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Pa Enua schools turn trash into treasure in Sanitarium Creative Art Competition

Saturday 2 December 2023 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Education, Environment, Local, National, Outer Islands

Students in the Pa Enua demonstrated their artistic prowess by designing sculptures from recycled Sanitarium product packaging in the Sanitarium Creative Art Schools Competition, facilitated by the Cook Islands Trading Corporation (CITC).

Education


Te Ipukarea Society: The radiating depths of our Marae Moana

Saturday 2 December 2023 | Written by Te Ipukarea Society | Published in Environment, National

Scientists raise alarm over radioactivity risks in polymetallic nodule mining Is the radioactivity of polymetallic nodules an problem? The simple answer to that question is, we do not know. Yet.

Environment


Apii Takitumu honours dedicated teachers and academic achievers

Saturday 2 December 2023 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Education, National

Early Childhood Education (ECE) students from Titikaveka participated in the Apii Takitumu prize-giving event held on Thursday morning at the Revival Church in Matavera.

Education


Fishermen, environment group seek solutions to dwindling fish stocks

Saturday 2 December 2023 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Environment, Local, National

Dwindling fish numbers and the potential impact of deep sea mining on fish are among the issues in Cook Islands waters that fishermen and an environmental group want to see addressed at an upcoming meeting in Rarotonga between the Pacific’s fisheries ministries.

Environment


Athletics expresses gratitude to hosts with stationery donation

Saturday 2 December 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Athletics, Sports

Athletics Cook Islands expressed their gratitude to their hosts at the 2023 Pacific Games, the St Nicholas College, by donating stationery supplies to the school in Honiara this week.

Athletics


Exciting knockout matches await

Saturday 2 December 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Football enthusiasts can look forward to thrilling knockout matches in the first round eliminations taking place at the CIFA Complex, Matavera, and the Takitumu School Grounds, Matavera, today.

Football


Makoha blazes through Round Raro Relay

Saturday 2 December 2023 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Paddling, Sports

The 2023 Vaka Eiva concluded yesterday with the exhilarating Round Raro Relay, a 36-kilometre race where paddlers navigated challenging sea conditions to reach the finish line.

Paddling


Karioi – the pleasure months

Saturday 2 December 2023 | Written by Rod Dixon | Published in Features, Memory Lane

There was a time when Cook Islanders lived and worked in closer harmony with the seasons and enjoyed significantly more leisure time. Summer holidays lasted several months during which young people dedicated themselves to pleasure. By Rod Dixon.

Features


Pa Enua schools turn trash into treasure in Sanitarium Creative Art Competition

Saturday 2 December 2023 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Education, National, Outer Islands

Students in the Pa Enua demonstrated their artistic prowess by designing sculptures from recycled Sanitarium product packaging in the Sanitarium Creative Art Schools Competition, facilitated by the Cook Islands Trading Corporation (CITC).

Education


Netball calls for unity and community support to elevate the sport

Saturday 2 December 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Pacific Games, Sports

Cook Islands netball team finished fifth at the 2023 Pacific Games in Honiara, Solomon Islands.

Pacific Games


‘Our people should be proud of our athletes’: Team Cook Islands falls short of 25-medal target at Pacific Games

Saturday 2 December 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Pacific Games, Sports

Unique displays of Cook Islands cultural practices were showcased at the 2023 Pacific Games, which concluded with the closing ceremony in Honiara, Solomon Islands, last night.

Pacific Games


TIS: Scientists raise alarm over radioactivity risks in polymetallic nodule mining

Saturday 2 December 2023 | Written by Te Ipukarea Society | Published in Opinion

Is the radioactivity of polymetallic nodules an problem? The simple answer to that question is, we do not know. Yet.

Opinion


Apii Takitumu honours dedicated teachers and academic achievers

Saturday 2 December 2023 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Education, National

Early Childhood Education (ECE) students from Titikaveka participated in the Apii Takitumu prize-giving event held on Thursday morning at the Revival Church in Matavera.

Education


Athletics expresses gratitude to hosts with stationery donation

Saturday 2 December 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Pacific Games, Sports

Athletics Cook Islands expressed their gratitude to their hosts at the 2023 Pacific Games, the St Nicholas College, by donating stationery supplies to the school in Honiara this week.

Pacific Games


Fishermen, environment group seek solutions to dwindling fish stocks

Saturday 2 December 2023 | Written by Joanne Holden | Published in Local, National

Dwindling fish numbers and the potential impact of deep sea mining on fish are among the issues in Cook Islands waters that fishermen and an environmental group want to see addressed at an upcoming meeting in Rarotonga between the Pacific’s fisheries ministries.

Local


CISNOC head’s remote work arrangement questioned

Saturday 2 December 2023 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in

The Cook Islands Sport and National Olympic Committee (CISNOC) has this week admitted that its secretary-general, Owen Lewis, had been granted permission to undertake contract work overseas while receiving full pay, six months after stating he was on approved leave.


League teams’ success rooted in faith and determination

Saturday 2 December 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in League, Pacific Games, Sports

The Cook Islands Rugby League men’s and women’s teams’ experience at the Pacific Games will be cherished for years to come.

League


Beddoes: Mixed emotions after medal and illness setback

Saturday 2 December 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Athletics, Pacific Games, Sports

Cook Islands middle distance champion Alex Beddoes had mixed emotions following his medal-winning performance at the Pacific Games in Honiara, Solomon Islands.

Athletics


Athletics team clocks new personal bests, Beddoes claims bronze

Friday 1 December 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Athletics, Pacific Games, Sports

Cook Islands Middle Distance champion Alex Beddoes has a new personal best and has set a new Cook Islands record of 3:56.88 in the 1500 metres event at the Pacific Games in Honiara, Solomon Islands.

Athletics


Oe Vaka juniors brave the waves

Friday 1 December 2023 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Paddling, Sports

In very testing conditions, local and Aotearoa New Zealand junior paddlers hit the water on Wednesday afternoon in the Vaka Eiva Junior 6km course which saw eight canoes head out from Avarua Harbour to the Club Raro buoy turnaround back towards the Avatiu Harbour, and back to the start.

Paddling


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