Featured on Inner Page

Rent holiday for market vendors

Thursday 23 September 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Economy, National

Punanga Nui Market vendors will receive a rent holiday beginning this week and lasting until the end of October.

Economy


Tonga King criticises parliament over illegal drug crisis

Wednesday 22 September 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Regional, Tonga

In Tonga, the King has again criticised Parliament, this time over what he sees as a lack of effort in combatting the drug threat, and a lack of accountability and communication on what the government's doing.

Regional


Basketballers step up for the big bounce

Wednesday 22 September 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Basketball, Sports

Week six of the Avaiki Basketball Tournament took place on Wednesday last week with more heat seen on the courts as the semi-final and final games are approaching quickly - set to take place this week and next.

Basketball


Repatriation decision is still up in the air

Wednesday 22 September 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Local, National

More work still needs to be done before dates are settled for repatriation flights, says the Border Easement Taskforce.

Local


Rarotonga woman arrested in explosives bust in PNG

Tuesday 21 September 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Papua New Guinea, Regional

A Cook Islands woman has been reportedly arrested in Papua New Guinea after authorities allegedly found her with C-4 plastic explosives, live ammunition and a telescopic Winchester sniper rifle.

Papua New Guinea


Defending champions retain Nutters Run titles

Tuesday 21 September 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Other Sports, Sports

Fifteen crazy fit ‘nutters’ crossed the finish line after taking part in the challenging and reportedly quite slippery ‘Nutters Run’ yesterday afternoon.

Other Sports


PM Mark Brown: 'Cook Islanders delivering world-class infrastructure'

Tuesday 21 September 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion

While some of my political opponents are critical of how much we are investing in the Pa Enua, I believe we still need to do more, writes Prime Minister Mark Brown.

Opinion


Further support for business

Tuesday 21 September 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Economy, National

Further to the announcement two weeks ago and with the current border closure in mind, the Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Mark Brown is pleased to announce one further round of the Business Grant for October.

Economy


Nikao beats Tupapa in football

Monday 20 September 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Nikao Sokattak have taken the lead in the Tower Insurance premier men’s division after a huge win over the weekend.

Football


Ruta Tangiiau Mave: ‘Life goes on, history repeats, some things never change’

Monday 20 September 2021 | Written by Ruta Tangiiau Mave | Published in Opinion

When people are asked to wear a mask while shopping to reduce the risk of infecting other people with a potentially deadly virus, they complain about having their personal rights and liberties taken away.

Opinion


Workers lured to New Zealand with higher pay

Monday 20 September 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Economy, National

Local businesses continue to struggle to find employees and the situation is only set to get worse as more local workers are recruited for work in New Zealand, where they can earn higher wages and possibly find a path to residency.

Economy


THOMAS TARURONGO WYNNE: Years to build, seconds to break, a lifetime to repair

Saturday 18 September 2021 | Written by Thomas Tarurongo Wynne | Published in Opinion

Be it Covid-19 or the need to vaccinate, or the exploration of our seabed and the minerals on its floor as announced by the government this week – it’s not a question of good science or quality research, this is instead a question of trust.

Opinion

CIFA president wants to ‘work for the betterment of football’

Saturday 18 September 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Football, Sports

The new president of the national football body wants to move forward and work with FIFA and Oceania Football Confederation for the betterment of football.

Football


Turangi facing tough challenge in cricket

Saturday 18 September 2021 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket, Sports

Newbies K-11 will take on Turangi in the feature match of round two in the Rarotonga Cricket Club competition this weekend.

Cricket


Runway repairs restart following multiple delays

Saturday 18 September 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Economy, National

Runway repair work at Rarotonga International Airport has picked up again following multiple delays.

Economy


Salt in their blood - The story of early Cook Islanders at sea

Saturday 18 September 2021 | Written by Rod Dixon | Published in Features, Memory Lane

Cook Islands sailors were highly respected for their seafaring skills. As competitors in Australian surf boat carnivals, they were unbeatable.

Features


Make Covid-19 testing mandatory, businessman says

Saturday 18 September 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in

A prominent local businessman is calling on the government to implement mandatory testing of visitors when current border restrictions are lifted and Kiwi visitors return to the country.


Top of the table clash in football

Saturday 18 September 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Defending champions Tupapa Maraerenga will take on arch-rivals Nikao Sokattak in round five of the Tower Insurance men’s competition today at Nikao Field.

Football

Pasifika vaccination rates prove value of grassroots leadership - doctor

Friday 17 September 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in New Zealand, Regional

Pacific health experts are rejoicing over strong Pasifika vaccination rates - all thanks to community driven initiatives.

New Zealand


Parker elected CIFA president

Friday 17 September 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Football, Sports

Allen Parker is the new president of the Cook Islands Football Association (CIFA).

Football


« Previous  1    421  422  423  424  425  426  427  428  429    468  Next »