumps Puaikura in premier men’s clash

Monday 7 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Matavera thumped Puaikura 7-1 in the Tower Insurance premier men’s division match on Saturday at Takitumu grounds.


LETTER TO EDITOR: China support ‘should be welcomed’

Saturday 5 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, Your letter writer of yesterday’s ‘No Chinatown’ message is just sour grapes.


Matavera to take on Puaikura in lone football clash

Saturday 5 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Takitumu will be buzzing with football supporters when they host Puaikura this afternoon. In the Tower Insurance premier men’s battle, the fourth placed home side will be looking for a victory against the struggling Puaikura side.


‘Prosperity through unity’: Cooks Fijian community celebrates Independence Day

Saturday 5 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local

Cook Islands Secretary of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Tepaeru Herrmann joined the Cook Islands Fijian community in their celebrations of Fiji’s annual Independence Day late last month.


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