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The state of Cook Islands democracy

Tuesday 12 January 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

"It seems it takes an American insurrection for us to focus on the state of our Cook Islands democracy."


‘Heaven has gained an amazing angel’

Tuesday 12 January 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National

Former Manager for Health Promotion Karen Tairea, who passed away earlier this month, has been described as the type of woman who people were proud to have in their lives.

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LETTERS: Pure Epetoma – the prayer week & NZ Quarantine diary

Monday 11 January 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Letters - Monday January 11.

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OPINION: ‘It takes courage to disagree with the government’

Monday 11 January 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Editorials, Opinion

There is a moving scene from 2020 that struck me deeply. I will carry it with me for a long time, writes Opposition leader Tina Browne.


The invertebrate biodiversity expedition on Raemaru

Saturday 9 January 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Environment, National

In December, author Gerald McCormack, who is also the director of the Cook Islands Natural Heritage Trust joined Joseph Brider of the Trust, Maja Poeschko and Kirby Morejohn on an expedition to the top of Raemaru.

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"Democracy is a fragile commodity"

Saturday 9 January 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Letter writer John Scott says we can take some lessons from recent events in the USA.


Facing new challenges in 2021

Friday 8 January 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Church Talk, Features

The year 2020 had chartered our course through challenges and disruptions of Covid-19, but praise be to our God, for His unwavering grace which allowed us to come through safe and sound, writes Reverend Vakaroto Ngaro of Avarua Ekalesia.

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Nurturing the dreams of local badminton stars

Thursday 7 January 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Badminton, Sports

The Badminton World Federation’s Humans of Shuttle Time series presents the perspectives of those who work on badminton development at the grassroots level.

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Cook Islander flies high in NZ

Thursday 7 January 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Basketball, Sports

Rising from their humble beginnings in the Pacific, Cook Islands' Terai Ma Teata Elia (formerly Terai Sadler), Fiji’s Letava Whippy, Dalen Pilitati, and Te Araroa Sapoaga rose to the occasion and made strides in the prestigious Sal’s 18in18 New Zealand Women's National Basketball League.

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Matu rori – the best tasting spaghetti from the sea

Thursday 7 January 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Features, Food

The fatty spaghetti-like tissue inside the sea cucumber is a Cook Islands delicacy, writes Mereana Hutchinson.

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LETTERS: Covid-free Cooks travellers at ‘risk’ & the health of Muri lagoon

Wednesday 6 January 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Letter writers and online comments weigh in on covid-19 travel between Cook Islands and NZ, and Muri Lagoon - one of the "crown jewels" of Rarotonga.

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‘You try and fit your life into a paragraph’

Saturday 2 January 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Features, Weekend

When former Cook Islands News editor Jonathan Milne and his family visit Atiu Villas, the story-telling rambles late into the night, and beyond.

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‘We got through 2020 together’, PM says in address to nation

Saturday 2 January 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National

In an address to the people of the Cook Islands, PM Mark Brown says good riddance to 2020 and looks ahead to a new year which he says will involve further sacrifice and hardship, but also prosperity.


Change needs to start from within, opposition leader says.

Saturday 2 January 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National

Opposition leader Tina Brown of the Democratic Party lays out priorities and a clear goal to form a Demo-led Government in 2021 in her New Year's address.


'We are all in this together'

Saturday 2 January 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Church Talk, Features

Let us all continue to share our joys with one another, our concerns with one another, challenges with one another, needs with one another, outreach sharing and compassion with one another, writes Bishop Tutai Pere.


Big year for Chamber of Commerce

Thursday 31 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Economy, National

It was a year of challenges, change and uncertainty, but for the Cook Islands Chamber of Commerce, 2020 was also a year of growth, expansion and breaking new ground.


Local doctors recognised

Tuesday 29 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Health, National

Four Rarotonga doctors have completed their postgraduate training programme run in partnership with New Zealand.


Christmas church services for Rarotonga

Thursday 24 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National

Your guide for Christmas church services in Rarotonga.

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LETTER: High lending interest rates

Wednesday 23 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

"The only meaningful reduction in lending interest rates has come about from our own Government’s contribution towards reducing these lending rate charges ... the banks themselves have done nothing to help."


First ever event will see football head to the beach in 2021

Tuesday 22 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Blessed with Covid-free status and the ability to participate in sport, Cook Islands Football Association has managed to have an action-packed 2020 season and looks ahead to 2021.

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