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Eyes on the prize

Friday 1 October 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Local, National

The students at Apii Te Uki Ou hosted their iconic annual Gala Day yesterday, ever so energetic and eager to light up their school with fun and games even after participating in the inter-school Prince of Wales Athletics Day the day before.

Local


Tighter measures for returnees

Thursday 30 September 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Local, National

A person who volunteered at the Cook Islands Vaccination Drive in Mangere last week where stranded Cook Islanders also offered support, has been tested positive for Covid-19, prompting tighter conditions for those returning home.

Local


In brief: News from around the Pacific

Thursday 30 September 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Pacific Islands, Regional

Prospective RSE workers scammed in Samoa; Vaccination for workers not yet mandatory, says Vanuatu union; Tonga's PSA calls for the Secretary to Government to be sacked

Pacific Islands


LETTERS: Tree gone and it’s hot, hot, hot!

Thursday 30 September 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Letters for Thursday September 30, 2021

Letters to the Editor


Parliament deferred as review of Standing Orders continues

Thursday 30 September 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in National, Politics

Cook Islands Parliament has been deferred to early November as two key members are stranded in New Zealand.

National


Apii Avarua crowned Prince of Wales Athletics champions

Thursday 30 September 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Athletics, Sports

Primary schools on Rarotonga competed for the annual Prince of Wales Athletics trophy over two days, with Apii Avarua receiving the coveted trophy at the prize giving awards yesterday afternoon.

Athletics


In Brief: News from around the Pacific

Wednesday 29 September 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Pacific Islands, Regional

Another eight Covid-10 deaths in New Caledonia; 75 candidates register for Tonga election; Kanak broadcaster Joseph Caihe mourned; Samoa reissues travel advisory for incoming travellers

Pacific Islands


Basketballers step closer to final leap

Wednesday 29 September 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Basketball, Sports

The Avaiki Basketball Tournament saw a slamming night of semi-final games take place on Wednesday last week at the Papa’aroa Hall. Every team fought aggressively, desperate not to be eliminated and to make it into the top eight teams who will play at tonight’s finale of the basketball season.

Basketball


LETTERS: Marijuana needs to be legalised in the Cook Islands.

Wednesday 29 September 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Letters for Wednesday September 29, 2021

Letters to the Editor


Eat, Sleep, Play, Repeat.

Wednesday 29 September 2021 | Written by Dr. Ellen McBryde | Published in Opinion, Pet Talk

You’ve decided to adopt a puppy - so, what next? Ensuring your puppy’s first few weeks in its new home are as positive as possible, is critical to them growing up calm, confident, and open to new people and experiences. Dr Ellen McBryde looks at some key training tips to help you give your pup a great start in life.

Opinion

Public share fears ahead of youth vaccinations

Wednesday 29 September 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Health, National

There is fear among Cook Islands parents and caregivers as the day for youth vaccinations looms.

Health


In Brief: News from around the Pacific

Tuesday 28 September 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Pacific Islands, Regional

One hundred and nine medical personnel have arrived in Noumea from France to help combat the spread of Covid-19; Samoa's Parliament resumes today to discuss and pass amendments to the Electoral Act 2019.

Pacific Islands


Round Rarotonga Race becomes platform for community hope

Tuesday 28 September 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Other Sports, Sports

For the second year in a row the Round Rarotonga Road race on Saturday was a purely local event attracting over 330 runners and walkers marking the race’s 44th year.

Other Sports


LETTERS: Minimum wage vs. labour shortage

Tuesday 28 September 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Letters for Tuesday September 28, 2021

Letters to the Editor


Bypass Bridge to open for traffic today

Tuesday 28 September 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Local, National

Traffic will bypass the Empire Bridge from today and will be moved onto the new temporary bridge beside it.

Local


In Brief: News from around the Pacific

Monday 27 September 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Pacific Islands, Regional

Fiji PM calls for better global co-operation on pandemic; Samoa Airways financial woes under investigation; Samoa's PM reflects on key phase in democratic journey; Five million Covid vaccination doses milestone reached in NZ; Vanuatu launches International Court of Justice

Pacific Islands


LETTERS: Faith in God and vaccine

Monday 27 September 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Letters for Monday September 27, 2021

Letters to the Editor


Jumping for joy

Monday 27 September 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Other Sports, Sports

David Street retains Round Rarotonga Road Race title.

Other Sports


Government changes stance on plans to reopen border

Monday 27 September 2021 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local, National

Cook Islands Government has changed its stance on border reopening plans after announcing it would consider resuming quarantine free two-way travel with New Zealand “even if there are still Covid-19 cases in the community”.

Local


Samoa Covid vaccination figures below official expectations

Saturday 25 September 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Regional, Samoa

A total of 19,567 Covid shots were administered during Samoa's two day mass vaccination campaign but its below what officials hoped to achieve.

Regional


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