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Proposed regulations promote multi-sector utilities regulator

Tuesday 31 January 2023 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Local, National, Technology

People could have a better idea about what they’re getting charged for in their power bill under proposed new regulations.

Local


Fire hydrants and valves to be exposed to enable access

Tuesday 31 January 2023 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

Fire hydrants and valves which have been buried along the main road from Matavera towards Tupapa have been marked and will be raised.

Local


Araura College’s Lockington takes a break from teaching

Tuesday 31 January 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Education, National

Aitutaki resident Gaylyn Lockington has taken a break from the teaching profession and is focusing on spending more time with her parents.

Education


Owner asked to put his dog down: Police

Tuesday 31 January 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime, National

A dog owner in Avatiu has been told to put his dog down.

Crime

Making a splash: Weather office predicts ‘odd heavy rainfall’

Tuesday 31 January 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in National, Weather

Despite the heavy rain yesterday, cousins Ordine Nga, Gabriella Napa and Nancy Mataio set out to enjoy a swim at the Avarua Harbour.

National


Tourists stranded as Backlog of flights continues

Tuesday 31 January 2023 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Economy, National, Tourism

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.

Economy


Tupapa K-11, Muri claim cricket titles

Monday 30 January 2023 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket, Sports

Tupapa K-11 were crowned the new men’s champions while Muri retained the women’s title in the Rarotonga Cricket Club competition finals on Saturday.

Cricket


Kiribati reportedly returning to the Pacific Islands Forum

Monday 30 January 2023 | Written by RNZ | Published in Kiribati, Regional

Forum Chair, the Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka, said his office has received a letter confirming this intention from the Kiribati President, Taneti Maamau.

Kiribati


Kata: Umu

Monday 30 January 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

Kata


Touch starts

Monday 30 January 2023 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Sports, Touch Rugby

Cook Islands Touch Association commences their season today at the BCI National stadium with the open men and women's category.

Sports

Davina takes part in leadership programme

Monday 30 January 2023 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Sports, Tennis

Eight women from the Pacific including Cook Islands’ Davina Hosking-Ashford were in Melbourne to graduate from the Pacific Women Leaders in Tennis programme and watch all the action at the Australian Open finals over the weekend.

Sports


Series levelled in a thriller

Monday 30 January 2023 | Written by Rahul Patil | Published in Cricket, Sports

India vs New Zealand – T20 Series – 2nd T20i. New Zealand 99 for 8 in 20 overs (Santner 19, Arshdeep 2/7, Chahal 1/4) lost to India 101 for 4 in 19.5 overs (Suryakumar 26*, Bracewell 1/13) by 6 wickets with 1 ball remaining.

Cricket

Ruta Mave: The silence is deafening

Monday 30 January 2023 | Written by Ruta Tangiiau Mave | Published in Editorials, Opinion

The Silence of the Lambs is a horror thriller movie from 1991 about a serial killer psychologist Hannibal Lecter helping FBI agent Clarice Starling to track down another serial killer, writes Ruta Mave.

Editorials

Podcaster launches digital card to help people ‘save money’

Monday 30 January 2023 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Business, National

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.

Business


Liquid ibuprofen in stock amidst shortage in NZ

Monday 30 January 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Health, National

A leading Cook Islands pharmacy is asking customers to be “considerate” with purchases of liquid ibuprofen following a shortage in its supply in New Zealand.

Health


Marijuana possession laws ‘dated’, says PM

Monday 30 January 2023 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Crime, Local, National

Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown says the country’s laws on cannabis possession are ‘quite dated’.

Crime


PM: New High Commissioner to be announced ‘within the month’

Monday 30 January 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in National, Politics

Prime Minister Mark Brown won’t be drawn into who might be shortlisted for the Cook Islands High Commissioner to New Zealand job.

National


Palmerston in urgent need for diesel to keep power supply

Monday 30 January 2023 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in National, Outer Islands

There is an urgent requirement for diesel fuel to keep power supply to Palmerston Island, says its executive officer Arthur Neale.

National


More than $20 million to replace dying solar batteries: PM Brown

Monday 30 January 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Economy, National

It will cost more than $20 million to replace degrading batteries used to store electricity across the Pa Enua and Prime Minister Mark Brown wants it done as soon as possible.

Economy


Cricket Finale!

Saturday 28 January 2023 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Cricket, Sports

Raemaru Park in Arorangi will be a hive of activity today when it hosts the much anticipated 2022 Rarotonga Cricket Club competition finals.

Cricket


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