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Have your say on the nation's future

Friday 10 September 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

The Cook Islands National Sustainable Development Agenda 2020+ now open for public review.Have your say

Letters to the Editor


Superfund decreases rates again

Friday 10 September 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Economy, National

The national superfund has decreased contribution rates, putting more money in the pockets of employees and employers during the ongoing economic downturn caused by New Zealand’s Covid-19 outbreak.

Economy


Ex-PM of Samoa issues informal apology over court attacks

Thursday 9 September 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Regional, Samoa

The former Samoan Prime Minister and Human Rights Protection Party (HRPP) leader has informally apologised to the courts after weeks of criticising and protesting against them.

Regional


Bears look to break drought in 15s final

Thursday 9 September 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Rugby Union, Sports

Arorangi Bears Senior A grade will be looking to break a 10-year drought this Saturday after rain put a dampener on their grand final against the Tupapa Panthers last weekend.

Rugby Union


Youth cyber safety ‘a major concern’

Thursday 9 September 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Local, National

Growing concerns around youth online vulnerability have prompted police to deliver cyber safety lessons.

Local


Baby among Covid-19 dead in Fiji: 240 new cases confirmed

Wednesday 8 September 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Fiji, Regional

A four-month-old infant has died from Covid-19 in Fiji, health authorities announced last night.

Fiji


OPINION: Beetles bolster battle against invasive tree

Wednesday 8 September 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Editorials, Opinion

Introduced insects landed on Rarotonga in June making it their new home in a combined effort to control an invasive tree. By Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research (MWLR) biocontrol and molecular ecology science team leader Lynley Hayes and research leader Quentin Paynter.

Editorials


Old jars reused as coffee cups

Wednesday 8 September 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Local, National

Old glass jars have been turned into reusable coffee keep cups by the Te Ipukarea Society to reduce plastic waste. Caleb Fotheringham reports.

Local


Stream takes new shape as improvement project nears halfway mark

Tuesday 7 September 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Local, National

A multi-million dollar project to improve the Avatiu Stream is near the half way point as part of an effort to better protect the surrounding area from flooding.

Local


New Caledonia goes into lockdown after Covid-19 community outbreak

Monday 6 September 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in New Caledonia, Regional

New Caledonia has detected three cases of Covid-19 in the community and ordered a two-week lockdown from midday Monday.

New Caledonia


Techie says she does it for the love of engineering

Monday 6 September 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in National, Technology

The opportunity to perform a variety of work attracted systems engineer Tania Apera to Avaroa Cable Ltd. Her job is to ensure Cook Islanders enjoy uninterrupted and reliable internet service.

National


OPINION: The changing and challenging role of fathers

Monday 6 September 2021 | Written by Ruta Tangiiau Mave | Published in Editorials, Opinion

The greatest mark of a father is how he treats his children when no one is looking, they have the unenviable task of being neither an anchor to hold children back or the sail to take them ahead, writes Ruta Mave.

Editorials


NZ NCEA changes ‘will impact’ senior students

Monday 6 September 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Education, National

Cook Islands senior secondary school students will feel the impact of Covid-19 with changes to the National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA). Al Williams reports.

Education


Survey finds 50 percent of Fijians will not vaccinate against Covid-19

Saturday 4 September 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Fiji, Regional

Fifty percent of Fijians surveyed in a study say the fear of side-effects is the reason they will not vaccinate against Covid-19, a study has shown.

Fiji


Cook Islander takes to Youtube to spread the word on money matters

Saturday 4 September 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Features, In Depth

Developing and maintaining a healthy relationship with money has been a life-long goal for Gold Coast-based Cook Islander George Woonton. With help from YouTube, he’s now sharing what he’s learned along the way with the larger Pasifika community.

Features


Thomas Wynne: Separating the layers that bind us

Saturday 4 September 2021 | Written by Thomas Tarurongo Wynne | Published in Editorials, Opinion

Anyone involved with politics in the Cook Islands knows how critical that first role is because anyone wanting to form a government in the Cook Islands has to have met with the Queen’s Representative first with a list of names and show a clear majority, writes Thomas Tarurongo Wynne.

Editorials


Local fishermen continue reporting low catches

Saturday 4 September 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Local, National

The owner of a Rarotonga company specialising in fish supply says he does not think the fish shortage that started in July this year has got any better.

Local


New Caledonia to make Covid-19 vaccinations compulsory

Friday 3 September 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in New Caledonia, Regional

New Caledonia's Congress has unanimously voted to make vaccinations against Covid-19 mandatory.

New Caledonia


Baudinet in doubt for Davis Cup

Friday 3 September 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Sports, Tennis

The Pacific Oceania Davis Cup tennis team is still waiting to confirm its final squad less than two weeks out from competing in Asia Oceania Group Three.

Sports

Car crashes into vaka Marumaru Atua

Friday 3 September 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Local, National

Marumaru Atua’s port side bowsprit (manu) received damage after a car launched off the dock into Avarua harbour on Wednesday night.

Local


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