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No show from disbarred lawyer in appeal case

Monday 7 November 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Court, National

Disbarred lawyer and former Cabinet Minister Wilkie Rasmussen failed to appear for his case at the Court of Appeal on Friday.

Court


‘Regrettable oversight’: NES stops new wastewater project

Monday 7 November 2022 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Environment, National

The National Environment Service has issued a stop work notice on the new wastewater treatment system project undertaken by the Cook Islands Investment Corporation.

Environment


PM makes a plea to world leaders at global climate summit

Monday 7 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Environment, National, Regional

Prime Minister Mark Brown has again made a desperate plea to world leaders to slash emissions ahead of a global climate summit.

Environment


South Africa choked, Pakistan stoked

Monday 7 November 2022 | Written by Rahul Patil | Published in Cricket, Sports

Serial chokers South Africa once again crumbled in a must win game. Pakistan gleefully accepted the opportunity presented to them and sealed a spot for themselves in the T20 World Cup semi finals along with India. Cricket analyst Rahul Patil reviews all the action from Australia.

Cricket


Niue hostel construction set to start in 2023

Monday 7 November 2022 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

Plans are in the pipeline for the Niue Community of Rarotonga to lay the foundation for their new hostel in Tupapa, next year.

Local


RUTA MAVE: Climate change or ‘pyramid scheme’

Monday 7 November 2022 | Written by Ruta Tangiiau Mave | Published in Opinion

It is obvious the extent of Government’s promise to be transparent does not extend to letting the public know how much is being spent on the COP27 trip to Egypt, writes Ruta Mave.

Opinion


Children awarded Cook Islands PR

Monday 7 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National

Fifteen non-Cook Islands children under the age of 18 years were awarded Cook Islands Permanent Resident (PR) certificates after meeting criteria stipulated in Part 5 (Permanent Residents) of the Cook Islands Immigration Act 2021.

Local


Crown calls for longer sentence for rape and indecent assault charges

Monday 7 November 2022 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Court, Crime, National

The Crown is seeking a longer sentence for a man who repeatedly raped and assaulted a then-14-year-old girl.

Court


Matavera thumps Puaikura in premier men’s clash

Monday 7 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Matavera thumped Puaikura 7-1 in the Tower Insurance premier men’s division match on Saturday at Takitumu grounds.

Football


Police investigate motor vehicle crashes, three drivers spend weekend in prison

Monday 7 November 2022 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Crime, National

Police are investigating two motor vehicle crashes reported over the weekend. According to police spokesman Trevor Pitt, three drivers were taken to prison after being breathalysed over the legal limit for alcohol, in the early hours of Saturday morning.

Crime


Wiki scores in Moana’s 34-4 loss to NZ

Monday 7 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Rugby league, Sports

New Zealand have confirmed their spot in the semi-finals of the women’s World Cup following a 34-4 victory over the Cook Islands yesterday.

Rugby league


Fifteen officials representing Cooks at COP27 in Egypt

Saturday 5 November 2022 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Business, Economy, Environment, National

The Cook Islands has taken a delegation of 15 people to a major Climate Change Conference in Egypt, but is still remaining schtum on how much it is costing.

Business


World Tsunami Awareness Day: ‘Take heed of warnings’

Saturday 5 November 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Local

World Tsunami Awareness Day is today and Emergency Management Cook Islands (EMCI) director John Strickland is calling for people to “take heed” of authorities warning.

Local


Sevens off to shaky start

Saturday 5 November 2022 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Rugby Union, Sports

The 2022 Raro 7s got off to a shaky start yesterday afternoon after teams pulled out leaving organisers to change the draws for men’s and under-18 competitions.

Rugby Union


Global opposition for the rush to mine deep seabed is growing

Saturday 5 November 2022 | Written by Te Ipukarea Society | Published in Environment, Opinion

Most of us have heard that Aotearoa New Zealand (NZ) has recently come out publicly in support of a conditional moratorium on deep sea mining (DSM) in international waters.

Environment


‘Prosperity through unity’: Cooks Fijian community celebrates Independence Day

Saturday 5 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local

Cook Islands Secretary of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Tepaeru Herrmann joined the Cook Islands Fijian community in their celebrations of Fiji’s annual Independence Day late last month.

Local


Sustainability versus economic recovery: It’s a balancing act

Saturday 5 November 2022 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Economy, Features, Local

It’s been a massive week for tourism in the Cook Islands as industry representatives from multiple nations have descended on Rarotonga to focus on sustainability. However, there is still uncertainty in the region as it’s a battle in an ever changing market.

Economy


Matavera to take on Puaikura in lone football clash

Saturday 5 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Takitumu will be buzzing with football supporters when they host Puaikura this afternoon. In the Tower Insurance premier men’s battle, the fourth placed home side will be looking for a victory against the struggling Puaikura side.

Football


Eliminating ravenous coral killer

Saturday 5 November 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Environment, Local

Local divers go out to save Rarotonga’s reef from Taramea (crown of thorns starfish) on Thursday as part of CNN’s Call to Earth Day, journalist Caleb Fotheringham talks to some of them.

Environment


Remembering Cyclone Martin: ‘Many took that flight and never came back’

Saturday 5 November 2022 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Features, Local, Memory Lane, Outer Islands

It was a cyclone like no other, and its impact is still felt by those who lived through it. Rebecca Hosking-Ellis talks to Cook Islands News senior journalist Matthew Littlewood about her memories of Cyclone Martin and the toll it took on the Manihiki community.

Features


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