Articles by Supplied

LETTERS: Call for new blood and leadership

Friday 20 August 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Letters for Friday August 20, 2021

Contact tracing facilities a must at social events

Friday 20 August 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Health, National

The organiser or host of any indoor or outdoor events or social gatherings, which will have 10 or more people in attendance, must notify Te Marae Ora Health Ministry of their event prior to the event taking place.

Midweek football matches postponed

Thursday 19 August 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Due to Te Marae Ora’s advisory on current events surrounding the alert Level 2 announcement made on Tuesday, the grassroot midweek football games scheduled for August 18-20 have been postponed.

Basketball players find their rhythm

Wednesday 18 August 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Basketball, Sports

Week one of the Avaiki Development Basketball Tournament took place on Wednesday last week at the Papaaroa Hall with a slamming start to the season. The tournament is set to run over seven weeks.

LETTER: Calling for common sense

Wednesday 18 August 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Letters for Wednesday August 18, 2021

LETTER: Put money where your mouth is

Tuesday 17 August 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Letters for Tuesday August 17, 2021

Bears end Panthers’ unbeaten run

Monday 16 August 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Rugby Union, Sports

Table toppers Tupapa Panthers suffered their first loss in the 2021 Rarotonga Club 15s competition against Arorangi Bears on Saturday.

Olympians give winners’ posters a special treat

Saturday 14 August 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Other Sports, Sports

The six athletes who represented the Cook Islands at Tokyo 2020 each posed with hand-drawn posters at Olympic venues to give the winners of a National Olympic Committee competition a unique prize.

LETTERS: All eyes on police chief

Saturday 14 August 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Letters for Saturday August 14, 2021

Sailors set for Raro Sunburst Champs

Friday 13 August 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Other Sports, Sports

The Rarotonga Sailing Club (RSC) Sunburst Championships will be held tomorrow at Muri Beach lagoon, adjacent to the club premises.

CHURCHTALK: Time pause, to ponder & pray

Friday 13 August 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Church Talk, Features

Pastor Paul Kauri of The Arepua Gateway Assembly of God Church is using today’s Church Talk as a ‘Devotion Time’ for our readers – a time to read through the words of Jesus and to ask questions, causing us to pause, ponder and pray.

Seabed environmental management discussed in workshop

Friday 13 August 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Environment, National

The Cook Islands recently hosted an international workshop on deep seabed (SBM) environmental management and monitoring from 26 to 29 July 2021, with over 120 virtual and local participants.

LETTERS: Penrhyn’s missing money matter swept under the rug?

Friday 13 August 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Letters for August 13, 2021

Mauke community opens Auckland Museum’s community-led gallery

Thursday 12 August 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in National, Outer Islands

Cook Islands’ Mauke community in New Zealand has become the first to be hosted in Auckland Museum’s community-led gallery.

LETTERS: The rising cost of living

Thursday 12 August 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Letters for Thursday August 12, 2021

PM to launch infrastructure investments strategy

Thursday 12 August 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Economy, National

Government to provide details of its revised National Infrastructure Investment Plan (NIIP) – a guide to the country’s infrastructure investments over the next 10 to 15 years.

KATA: Tourism, the golden goose

Wednesday 11 August 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

More action and more fixtures

Tuesday 10 August 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Rugby Union, Sports

New Cook Islands Rugby Union president, Ashleigh Wihongi-Willis, has big ambitions for rugby in the country.

80 years of ‘hard but good life’

Tuesday 10 August 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Features, Memory Lane

Eighty years ago, a time when war dominated world affairs, a baby girl was born in Reureu; colloquially known as Reureu Te Mata o Teerui – a village situated on the western side of Aitutaki, far removed from the turmoil of war-torn Europe.

KATA: There's a new sport in town

Tuesday 10 August 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in