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Tabusoro wary of wounded Residents

Saturday 20 August 2022 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby league, Sports

Cook Islands Rugby Union will make a decision this morning on the second match of the Vodafone Tri Nations 15s Series following yesterday’s torrential rain.

Connecting people, places and possibilities

Saturday 20 August 2022 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Features, Weekend

The resumption of commercial flights between Rarotonga and Tahiti a week ago has opened doors to opportunities other than tourism as Cook Islands looks for closer ties with traditional allies French Polynesia.

Recreating Billy Apple’s groundbreaking show

Saturday 20 August 2022 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Art, Features

A small but appreciative crowd turned out for Billy Apple’s Rainbows 1965 exhibition opening at the Bergman Gallery on Tuesday night.

Kata: Petitions

Saturday 20 August 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

‘You never stop learning in medicine’

Saturday 20 August 2022 | Written by Sian Solomon | Published in Features, Go Local

Despite the challenges of Covid-19, a couple of young doctors have returned home to the Cook Islands to pursue their dream career in medicine.

LETTERS: Tourism and direct flights

Saturday 20 August 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Editorials, Opinion

Dear Editor, with no direct flights, unfortunately tourists will just go to other destinations which is a shame as the Cook Islands are such a beautiful place.

Vaka Takitumu ‘Peu Māori’ Taunga laid to rest

Saturday 20 August 2022 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

The poignant traditional chants of the pe’e rang through the hills of Ngatangiia as pallbearers led the procession of the late Mauri Toa, Vaka Takitumu’s well-respected and admired Peu Māori taunga expert, to his final resting place.

Lawyer to lodge official complaint against police

Saturday 20 August 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Court, National

The lawyer of the person who was arrested a week after an alleged drink driving offence will file an official complaint against police.

Electoral petitions likely to be adjourned

Saturday 20 August 2022 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in National, Politics

The High Court hearings of five electoral petitions and one application for a recount will likely be adjourned for a week.

Volcano in American Samoa under less pressure than Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha'apai - expert

Friday 19 August 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Regional, Samoa

The Ta'u Island underwater volcano causing earthquakes in American Samoa's Manu'a island group will not produce an eruption like that seen at Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha'apai in January, says a volcanologist.

Tahiti are the official hosts for the Paris 2024 surfing competition

Friday 19 August 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Regional, Tahiti

It's official! Tahiti will host all surfing events for the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Kata: Judge, Jury and Jailer

Friday 19 August 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion

Football season to kick off on August 31

Friday 19 August 2022 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Football, Sports

The 2022 Football Season will kick off with the first round of games on Wednesday, August 31.

LETTERS: ‘Airlines are struggling too’

Friday 19 August 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion

Dear Editor, you don’t have to be a rocket scientist to work out that obviously all airlines would have made a huge loss in the last two years because of this “unplanned” pandemic!

Five electoral petitions filed in High Court

Friday 19 August 2022 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in National, Politics

Electoral petitions have been filed in the High Court accusing the Cook Islands Party of bribery and treating during the general election campaign.

Strengthening Takuvaine stream to protect nearby buildings from future floods

Friday 19 August 2022 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

Work continues in the Takuvaine stream with the placing and construction of gabion wired basket cages filled with rocks that helps prevent erosion, retain a slope and fortify the banks.

Ex-Kiribati president warns judicial crisis could undermine democracy

Thursday 18 August 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Kiribati, Regional

A former leader of Kiribati warns the crisis involving the country's government and the courts has left the island nation with a "dysfunctional judiciary" and put a question mark over its democratic system.

Vanuatu president dissolves parliament

Thursday 18 August 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Regional, Vanuatu

The president of Vanuatu has dissolved the country's parliament just over halfway through the current four-year-term.

Kata: Police

Thursday 18 August 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

Auckland City claim 10th title in OFC Champions League tournament

Thursday 18 August 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Auckland City FC have claimed the OFC Champions League 2022 title, and earned a place at the next FIFA Club World Cup™, after a 3-0 win over Tahiti’s AS Vénus at a wet and windy Ngahue Reserve in Auckland.