Articles by Supplied

Letter: Alcohol is the problem

Tuesday 10 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Helmets – The problem is not the helmet. Statistically helmets save only 40 per cent of lives and that counts those left in wheelchairs or worse.

Letter: Misplaced priorities

Tuesday 10 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

The test of any government is how it deals with day-to-day issues that affect all of a population.

Letter: Pokoinu littering

Tuesday 10 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, For months/years I and other neighbouring properties on the back road in Pokoinu, have had to put up with residents from a side road that is not serviced by the weekly rubbish collectors, leaving their domestic (and sometimes other rubbish) on the intersection of Aremaki Road and the Back Road, in Pokoinu.

Kata: Prison work scheme

Monday 9 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

Kata: Water tariffs

Monday 9 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

Cook Islands U16s suffer heavy loss

Monday 9 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Cook Islands suffered a major setback after going down to a dominant Samoa 0-10 in their first OFC U-16 Women’s Championship match in Fiji over the weekend.

Kata: Popular café

Saturday 7 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

Title race heats up in Rarotonga Round Cup football competition

Saturday 7 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

As the second phase of the 2024 Rarotonga Round Cup Competition kicks off, round seven promises thrilling encounters across two key venues.

Kata: Keeping customers happy

Friday 6 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

Cook Islands’ World Cup dream over

Friday 6 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Cook Islands football men’s team is out of the FIFA World Cup 26™ Oceania Qualifiers after losing to Tonga 1-3 in its first match in Apia, Samoa, yesterday.

Church Talk: Why all eyes must look to Jesus Christ? – Eaa te au mata ravarai ka akara’I kia Iesu Mesia?

Friday 6 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Church Talk, Features

Jesus has two distinct natures, one divine and the other human. Jesus is the Word who was God and was with God and was made flesh, writes Bishop Tutai Pere of the Apostolic Church.

Transformational changes needed for Pacific resilience: PM Brown

Friday 6 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Pacific Islands, Regional

Cook Islands Prime Minister and former Forum Chair Mark Brown has called for transformational changes to achieve a resilient Pacific, urging Pacific leaders and partners to go beyond incremental solutions and embrace bold reforms to address key regional challenges outlined in the 2050 Strategy.

Letter: ‘TTV Board prioritising tariffs’

Friday 6 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, As part of the Te Mato Vai Project mains upgrade, linkages were made between the inner and outer mains. The theory was to enable better water distribution.

Kata: Levy to tourists

Thursday 5 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

Pivotal mid-week matches for Matavera-Ngatangiia and Nikao Sokattak

Thursday 5 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Matavera-Ngatangiia and Nikao Sokattak will battle in the mid-week clash in round seven 2024 Rarotonga Football Season at the CIFA Complex in Matavera.

Letter: Landowner calls out TTV, Govt

Thursday 5 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, Pardon me Mr Editor! Starting with the thought to write this letter comes with mix emotions and believe me, if any reader can understand my point, then Amen and God Bless your hearts. Let me begin by advising you all that I will be signing off as a ‘Landowner’ as this reflects to personal conflicts towards the organisation involved – To Tatou Vai.

Kata: Pacific Water Conference

Wednesday 4 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

Round Cup competition heads into R7

Wednesday 4 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

The 2024 Rarotonga Football Season is heading into round seven, with anticipation building for thrilling action at the CIFA Complex in Matavera.

Cook Islands U16 women’s team eyes World Cup berth in Fiji

Wednesday 4 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Cook Islands national football side departed last night for the OFC U16 Women’s Championship, set to take place in Fiji from September 8-21, 2024.

PM Brown passes Smaller Island States chair to Micronesia

Wednesday 4 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Federated States of Micronesia, Pacific Islands, Regional

Prime Minister Mark Brown handed over the chairmanship of the Smaller Island States (SIS) to the President of the Federated States of Micronesia, Wesley Simina, last week.