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Thanks, Rose, for highlighting shipping issues

Tuesday 7 March 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Thank you, Rose Brown for your timely defence of Taio Shipping, and for also highlighting the fact that our government has done as little as possible to help them over the past few years.

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Vaka prizegiving today

Tuesday 7 March 2017 | Published in Local

The prize giving for the Vaka Pride competition will be held today at the AOG Church in Takuvaine at 1pm in collaboration with the Practice Parliament for Women of the Cook Islands workshop.

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Women's parliament celebrates global day

Tuesday 7 March 2017 | Published in Local

Tomorrow the Cook Islands celebrates United Nations International Women’s Day (IWD).

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Newest OPM recruit has policy background

Tuesday 7 March 2017 | Published in Local

Charlene Hoff has joined the Office of the Prime Minister, working in the policy division. Here she talks about why she joined the team and what she hopes to achieve while working here.

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Chief Justice has two-week stint in court

Tuesday 7 March 2017 | Published in Local

Cook Islands Chief Justice Sir Hugh Williams will preside over criminal and civil court cases in the Cook Islands High Court for the next two weeks.

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Consul General's 'miracle' recovery

Tuesday 7 March 2017 | Published in Local

The quick thinking of prime minister Henry Puna has largely been credited for saving a Cook Islands diplomatic official from permanent physical injury after the woman collapsed during a meeting in New Zealand.

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Five-pointer from Super Rugby R2

Monday 6 March 2017 | Published in Rugby Union

After some surprising and some not-so surprising results from the second weekend of Super Rugby, we're a little bit closer to seeing how the competition will take shape down the stretch.

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Women could teach our leader a thing or two about parliament

Monday 6 March 2017 | Published in Smoke Signals

The women’s conference to be held at Parliament later this week, ought to consider extending an invitation to PM Henry Puna, a smoke signaler says.


Attempt to unseat Nicholas seems a bit rich

Monday 6 March 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Perhaps another view of the Albert Nicholas decision is that the court may have thought there was a certain hypocrisy to apply for a ruling that the minister should vacate his seat by a coalition opposition led by Rose Brown who won her seat as a CIP member.


Court judgement leaves room for debate

Monday 6 March 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

The front page news in CI News on Friday, March 3, will cause quite a stir down at Demo headquarters.

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Audit officers at regional meeting

Monday 6 March 2017 | Published in Politics

Cook Islands government audit officers were part of a team from Fiji, Kiribati, Tonga, Tuvalu and Samoa who participated in the Pacific Association of Supreme Audit Institutions’ first pilot project.


Cook Islands artist in Paris show

Monday 6 March 2017 | Published in Local

The work of NiaVal Ngaro, currently on show at the Bergman Gallery in Avarua, has been accepted for showing in the 2017 International Women’s Day Exhibition at UNESCO headquarters in Paris, France.

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Australians pay a courtesy call

Monday 6 March 2017 | Published in Local

An Australian government Department of Defence delegation has paid a courtesy call to the Ministry of Marine Resources.

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Minimum wage review awaits cabinet discussion

Monday 6 March 2017 | Published in Local

This year’s minimum wage review ended last week when the review panel presented a list of recommendations to Internal Affairs Minister Albert Nicholas.


Multi-country cable solution

Monday 6 March 2017 | Published in Local

The Cook Islands government is working with New Zealand, French Polynesia and Niue on an undersea telecommunications cable solution for this side of the Pacific.

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Inspiring leaders through rugby

Monday 6 March 2017 | Published in Rugby Union

Tereora College First 15 rugby team has been invited to participate in the Annual Pacific Cup Rugby High School Championship.

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Edwards playing pivotal role for Puaikura lineup

Monday 6 March 2017 | Published in Football

Twenty-year-old Pekay Edwards headed into Puaikura’s final match against Hienghène Sport full of pride for his club jersey and supporters back home last night (CI time).

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Tedesco makes Souths look like bunnies

Monday 6 March 2017 | Published in League

No team has discovered a way to stop the tackle-busting ways of James Tedesco and the Wests Tigers fullback had a field day in the greasy conditions amid the big South Sydney forwards.

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Just Play gets off to a great start

Monday 6 March 2017 | Published in Local

A large number of young children had an exciting afternoon on Tuesday at the Just Play Village Festival in Tupapa.

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Eating well helps our environment

Monday 6 March 2017 | Published in Environment

SCREENED NOSE: This weekly column is supplied by Te Ipukarea Society. It focuses on conservation and environmental issues of interest to the Cook Islands.

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