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LETTERS: Human rights of inmates

Thursday 11 August 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion

Dear Editor, let me explain the situation implied to the subject, human rights and boys behind bars (Establishment of Human Rights Institute proposed, Cook Islands News, August 9).

Residents take on Tokouso in Tri Nations opener

Wednesday 10 August 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Rugby Union, Sports

Cook Islands Residents will take on Tokouso (Samoa and Tonga) in the opening match of the Vodafone Tri Nations Cup this Saturday at Victoria Park in Tupapa.

‘Homecoming Test convinced Warriors move was right call’

Wednesday 10 August 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Rugby league, Sports

Cook Islander Marata Niukore admits it was difficult telling Eels coach Brad Arthur that he was leaving at the end of the season but his return to New Zealand for June’s Test against Tonga confirmed the Auckland-born utility had made the right decision.

Kata: Fries

Wednesday 10 August 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

LETTERS: ‘It’s time to come clean’

Wednesday 10 August 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Editorials, Opinion

Dear Editor, Cook Islands News’ page 1 story on Monday, August 8 was on “call from To Tatou Vai to conserve water…”

Kata: Human Rights

Tuesday 9 August 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

Elikana shines in Sokattak’s second loss

Tuesday 9 August 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Nikao Sokattak goalkeeper Tahiri Elikana received the player of the match award in the club’s 0-1 loss toNew Caledonia’s Hienghène Sportin Group B of the OFC Champions League 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand.

LETTERS: ‘Wise use of resources’

Tuesday 9 August 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion

Dear Editor, Kia Orana. I am writing in reply to the article in your paper of Saturday, July 30, 2022, written by some unknown person on behalf of Te Ipukarea Society (The greenwashing of deep sea mining).

Kata: Politics

Monday 8 August 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

Swimmer cherishes Comm Games experience

Monday 8 August 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Commonwealth Games, Sports

Cook Islands swimmer Kirsten Andrea Fisher-Marsters, who represented the country at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, United Kingdom, shares her experience with thecoconet.tv. The Commonwealth Games will conclude with the closing ceremony early this morning.

LETTERS: Lack of flights to Raro

Monday 8 August 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion

Dear Editor, oh well, you want to play with Air New Zealand, now you have to comply with their demands.

Murray appointed ANZ Cook Islands’ country head

Monday 8 August 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Business, National

International bank ANZ last week announced the appointment of Jason Murray as country head, Cook Islands, subject to regulatory approvals.

Kata: Demo party

Saturday 6 August 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

Youngsters excited to learn their reo

Saturday 6 August 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Culture, National

Cook Islanders in Auckland are optimistic their reo will survive into the future, thanks to growing enthusiasm among the community’s youngest members.

Sokattak lose Champions League opener

Saturday 6 August 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Nikao Sokattak went down to Fiji’s Rewa FC 1-3 in their opening game of the OFC Champions League 2022 at Ngahue Reserve in Auckland.

LETTERS: Families battle over land

Saturday 6 August 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion

Dear Editor, the families treat other family members like they are trying to steal the land when it’s your family right to have a share.

Kata: Politics

Friday 5 August 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

LETTERS: ‘Increase the number of MPs’

Friday 5 August 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion

Dear Editor, once upon a time, I sided with the majority of those who supported the 1998 Commission of Political Review’s recommendation that the number of MPs should be reduced in parliament.

CHURCH TALK: The past, the present and the future

Friday 5 August 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Church Talk, Features

I do hope that the Constitution of the Cook Islands is protecting the long-term future of the country. That it is not just being used to reward the present occupiers of this land, writes Bishop Paul Donoghue from the Catholic Church.

Kata: Election

Wednesday 3 August 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion