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LETTER: Time to think outside the NZ bubble?
Monday 7 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
The Australian and New Zealand governments were trying to reach a Trans-Tasman bubble as we all know, that would then start to include Pacific Islands, that every island nation has been holding out for.
Shanya Sahay admitted to the bar
Monday 7 December 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National
Shanya Ruth Sahay in Brisbane Australia was admitted as a Barrister of the High court of the Cook Islands via an audio video link.
Take care during festive season
Monday 7 December 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Crime, National
Leading up to Christmas, Cook Islands Police Service have some strong messages for the community.
Fears for children’s safety
Monday 7 December 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Crime, National
A convicted child sex offender has been released into the Rarotonga community without formal supervision.
‘Hidden corruption in our society’
Monday 7 December 2020 | Written by Ruta Tangiiau Mave | Published in Opinion
When we know it happens, we see it happen, and we don’t say anything, we are guilty too, and corruption wins.
‘Do your school work and be happy’
Monday 7 December 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Education, National
Makenna Gribble was awarded the 2020 Dux for Apii Takitumu at the school’s presentation held at the Matavera Revival Church.
Tupapa takes on Titikaveka
Saturday 5 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports
Titikaveka will face a mammoth task when the side takes on champions Tupapa Maraerenga in the premier men’s Knockout Cup semi-final today.
Tupapa on track for Raro Sevens title defence
Saturday 5 December 2020 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Regional, Rugby Union, Sports
Defending champions Tupapa Panthers have made it through to the Raro Sevens Tournament quarter-final.
Heaven on earth: Six days of pure bliss in the Pa Enua
Saturday 5 December 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Features, Weekend
For those wanting to satisfy a travel itch during these unprecedented Covid-19 times, it could be a good idea to look a little closer to home. In this second of a two-part series, Katrina Tanirau explores the islands of Mauke and Mangaia.
It’s do or die for cricketers
Saturday 5 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Cricket, Sports
A new winner in the Rarotonga Cricket Club men’s competition will be crowned after defending champions Matavera bombed out in the playoffs.
Head girl leads by example
Saturday 5 December 2020 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Local, National
An emotional Leah Schuster fought tears as she made her way to the stage to receive the Dux of the Year award at the St Joseph’s School prize giving ceremony yesterday.
Former national rugby star Francis Smith's heart is set on giving back to people
Saturday 5 December 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Features, Weekend
Francis Smith first visited Mitiaro when he was six or seven years old. That was the first time he saw an itiki – the island’s famous fresh water eel. Almost three decades on, he reconnects with the itiki and calls the southern group island his new home.
Living away from home
Saturday 5 December 2020 | Written by Thomas Tarurongo Wynne | Published in Editorials, Opinion
To say I have missed home is an understatement, in fact I don’t think there are words in the English language that capture the emptiness we all feel, those 80,000 of us who live in New Zealand but call the Cook Islands home. By Thomas Wynne.
What’s the big deal about deep-sea mining? Let’s break it down!
Saturday 5 December 2020 | Written by Te Ipukarea Society | Published in Editorials, Opinion
The removal of nodules will lead to significant, long term or even permanent biodiversity loss, writes Te Ipukarea Society.
LETTER: Real or controlled democracy?
Saturday 5 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
"In my view, there have been and continues to be “multiple red flag situations” within the upper echelons of central power whereby knowingly, and for some unknown reason, have not been investigated or reviewed."
LETTER: Food Security
Saturday 5 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
The value of egg and pork imports has risen exponentially in recent years, to the detriment of local industries, argues John M Scott.
Lawyer returns for her people
Saturday 5 December 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local, National
Michelle Tangimama returned to the Cook Islands in 2019 for the first time in 18 years. Reconnecting with her people has triggered her heart and got her thinking to one-day return home for good.
Shipping subsidies in spotlight
Saturday 5 December 2020 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Economy, National
A shipping company says government will be creating an uneven playing field in the crucial industry of outer islands shipping if it proceeds with paying a subsidy to a rival operator.
Staying put to ride out the pandemic
Saturday 5 December 2020 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Local, National
The pandemic has wrecked the nation’s tourism dependent economy. Previously when times were tough, people fled overseas in search of opportunity. That has yet to happen, but the business community believes the threat of depopulation remains.
Flowers for hope in prison
Saturday 5 December 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National
Cabinet Minister George “Maggie” Angene is open about his troubled past and time spent in prison, even though he’s now the Minister of the institution that was his home on and off for 34 years.
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