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Te Reo Hotunui o Te Moana nui a Kiwa unveiled
Saturday 27 March 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Culture, National
World War 1 Corporal Solomona Isaac’s grandson, Isaac Solomona, says it was a proud and emotional moment for his family to witness yesterday’s unveiling of the Pacific Islands Memorial conch sculpture at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park in Wellington, New Zealand.
Education head welcomes design changes to new regional study
Saturday 27 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Education, National
The Cook Islands Education Ministry has welcomed the design changes proposed for the new Pacific Islands Literacy and Numeracy Assessment (PILNA) study to be conducted in October.
Committed to looking after Cooks workers
Saturday 27 March 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local, National
Alliance Group, the Southland-based cooperative operating freezing works, says they are committed to looking after Cook Islanders who have signed up for seasonal work.
Seabed Minerals Amendment Bill passed
Saturday 27 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Environment, National
The Seabed Minerals Amendment Bill 2021 passed in Parliament on Tuesday receiving unanimous support from both Government and the Opposition.
Six-year jail sentence for indecent assault
Saturday 27 March 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Crime, National
Re-offender, Tapuni Tangatapoto has been sentenced to six years in jail for two acts of indecent assault against a 10-year-old.
Going local at Aitutaki Marathon
Saturday 27 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in League, Sports
By the time you’ve had your maroro breakfast and coffee this Saturday morning – Aitutaki marathon runners will have crossed the finish line and be celebrating lagoon side.
Tourism industry furious over bubble delay
Friday 26 March 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Economy, National
Local tourism stakeholders were left frustrated with yesterday’s May bubble announcement by Prime Minister Mark Brown and NZ counterpart Jacinda Ardern.
BREAKING: Travel bubble with NZ pushed to May
Thursday 25 March 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Economy, National
Officials are now looking at a travel bubble to be established in May that would allow visitors from NZ to visit the Cook Islands without the need to quarantine.
RECIPE: Island's fun flavour for the perfect traditional breakfast
Thursday 25 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Features, Food
A traditional Cook Islands breakfast is a most enjoyable and fun-flavoured effort. By Mereana Hutchinson.
OPINION: ‘What’s the hold-up Jacinda?’
Thursday 25 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Editorials, Opinion
Ready when you are. That’s the message the Cook Islands Chamber of Commerce has for New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and her government when it comes to opening the borders for two-way quarantine-free travel between the two countries.
The Deepest Diver in the History of Free Diving Goes Below the Ice
Wednesday 24 March 2021 | Written by The New York Times | Published in Features, In Depth
When the champion free diver Alexey Molchanov stepped onto ice on Lake Baikal in southern Siberia on March 16, the sky was cobalt blue. The sun illuminated the surrounding mountains, the wind was light and the air a balmy minus 10 Celsius. It was the perfect day for a swim, and an opportunity to break yet another world record. Via The New York Times.
PM Brown heads to Aotearoa for travel bubble discussions with NZ PM Ardern
Wednesday 24 March 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in National, Politics
Securing a new date for two-way travel with New Zealand is at the top of the agenda for Prime Minister Mark Brown.
KATA: Democratic right
Tuesday 23 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion
Business house squash tourney for beginners
Tuesday 23 March 2021 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports, Sports
If you’re looking for a challenging but fun company-bonding experience – then the BSP Business House tournament could be the answer.
Skurosz defends women’s triathlon title
Tuesday 23 March 2021 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports, Sports
The Cook Islands Triathlon Association held the very popular Women’s Triathlon on Saturday.
Avatiu beat Titikaveka in netball thriller
Tuesday 23 March 2021 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Netball, Sports
Avatiu edged Titikaveka by a point to lead the Rarotonga Netball Club Competition.
OPINION: ‘Tourism contributed more than $1 million a day to our economy’
Tuesday 23 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Editorials, Opinion
This week in his fortnightly column, Prime Minister Mark Brown talks about the country’s financial future – looking ahead to when borders open fully with New Zealand and also beyond as work begins on a recovery plan to restore Cook Islands economy to where it was pre-Covid.
Underneath the Mango Tree
Tuesday 23 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Art, Features
Mango trees, like their famous palm tree counterparts in Pacific folklore, are a quixotic icon of Island fantasy, their imposing physical stature and delicious, fragrant fruit have few equals.
Fatal trap for eagle rays
Tuesday 23 March 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Environment, National
Two eagle rays are believed to be the latest victims of the use of gill nets, which have been known to fatally trap marine life, including endangered turtles.
Fraud charge withdrawn as police had no evidence
Tuesday 23 March 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Crime, National
A 73-year-old French national had fraud charge brought against him dropped after police failed to present evidence to proceed with the charge.
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