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Letter: ‘It’s time we listened to the science’

Wednesday 18 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

I write with a heavy heart, disappointed by the narrow-mindedness I see in some of my fellow Cook Islanders when it comes to seabed minerals exploration.

Letters to the Editor


Letter: SBMA ‘losing control’

Wednesday 18 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

I would like to speak as an environmentally concerned Cook Islander, hearing concerns raised by Dr Teina Rongo on Temu Okotai’s radio show yesterday morning (Monday).

Letters to the Editor


Letter: Deep sea treasure or trouble?

Wednesday 18 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, Ocean Ancestors is a home-grown collective deeply rooted in our communities. We’re NGOs, businesses and individuals united by a shared passion for protecting the ocean ... together raising the concerns of our people as the demand for resources, including deep sea minerals, overwhelms.

Letters to the Editor


Cook Islands ‘deepens seabed mining knowledge’ from UMC

Wednesday 18 September 2024 | Written by Talaia Mika | Published in Court, National

Cook Islands is set to gain a deeper understanding of seabed mining through expert discussions and knowledge sharing at the 52nd Underwater Minerals Conference held at the National Auditorium.

Court


Punanga Tauturu women’s counselling centre announces new executive board

Wednesday 18 September 2024 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

The newly appointed executive board of the national women’s counselling centre is committed to strengthening relationships with key agencies to improve support for victims of gender-based violence in the country.

Local


New Mangaia mayor Rani pledges service to community

Wednesday 18 September 2024 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in National, Outer Islands

Mangaia’s incoming Island Government members were sworn in during a special ceremony last week.

National


Prime Minister welcomes At Sea, Sail Out Rally, rejects moratorium

Wednesday 18 September 2024 | Written by Talaia Mika | Published in Environment, Local, National, Parliament

Prime Minister Mark Brown has welcomed the At Sea,Sail Out Rally against deep-sea mining but has expressed reservations about thecall for a moratorium on deep-sea activities.

Environment


Excitement looms as Rarotonga football round nine action gets underway

Wednesday 18 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

The excitement builds at the CIFA Complex today as the grassroots teams take the field for their Round 9 fixtures.

Football


Cook Islands falls to Tonga in World Youth Cup Qualifier

Wednesday 18 September 2024 | Written by Solomone Taukei | Published in Netball, Sports

Cook Islands remains in contention for a spot in the Netball World Youth Cup 2025 despite going down to Tonga on day two of the World Youth Cup Qualifier Oceania at the National Sports Arena in Nikao last night.

Netball


Kata: Metallic nodules

Tuesday 17 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

Kata


‘Netball is in our DNA’: Cook Islands hosts Netball World Youth Cup Qualifier

Tuesday 17 September 2024 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Netball, Pacific Islands, Regional, Sports

Netball Cook Islands is proudly hosting the 2024 Netball World Youth Cup Oceania Qualifier from September 16-21 in collaboration with the Oceania Netball federation.

Netball


Dynamic duo Neururer, Moorfield set new course record at Raro Challenge

Tuesday 17 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Sports, Triathlon

The Cook Islands Triathlon Ariki Adventures Raro Challenge saw a thrilling victory for experienced triathletes Roland Neururer and Jason Moorfield, who set a new course record.

Sports


Tupapa, Puaikura battle to 2-2 draw in Premier Men’s clash

Tuesday 17 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Round 8 of the 2024 Rarotonga Round Cup was packed with excitement as teams across all divisions left everything on the field, delivering thrilling moments and some unexpected results.

Football


‘Golden ei’ buzzer puts four through to Cook Islands Has Talent Final

Tuesday 17 September 2024 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Entertainment, Features

Four talented performing acts from the semi-finals of the Cook Islands Has Talent show have secured their spots in the grand finale, which will take place next Saturday, September 28.

Entertainment


Letter: ‘Trust in God, not money’

Tuesday 17 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, I see in various forms of media, including Letters to the Editor and the Ocean Ancestors Facebook page, discussions and arguments that refer to the Bible.

Letters to the Editor


Herman highlights Cook Islands’ seabed minerals progress

Tuesday 17 September 2024 | Written by Talaia Mika | Published in Environment, National

The marine minerals community from over 25 countries has gathered in Rarotonga, sharing ideas and knowledge on the future of seabed minerals as the 52nd Underwater Minerals Conference 2024 officially opened yesterday at the National Auditorium.

Environment


PM declares seabed minerals ambition

Tuesday 17 September 2024 | Written by Talaia Mika | Published in Environment, National

Cook Islands wants to be the country that is at the forefront of the seabed minerals sector, declared Prime Minister Mark Brown.

Environment


Drunk driving leads to crashes and domestic violence

Tuesday 17 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Crime, National

The Cook Islands Police Service has expressed great concerns over the ongoing behaviour of drink driving leading to road incidents following last weekend’s list of incidents.

Crime


Parliament adjourns to1pm today

Tuesday 17 September 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in National, Parliament

Parliament was adjourned yesterday after sitting for 30 minutes to allow Members of Parliament to attend the opening ceremony of the Netball World Youth Qualifiers Oceania at the National Sports Arena.

National


Accused representing himself denies rape and burglary charges

Tuesday 17 September 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Court, National

A man accused of rape and indecent assault of a girl aged 12 to 16 is representing himself in a jury trial at the High Court in Rarotonga this week.

Court


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