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Clarification

Saturday 13 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Comments by Te Tuhi Kelly were copied to me on Thursday from his Rarotonga Community Blog. I don’t know what his audience reach is but since he mentioned both the Cook Islands News and me, I wish to correct him through your newspaper.

Letters to the Editor

Congratulations Dr Herman

Saturday 13 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

I wish to convey sincere congratulations and best wishes to Dr Josephine Aumea Herman for getting appointed the Waitemata District Health Board’s Director of Pacific Health on behalf of our Cook Islands Religious Advisory Council.

Letters to the Editor


Religious council’s decision questioned

Saturday 13 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Wow! Has Bishop Tutai Pere and Tou Ariki forgotten about separation of church and state? Freedom of religion?

Letters to the Editor

‘One of a kind’ Mama Ngai Tupa

Saturday 13 March 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Features, Weekend

The late Ngaingatara Tupa also known as Mama Ngai wore many hats during her lifetime.

Features


Motorists to expect delays today

Saturday 13 March 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Local, National

Motorists can expect delays at two spots along the main road today as works continue in Rarotonga.

Local


Runway work hit with delay

Saturday 13 March 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Local, National

Long-awaited runway repairs at Rarotonga International Airport are behind schedule as government continues to push for two-way, quarantine-free travel between the Cook Islands and New Zealand.

Local


New Ambassadors present their letters of credence

Saturday 13 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Economy, National

In a first for the Cook Islands, Te Kauono Tutara e te Mana Tiaki – Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration facilitated the virtual presentation of credentials by Wellington-based Ambassadors of six countries last week.

Economy


‘Count yourself fortunate’

Saturday 13 March 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in National

A former staff, who admitted to conspiring to defraud the Cook Islands Police, has been sentenced to two years’ probation with the first nine months on community service.

National


School focuses on basic life skills

Saturday 13 March 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Education, National

St Joseph’s School is focusing on developing the life skills of its students by teaching them ei making skills and introducing them to traditional games.

Education


Veteran Neururer claims triathlon title

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Other Sports, Sports

The sixth annual Cook Islands Triathlon Association Aroa Vegeland Men’s Triathlon was held on Saturday.

Other Sports


Panthers smash Sea Eagles 84-8

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Rugby league, Sports

Tupapa Panthers’ Jeremy Campbell breaks away from Ngatangiia Matavera Sea Eagles defenders at Nukupure Park on Saturday. The Panthers smashed the Sea Eagles 84-8. In the other premier match, Avatiu Nikao Eels defeated Arorangi Bears 34-24 at Raemaru Park. In the women’s match played on Friday, Titikaveka Bulldogs defeated Tupapa Panthers 14-8.

Rugby league


Tit for tat battle

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Sports, Touch Rugby

Another round of close matches was played in the Vodafone Cook Islands Mixed Touch Competition Wednesday last week. KAPS took on the young side Team ATT which turned out to be a close match.

Sports

No woman, no cry

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Ruta Tangiiau Mave | Published in Editorials, Opinion

Celebrating International Women’s Day, should be like February, Black History Month, then March is Woman’s Her-story Month. The problem that goes hand in hand with most problem’s woman have is, it’s often seen, narrated and determined by men, writes Ruta Mave.

Editorials

‘Come, let’s talk this over’

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor I write in response to the Letter to the Editor from Kare e Pikkikaa, CI News 06/03/21.

Letters to the Editor


More translation courses needed

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Culture, National

The Kopapa Reo Maori translation/interpretation workshop course held last week at Sinai Hall was a challenging experience for Michael Moeara from the island of Mangaia.

Culture


Incoming passengers

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Economy, Local, National

Around 55 passengers are expected to arrive in Rarotonga from Auckland tomorrow.

Economy

Akararangi’anga no te iti vaine o te Kuki Airani

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National

The International Women’s Day movement has called upon the global community to “Choose to Challenge” for gender equality this year.

Local

Decrease in Super rates

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Economy, National

Lower forecasted investment returns have prompted the Cook Islands National Superannuation Fund to decrease pay out rates for new pensioners.

Economy


Action Man helps Creative Centre

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local, National

Minister George (Maggie) Angene, Member of Parliament for Tupapa, was out with his boys assisting the Creative Centre with their clean up around the compound on Friday.

Local


Public consultations on Covid-19 vaccine this week

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Health, National

Te Marae Ora health ministry is holding consultation meetings this week to advise people on the government’s plans to roll-out the coronavirus vaccine.

Health


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