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Suspended DPM’s corruption related case moves to High Court

Friday 29 October 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Crime, National

Suspended Deputy Prime Minister Robert Tapaitau, former director of the National Environment Service Nga Puna and former Secretary of Infrastructure Cook Islands Diane Charlie-Puna will appear in the High Court today.

Crime


Inspired by nature

Friday 29 October 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Local, National

Apii Te Uki Ou’s Isabella Nicholas, pictured, with her masterpiece depicting a grove of tropical coconuts against a majestic island mountain, ready to be exhibited at the school’s Art Exhibition & Auction tonight.

Local


Covid-19 briefing: Stays in MIQ to be halved under new system

Thursday 28 October 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in New Zealand, Regional

The government is revealing changes to MIQ today, with stays halving from 14 to seven days, followed by isolation at home for three days.

New Zealand


In brief: News from around the Pacific

Thursday 28 October 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Pacific Islands, Regional

American Samoa population drops by 10 percent in a decade; Minute of silence for Covid victims to be held in French Polynesia; Resolution against nuclear weapons adopted at UN; Fiji's Rabuka confident of luring MPs

Pacific Islands


Clinical England and rookies Namibia impress

Thursday 28 October 2021 | Written by Rahul Patil | Published in Cricket, Sports

England flexed their muscles against Bangladesh whereas newbies Namibia won a close encounter against Scotland on day five of the T20 World Cup.

Cricket


Avatiu take down Nikao

Thursday 28 October 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

This week will see these two teams face off at CIFA complex.

Football


A history of criminals, liars, philanderers, and those who were found to be derelict in their duties . . .

Thursday 28 October 2021 | Written by Te Tuhi Kelly | Published in Opinion

Te Tuhi Kelly, Leader of the Progressive Party of the Cook Islands says he has been having a go at MPs recently and I think it’s fair to say that many people are not happy with what we are having to put up with.

Opinion


LETTERS: Where is the progress?

Thursday 28 October 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Letters for Thursday October 28, 2021

Letters to the Editor


‘Expect the floodgates to open’

Thursday 28 October 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Economy, National

The nation is on the brink of an economic collapse which could lead to a mass exodus similar to that of 1996, say Cook Islands business leaders.

Economy

Dead humpback washes up on Aitutaki reef

Thursday 28 October 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Environment, National

A humpback whale carcass without its head and tail was discovered on Aitutaki's reef, at Te Akauroa just above Honeymoon Island early last week by Air Rarotonga pilots.

Environment


West Papuans flee from conflict into remote PNG area

Wednesday 27 October 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Papua New Guinea, Regional

Armed conflict in West Papua has caused an exodus of displaced people into one of the most remote parts of neighbouring Papua New Guinea.

Papua New Guinea


In brief: News from around the Pacific

Wednesday 27 October 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Pacific Islands, Regional

Fiji's target population mostly vaccinated; Tonga urges parents to get teenagers jabbed; Real action must come in Glasgow, says SPREP head; Manu Samoa star Va'ili pleads guilty

Pacific Islands


Avatiu to take on Nikao in U18 clash

Wednesday 27 October 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Today the grassroots will kick off the first week of round three in the 2021 Rarotonga Football Competition at CIFA Complex.

Football


Emotions, controversy and drama at T20 World Cup

Wednesday 27 October 2021 | Written by Rahul Patil | Published in Cricket, Sports

Afghanistan registered their first win on day three of the Twenty20 World Cup in UAE whereas dark horses Pakistan continued their fine run with another major win on day four.

Cricket

Dream run continues

Wednesday 27 October 2021 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket, Sports

Arorangi Redbacks finished on top of the Rarotonga Cricket Club men’s competition after a massive win in the top of the table clash over the weekend.

Cricket


‘Government needs to act now’

Wednesday 27 October 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion

As we head into Xmas and the New Year, thousands of Cook Islanders in the tourism industry will be looking forward with little confidence or hope that their lives will be better in 2022, writes Tata Crocombe.

Opinion


PET TALK: Pets and your mental health

Wednesday 27 October 2021 | Written by Dr. Ellen McBryde | Published in Opinion, Pet Talk

As we head into Movember and shine a light on men’s health, in particular mental health, this seemed like the perfect opportunity to look into the effects our pets have on our overall health and well-being.

Opinion


LETTERS: What it takes to become an MP

Wednesday 27 October 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Letters for Wednesday October 27, 2021

Letters to the Editor


Rarotonga men are not prioritising their health

Wednesday 27 October 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Health, National

A joint project by Te Marae Ora (TMO) Ministry of Health and the Rarotonga Rotary Club to improve men’s health has noticed that a lot of them have health related problems tied to smoking and drinking.

Health


The gift of faith

Wednesday 27 October 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in National, Outer Islands

The solemn peal of church bells drifted across Orongo Park to a crowd of hundreds grandly dressed in a shining white garment at the Puna Kiore in Arutanga, Aitutaki in commemoration of the arrival of Christianity 200 years ago.

National


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