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Operators being sought to manage new recycling model

Friday 21 October 2022 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Business, Environment, National

There looks set to be a financial spinoff as Cook Islands prepares to tighten the reins on plastic use. Infrastructure Cook Islands (ICI) is calling on interest from depot operators and logistics services in an effort to manage recyclables and end of life products.

Business


LETTER: ‘Christianity’ and homosexuality

Friday 21 October 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, Kia Orana in the wonderful name of the Lord Jesus Christ. My topic to share to the people of the Cook Islands this week. “Auraka E Tau’ati I Taku Ipukarea - Rape not my paradise Cook Islands.” 1. Mr Editor my bible says – “Righteousness exalts a nation but sin is a disgrace to any people.” Proverb 14:34 2. God hates sin but he loves man to come to repentance because God got no respect for any person. 3. Repentance is the most appropriate situation for any person who hates God and Christianity

Letters to the Editor


CHURCH TALK: The family is ordained of God

Friday 21 October 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

I am grateful for the opportunities we have to learn more about our Saviour Jesus Christ, his gospel, and how we can actively participate in the work of salvation and exaltation both for ourselves and our families, writes Tamatoa Jonassen of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

Letters to the Editor


Tennis juniors to compete in ITF tournaments in Fiji

Friday 21 October 2022 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Sports, Tennis

Tennis Cook Islands junior development players Maka Maui and Raetea Rongo will be heading overseas tonight to compete in two world-ranking International Tennis Federation (ITF) J5 tournaments next week in Lautoka, Fiji.

Sports


Cook Islands bans meat products from Indonesia

Thursday 20 October 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Health, National

All meat products from Indonesia are banned in the Cook Islands to prevent the spread of destructive cattle disease.

Health


Where’s the promised potable water?

Thursday 20 October 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, So, the Government has walked away from legal claims against the Te Mato Vai contractor China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (“CCECC”) for substandard work.

Letters to the Editor


Titikaveka to host Puaikura in mid-week football clashes

Thursday 20 October 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

The Rarotonga Football Club competition resumed yesterday after the 2022 Cook Islands Games break with Titikaveka FC securing the mid-week matches against Puaikura FC, on their home ground.

Football


Cook Islands endorses candidacy for head of regional fisheries body

Thursday 20 October 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Regional

The Cook Islands Government announced its support for the candidacy of Dr. Lara Manarangi-Trott for the position of Executive Director of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC).

Regional


Tourists told to cover up

Thursday 20 October 2022 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in

Tourists are being told to cover up, after complaints from locals about inappropriate attire.


New Cooks bank boss sets sights on surf and fishing

Thursday 20 October 2022 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Business, National

The national economy is recovering with a return of confidence in the market, new ANZ Bank country head Jason Murray says.

Business


Turtle tour guidelines ‘not enough’, says environment group

Thursday 20 October 2022 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Environment, National

New guidelines for turtle tours in Rarotonga from Cook Islands Tourism have been released to Cook Islands News, but an environmental advocacy group says more needs to be done.

Environment


Tertiary education on offer at open day

Thursday 20 October 2022 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Education, National

The University of the South Pacific (USP) open day today will highlight all courses available to study from the Rarotonga campus.

Education


Hand, foot and mouth disease ‘slowly subsiding’

Thursday 20 October 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Health, National

The hand foot and mouth disease (HFMD) which has been affecting children on Rarotonga looks to be “slowly subsiding”, says the director of Hospital Health Services, Doctor Yin Yin May.

Health


Forecasters attend course

Thursday 20 October 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in National, Weather

Cook Islands hosted a meteorological marine service course for Pacific Island nations to enhance forecasters capability to predict destructive events.

National


Kukis claim comeback win

Thursday 20 October 2022 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Rugby league, Sports

Cook Islands had to come from behind twice to beat Wales 18-12 in their opening Rugby League World Cup match at Leigh Sports Village Stadium in Manchester on Wednesday morning.

Rugby league


Cook Islands beat Wales in Rugby League World Cup

Wednesday 19 October 2022 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in League, Sports

Cook Islands started their Rugby League World Cup campaign with a 18-12 win against Wales on Wednesday morning.

League


Pacific news in brief

Wednesday 19 October 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in New Caledonia, Regional

October 19

New Caledonia


Two leading Samoa opposition MPs suspended from parliament for two years

Wednesday 19 October 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Regional, Samoa

Samoa's parliament has voted to uphold a recommendation to suspend two members for 24 months.

Regional


‘Back to football business’

Wednesday 19 October 2022 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Football, Sports

Patiently awaiting the two-week long break, the Rarotonga Football Season will commence today at CIFA Complex, starting at 4:15pm.

Football


Cooks and Aussies sign ‘milestone’ agreement

Wednesday 19 October 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Australia, National, Politics, Regional

A “milestone” agreement has been signed by Prime Minister Mark Brown and Australian Foreign Minister, Senator Penny Wong, but no money exchanged.

Australia


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