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CHURCH TALK: The extent of God’s amazing love

Friday 16 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Church Talk, Features

God’s amazing love was the main talking point at the recent ‘National Thanksgiving Prayer Service’ held last weekend. It was an opportunity to not only encourage our nation and also reflect on God’s goodness and mercies throughout the cyclone season, writes Pastor Eric Toleafoa.

Church Talk


Government's not shouting your beer

Friday 16 April 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Local, National

The former executive officer of the Mitiaro Island Administration tried to use government money to buy $177 of personal alcohol but was stopped by a shopkeeper, an audit office report has revealed.

Local


Governmenmt slammed by Opposition for ‘shameful spending’

Thursday 15 April 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Local, National

Government must curb spending and prioritise spending in areas that affects the livelihoods of the people, says the Opposition Democratic Party.

Local


Initiative aspires to promote healthy and active lifestyles

Wednesday 14 April 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Other Sports, Sports

A new agreement signed yesterday between the Cook Islands Investment Corporation (CIIC) and Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee (CISNOC) will see the two bodies working together to promote sport and physical recreation throughout the Cook Islands.

Other Sports


PET TALK: An itch to scratch

Wednesday 14 April 2021 | Written by Dr. Ellen McBryde | Published in Editorials, Opinion

Has your pet got an itch to scratch? Dr Ellen McBryde, the lead veterinarian at Te Are Manu Charity Vet Clinic, has the answers to your problem.

Editorials


Questions over health recruits

Wednesday 14 April 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Health, National

Reports of issues with recruiting overseas health specialists to help alleviate a staffing shortage at the Ministry of Health is raising concerns over the country’s Covid-19 health preparedness in advance of a potential two-way travel bubble with New Zealand.

Health

OPINION: Demos keeping it slow and steady on seabed mining

Tuesday 13 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Editorials, Opinion

"Keeping our position fluid certainly does not translate to a full-blown agreement with how the government is proceeding with its seabed mining exploration and potential mining," writes Democratic Party Opposition Leader Tina Pupuke Browne.

Editorials


007 wins Mixed Touch title

Monday 12 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Sports, Touch Rugby

It was fast touch action down at the Nikao Field last Wednesday with the Cook Islands Vodafone Mixed Touch Finals and a night for drop offs.

Sports


Sea Eagles beat the Sharks

Saturday 10 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

In what was an intense tit for tat match, the Ngatangiia Matavera Sea Eagles came out the soaring victors in Thursday's premier match game.

Football


OPINION: Living with nature an inspiration

Saturday 10 April 2021 | Written by Te Ipukarea Society | Published in Editorials, Opinion

Living off the grid with limited power and internet might seem a little farfetched to some. But visiting June and Andrew Hosking's self-sustaining homestead in Mauke really does get you thinking twice about off the grid possibilities of day-to-day living. By Te Ipukarea Society.

Editorials


Covid economic package extended

Saturday 10 April 2021 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Economy, National

Government has extended the wage subsidy and other grants until the end of June, bringing some relief to businesses and workers affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Economy


LETTERS: Barking up the wrong tree

Friday 9 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

"Your correspondent’s great faith in PM Arden is touching but misplaced. Personally, I feel her attitude is the main barrier to both travel and vaccination, which could occur concurrently and safely tomorrow."

Letters to the Editor


‘The people's chief'

Friday 9 April 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in National, Outer Islands

The island of Aitutaki came out in force yesterday, to witness and participate in the investiture of Teao Tangaroa with the title of Tamatoa Ariki.

National


Bears to host Panthers

Thursday 8 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Rugby league, Sports

The Women’s Rugby League Competition, along with the men’s competition, will resume this week after a break over the Easter weekend.

Rugby league


LETTER: ‘Our lives matter more’, says lawyer Norman George over Covid response

Thursday 8 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

"Prime Minister (Mark) Brown and his Chamber of Commerce buddies want to open our border to New Zealand tourists on May 1. This is a massive decision for a small group of people to make."

Letters to the Editor


Demos reveal Manihiki candidate

Thursday 8 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in National, Politics

The Opposition Democratic Party has announced Munokoa Maraeara as their candidate for the Manihiki by election to be held on May 5.

National


Casting call for Miss Cook Islands 2021

Thursday 8 April 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Local, National

The casting call for Miss Cook Islands 2021 has officially been released with the offer going out to the beautiful, talented and intelligent women of the Cook Islands aged 18-26 who are interested in taking part in this experience of a lifetime.

Local


The cream of the crop

Thursday 1 April 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Other Sports, Sports

Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee has included the Masters category in the annual sports awards.

Other Sports


Government aims for marine resources sustainability with modern approach

Thursday 1 April 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Environment, National

Government says it has no intention to legislate Ra’ui to manage the country’s reef and lagoons, opting instead to introduce contemporary approaches that aim to address perceived over-harvesting of resources.

Environment


Primary School Football Competition showdown

Wednesday 31 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Over the last three weeks CIFA Complex has been the stomping grounds for seven Rarotonga schools who are participating in the Primary School Football Competition.

Football


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