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OPINION: Listen twice as much as you need to speak
Saturday 24 April 2021 | Written by Thomas Tarurongo Wynne | Published in Editorials, Opinion
Perspective is shaped not only by what you see but also by where you are looking from, writes Thomas Tarurongo Wynne.
Wings and ‘whirlybirds’ over Mangaia
Saturday 24 April 2021 | Written by Rod Dixon | Published in Features, Weekend
In 1945 the ariki of Mangaia offered New Zealand land for an airstrip. In the same year, the ending of the Second World war released thousands of ex-pilots and surplus aircraft to service remote air-routes around the world. While other countries took advantage, another 30 years would pass before commercial aircraft landed on Mangaia. By Rod Dixon
LETTER: Levy removal killing local eggs
Saturday 24 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
"... on the fictitious grounds that consumers wanted a choice, cheaper prices, and that excessive profits were being made, Government, in 2014 decided to hammer the final nail in the coffin and abandon the protection that had been in place for the previous 29 years."
Natura e te Moana e Atiu
Saturday 24 April 2021 | Written by Te Ipukarea Society | Published in Environment, National
On Tuesday this week, 19 students from Apii Enuamanu in Atiu jumped in the back of trucks, armed with cameras and heads filled with ideas on how to best capture images of what the environment means to them.
KATA: ANZAC Day
Saturday 24 April 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion
The psychology of a staycation
Saturday 24 April 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Local, National
Staycations have taken off around the world during the Covid-19 pandemic, and the phenomenon hasn’t escaped the Cook Islands. CI News take a look into why we need to get away, even if it might only be a short drive away from home.
Dengue fever cases climbing
Saturday 24 April 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Local, National
The dengue fever outbreak shows no signs of abating with the total number of suspected, probable and confirmed cases of type-2 dengue sitting at 317.
Normal right turn, road crash accused tells court
Saturday 24 April 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Local, National
The defendant facing a charge of careless driving causing injury has testified that she performed a normal right turn into Friendly Mart in Arorangi
Government names new Police Commissioner
Saturday 24 April 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Local, National
The country’s new Police Commissioner is James Keenan, the first Cook Islander to achieve the rank of commissioned officer in the New Zealand Police force.
Excitement builds for Youth Games
Friday 23 April 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Other Sports, Sports
There’s plenty of excitement among participants in the inaugural Cook Islands 2021 Youth Games to be held next week.
KATA: Dengue outbreak goes on
Friday 23 April 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion
CHURCH TALK: A message of hope
Friday 23 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Church Talk, Features
This article is dedicated to two great men that have passed this week from the Vaka Puaikura. Beresford Henry “Black” Heather and John Glassie Mateara, who was a regular contributor to this column. These were great life influencers to many people and had many followers.
Vaka Puaikura farewells a warrior son
Friday 23 April 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National
One of Vaka Puaikura’s steadfast and devoted sons, Beresford Henry Heather – also known as ‘Black’ – passed away last Sunday at the Rarotonga Hospital. He was 59 years old.
SIX60 show to be streamed live to Cook Islands from Eden Park
Friday 23 April 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Local, National
New Zealand band SIX60 will play a ‘history-making’ concert at Eden Park tonight that will be streamed live to the Cook Islands on Pasifika TV.
Pukapuka targets crown-of-thorns starfish
Friday 23 April 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Environment, National
Pukapuka is working to remove crown-of-thorns starfish – taramea – from the Northern Group atoll’s reef to prevent the damage that it causes to the coral.
A veteran’s headstone unveiling
Friday 23 April 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National
The journey of searching for and connecting families of WWI soldiers is an emotional one, says the country’s chief archivist, Paula Paniani.
Road crash case in court
Friday 23 April 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Local, National
Emotions were high in yesterday’s High Court sitting as two New Zealanders recalled a road accident that ruined their Rarotonga holiday.
Health ministry monitoring mysterious virus
Friday 23 April 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Health, National
An unidentified virus is spreading amongst residents, while the dengue outbreak continues to also put stress on the healthcare system with increased hospitalisations.
Singing and dancing loud and proud
Friday 23 April 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Culture, National
The annual Rarotonga Schools Culture Festival on Wednesday night displayed passionate and inspiring performances from each group.
High school bowling programme to commence in June
Thursday 22 April 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Cook Islands Bowls will run a development programme for high school students on Rarotonga, commencing in term two of this year.
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