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Netballers ready to ‘dive into the sand’
Wednesday 4 January 2023 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Netball, Sports
The annual Beach Games to be held from January 6-21 will feature Beach Netball for the first time in the Cook Islands.
RUTA MAVE: Yesterday is gone, tomorrow never comes, today is a gift because it’s the present
Wednesday 4 January 2023 | Written by Ruta Tangiiau Mave | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
As children we make impressions of the world from how we saw it or interpreted it growing up. As adults we have the ability to make decisions about life different from what we experienced, writes Ruta Mave.
Extra flights fuel optimism
Wednesday 4 January 2023 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Economy, Local, National
Accommodation providers are optimistic about 2023, as new flight opportunities open up.
Positive news in NZ slump
Wednesday 4 January 2023 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Economy, National, Tourism
A Government report is warning that the Cook Islands economy may be stung by the forecast recession in New Zealand.
Jonassen justifies Justice closure
Wednesday 4 January 2023 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Court, Crime, National
The Cook Islands Justice Secretary has justified the closure of the Justice Department until January 16 following concerns some returning Cook Islanders are not being able to access the Ministry for land issues, payments, and other matters.
Ardijah vocalist wins New Year honour
Wednesday 4 January 2023 | Written by Cameron Scott | Published in Entertainment, Local, National
After decades of success in New Zealand’s entertainment industry, Ardijah vocalist Betty Anne Maryrose Monga has been recognised in the 2023 New Year’s honours list, with a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to music.
Tragedy: Mother drowns trying to save daughter
Wednesday 4 January 2023 | Written by Cameron Scott | Published in Local, National
A 52-year-old mother has drowned while trying to save her 11-year-old daughter who was being swept out by the current in the lagoon near the Arorangi jetty.
Henry’s heroics help NZ on day 2
Tuesday 3 January 2023 | Written by Rahul Patil | Published in Cricket, Sports
Pakistan vs New Zealand – 2nd Test – Day 2 New Zealand 1st innings – 449 all out in 131 overs (Latham 71, Conway 122, Blundell 51, Matt Henry 68*, Naseem 3/71, Salman 3/75, Abrar 4/149) vs Pakistan 1st innings - 154 for 3 in 47 overs (Imam-ul-Haq 74*, Henry 1/35)
Naseem swings day 1 to maintain balance
Monday 2 January 2023 | Written by Rahul Patil | Published in Cricket, Sports
Pakistan vs New Zealand – 2nd Test – Day 1 New Zealand 1st innings – 309 for 6 in 90 overs (Latham 71, Conway 122, Naseem 2/44, Salman 3/55)
High hopes for 2023
Saturday 31 December 2022 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Economy, Local, National
Small business operators on Rarotonga have given 2022 a thumbs up following a challenging couple of years. They are positive going forward to 2023 despite ongoing uncertainty, Al Williams reports
Cooks ready for regional battle
Saturday 31 December 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports
Cook Islands will face Vanuatu and Tahiti in their Group C fixture at the upcoming OFC Under-17 Championship in Fiji from January 11-28, 2023.
Bigger and busier 2023: PM
Saturday 31 December 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National, Politics
We are gearing up to hit the ground running though – and I am particularly looking forward to holding the first sitting of Parliament as soon as we can, writes Prime Minister Mark Brown.
Freight costs prompt bus rebuilds
Saturday 31 December 2022 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Local, National
Cook’s Island Bus Passenger Transport Ltd will be rebuilding three of its old fleet, as the cost of importing new or secondhand buses spikes due to supply chain issues.
LETTER: Get set for financial blessings
Saturday 31 December 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
Dear Editor, Kia orana! I, Pastor Temu Ngarima George, managing director of Tevaka Nui Mission, would like to share the blessing that the good Lord brought to my attention for the next 10 years for this paradise called Cook Islands.
Drink-driving women warned it’s jail next
Saturday 31 December 2022 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Court, Crime, National
Two women convicted of drink driving have been told they could face jail time if they appear before the courts again.
Cops call for calm as New Year looms
Saturday 31 December 2022 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Local, National
Police are extending firm reminders to all liquor licenced premises and outlets to stick to the rules and ensure their respective responsibilities are maintained during New Year celebrations.
A life dedicated to protecting fisheries
Saturday 31 December 2022 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Features, Local, National
Ian Bertram’s love for fishing has put him in good stead in his role helping to protect the Pacific’s coastal fisheries. He talks to Cook Islands News journalist Matthew Littlewood about his job and what’s changed in his role.
A year of ‘marked progress’
Saturday 31 December 2022 | Written by Cameron Scott | Published in Features, Memory Lane
A memorandum presented to the Houses of the General Assembly in New Zealand by the Minister for the Cook Islands, Maui Pomare (he had yet to receive his knighthood), gives a fascinating insight into life on Rarotonga back in 1923. A trained doctor, Pomare presented the report following his first visit to the Cook Islands for almost five years, noting the changes that had taken place since his earlier visit.
Youth leading the way for our Ipukarea
Saturday 31 December 2022 | Written by Te Ipukarea Society | Published in Education, Environment, National
Leaders of the 56 Commonwealth countries have declared 2023 the ‘Year of the Youth’. A year to inspire young leaders of the Commonwealth but also a year for youth-led movements to come up with solutions to the Commonwealth’s development hurdles.
Reef passages highly dangerous
Friday 30 December 2022 | Written by Cameron Scott | Published in Local, National
A former professional lifeguard wants expat Cook Islanders holidaying in Rarotonga to be extra-cautious of lagoon conditions when they’re swimming or using water craft.
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