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Cook Islands children meet PM

Monday 24 August 2015 | Published in Politics

Prime Minister Henry Puna in his current visit to New Zealand met and engaged with more than one hundred Punanga Reo children last week in Auckland.

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Eco retreat celebrates opening

Monday 24 August 2015 | Published in Environment

A casual celebration marked the opening of the innovative Ikurangi Eco Retreat in Matavera last Friday afternoon.

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CI rugby makes the big screen

Monday 24 August 2015 | Published in Rugby Union

The Cook Islands’ rugby team is hardly a powerhouse, so the players are an unlikely bunch to be making a splash on the big screen.

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Cartoon found offensive

Monday 24 August 2015 | Published in Regional

JAKARTA – Indonesia’s Foreign Minister recently expressed her disappointment to US representatives over an offensive cartoon published in American media.


Muri gets funding to fix road

Monday 24 August 2015 | Published in Local

Infrastructure Cook Islands has disclosed funding has been allocated to improve Muri road, the busiest and narrowest stretch of road on Rarotonga.


Some questions for the Financial Secretary

Monday 24 August 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Can the Financial Secretary confirm whether it is correct that the deposit paid to Pacific Schooners Limited was from the Prime Minister’s Office budget after sufficient funds were transferred there from the budget of the Ministry of Cultural Development?


The other side of anonymity

Monday 24 August 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, In light of the recent call for anonymous letter writers to name themselves, I ask that if this happens, then the government spin doctors who often send in letters under the guise they are from the general public will also have to stand up and be identified.


Chamber steers clear of shipping debate

Friday 21 August 2015 | Published in Local

The Chamber of Commerce won’t get involved by commenting on the widely criticised contract between Pacific Schooners Ltd and the government until the executive meets next Tuesday.


Rotaract celebrates years of selfless service

Friday 21 August 2015 | Published in Local

Rotaract Rarotonga is inviting former, new and prospective Rotaract members to an evening celebrating 50 years of service to the community.

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PM has maths problem, says Beer

Friday 21 August 2015 | Published in Politics

The Cook Islands has a prime minister with an arithmetic problem, says Opposition Democrat spokesman James Beer.


PM denies depopulation

Friday 21 August 2015 | Published in Politics

Although thousands of Cook Islanders have left to live overseas over recent years, the country doesn’t have a serious depopulation problem according to Prime Minister Henry Puna.

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Bluesky hits cloudy weather

Friday 21 August 2015 | Published in Local

The heat is going on Bluesky as it comes under fire for what internet users describe as the ‘unexplained’ disappearance of large chunks of their monthly broadband allowance.


More on the broadband usage saga

Friday 21 August 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Further to Peter Heays’ letter to the editor in yesterday’s CI News headlined ‘Time for Bluesky to answer some questions’, the stock response from Bluesky to complaints about the huge usage spike everyone seemed to face in first week of August seems to be due to a Windows upgrade.


Reflections on all good things...

Friday 21 August 2015 | Published in Church Talk

Now that the hype and excitement of our 50th anniversary celebrations have gone, what remains in the last four months to end the long-awaited and much-anticipated celebration year?


Mitiaro youngsters study disaster risk

Friday 21 August 2015 | Published in Environment

Emergency Management Cook Islands (EMCI), Red Cross and Infrastructure Cook Islands (ICI) along with Mitiaro Administration office and Mitiaro College students embarked on a the survey exercise on Mitiaro in early June.


India eyes potential of Pacific resources

Friday 21 August 2015 | Published in Local

India is keen to work with the Cook Islands and the other Pacific Island countries in harnessing mineral, marine and hydrocarbon resources in the region.

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You can help check food imports

Friday 21 August 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor. In response to the letter-writer ‘Unhappy Corned Beef Buyer’ who on August 14 raised the question, “What measures are in place to stop companies exporting to our nation anything they want?”


It's time to give a guy a fair go

Friday 21 August 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, The main topic of a letter to your paper on Tuesday August 18 signed by “Fresh off the Boat” was about the transport contract to SV Tiare Taporo to return our people back to the Pa Enua after the celebrations.


Winning start for Tupapa Maraerenga

Friday 21 August 2015 | Published in Football

His best may be yet to come, but on Wednesday Campbell Best showed why he is regarded one of the finest attackers in the country.

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Bulls out to maintain lead

Friday 21 August 2015 | Published in Rugby Union

Leaders Titikaveka Bulls will be hoping to maintain their unbeaten run when they take on Arorangi Cowboys in the TOA Petroleum U19 grade clash today at Titikaveka Field.


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