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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.

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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.

Police warn speeding and reckless drivers

Cook Islands Police are warning drivers that they will be stopped and could have their keys taken off them if found speeding in reduced speed areas.

Crime


Wear red to support First Aid Day

Cook Islands will today mark the World First Aid Day, which is an international day recognising the importance of knowing first aid.

Local


Hand, foot and mouth disease detected in Raro

Hand, foot and mouth disease has been detected at primary medical care centres in Rarotonga over the last two weeks.

Health


Children make the most of book giveaway

Around 8500 books were handed out for free in just over 30 minutes outside of Bank of Cook Islands (BCI) headquarters in Avarua yesterday.

Education


Always in our hearts

Cook Islands has joined the rest of the world to pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II who died early yesterday at the age of 96.

National


Connecting to Cooks collections

A new website helping Pacific Islanders to better tell their stories was introduced to Cook Islands audience yesterday.

Culture


455 attend mammogram screening

Over a period of 10 days 455 women have been screened at the Rarotonga Hospital for the early detection of breast cancer.

Health


Supply chain issues continue to hamper Rarotonga’s supermarkets

Prime Foods managing director Daniel Forsyth said being at the end of the supply chain had proved a hinderance to the store.

Economy


Bench warrant issued, sentencing adjourned

Three matters that were called for sentencing yesterday have been adjourned after a defendant and a lawyer failed to turn up at Court.

Court


Free books for Literacy Week

Charity organisation Furniture for Schools Cook Islands will be giving away free books today from 10.30am at BCI Bank in Avarua.

Education


Laced up and ready to compete!

Young Mauke athletes bound for the Cook Islands Games in Rarotonga now have their own footwear thanks to a shoe drive.

Local


Loading … Cook Islands’ internet speed among the slowest in the world

The Cook Islands internet speed is close to the slowest in the world according to one study but the chair of the Competition and Regulatory Authority says the data had no value.

National


Fisheries important to the recovery of Pacific economies

The Pacific Fisheries Ministers meeting held in Kiribati identified maximising value from their fisheries as key to supporting the economic recovery from Covid-19.

Environment


Growing demand for taro

There is growing demand for local taro in New Zealand and more growers are needed to increase the volume of the produce which is airfreighted out once a month.

Local


‘Paws and Claws’ ready for kitten rehoming day

A special day celebrating the Paws and Claws cat sanctuary will give people the opportunity to have one of their kittens free to a good home.

Local


‘Onwards and upwards’

Air Rarotonga is ‘encouraged’ by the early take up of flights to Tahiti

National


St Joseph’s students show off their whacky hairdos for Literacy Week

Crazy Hair Day at St Joseph’s Primary School had a good number of students including Lylah Tommy (left) Tama Maxwell, Alesi Ralulu and Lukarose Akava sporting creative and whacky hair styles.

Local


‘Let’s get to work’

The incoming Cook Islands Party led coalition government held its first Cabinet meeting on Tuesday.

National


Freight subsidy to bring ‘some relief’ for Pa Enua

Cook Islanders residing in the Northern Group are feeling the pinch of rising food prices and have welcomed government’s freight subsidy scheme which is expected to ease cost of living pain to households on the islands.

National


Designer’s Cook Islands climate crisis plans win two international awards

The first-ever town plan for Avarua – the capital of the Cook Islands – has won an International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA) award for its response to the climate crisis.

Environment


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