Friday 6 September 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime, National
Accused burglar facing 10 burglary and joint charges was granted bail on the condition that he abide by a curfew, not associate with certain individuals and reside with his mother.
Friday 6 September 2024 | Written by Talaia Mika | Published in Local, National, Travel
Cook Islands tourism industry has raised concerns about the incoming water tariffs for commercial users and has emphasised the importance of fair and equitable pricing for both businesses and residents.
Friday 6 September 2024 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Education, National, Technology
The “girl power” Cook Islands Robotics team, along with teams from 190-plus countries, is heading to Athens, Greece, for the FIRST Global Robotics Tournament in the home of the Olympics.
Thursday 5 September 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Rugby Union, Sports
The Town and Country women’s teams will feature for the first time in the Tri Nations 15s Competition which kicks off this Saturday at Raemaru Park in Arorangi.
Thursday 5 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports
Matavera-Ngatangiia and Nikao Sokattak will battle in the mid-week clash in round seven 2024 Rarotonga Football Season at the CIFA Complex in Matavera.
Thursday 5 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
Dear Editor, Pardon me Mr Editor! Starting with the thought to write this letter comes with mix emotions and believe me, if any reader can understand my point, then Amen and God Bless your hearts. Let me begin by advising you all that I will be signing off as a ‘Landowner’ as this reflects to personal conflicts towards the organisation involved – To Tatou Vai.
Thursday 5 September 2024 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National
Cook Islands National Superannuation Fund (CINSF) has welcomed two new women to its board to help guide its strategic direction and enrich its governance.
Thursday 5 September 2024 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in National, Other Sports, Outer Islands, Sports
The Mauke Cook Islands Games sports committee is thrilled to announce the successful raising of $17,000 through its recent golf ambrose and radiothon fundraisers for its 400-plus athletes.
Thursday 5 September 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Health, National
Fish poisoning cases are declining after recording 52 cases in 2021, according to the recently released Te Marae Ora Ministry of Health National Health Information Bulletin.
Thursday 5 September 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in National, Weather
More rain is expected to develop over the weekend, with possible brief showers today and tomorrow, according to the Cook Islands Meteorological Service.
Wednesday 4 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports
The 2024 Rarotonga Football Season is heading into round seven, with anticipation building for thrilling action at the CIFA Complex in Matavera.
Wednesday 4 September 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Rugby Union, Sports
The 2024 Cook Islands Rugby Union Tri Nations 15s Competition, featuring Cook Islands Residents, Tokouso (Samoa and Tonga) and Fiji Tabusoro, was launched yesterday.
Wednesday 4 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports
Cook Islands national football side departed last night for the OFC U16 Women’s Championship, set to take place in Fiji from September 8-21, 2024.
Wednesday 4 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Federated States of Micronesia, Pacific Islands, Regional
Prime Minister Mark Brown handed over the chairmanship of the Smaller Island States (SIS) to the President of the Federated States of Micronesia, Wesley Simina, last week.
Wednesday 4 September 2024 | Written by webmaster | Published in Local, National
As the Cook Islands Returned Services (CIRSA) came together to commemorate Merchant Navy Day on Tuesday, they also paid tribute to 91-year-old sailor Mervin Charles Martin, who passed away last month.
Wednesday 4 September 2024 | Written by Talaia Mika | Published in Economy, National, Pacific Islands, Regional
Cook Islands’ growing water crisis during dry spells, alongside other countries’ needs, are being addressed at the Pacific Water and Wastewater Conference, held this week Rarotonga.
Wednesday 4 September 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Court, National
A woman, who was involved in a crash in March this year, was convicted and ordered to pay a fine of $234 for a charge of excess blood alcohol.
Wednesday 4 September 2024 | Written by Talaia Mika | Published in Education, National
The heavy downpour on Tuesday did not dampen the spirits of over 300 students and 23 staff at Apii Avarua Primary School, who are celebrating Literacy Week with uniqueness and fun while acknowledging and celebrating the linguistic and cultural diversity among the students.
Wednesday 4 September 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Health, National
Nearly half of Cook Islands residents have non-communicable diseases (NCDs), according to the Ministry of Health’s National-Health-Information-Bulletin-2021-2023 report on NCDs.
Tuesday 3 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Rugby Union, Sports
The round six clashes in the 2024 Rarotonga Round Cup Competition last week delivered thrilling football action across all divisions, with several closely contested matches and standout performances.