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International Women’s Day: Bank steps up staff support

Wednesday 8 March 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in

A Rarotonga workplace is leading the charge in embracing the meaning behind International Women’s Day.


Strong winds and downpour forecast for southern Cooks

Wednesday 8 March 2023 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Local, National, Weather

Cook Islanders should brace themselves for heavy winds and rain over the next couple of days.

Local


‘Still undiscovered’: Rebuilding North American tourist market underway

Wednesday 8 March 2023 | Written by Joanne Holden | Published in Economy, National, Tourism

Less than half of the travellers booked to fly from Hawaii to the Cook Islands when the route opens up in May are from mainland United States, despite the flights creating a gateway between the island nation and 15 North American cities.

Economy


Second court appearance for rape accused

Wednesday 8 March 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Court, Crime, National

A man facing charges of sex with a minor and rape has made a second appearance in court following an oversight by a Justice of the Peace.

Court


‘More seats for bums on planes please’

Wednesday 8 March 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Economy, Local, National, Tourism

More seats for bums on planes to the Cook Islands. That’s the message from Aitutaki tourism operators following another Global Breakfast Update on the island.

Economy


Women’s Day event ‘sold out’

Wednesday 8 March 2023 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Local, National

The Cook Islands Business and Professional Women’s Association (CIBPW) are hosting a special event to commemorate International Women’s Day at Tamarind House tonight. The event has sold out.

Local


Chinese billionaire Jack Ma visits Rarotonga

Tuesday 7 March 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in National, Tourism

The arrival of two planes at Rarotonga International Airport has aircraft spotters asking questions.

National


Cook Islands Football embroiled in leadership dispute following ‘dismissal’ of elected president

Tuesday 7 March 2023 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football, Sports

Cook Islands Football Association (CIFA) is embroiled in a leadership dispute following the ‘provisional dismissal’ of its elected president which the regional and international governing bodies have deemed invalid.

Football


Pacific artists represent at Aotearoa Art Fair

Tuesday 7 March 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Art, Features

Bergman Gallery’s New Zealand-based artists Telly Tuita, Sylvia Marsters, Raymond Sagapolutele and Benjamin Work are reconnecting with each other and with the thousands of visitors at the Aotearoa Art Fair.

Art


LETTER: ‘Unlawful and misguided act’

Tuesday 7 March 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, The phrase above the law describes a person who is exempt from following the rules or at least thinks he or she is exempt. Usually a person who is above the law has a very high government position or a lot of power.

Letters to the Editor


‘Cyclone proof’ building for Manihiki

Tuesday 7 March 2023 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in National, Outer Islands

The Manihiki Island Council’s new building will be able to withstand major cyclones, according to the island’s mayor.

National


Domestic violence ‘high level of concern’

Tuesday 7 March 2023 | Written by Joanne Holden | Published in Crime, National

Two people required medical attention after allegedly being assaulted in separate domestic violence incidents over the weekend.

Crime


Firefighters battle blazes as dry conditions persist

Tuesday 7 March 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Local, National

Dry conditions are offering firefighters a challenge on Rarotonga with at least two blazes in recent days.

Local


Eligibility of four voters to decide Titikaveka seat

Tuesday 7 March 2023 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Court, National, Politics

Sonny Williams’ three-vote victory in the Titikaveka seat hangs in the balance, with a Court hearing underway to decide on the eligibility of four voters in the electorate.

Court


Tasty treats added to market offerings as reorganisation plan goes to consultation

Tuesday 7 March 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Business, National

Punanga Nui Market has a new addition as vendors prepare to meet today to discuss the market’s reorganisation plan.

Business


Final round of matches in open Touch competition

Monday 6 March 2023 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Sports, Touch Rugby

The final round of the Cook Islands Touch open men and women’s division matches will be held this afternoon at the National Stadium.

Sports


Avatiu Nikao Eels ‘team to beat’

Monday 6 March 2023 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in League, Sports

Avatiu Nikao Eels made a strong comeback in the second spell to beat a determined Arorangi Bears in week four of the Cook Islands Rugby League domestic 13s competition over the weekend.

League


RUTA MAVE: Women in the Cook Islands need to rise up for their rights

Monday 6 March 2023 | Written by Ruta Tangiiau Mave | Published in Opinion

Sunday was children day and Wednesday is Women’s Day. When is men’s day? Everyday. Move on, writes Ruta Mave.

Opinion


Mental health is everybody’s business: Te Marae Ora

Monday 6 March 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Health, National

There is mounting pressure in dealing with those at a loose end who are making their way through our court system while trying to tackle mental health issues.

Health


Court briefs

Monday 6 March 2023 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Court, National

February 6, 2023

Court


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