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Bail denied again for rape accused

Friday 17 September 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Crime, National

A man accused of rape and other indecent behaviour relating to girls aged 10 and under has been denied bail for the second time in two weeks after two further complainants, both aged under 10, come forward.

Crime


CIFA to elect new boss at extraordinary AGM

Thursday 16 September 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Football, Sports

Cook Islands Football Association will tonight hold an Extraordinary Annual General Meeting to elect its new president.

Football


Leave to appeal dismissed

Thursday 16 September 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in National, Politics

A leave to appeal corruption charges brought against Prime Minister Mark Brown and former prime minister Henry Puna has been denied by the High Court.

National


Pacific Oceania tennis team targeting Davis Cup promotion

Wednesday 15 September 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Sports, Tennis

The Pacific Oceania men's tennis team is full of confidence heading into this week's Davis Cup meet in Jordan.

Sports


25 Pacific health providers set to benefit from $26m boost

Wednesday 15 September 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Pacific Islands

Twenty-five Pacific health providers are expected to receive funding from the Government's $26 million support package, a senior health official has said.

Pacific Islands


PET TALK: Puna Desexing Clinics – what you need to know

Wednesday 15 September 2021 | Written by Dr. Ellen McBryde | Published in Opinion, Pet Talk

Te Are Manu, in conjunction with the Dog Registration and Animal Control Committee (DR-ACC), will be hosting a desexing Clinic in each puna. This is all part of a wider plan to manage the ‘dog problem’ in Rarotonga, through sustainable dog population control and management. Dr Ellen McBryde explains.

Opinion


LETTERS: ‘Prevent as many impacts of mining as possible’

Wednesday 15 September 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Letters for Wednesday September 15, 2021

Letters to the Editor


No path into parliament yet for Samoa's HRPP

Tuesday 14 September 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Regional, Samoa

The parliamentary status of Samoa's former ruling party remains in doubt after its members were blocked from the first session yesterday.

Regional


Sevens rugby next for local clubs

Tuesday 14 September 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Rugby Union, Sports

Local clubs are now shifting their focus to rugby 7s after the completion of 15s season on Saturday.

Rugby Union


Vaccination mandatory for tourists 12 years and over when border reopens

Tuesday 14 September 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Health, National

All future visitors to the Cook Islands aged 12 years and older need to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19, Prime Minister Mark Brown has announced.

Health

Four years in a row

Monday 13 September 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Rugby Union, Sports

The Tupapa Panthers created history after winning the Rarotonga Club 15s Senior A title for the fourth consecutive year on Saturday.

Rugby Union


OPINION: ‘Luck is believing you’re lucky’

Monday 13 September 2021 | Written by Ruta Tangiiau Mave | Published in Editorials, Opinion

Your decision can make luck, but luck can’t make your decision so always trust yourself, writes Ruta Mave.

Editorials


Stranded Cook Islanders expecting further delays

Monday 13 September 2021 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local, National

Cook Islanders stranded in New Zealand are expecting further delays in returning home to Rarotonga after Auckland’s level 4 lockdown is extended for another week.

Local


Covid-19 in French Polynesia claims another 13 lives

Saturday 11 September 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in French Polynesia, Regional

Another 13 people with Covid-19 in French Polynesia have died, raising the death toll to 551.

French Polynesia


Gallery owner pays tribute to legendary artist

Saturday 11 September 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Art, Features

Internationally-renowned Kiwi artist Billy Apple had been scheduled to land on Rarotonga today for his second exhibition in the Cook Islands. Apple died after a short illness at his Auckland home on Monday. Rarotonga Bergman Gallery owner Ben Bergman connected with Apple over several years and shares his memories of the artist with Al Williams.

Art


THOMAS TARURONGO WYNNE: Having the wisdom to find common ground

Saturday 11 September 2021 | Written by Thomas Tarurongo Wynne | Published in Editorials, Opinion

Nothing at the moment can be more emotionally charged than our personal decisions and feelings around Covid-19, vaccination, vax passports, and our faith and trust in government and institutions, writes Thomas Tarurongo Wynne.

Editorials


Souber Driver Raro: ‘I wanted to save lives’

Saturday 11 September 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Local, National

Resident inspired to start a sober driving service on Rarotonga following a spate of fatal accidents on the island in early 2020.

Local


Suicide rate ‘worrying’

Saturday 11 September 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Local, National

Two cases of suicide were recorded last year making Cook Islands’ suicide rate worse than New Zealand, says Te Kainga O Pa Taunga Mental health and Wellbeing NGO.

Local


Covid-19 in Fiji: 179 new cases, five deaths confirmed

Friday 10 September 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Fiji, Regional

Fiji has reported 179 new cases of Covid-19 and five deaths for the 24 hours to 8am on Thursday. That compared with 240 cases and three deaths, including a baby, announced on Wednesday.

Fiji


Clubs ready for cricket season

Friday 10 September 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Cricket, Sports

The weekly 2021 Rarotonga Cricket Club competition will kick off this Saturday with seven women and eight men’s teams battling for the titles.

Cricket


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