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Cricket showdown

Saturday 12 November 2022 | Written by Rahul Patil | Published in Cricket, Sports

What - The final: England vs Pakistan. Where - Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia. When – Saturday, November 12 at 10pm (Cook Islands time). By Rahul Patil in Melbourne.

Cricket


Hungry mouths gather for fundraising feast

Saturday 12 November 2022 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

Six pigs, 50 cartons of chickens and hundreds of steaks kept the crowds fed at the biennial St Joseph’s Primary School Gala in Taua Terevete Park on Friday.

Local


Issues behind the smoke screen

Saturday 12 November 2022 | Written by Te Ipukarea Society | Published in Environment, National

Vape waste poses a particular waste problem because it falls in the categories of e-waste and hazardous waste, writes Te Ipukarea Society.

Environment


‘It’s no walk in the park’ Regulated environment for the Cross-Island trek proposed

Saturday 12 November 2022 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Local, National

The mountains over Rarotonga are proving too much for an increasing number of visitors who are underestimating their difficult and sometimes treacherous climbing conditions. It comes at a cost, but it’s a question of who pays.

Local


LETTER TO EDITOR: ‘Fleecing the power uses’

Saturday 12 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, Kia Orana, if, as Trevor Clarke states in his excellent letter to the editor, (Cook Islands News, October 25, 2022), the main reason for Te Aponga Uira’s existence has been moved from providing sustainable electricity at cheapest prices to the iti Tangata of Rarotonga, to becoming a cash cow for CIIC (Cook Islands Investment Corporation), then surely TAU has to come clean, and provide reasons justifying that position.

Letters to the Editor


Lest we forget: WWI veterans remembered

Saturday 12 November 2022 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

A solemn ‘Remembrance Service’ commemorated Armistice Day at the Returned & Services Association Cook Islands (RSA) in Nikao yesterday morning.

Local


Cook Islands Va‘ine at Aotearoa Art Fair

Saturday 12 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Business, Entertainment, National

When the Aotearoa Art Fair opens in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland on Wednesday, November 16, it will be a celebration of Cook Islands Va‘ine for Bergman Gallery. By Rachel Smith.

Business


Moana target 2025 World Cup

Friday 11 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Rugby league, Sports

Cook Islands Moana head coach is already turning his attentions towards 2025. By Megan Armitage at the LNER Stadium.

Rugby league


Flights down by 30 per cent from peak as tourist operators prepare for ‘graveyard month’

Friday 11 November 2022 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Business, Economy, National, Tourism

Rarotonga-bound flights and seat numbers could be down by more than 30 per cent on pre-Covid-19 times during the December to March period.

Business


‘Communities will decide how tourism is run’

Friday 11 November 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Business, Economy, National

Communities are going to decide how tourism is run, just look at Hawaii, says New Zealand Māori Tourism chief executive Pania Tyson-Nathan.

Business


CHURCH TALK: ‘He who hears you hears Me, he who rejects you rejects Me’

Friday 11 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Church Talk, Features

The disciples and followers of Jesus endured their share of confusion and hardship, but they also enjoyed some wonderful blessings of effective service, writes Reverend Vakaroto Ngaro of Ekalesia Avarua.

Church Talk


Tennis Cook Islands holds junior doubles competition

Friday 11 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Sports, Tennis

The ANZ Stars Tennis Doubles Competition for junior players got off to a great start last Saturday with 10 teams of doubles competing in a green-dot ranking tournament from 9am to 1pm.

Sports


‘We will remember them’: Armistice service for fallen Cook Islands WWI heroes

Friday 11 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Features, Local, Memory Lane, National

At the eleventh hour on the eleventh day of the eleventh month – we will remember them. Today is Armistice Day which marks the agreement to end World War I with peace negotiations that began at 11am on 11 November 1918.

Features


Vaka to get makeover and new name

Friday 11 November 2022 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Culture, National

A vaka gifted to the Cook Islands is about to get a makeover and a new name.

Culture


LETTER TO EDITOR: Search and rescue mission

Friday 11 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, Some observations from someone close to the person brought down off the cross island walk recently. Do not get me wrong, the SAR (search and rescue) teams are an incredibly important service for the community however some other points need to be brought to the conversations being shared over the last few weeks in the newspaper.

Letters to the Editor


Court briefs 11.10.2022

Friday 11 November 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Court, National

Theft as a servant Ngatamaine Pupuke charged with four counts of theft as a servant appeared in the Criminal Court at Avarua on Thurasday via Zoom from Manihiki. However, Pupuke’s lawyer did not appear. Police asked for the matter to be adjourned. Justice of the Peace Vania Kenning, who oversaw the matter, said there was […]

Court


Creating safe space for men to discuss mental health issues

Friday 11 November 2022 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Health, Local, National

Cook Islands National Youth Council (CINYC) wants young and old men to sit down and talk about mental health, and is providing the space to do so.

Health


Uncertainty around Cook Islands home loan rates as inflation bites

Friday 11 November 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Economy, National

A leading Cook Islands banker has avoided question on whether interest rates here will drop further as skyrocketing inflation hits foreign markets.

Economy


England annihilate India in T20 semis

Thursday 10 November 2022 | Written by Rahul Patil | Published in Cricket, Sports

In a near perfect performance England ended India’s T20 World Cup campaign to set up a date with Pakistan in the showdown at the MCG in Melbourne. India were left to pick up the pieces after yet another failed world cup campaign. Cricket analyst Rahul Patil reviews all the action of the second semi final from Adelaide, Australia.

Cricket


Doubts over meeting July deadline for exploitation regulations

Thursday 10 November 2022 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Business, Environment, National

The Cook Islands Seabed Minerals Authority (SBMA) is unsure whether the International Seabed Authority (ISA) will complete its rules and regulations for deep-sea mining by July next year as was originally planned.

Business


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