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Series levelled in a thriller

Monday 30 January 2023 | Written by Rahul Patil | Published in Cricket, Sports

India vs New Zealand – T20 Series – 2nd T20i. New Zealand 99 for 8 in 20 overs (Santner 19, Arshdeep 2/7, Chahal 1/4) lost to India 101 for 4 in 19.5 overs (Suryakumar 26*, Bracewell 1/13) by 6 wickets with 1 ball remaining.

Cricket

Ruta Mave: The silence is deafening

Monday 30 January 2023 | Written by Ruta Tangiiau Mave | Published in Editorials, Opinion

The Silence of the Lambs is a horror thriller movie from 1991 about a serial killer psychologist Hannibal Lecter helping FBI agent Clarice Starling to track down another serial killer, writes Ruta Mave.

Editorials

Podcaster launches digital card to help people ‘save money’

Monday 30 January 2023 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Business, National

Businesswoman and podcaster, Chantal Napa launched Chantal’s Digital Card earlier this month with the aim to help people save money on Rarotonga when shopping, dining and enjoying activities.

Business


Liquid ibuprofen in stock amidst shortage in NZ

Monday 30 January 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Health, National

A leading Cook Islands pharmacy is asking customers to be “considerate” with purchases of liquid ibuprofen following a shortage in its supply in New Zealand.

Health


Marijuana possession laws ‘dated’, says PM

Monday 30 January 2023 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Crime, Local, National

Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown says the country’s laws on cannabis possession are ‘quite dated’.

Crime


PM: New High Commissioner to be announced ‘within the month’

Monday 30 January 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in National, Politics

Prime Minister Mark Brown won’t be drawn into who might be shortlisted for the Cook Islands High Commissioner to New Zealand job.

National


Palmerston in urgent need for diesel to keep power supply

Monday 30 January 2023 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in National, Outer Islands

There is an urgent requirement for diesel fuel to keep power supply to Palmerston Island, says its executive officer Arthur Neale.

National


More than $20 million to replace dying solar batteries: PM Brown

Monday 30 January 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Economy, National

It will cost more than $20 million to replace degrading batteries used to store electricity across the Pa Enua and Prime Minister Mark Brown wants it done as soon as possible.

Economy


Cricket Finale!

Saturday 28 January 2023 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Cricket, Sports

Raemaru Park in Arorangi will be a hive of activity today when it hosts the much anticipated 2022 Rarotonga Cricket Club competition finals.

Cricket


Carlson re-elected League president

Saturday 28 January 2023 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Rugby league, Sports

Charles Carlson was re-elected unopposed as the Cook Islands Rugby League Association (CIRLA) president at its annual general meeting on Wednesday.

Rugby league


Black Caps register first win of the tour

Saturday 28 January 2023 | Written by Rahul Patil | Published in Cricket, Sports

India vs New Zealand – T20 Series – 1st T20i. New Zealand 176 for 6 in 20 overs (Daryl Mitchell 59*, Conway 52, Washington 2/22, Kuldeep 1/20) beat India 155 for 9 in 20 overs (Washington 50, Suryakumar 47, Santner 2/11) by 21 runs.

Cricket

Nukutere College inducts new student leaders

Saturday 28 January 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Education, National

Ten, Year 11 students of Nukutere College were inducted as student leaders yesterday.

Education


Back to school: Children eager to learn and thrive

Saturday 28 January 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Education, National

It has been an exciting week for some Rarotonga children who welcomed a new schooling year with bright smiles, eager to learn and adapt into their new classes.

Education


‘Believe … and go for it’ – Turning dreams into reality

Saturday 28 January 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Features, Go Local

Matai Price is using his spirit of entrepreneurship to turn a dream into reality. From humble beginnings, he is building a range of quality products on Rarotonga and the market is responding. He chats with deputy editor Al Williams.

Features


What’s the cost to our oceans?

Saturday 28 January 2023 | Written by Te Ipukarea Society | Published in Environment, National

Te Ipukarea Society shares environmental issues in the Cook Islands with the Catholic Synod Forum.

Environment


Pa Enua tax relief first order of business: PM

Saturday 28 January 2023 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Economy, National, Outer Islands

One of the first businesses of the new Government in Parliament will be to introduce tax relief for those living in the Pa Enua, says Prime Minister Mark Brown.

Economy


Unlocking dyslexia

Saturday 28 January 2023 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Features, Health, National, Weekend

Early childhood school days for some children have been and are a real struggle. It is particularly harder for those with dyslexia – a learning disorder that involves difficulty reading due to problems identifying speech sounds and learning how they relate to letters and words.

Features


Information withheld on Coroner cases

Saturday 28 January 2023 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Crime, National

A retired Australian police detective is calling for transparency in the Cook Islands’ coronial process. This is after his request to the Minister of Justice for information about whether inquests would be held into three cases of death at sea were rebuffed. Joanne Holden reports.

Crime


Auckland flooding leaves travelling Cook Islanders stranded

Saturday 28 January 2023 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in National, Tourism

It was a surreal night for New Zealand-based Cook Islander Thomas Wynne as he came to the rescue of six Cook Islanders who were trapped in Wellington.

National


Getting creative with Coco Brush

Saturday 28 January 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Art, Features, Go Local

A new Rarotonga art class – with an island inspired twist – allows participants to learn a few simple painting techniques in a relaxed environment with their glass of wine, without worrying about being the ‘next Picasso’.

Art


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