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Golden Oldies enjoy festival fun and friendship
Tuesday 10 May 2022 | Written by Cameron Scott | Published in Rugby Union, Sports
The three-day Golden Oldies Rugby Mini Festival which began at Raemaru on Saturday provided plenty of entertainment for spectators.
Badminton president takes volunteer crown
Tuesday 10 May 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Badminton, Sports
Badminton Cook Islands president Thomas Mereana-Ngauru has been crowned winner of Serve-ing Pacific, Badminton Oceania’s new volunteer recognition programme.
LETTERS: ‘Absurd’ idea to demolish huts
Tuesday 10 May 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion
Dear Editor, In response to your article published in Cook Islands News on Monday, 9 May 2022 titled “Plan to move market huts leaves carver ‘angry and disgusted’”.
Pilot shortage means no flights from Christchurch
Tuesday 10 May 2022 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in National, Tourism
Pilot shortages are being blamed for Air New Zealand’s inability to resume flights from Christchurch to Rarotonga.
Celebrating music, Mother's Day
Tuesday 10 May 2022 | Written by Sian Solomon | Published in Entertainment, National
Rarotonga residents enjoyed a night out at The Village Eatery in Titikaveka last Sunday, to celebrate Mother’s Day and enjoy some delicious food, music and BYO drinks.
Cook Islands organisations can now access new premier medical insurance plan through WTW
Monday 9 May 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Editorials, Opinion
Organisations based in the Cook Islands are now able to take up a new premier medical insurance plan through global insurance broker WTW. The plan offers quality benefits including overseas evacuations to high quality medical facilities in New Zealand.
FLNKS insists on New Caledonia sovereignty
Monday 9 May 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in New Caledonia, Regional
New Caledonia's pro-independence FLNKS movement and five other small nationalist parties have agreed that they will only discuss the territory's accession to full sovereignty in talks planned with France.
Air Vanuatu repatriation flights bring home 5000 stranded people
Monday 9 May 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Regional, Vanuatu
Air Vanuatu has operated three repatriation flights since the ease of international restriction to repatriate over 5,000 nationals and residents who have been stranded in other countries due to covid lockdown.
LETTERS: Tika‘anga kia no‘o tinamou ki te Kuki ‘Āirani nei (PR)
Monday 9 May 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion
Kia Orana e te ‘Ētita, no runga i teia tumu manako, e manako pu‘apinga teia.
CI youngster to represent country
Monday 9 May 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Commonwealth Games, Sports
The Cook Islands won their first Commonwealth Games medal in 2018 for the men's pairs lawn bowlers, picking up a bronze.
NZ rugby team to visit
Monday 9 May 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Rugby Union, Sports
New Zealand Rugby Union PSP coordinator Tim Gilkison and Womens Rugby Ambassadors Tita Leaupepe and Margie Nena will be in Rarotonga until May 14 .
Great turnout for netball
Monday 9 May 2022 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Netball, Sports
Netball got off to a great start on Saturday with an excellent turnout by both teams and supporters.
Golfer has plenty of tricks up her sleeve
Monday 9 May 2022 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National
Professional golfer and trick shot artist, Cook Islander Tania Tare can balance a golf ball, knock it off her knee and then smash it with a driver in mid-air.
Plan to move market huts leaves carver ‘angry and disgusted’
Monday 9 May 2022 | Written by Cameron Scott | Published in Local, National
Longtime Punanga Nui hut owner Henry Tavioni says he’s been left angry and disgusted by plans that emerged last week to demolish huts in the back row of the market to create a car park.
Netball teams scramble to find right number of players
Saturday 7 May 2022 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Netball, Sports
The Rarotonga netball season hit off earlier this week on Wednesday, seeing clubs scrambling for players in the 11th hour to make up their teams.
$9-million dollar upgrade for sports arena
Saturday 7 May 2022 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Sports
Plans for a $9 million upgrade of the Cook Islands Stadium and Arena are now underway, with the beginning of the new project acknowledged with a plaque.
A tribute to the late Joseph Brider
Saturday 7 May 2022 | Written by Te Ipukarea Society | Published in Opinion
It was so sad for us to hear of the sudden passing of Joseph Brider.
Colleagues recall man with passion for nature
Saturday 7 May 2022 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Features, Weekend
Skilled botanist Joseph (Joe) Lawrence Brider passed away on May 1, at the age of just 41. His sudden passing, shocked family and friends locally and in the Pacific region who had worked with the man who had such “a passion” for the natural heritage of the Cook Islands.
Press freedom remains central to a successful democracy
Saturday 7 May 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion
World Press Freedom Day was celebrated on May 3. In this opinion pieceAustralian High Commissioner Dr Chris Watkins reflects on the role of the press, which he says extends well beyond protecting democracy.
From Mitiaro to Our Ocean’s event in Palau
Saturday 7 May 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Features, Weekend
From Mitiaro to Palau, marine biologist Antony Vavia shares his experience at the Our Oceans Conference last month and speaks about the relationship between contemporary science and indigenous knowledge.
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