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Eels rue missed opportunities

Tuesday 25 July 2023 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union, Sports

The 20-19 loss to Tupapa Panthers in the nailbiting Rarotonga Club 15s round three clash on Saturday has served defending champions Avatiu Nikao Eels with some key lessons, says their coach.

Rugby Union


Mitiaro celebrates 200 years of Christianity with week of festivities

Tuesday 25 July 2023 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Church Talk, Features

Celebrations on Mitiaro continue following the 200-year commemoration of the Gospel on Saturday.

Church Talk


Letter: ‘Factions’ in the Gospel celebration

Tuesday 25 July 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, I woke up this morning to enjoy the new day God has given me, and in return I thanked him for the peace and joy he has blessed me with his grace for I am alive in him.

Letters to the Editor


Dinning guide: Sizzling Sunday Grill is back!

Tuesday 25 July 2023 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Features, Food

Indulge, sit back and unwind for a delightful dining experience, inside, beachside or poolside, at the Muri Beach Club Hotel’s SilverSands Restaurant.

Features


Raro to re-enact Gospel arrival

Tuesday 25 July 2023 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Church Talk, Features

Rarotonga will celebrate 200 years of Christianity today starting with a re-enactment scene of the time when Reverend John Williams of the London Missionary Society (LMS) sighted Rarotonga on July 25, 1823, in his bid to bring the Gospel to the island.

Church Talk

‘Ātui’anga ki te Tango students sail to Atiu for a week of scientific and traditional learning

Tuesday 25 July 2023 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Education, National

Eight senior Rarotonga students from Kōrero o te ‘Ōrau’s ‘Ātui’anga ki te Tango school holiday programme left for Atiu onboard Vaka Marumaru Atua yesterday morning.

Education


Puaikura to celebrates Bicentennial arrival of the Gospel with grand feast

Tuesday 25 July 2023 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Church Talk, Features

Vaka Puaikura has been hard at work preparing for today’s Bicentennial “Arrival of the Gospel” celebrations in their district of Arorangi.

Church Talk


Pregnant mum speaks of being assaulted while holding infant daughter in her arms

Tuesday 25 July 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Court, National

A mother had told a court of being assaulted by her partner while pregnant and holding their eight-month-old daughter in her arms

Court


Letter: The loss of sand in Muri …

Monday 24 July 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

I write to correct the statement made by June Hosking within Te Ipukarea Society Saturday’s column – “what happened to the broad I write to correct the statement made by June Hosking within Te Ipukarea Society Saturday’s column – “what happened to the broad stretch of white sand in Muri and was told that truck loads were taken for the airport development”.stretch of white sand in Muri and was told that truck loads were taken for the airport development”.

Letters to the Editor


Letter: ‘Shortened’ rugby union season

Monday 24 July 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, I write to express my disappointment at the Rarotonga rugby club competition.

Letters to the Editor


Ruta Mave: A balancing act of diversity and protection

Monday 24 July 2023 | Written by Ruta Tangiiau Mave | Published in Editorials, Opinion

As immigration works to diversify, protect and control the number of workers into our country and culture, the parallels to the myna bird are many, writes Ruta Mave.

Editorials


Local hot sauce gets overseas rating

Monday 24 July 2023 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Features, Food, Go Local

Paul’s Raro Hot Sauce is bringing together a love of all things chilli and a desire to put hot sauce from our little island on the overseas market.

Features


‘Low’ low season for fishermen

Monday 24 July 2023 | Written by RNZ | Published in Economy, Local, National

Fishermen in the Cook Islands want government intervention to stop foreign vessels coming in and fishing in their waters. By Lydia Lewis, RNZ Pacific Journalist.

Economy


Judge to rule on land case after DNA testing

Monday 24 July 2023 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Court, Culture, National

It was standing room only at the Panui High Court rehearing on Thursday in a matter that involved DNA testing to determine identity, and an application to revoke land succession orders.

Court


Manihiki schools celebrate culture with ‘amazing’ festival

Monday 24 July 2023 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Education, National

Tukao and Tauhunu schools in Manihiki gathered to celebrate culture, strength and unity with their first “amazing” culture festival held last week.

Education


Nukuroa and Akatokamanava commemorate 200 years of Gospel

Monday 24 July 2023 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Church Talk, Features

People from all walks of life attended the Mitiaro/Nukuroa and Mauke/Akatokamanava Bicentennial “Te Arikianga o te Evangelia – the Arrival of Christianity” celebrations over the weekend.

Church Talk


Panthers survive late Eels rally

Monday 24 July 2023 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Rugby Union, Sports

Tupapa Panthers have taken the lead in the Rarotonga Club 15s competition after a slender 20-19 win over Avatiu Nikao Eels on Saturday at Nukupure Park in Ngatangiia.

Rugby Union


Top of the table clash

Saturday 22 July 2023 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Rugby Union, Sports

The undefeated Tupapa Panthers and Avatiu Nikao Eels will battle in round three of the Rarotonga Club 15s competition this afternoon at Nukupure Park in Ngatangaiia.

Rugby Union


‘Holistic’ approach to strengthening, improving healthcare in Cook Islands

Saturday 22 July 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Features, Go Local

There is a new private medical clinic on Rarotonga. Holistic Medical provides a full range of general practice, minor accident and medical services for the community.

Features


The ‘Ekalesia of Rarotonga’ is established

Saturday 22 July 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Church Talk, Features

Historian and author Howard Henry has been fascinated by the birth of Christianity in the Cook Islands for many years. In a weekly series, Henry chronicles the arrival of Christianity to the Cook Islands and its role in building the nation. In this article, he talks about the major epidemics that killed thousands and the establishment of the Ekalesia of Rarotonga.

Church Talk


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