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'I'm ready to serve,' says CIP's newest candidate

Wednesday 18 October 2017 | Published in Politics

Tukaka George Tamarua Ama, the CIP candidate for Ngantangiia in next year’s general elections, says he is more than ready to serve his community.

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Youth problems aired on radio

Wednesday 18 October 2017 | Published in Local

A story in CINews last week highlighting problems caused by an increase in youth offending has caught the attention of local and international media.


Parents blamed for 'carefree' driving habits

Wednesday 18 October 2017 | Published in Local

The Cook Islands Police Service says too many Rarotonga residents have a casual attitude towards driving.


A year since triple shootings

Wednesday 18 October 2017 | Published in Local

A year ago today, the country reeled in shock and disbelief when a 47-year old escaped male prisoner took a .22 rifle, murdered two people, then killed himself 16 hours later with the same gun.


UN membership has heavy price for our people

Tuesday 17 October 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

If our government still wishes to pursue its United Nations ambitions, it is clear that Cook Islanders will have to forfeit their New Zealand citizenship.


Family disputes prompt police callouts

Tuesday 17 October 2017 | Published in Local

Police were called to two family disputes over the weekend.


More on 'developed nation' issue

Tuesday 17 October 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

So far, the most disappointing aspect of the debate on the Cook Islands graduating to developed nation status is that there has been no examination through your columns of the issue.

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Red Cross gets prepared for disaster

Tuesday 17 October 2017 | Published in Local

With cyclone season fast approaching and experts predicting between 8 and 10 cyclones for the Pacific Region, the Cook Islands Red Cross Society is taking no chances and is getting disaster-prepared.

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Beauty show winners in global competitions

Tuesday 17 October 2017 | Published in Local

Winners of the coveted Maine Kuki Airani and Maine Tepaeru titles from the recent Miss Cook Islands Pageant have been confirmed for the international competitions that they will be participating in over the next few months.

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Calling govt to task on spending

Tuesday 17 October 2017 | Published in Opinion

Often announcements by the government are met with scepticism.


Gun checks move to outer islands

Tuesday 17 October 2017 | Published in Outer Islands

Police firearms officer Apolo Miria is on duty in the outer islands as part of the current gun amnesty, which will run until the end of the year.

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MP saves lives of three children

Tuesday 17 October 2017 | Published in Local

The lives of three young children have been saved thanks to a local MP changing his mind twice, and his quick reactions when he saw the youngsters were in trouble.

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Nikao show they've got what it takes

Monday 16 October 2017 | Published in Football

Nikao Sokattak proved their mettle on Saturday as they battled a tough Takuvaine side to win 2-1, which keeps them in touch with the pace-setting Tupapa Maraerenga.

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Pair propel Panthers to a win

Monday 16 October 2017 | Published in Rugby Union

In the men’s finals of the Steinlager 7s, the Panthers were able to bury their Avatiu Swamp demons with a 10-7 win over their Reds opponents.


Time for reality check on independence

Monday 16 October 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

It’s time for our politicians to take a reality check on the enormous risks of the relentless push for “independence”.


Ball a night to remember for students

Monday 16 October 2017 | Published in Local

School bags and jandals were tossed aside on Saturday of last week when Year 13 students of Tereora College let their “inner glamour” come to life.

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Your rights when it comes to opinion

Monday 16 October 2017 | Published in Opinion

Have you noticed how uptight people get when someone or an organisation has an opinion published in the public arena asking questions about them that they don’t want discussed or exposed to the light of day regarding something to do with their behaviour?


Judge to hear threatening to kill charge

Monday 16 October 2017 | Published in Local

Criminal court was a short affair last Thursday, with just 16 people appearing before Justice of the Peace Georgina Williams in the Avarua High Court.

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Child hurt in smash near CICC

Monday 16 October 2017 | Published in Local

Both occupants of a car were taken to hospital on Saturday morning following a crash near the Avarua Cook Islands Christian Church.

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Local man advises NZ First

Monday 16 October 2017 | Published in Local

Cook Islands resident Paul Carrad is playing an important role in drawn-out negotiations which will decide whether National or Labour will govern New Zealand

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