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Incoming passengers

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Economy, Local, National

Around 55 passengers are expected to arrive in Rarotonga from Auckland tomorrow.

Economy

Akararangi’anga no te iti vaine o te Kuki Airani

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National

The International Women’s Day movement has called upon the global community to “Choose to Challenge” for gender equality this year.

Local

Decrease in Super rates

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Economy, National

Lower forecasted investment returns have prompted the Cook Islands National Superannuation Fund to decrease pay out rates for new pensioners.

Economy


Action Man helps Creative Centre

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local, National

Minister George (Maggie) Angene, Member of Parliament for Tupapa, was out with his boys assisting the Creative Centre with their clean up around the compound on Friday.

Local


Public consultations on Covid-19 vaccine this week

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Health, National

Te Marae Ora health ministry is holding consultation meetings this week to advise people on the government’s plans to roll-out the coronavirus vaccine.

Health


From sunny Rarotonga to freezing works

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local, National

Six of Captain Tama’s Lagoon Cruizes staff are currently in New Zealand under a seasonal work contract – all to support their families here in Rarotonga.

Local


Postponed league matches to be played today

Saturday 6 March 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in League, Sports

The postponed round three Raro Cars Cook Islands Rugby League competition matches will be played today.

League


Battle for second spot as Wantoks claim beach title

Saturday 6 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Wantoks have won the inaugural CIFA Beach Soccer Championship despite a round to go today.

Football

Reviving & thriving: Cook Islands traditional games a big hit

Saturday 6 March 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Other Sports, Sports

Plans are already afoot to expand the traditional sports programme at the next Cook Islands Games.

Other Sports


Rarotonga in vogue

Saturday 6 March 2021 | Written by Rod Dixon | Published in Features, Weekend

Cook Islands men returning from overseas have been a source of fashion innovation for almost 200 years. Long before Bluff white boots and gangster wear, Rarotongan sailors helped revolutionise the formless, shapeless world of missionary clothing.

Features


As you sow so shall you reap

Saturday 6 March 2021 | Written by Thomas Tarurongo Wynne | Published in Editorials, Opinion

Unless someone like you care a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better.

Editorials

Travel bubble uncertainty in an already uncertain business

Saturday 6 March 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Economy, Features, National, Weekend

As government works towards two-way quarantine-free travel with New Zealand by the end of the month, local businesses are getting desperate and many say they can’t survive much longer without tourists. Yet even with a bubble, they face unprecedented challenges in an uncertain environment.

Economy


Mixing science with fun and imagination

Saturday 6 March 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Education, Features, National, Weekend

Former Miss Cook Islands and Miss South Pacific Joyana Finch recently released a book ‘Buzz the Electron’ on Amazon. Just weeks after its release, Finch saw the book rise to number one in the ‘Children’s electricity and electronic’ category on Amazon. It has received a five-star rating.

Education


Matie Ethical Care – Caring for the land, the people and the future

Saturday 6 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Environment, National

This week, Te Ipukarea Society is very pleased to share information about a new environmental initiative which has recently been established here in Rarotonga, writes Kate Mckessar.

Environment


Tsunami warning

Saturday 6 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

We wish to convey sincere congratulations and big meitaki maata for the very swift and efficient dispatch of news and information regarding our recent tsunami alert warnings from our disaster management authorities, police, government heads of ministries, radio, TV, Facebook, heads of respective organisations and all else involved.

Letters to the Editor


Agriculture’s free seedlings programme

Saturday 6 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, On Tuesday night the Minister of Agriculture, Rose Brown and Secretary, Marama Anguna, came on TV telling growers to come to the Agriculture Nursery in Arorangi to collect seedlings.

Letters to the Editor

Respected leader laid to rest

Saturday 6 March 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

Hundreds of mourners attended the funeral of well-respected paramount chief and passionate cultural expert, Tararo Temaeva Arii Tepoua’e Karati Ariki MBE (Papa Maeva) of Akatokamanava, who was buried at the Avarua Cook Islands Christian Church (CICC) grounds yesterday.

Local


Superwomen to share stories of challenge and perseverance

Saturday 6 March 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

Six women will be sharing their stories on how they #ChooseToChallenge in their work places and communities in acknowledgement and celebration of International Women’s Day on Monday. March 8.

Local

Learning how to break the mould

Saturday 6 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Education, National

Yes they can – a new group of budding young entrepreneurs from Tereora College have now taken on the challenge of completing the Young Enterprise Scheme (YES) programme this year.

Education


Parliament explains delay in appointment of new Clerk

Saturday 6 March 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in National, Politics

The Clerk of Parliament’s position has been re-advertised due to the small number of applications received, says Cook Islands Parliament.

National


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