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Continue to trust in God regardless of circumstances

Friday 25 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Church Talk, Features

One way you can talk to God is through prayer. Talk to Him about your experiences, and remember to also pause, and listen to His words of strength and comfort, writes Pastor Eric Toleafoa from the Seventh-day Adventist Church.


Too much of a good thing?

Friday 25 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Editorials, Opinion

One in five people treat their own infections instead of seeing a doctor or nurse practitioner to get it checked and get an appropriate antibiotic prescribed if one is needed, says Te Marae Ora chief pharmacist.


Midweek football clashes at the Swamp

Thursday 24 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Cricket, Sports

The Swamp will be buzzing with football fans this mid-week as Avatiu FC will be taking on Matavera FC in their final preliminary round match.


Taking care of your ears: Why it’s so important

Thursday 24 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion, Pet Talk

What do ears do? The obvious answer is – hear sounds. Without getting too scientific, that is true. But ears do other things too, writes Dr Michael Baer, Te Are Manu Vet Clinic medical director.


Cooks formalise diplomatic relations with Ireland

Thursday 24 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in National, Politics

The Cook Islands and Ireland have committed to strengthening bilateral and multilateral co-operation through formalisation of diplomatic relations at a signing ceremony in Wellington on Sunday.


Football enters final round

Wednesday 23 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

As we head into the festive season, the Rarotonga Football Season will be readying themselves for some exciting action in the coming weeks, culminating with the crowning of the Round Cup champions.


LETTER TO EDITOR: Pero’s airline ‘a missed opportunity’

Wednesday 23 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, It’s disappointing that this government would choose to reject this new airline proposal (Pero’s national airline dreams dashed again, Cook Islands News, November 19).


Updated guidelines keep antibiotics working: TMO Pharmacy

Tuesday 22 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Health, National

For 10 years Dr Richard Everts has been visiting the Cook Islands with one main aim – to keep antibiotics working!


LETTER TO EDITOR: Airline’s ‘monopolistic airfares’

Tuesday 22 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, Browsing online through NZ Herald today there’s an Air New Zealand advertisement offering one-way airfares from Auckland to Honolulu at $589. The distance between Auckland and Honolulu is three times that between Auckland and Rarotonga.


Time for climate change action is now – urgency demands it

Tuesday 22 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion

It was my privilege to lead a delegation from the Cook Islands to Cop27, which was hosted by Egypt, at Sharm El Sheikh, writes Prime Minister Mark Brown.


LETTER TO EDITOR: Where are our ministries?

Monday 21 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, Did you know that under the Narcotics and Misuse of Drugs Act 2004, there is a provision that would allow relief of the physical and emotional pain of the Cook Islands people, with the introduction of medicinal cannabis but the TMO, Crown Law and Customs are too inept to bring this to fruition.


RUTA MAVE: ‘It is time to stop talking and start walking’

Monday 21 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion

Beggars can’t be choosers is a phrase that has become defunct in our modern communities.


Samoa’s biggest weapon shut down; shining light in World Cup heartbreak: Player Ratings

Monday 21 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Rugby league, Sports

Samoa’s hearts were broken in the World Cup final with Australia running riot in a 30-10 win at Old Trafford.


Men in black dominate Cook Islands football

Monday 21 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

The football season is one stepping stone closer to the crowning of its round cup winners for 2022, after the completion of the ninth round.


Cook Islands and the British Commonwealth membership

Saturday 19 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Features, In Depth

Before the Cook Islands considers submitting an application to become a member of the United Nations, we should first consider submitting an application to become a Full Member of the British Commonwealth, writes historian Howard Henry.


Neighbours set for derby clash

Saturday 19 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

The Rarotonga football season will see two interesting battles between Tupapa versus Matavera and Titikaveka versus Avatiu.


Antibiotics ‘don’t work for viruses’

Saturday 19 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Health, National

In October, when Te Marae Ora (TMO) Pharmacy Staff surveyed 434 people on what they knew about antibiotics, they found that a lot of people thought that antibiotics are used to treat infections caused by bacteria, or viruses, or fungi, and nearly half the people surveyed thought antibiotics helped to treat the common cold.


LETTER TO EDITOR: Medicinal cannabis plan

Friday 18 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, Given that the vast majority of Cook Islanders, 62 per cent voted in favour of medicinal cannabis being introduced into the Cook Islands, the Prime Minister Mark Brown has the authority and the command to legally change the Narcotics and Misuse of Drugs Act 2004 in so many different ways, in order to introduce a medicinal cannabis plan that suits us and does not defeat the purpose of making this medicine available at cost effective prices.


Antibiotics: Not all fun and games

Friday 18 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Health, National

Te Marae Ora (TMO) pharmacy staff were busy during the Cook Islands Games – not so much with playing sport, but asking people about antibiotics.


Fixing our eyes on Jesus

Friday 18 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Church Talk, Features

In the first edition of this topic, Finishing Well, we looked at Paul’s testimony near the end of his life; he had fought the good fight, he had finished his race and was looking forward to the crown that would be awarded to him, by Jesus. And we also looked at two kings who started well in their zeal and service to God, but they ended in witchcraft and worshipping other gods. Sadly, they did not finish well. By Paul Kauri, lead pastor at The Arepua Gateway Assembly of God Church.


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