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Progress on Apii Nikao 'exceptional'

Friday 21 July 2017 | Published in Local

Construction of an Early Childhood Education (ECE) building, main building and senior school at Apii Nikao is well underway.

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Shooting response plan approved

Friday 21 July 2017 | Published in Local

Government has approved implementation of a response plan to the McDermott-Matapo report into the tragic 2016 triple shootings that shocked Rarotonga.


Excitement guaranteed

Thursday 20 July 2017 | Published in Football

Titikaveka FC will take on Puaikura FC today in the under-14 boys and senior women’s division pre-season round one competition at the CIFA Complex in Matavera.


Praise for China's support

Thursday 20 July 2017 | Published in Local

Prime minister Henry Puna has acknowledged China’s support for Cook Islands aspirations to pursue a more independent foreign policy.


Mataora retires from NRL

Thursday 20 July 2017 | Published in League

Knights coach Nathan Brown has confirmed prop forward Sam Mataora has retired from the game after 63 appearances in the NRL Telstra Premiership.

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Drug-accused denied suppression

Thursday 20 July 2017 | Published in Local

The integrity of the “open court” was emphasised in the Avarua High Court last week, when a young defendant pleaded for name suppression on account of her professional boxing career and the embarrassment the publicity of her offence would bring to her future.


Vaikura slay opposition in Dragon's Den

Thursday 20 July 2017 | Published in Local

Vaikura Team took out the top prize of a $1000 grant at this year’s BCI Young Enterprise Scheme Dragon’s Den event, hosted last Wednesday by the Cook Islands Chamber of Commerce at the Islander Hotel.

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Young entrepreneurs put ideas on the line

Thursday 20 July 2017 | Published in Local

Young entrepreneurs from schools across the island and the outer islands are competing in the Year 10 Bank of the Cook Islands Business Challenge today at the Muri Market.

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Watch out for these

Wednesday 19 July 2017 | Published in Smoke Signals

A smoke signaller has given more details about the two dogs allegedly killing cats in Betela. “According to an eyewitness, the brown skinny dog has a black back and the black dog has long hair.”


Please fix police HQ

Wednesday 19 July 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

If there is one thing China can do to mark the 20-year special relationship it has with our country is to fork out for the costs to repair the awfully-designed Cook Islands Police Service headquarters building that was built by them using inferior building materials and shoddy workmanship.


Letter shows why anonymity is necessary

Wednesday 19 July 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

It’s always a pleasure to be able to reply to writers who take things personally by attacking the messenger rather than attacking the issues at the grass roots level that our country faces, and which have largely been swept under the table.


School pupils have a 'wheelie' good day

Wednesday 19 July 2017 | Published in Local

Apii Te Uki Ou had a fun-filled Wheels Day event on Friday last week to mark the end of term three.

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CI, China mark 20-year bond

Wednesday 19 July 2017 | Published in Local

Twenty years of friendship and cooperation between the Cook Islands and China were celebrated at a special reception at the Edgewater Resort on Monday night.


Motorist hits the wall in Maraerenga

Wednesday 19 July 2017 | Published in Local

Just one motor vehicle accident was reported to police over the weekend, and happily for police and long-suffering visitors and residents, there were no burglaries.


Our champion tree climber makes world history!

Wednesday 19 July 2017 | Published in Local

George Iona has put the Cook Islands on the world map after becoming the first-ever world champion in the sport of coconut tree climbing.

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Football season to kick off tomorrow

Tuesday 18 July 2017 | Published in Football

The Rarotonga Football season for the 2017 kicks off tomorrow with the pre-season competition tomorrow.

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Lock up your cats

Tuesday 18 July 2017 | Published in Smoke Signals

A Betela resident wants to alert pet owners in the area that there are two cat killer dogs roaming the area – and they’re working together. “About a week ago they killed my neighbour’s cat and this morning they killed my cat. Both attacks happened about 7am. One dog is black the other brown. Both medium to large in size.”


'Unionist' challenged to reveal identity

Tuesday 18 July 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

So what have you got to offer, Unionist?


Cook Islands culture goes on show in Hawaii

Tuesday 18 July 2017 | Published in Local

The Polynesian Cultural Center has been working with the Cook Islands government and Church of Latter-day Saints leaders for the past year to showcase a group of 17 Cook Island Maori performers and cultural leaders during a six-week run from July 17 to August 24.

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Fuel price drops good news for consumers

Tuesday 18 July 2017 | Published in Local

There’s good news all round for fuel users in the Cook Islands.

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