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Continuing data woes as Cooks down for the day: ‘Competition is the solution’

Wednesday 9 November 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Business, Local, National

Competition is the solution to ongoing data outages says a competition and regulatory authority.

Business


Gold again for Cook Islands basketball

Tuesday 8 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Basketball, Sports

Cook Islands and Samoa have qualified for the Pacific Games 2023 following the FIBA Polynesian Cup 2022 in New Zealand last week.

Basketball


Penrhyn hit with Covid-19 outbreak

Tuesday 8 November 2022 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Health, National

About a quarter of the population of Penrhyn has tested positive in an outbreak of Covid-19.

Health


Email upgrade for Government

Tuesday 8 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in National, Technology

A complete replacement of the Cook Islands Government’s email infrastructure and delivery system is being rolled out, from a 2012 version to the most modern and secure version of Microsoft 365.

National


Tropical Christmas in Raro committee looking for Santa

Tuesday 8 November 2022 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

The season of giving and sharing the wonders of Christmas is nearly upon us and the Tropical Christmas in Raro committee is in full swing organising events and activities to bring joy to island residents especially children.

Local


Four tsunami sirens not working

Tuesday 8 November 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Local, National

Four out of 17 tsunami sirens are not working but should be operational by February or March next year, says the director of Emergency Management Cook Islands (EMCI).

Local


Unwanted dogs need new homes: SPCA shelter at full capacity

Tuesday 8 November 2022 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

Lonely, unwanted, abandoned puppies and dogs are desperately in need of owners and new homes.

Local


Cracks detected in new slabs at airport runway

Tuesday 8 November 2022 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Local, National

The Rarotonga International Airport resealing project has hit a bit of a speedbump, after several of the new slabs were found to have been faulty.

Local


LETTER TO EDITOR: Remembering the late Police chief

Tuesday 8 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, Please allow me to write a few words about this great Cook Islander. Tangata Nekeare made history together with Fred Goodwin (now Sir Fred Goodwin) when they were the first police cadets appointed by the Cook Islands Police.

Letters to the Editor


Rugby season culminates with 7s comp

Tuesday 8 November 2022 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Rugby Union, Sports

Cook Islands Rugby Union concluded its 2022 season with the annual Raro 7s tournament over the weekend.

Rugby Union


Cook Islands star urges more players to switch nations

Tuesday 8 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Rugby league, Sports

Cook Islands co-captain Kimiora Breayley-Nati believes that if more people follow her lead and switch to a lower tier nations for international honours, the game will grow even more than it has in recent years.

Rugby league


Solicitor General resigns after only nine months in job

Tuesday 8 November 2022 | Written by Al Williams | Published in BREAKING NEWS, Court, National

Cook Islands Solicitor General Graham Leung has resigned after less than 12 months in the job.

BREAKING NEWS


Black Caps favourite against Pakistan

Monday 7 November 2022 | Written by Rahul Patil | Published in Cricket, Sports

New Zealand will take on Pakistan in the opening T20 World Cup semi final at Sydney Cricket Ground Tuesday night at 10pm (Cook Islands Time). Cricket analyst Rahul Patil previews the match from Australia.

Cricket


New champs crowned

Monday 7 November 2022 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Rugby Union, Sports

Avatiu Eels and Lady Bears were crowned the new champions of the annual Raro 7s tournament held at the National Stadium in Nikao on Saturday.

Rugby Union


‘Regrettable oversight’: NES stops new wastewater project

Monday 7 November 2022 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Environment, National

The National Environment Service has issued a stop work notice on the new wastewater treatment system project undertaken by the Cook Islands Investment Corporation.

Environment


Police investigate motor vehicle crashes, three drivers spend weekend in prison

Monday 7 November 2022 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Crime, National

Police are investigating two motor vehicle crashes reported over the weekend. According to police spokesman Trevor Pitt, three drivers were taken to prison after being breathalysed over the legal limit for alcohol, in the early hours of Saturday morning.

Crime


PM makes a plea to world leaders at global climate summit

Monday 7 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Environment, National, Regional

Prime Minister Mark Brown has again made a desperate plea to world leaders to slash emissions ahead of a global climate summit.

Environment


No show from disbarred lawyer in appeal case

Monday 7 November 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Court, National

Disbarred lawyer and former Cabinet Minister Wilkie Rasmussen failed to appear for his case at the Court of Appeal on Friday.

Court


Crown calls for longer sentence for rape and indecent assault charges

Monday 7 November 2022 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Court, Crime, National

The Crown is seeking a longer sentence for a man who repeatedly raped and assaulted a then-14-year-old girl.

Court


Children awarded Cook Islands PR

Monday 7 November 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National

Fifteen non-Cook Islands children under the age of 18 years were awarded Cook Islands Permanent Resident (PR) certificates after meeting criteria stipulated in Part 5 (Permanent Residents) of the Cook Islands Immigration Act 2021.

Local


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