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National
Youngsters learn from the best at Junior Rugby League Clinic
More than 100 children gathered at the National Stadium in Nikao yesterday to learn from the best of Cook Islands Rugby League international stars as part of the Cook Islands Athletic Development Junior Rugby League Clinic.
Tropical Cyclone Pita downgraded to a low pressure, strong winds and heavy rain continue
Cook Islands Meteorological Service has confirmed this morning that Tropical Cyclone Pita has now been downgraded to a low pressure.
Crown and defence haggle over details in assault case
A Crown prosecutor and defence lawyer got into a heated argument in court as a man was due to appear on multiple assault charges against a female.
Vodafail? Telcom provider aware of ‘recent surge in dissatisfaction’
A major telecommunications report has revealed a surge in dissatisfaction with Vodafone Cook Islands.
Wright-Koteka appointed ICI head
Former Cook Islands high commissioner to New Zealand, Elizabeth Wright-Koteka has been appointed the new Secretary of the Ministry of Infrastructure Cook Islands (ICI).
Radiothon for Auckland floods
A radiothon will be held today to fundraise for Cook Islanders and Niuean families who have been affected by the devastating Auckland floods last week.
Vanuatu volcanic eruption ‘won’t affect Cook Islands’
An active underwater volcano that erupted in Vanuatu this week will not affect the Cook Islands, says the Cook Islands Meteorological Service.
US Coast Guard here on courtesy visit and training exercise
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) vessel William Hart, docked at Avatiu harbour, is in the Cook Islands on a courtesy visit and training exercise.
Beekeeping training opportunity for Cooks
The Cook Islands does not export honey but the Ministry of Agriculture says they would like to do so in the future.
Education Minister sends well wishes for new school year
Vaine (Mac) Mokoroa says he has and will continue to take a personal interest in the level of performance of each of the schools.
Tax changes confuse
Businesses which have received Covid-19 business grants may now have to pay tax on them.
Identifying buildings for disaster response
Emergency Management Cook Islands (EMCI) surveying team are conducting an exposure survey on all existing buildings including businesses and homes in Rarotonga, and later in Aitutaki.
Debate over Pa Enua tax policy begins
Pa Enua MPs stand to earn an extra $200 per week thanks to a new Bill that alters the tax-free threshold for those living in the outer islands.
Cops ‘swing’ back into ticketing
Cops nabbed motorists on Rarotonga yesterday with 11 traffic infringements handed out by Tuesday afternoon.
‘We are one family on this vaka’: Tereora College welcomes new principal
It was back to school for students of the country’s national college, Tereora, yesterday morning with a special welcome assembly at the Princess Anne Hall.
Proposed regulations promote multi-sector utilities regulator
People could have a better idea about what they’re getting charged for in their power bill under proposed new regulations.
Fire hydrants and valves to be exposed to enable access
Fire hydrants and valves which have been buried along the main road from Matavera towards Tupapa have been marked and will be raised.
Araura College’s Lockington takes a break from teaching
Aitutaki resident Gaylyn Lockington has taken a break from the teaching profession and is focusing on spending more time with her parents.
Owner asked to put his dog down: Police
A dog owner in Avatiu has been told to put his dog down.
Making a splash: Weather office predicts ‘odd heavy rainfall’
Despite the heavy rain yesterday, cousins Ordine Nga, Gabriella Napa and Nancy Mataio set out to enjoy a swim at the Avarua Harbour.
Tourists stranded as Backlog of flights continues
A backlog of flights is likely to remain for at least another week in Rarotonga, as the Auckland floods disrupt travel plans for thousands of visitors, with some people having to rebook for the end of the week.
Podcaster launches digital card to help people ‘save money’
Businesswoman and podcaster, Chantal Napa launched Chantal’s Digital Card earlier this month with the aim to help people save money on Rarotonga when shopping, dining and enjoying activities.
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