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Demerits points system finally up and running

Thursday 6 October 2022 | Written by Al Williams | Published in National

More than 300 motorists are registered on the Cook Islands demerit points system following a ‘painstaking’ review by police.

National


PM Brown takes stand in Pa Enua tax policy petition case

Thursday 6 October 2022 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Court, National

Prime Minister Mark Brown appeared in the High Court in Avarua on Wednesday defending the Cook Islands Party’s policy of tax exemptions for those earning under $60,000 in the Pa Enua against accusations of bribery.

Court


Mangaia maintains overall medal tally lead

Wednesday 5 October 2022 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Sports

Mangaia has maintained their top position in the Cook Islands Games opens medal tally after day three competition yesterday (Wednesday).

Sports


Pacific news in brief

Wednesday 5 October 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Regional

October 5, 2022

Regional


Mosquito-borne diseases remain a significant threat to Pacific says expert

Wednesday 5 October 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Regional

Mosquito-borne diseases remain a significant threat to the health and socio-economic well-being of the region according to the Pacific Community's senior epidemiologist Dr Salanieta Saketa.

Regional


The Marshall Islands mini-state plot and the price of sovereignty in the Pacific

Wednesday 5 October 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Marshall Islands, Regional

Last month’s news of a Chinese couple’s audacious plot to set up a ministate in the Republic of the Marshall Islands by allegedly bribing members of Parliament and officials was deeply disturbing.

Marshall Islands


Kata: Secret Service

Wednesday 5 October 2022 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion

Kata


‘It was a bit of a baptism of fire coming here’: Departing Crown Prosecutor

Wednesday 5 October 2022 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Features

It’s been an adventure. All of it. But as Crown Prosecutor Annabel Maxwell-Scott sits down over coffee, she wonders whether it’s time for a new one.

Features


Big mountain bike challenge set to go

Wednesday 5 October 2022 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Cycling, Sports

Mountain bikers look set for some rough and tumble as a Rarotonga track, overgrown during the Covid-19 period, has been cleared and prepared for racing.

Cycling


Aiming for the bullseye: Cook Islands Games darts competition heats up

Wednesday 5 October 2022 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Other Sports, Sports

Ten island teams are represented in the Cook Islands Games Darts competition - Emo'anga Mõmore 'Iti which started on Monday at the Tupapa Maraerenga Centre.

Other Sports


Cook Islands Games swim meet wraps up

Wednesday 5 October 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Sports, Swimming

The boiler swim and last swimming event for Cook Islands Games was held in large swells and strong winds on Tuesday.

Sports


LETTER: Everybody counts, or nobody counts

Wednesday 5 October 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, We are now into the seventh year of the disappearance of Lissette Gonzalez Brito, a 44-year Venezuelan woman who lost her life at sea in August of 2016.

Letters to the Editor


New police inspector recognised with ceremony

Wednesday 5 October 2022 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Local, National

A long-standing Cook Islands police officer has been promoted.

Local


Cook Islands won’t ditch the monarchy, says PM Brown

Wednesday 5 October 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in National

Cook Islands leaving the British monarch is not on the government's agenda ‘at all’, says Prime Minister Mark Brown after returning home from the Queen’s funeral.

National


New MPs learn the ropes

Wednesday 5 October 2022 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in National, Politics

Four new Members of Parliament got a crash-course in procedures on Tuesday.

National


Elderlies celebrating life

Wednesday 5 October 2022 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

The Are Pa Metua centre for the elderly celebrated the International Day of Older People yesterday, which is observed on October 1 each year, started in 1991 by the United Nations General Assembly.

Local


Cook Islands Child Welfare Association celebrates 89 years

Wednesday 5 October 2022 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Health, National

Paunu Day is when a child’s growth, development and general wellbeing is monitored in village clinics to track their health and development.

Health


Superpowers must commit to climate change funding

Wednesday 5 October 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Environment, National

The world’s largest countries profit from polluting and should finance climate adaption for Pacific Island nations, says a Cook Islands environment lobby group.

Environment


Government proposes regulation prohibiting importation of substandard electrical equipment

Tuesday 4 October 2022 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Local, National

The Government is proposing regulation prohibiting the importation of substandard electrical equipment.

Local


PM Brown gets U.S. Secret Service in flap

Tuesday 4 October 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in National, Politics

Prime Minister Mark Brown had the United States Secret Service “scrambling” after travelling on a public train from New York to Washington on his recent trip.

National


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