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New televisions for learning

Wednesday 10 May 2023 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Economy, Entertainment, Features, National

Apii Nikao has received four smart mobile television systems which will allow their students to engage in learning in the different spaces throughout the school.

Economy


Man gets 12 months of probation supervision for assaulting a female

Wednesday 10 May 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Court, National

Aue Inangaro Tamariki Vakatini has been warned by Justice of the Peace Tangi Taoro that if he is again charged with assaulting a female, he could be facing a jail sentence.

Court


Persistent rain pounds Rarotonga

Wednesday 10 May 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in National, Weather

A nasty weather system affecting New Zealand is indirectly affecting the Cook Islands.

National


Hapū Wānanga shares with Nui Rarotonga

Wednesday 10 May 2023 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Art, Features

Women from Hapū Wānanga, Waikato New Zealand are visiting Rarotonga to assist with the new Pregnancy Care Centre ‘Nui Rarotonga’ - a free community based course focused on empowering women with knowledge and support about pregnancy, birth and baby arrival.

Art


High breath-alcohol reading ‘disturbing’

Wednesday 10 May 2023 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Crime, National

Authorities are concerned about ongoing high breath-alcohol readings, with Cook Islands Police nabbing a motorist who tested nearly nine times over the legal limit.

Crime


Rugby training for youngsters

Tuesday 9 May 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Rugby league, Sports

More than 300 primary and high school students will be part of a rugby competition in the 2023 Rising Stars Championship.

Rugby league


‘A new breed rising’: Bears stick to basics

Tuesday 9 May 2023 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in League, Sports

A disappointed Avatiu Nikao Eels coach conceded their defeat to Arorangi Bears in the Cook Islands Rugby League 13s premier men’s semi-final saying they lost to a better side on the day.

League


Allrounder makes the cut for US Sports Programme

Tuesday 9 May 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in League, Other Sports, Sports

Cook Islands sporting youngster Nicol Tiaore has been given the opportunity to attend a two to three weeks United States Sports Visitor Programme next month.

League


Former Cook Islands resident missing in Torres Strait

Tuesday 9 May 2023 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Features, In Depth, Local, National

The search for a popular local identity in the Torres Strait, Denne Bourke, who is a former resident of the Cook Islands, has been scaled down.

Features


Letter: Traffic infringement notice

Tuesday 9 May 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, The Cook Islands Government can boast a unique traffic regulation that is unparalleled in the Pacific region, if not in the entire Western world.

Letters to the Editor


Researcher examines criminal deportations to Cook Islands

Tuesday 9 May 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Features, In Depth

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration (MFAI) last week hosted and assisted researcher Henrietta McNeill, a PhD candidate with the Department of Pacific Affairs at the Australian National University, with fieldwork in the Cook Islands. McNeill was researching criminal deportations to the Cook Islands, Samoa and Tonga as part of her PhD studies.

Features


Cook Islands Red Cross Society to mark 21st anniversary with ‘open office day’

Tuesday 9 May 2023 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

Wear “red” on Wednesday and visit the Cook Islands Red Cross Society in Tupapa to mark the organisation’s 21st birthday.

Local


Enhancing, integrating climate change knowledge

Tuesday 9 May 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Environment, National

The Pacific Climate Change Centre (PCCC) is working with eight Pacific countries, including the Cook Islands, to enhance and integrate knowledge brokerage on climate change into aspects of the work they are doing in their communities.

Environment

ICI apologises for ‘accidental’ Vaimaanga backroad clearing

Tuesday 9 May 2023 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Economy, National

Infrastructure Cook Islands secretary Elizabeth Wright-Koteka says lessons have been learned in the wake of the ‘accidental’ clearing of a section of Vaimaanga Ara Metua backroad in Titikaveka.

Economy


Motorist ‘very shocked’ following golf ball incident on Rarotonga

Tuesday 9 May 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Crime, National

A motorist had a frightening experience when her windscreen was smashed by a flying golf ball in the vicinity of the Rarotonga Golf Club in Nikao.

Crime


Cabinet to discuss panel’s Minimum Wage Review

Tuesday 9 May 2023 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Court, National

Cook Islands Cabinet will discuss the findings of a report recommending changes to the minimum wage today.

Court


Kiwi muso raises the spirit on Raro

Tuesday 9 May 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Entertainment, Features

High profile Kiwi musician Che Fu made an unexpected appearance at Rehab Nightclub on Rarotonga over the weekend to cap off a much needed ten-day break with his family.

Entertainment


New Zealand's Knight crowned triathlon champion

Monday 8 May 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Sports, Triathlon

International triathletes dominated the field at the 28th Air New Zealand Rarotonga Triathlon event held on Saturday at Tikioki Tri Site.

Sports


It’s Bears versus Panthers final!

Monday 8 May 2023 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in League, Sports

Arorangi Bears stunned the minor premiership holders Avatiu Nikao Eels on Saturday to book their place in the Cook Islands Rugby League 13s premier men’s final this weekend.

League


We are still being dawn raided: Tongan community leader tells public meeting

Monday 8 May 2023 | Written by RNZ | Published in Regional, Tonga

A meeting has been held in Auckland between the government and those who lived through dawn raids past and present.

Regional


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