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Second recruitment of nursing students to begin in June

Tuesday 10 January 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Health, National

Seventeen students pursuing Bachelor in Nursing Pacific are five weeks away from completing their first year of studies.

Health


Cooks to give Pacific pageant a miss

Tuesday 10 January 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Entertainment, National

Cook Islands will not participate in this year’s Pacific Islands Pageant to be held in Apia, Samoa from January 29 to February 3.

Entertainment


Call for government to address Aitutaki water shortage issue

Tuesday 10 January 2023 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Environment, National

The recent rain may have alleviated some of the water shortage issues in Aitutaki, but MPs and stakeholders want to present a plan to Government to address the problem.

Environment


Te Marae Ora out to prevent dengue outbreak

Tuesday 10 January 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Health, National

Te Marae Ora Ministry of Health (TMO) says it will ensure there are no dengue outbreaks in the Cook Islands following the recent rainy spell.

Health


Man convicted of murdering FSM acting Attorney-General U.S-born Rachelle Bergeron

Monday 9 January 2023 | Written by RNZ | Published in Federated States of Micronesia, Regional

One of the two defendants charged in connection to the death of Yap State's former acting attorney general has been found guilty of murder.

Federated States of Micronesia


Black Rock wins beach netball

Monday 9 January 2023 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Netball, Sports

The 2023 Beach Games got off to a superb start with the inaugural beach netball competition over the weekend.

Netball


RUTA MAVE: A promise to love and to hold until death do us part

Monday 9 January 2023 | Written by Ruta Tangiiau Mave | Published in Editorials, Opinion

With the statistics of marriage these days saying only 55 per cent remain married, the average length of time for a marriage is around 20 years.

Editorials


Call to rethink tourism approach

Monday 9 January 2023 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Economy, National

A major Aitutaki tourism provider says the industry should move away from a ‘bodies on the ground’ model, and start looking at ‘higher yield’ tourists.

Economy


Washed up turtle ‘in good condition’

Monday 9 January 2023 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Environment, National

The Pacific green turtle that washed ashore at Titikaveka beach on Friday is in “good condition”.

Environment


Inconsistent power supply frustrates Pukapuka residents

Monday 9 January 2023 | Written by RNZ | Published in National, Outer Islands

There is a growing frustration amongst residents of Pukapuka over the ongoing power failure issue affecting the northern group island for the past two years.

National

Petrol supplier out of stock

Monday 9 January 2023 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Economy, National

Toa Petroleum has confirmed it will be out of petrol until Thursday.

Economy


Hit and run: man arrested following dangerous police pursuit

Monday 9 January 2023 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Crime, National

A drunk driver has been arrested after allegedly pinching a car, crashing into two motorcyclists, and inciting a police pursuit while more than three times the legal alcohol limit.

Crime


Met Service issues strong wind warning

Monday 9 January 2023 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in National, Weather

A strong wind warning for the land areas and waters of Southern Cook Islands has been issued by the Cook Islands Meteorological Service.

National


New champs crowned at League Nines in Paradise

Monday 9 January 2023 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Rugby league, Sports

Avatiu Nikao Eels and Lady Panthers were crowned the new champions of the League Nines in Paradise tournament held at the National Stadium in Nikao on Saturday.

Rugby league


Let the Games begin!

Saturday 7 January 2023 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Netball, Sports

Ten teams will battle in the first ever beach netball competition on day one of the 2023 Beach Games today at the Nikao beach courts.

Netball


Series ends in dramatic draw

Saturday 7 January 2023 | Written by Rahul Patil | Published in Cricket, Sports

Pakistan vs New Zealand – 2nd Test – Day 5 – New Zealand 1st innings – 449 all out in 131 overs (Latham 71, Conway 122, Blundell 51, Matt Henry 68*, Naseem 3/71, Salman 3/75, Abrar 4/149). Pakistan 1st innings – 408 all out in 133 overs (Imam-ul-Haq 83, Saud Shakeel 125*, Sarfaraz 78, Patel 3/88, Sodhi 3/95). New Zealand 2nd innings – 277 for 5 declared in 82 overs (Latham 62, Blundell 74, Bracewell 74*, Salman 1/42). Pakistan 2nd innings – 304 for 9 in 90 overs (Bracewell 4/75, Southee 2/43, Sodhi 2/59)

Cricket

Painting with scissors: exploring Tivaivai’s links to European modern art

Saturday 7 January 2023 | Written by Rod Dixon | Published in Art, Features

A major art exhibition in Sydney explores the link between tivaivai and Henri Matisse, the great French master of modern art.

Art


To the rescue

Saturday 7 January 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Environment, National

Efforts are being made to help recover a Pacific green turtle that washed ashore at Titikaveka beach yesterday.

Environment


Jetty’s troubled history: ‘People are going to drown/die if we don’t address this major problem’

Saturday 7 January 2023 | Written by Cameron Scott | Published in Environment, National

The Arorangi jetty has drawn criticism and controversy for more than 12 years, since the project was first announced.

Environment


Paying close attention to the warning signs

Saturday 7 January 2023 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Features, Go Local, Weekend

Brent Fisher has been at the forefront of water safety in the Cook Islands for nearly a decade.

Features


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