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National
A gust of laughter: Cook Islands Met Service uses humour to brighten up forecasts
The Cook Islands Meteorological Service has been adding a dash of humour to its weather updates on Facebook, and the strategy is paying off.
Cool waters and fast movement cause ex-TC Pita to weaken, says Vaiimene
As the Cook Islands weathered what was initially anticipated to be a more severe storm, Tropical Cyclone Pita, formerly a Category 1 storm, unexpectedly downgraded and spared the islands from major impacts.
MCI join companies refusing to do business with Russia
Maritime Cook Islands (MCI) is refusing to do business with Russia in the wake of its conflict with Ukraine.
Cooks record 33 Covid-19 cases
The country has recorded 33 new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday beating the previous record by 11.
Bates named netball coach
Netball Cook Islands has finalised the national team management for the World Cup Qualifiers in July this year.
Optimistic about the future
Cook Islands National Council of Women president, Vaine Wichman says celebrating the achievements of our women through International Women’s Day, which will be marked here today, makes her more optimistic about the future.
‘Understanding rainfall and being better prepared’
Cook Islands authorities are undertaking training to better understand and interpret seasonal extreme rainfall and its impacts.
Growing co-operation with India
India’s High Commissioner to the Cook Islands Muktesh Pardeshi is in Rarotonga this week to present his letters of credence and talk future co-operation with the Government.
PM seeking legal cost among cases in High Court
Two jury trials and the Prime Minister seeking application for costs involving last year’s failed Citizens Against Corruption matter are some of the cases that will appear in the High Court over the next three weeks.
Fire destroys Titikaveka home
A Rarotonga mother of six has been hailed a hero after rushing into a blazing inferno to rescue her son.
Aitutaki records first Covid-19 case
Aitutaki recorded its first Covid-19 case – one of the nine new cases detected yesterday – bringing the total number of Omicron variant cases to 141.
Queen’s Baton journey continues throughout Cooks
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s Baton for the Commonwealth Games will spend an hour from 9am to 10am at the Punanga Nui Market for anyone who wants to take a closer look.
Man released from custody despite appeal from Probation
Ngametua Tiatoa appeared in the Criminal Court on Thursday last week where he was represented by lawyer Norman George.
Record number of new cases detected
Thirty-seven new cases of Covid-19 were detected over the weekend, bringing the total number of cases to 132 with 123 still active.
Ministry of Health confirms additional isolation facilities
Tourist accommodation in Aitutaki and Rarotonga will be turned into Covid-19 isolation facilities if the Ministry of Health is in need.
'Do the mahi, get the treats'
Eighteen-year-old Heath Mokoroa-Heather was inducted as one of the 24 hostel and school prefects at the Sacred Hearts Boys College (SHC) in Auckland, New Zealand a week ago.
Manihiki student leaders pledge ‘to do their very best’
The Manihiki schools of Ruamanu and Tukao held a combined prefect investiture ceremony earlier this week hosted by Tauhunu.
Young leaders advised to do their best
Apii Rutaki held its prefect investiture ceremony under strict Te Marae Ora Covid-19 restrictions which saw the newly inducted student leaders pin their badges onto their uniforms.
New cops represent cultural diverseness
The first intake of new police officers in two years have graduated, including an historic first for the service, in which non-Cook Islands nationals have been welcomed.
Tereora College to inspire future leaders
Tereora College student leaders’ investiture was held last Friday at the Princess Anne Hall with limited attendance in line with the present Covid-19 Te Marae Ora regulations.
RAT sessions for nominated health officers
Over four sessions in two days, 69 nominated Covid-19 health and safety officers participated in Te Marae Ora’s Rapid Antigen Testing (R.A.T) trainings.
In brief: Court news
A woman charged with careless driving has been discharged without conviction following reparation payments.
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