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Sex education for young inmates

Friday 11 December 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Education, Health, National

Young inmates who were part of a sex education programme with the Cook Islands Family Welfare Association (CIFWA) Youth peer Educators completed their training yesterday.

Education


Police defraud case adjourned to 2021

Friday 11 December 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime, National

The four former Cook Islands Police staff who are charged with financial misconduct have their matter adjourned to February next year.

Crime


Bail variations to be confirmed today

Friday 11 December 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime, National

Submissions will be made to the High Court this morning to determine whether French national and Cook Islands businessman Yves Tchan Pan will be allowed to travel to his home country, Tahiti.

Crime

Opportunity for ‘flying’ Fijians

Friday 11 December 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Fiji, National

A window of opportunity has finally opened for Fijians in Rarotonga who are wanting to return home, says Roana Silatolu.

Fiji


Huge drop in crashes but driver behaviour remains unchanged

Friday 11 December 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local, National

The Covid-19 pandemic is being credited with a significant decrease in the number of motor vehicle crashes this year compared to the same time in 2019, but police are urging drivers to be sensible.

Local


Third time’s a charm

Friday 11 December 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local, National

After two unclaimed winners, the CookSafe finally has a winner for its Tag In competition.

Local


League Nines 2021 confirmed

Thursday 10 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Rugby league, Sports

After a disruptive 2020 season due to Covid-19, Cook Islands Rugby League looks forward to a bigger and better 2021.

Rugby league


Nikao, Matavera through to Rarotonga cricket final

Thursday 10 December 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket, Sports

Nikao men and Matavera women teams are through to the Rarotonga Cricket Club competition showdown this weekend. They will take on Turangi in the respective finals this Saturday.

Cricket


LETTER: Subsidising the local shipping industry

Thursday 10 December 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Why doesn’t the government work with (Tapi) Taio, who’s an experienced entrepreneur and a local expert in the shipping industry? Is it because he’s a Demo stalwart?

Letters to the Editor


LETTER: Sexually Transmitted Infections on the rise

Thursday 10 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Condoms, condoms, condoms … what more can be said?

Letters to the Editor


A pleasant tasty surprise

Thursday 10 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Features, Food

Traditional fermented mitiore is by far the easiest to enjoy of our traditional fermented food flavours, especially for the uninitiated palate.

Features


Lights, camera, action!

Thursday 10 December 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Economy, National, Technology

A group of passionate film and television experts has established the Cook Islands Film, Television and Video Industry Council to set up the country as a hot movie location.

Economy


Tourism to pay tribute to former leader

Thursday 10 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Economy, Local, National

The Air New Zealand Cook Islands Tourism Awards next week will pay tribute to former Tourism Industry Council president, the late Sue Fletcher-Vea.

Economy


Cook Islands Law Society under new leadership

Thursday 10 December 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime, Local, National

Cook Islands Law Society’s newly-appointed president Marie Francis is looking forward to working with fellow society members and the Cook Islands community.

Crime


Cook Islander caught in Noumea chaos

Thursday 10 December 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in National, New Caledonia, Regional

A Cook Islander, her husband and their children are caught up in rising unrest in New Caledonia's capital as protest action against the planned sale of Vale nickel plant continues.

National


Caught by a snap and sentenced

Thursday 10 December 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime, National

Selfie-incriminating: An ex-convict was caught after leaving mobile phone at scene of attempted burglary – with a picture of himself as his screensaver.

Crime

Internet migration disrupts TV service

Thursday 10 December 2020 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in National, Technology

The customers of Vodafone Cook Islands’ owned and managed Moana TV will be experiencing continued disruptions to service with “poor picture quality and freezing on most of the international channels”.

National


Target set for lowest annual break-ins

Thursday 10 December 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime, Local, National

Despite an increase in the number of reported burglaries last month, police are on target to record the lowest annual number of break-ins in more than five years.

Crime


Youngsters set to battle in Knockout Cup finals

Wednesday 9 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Footballers from the grassroots division will this afternoon kick off the CIFA 2020 Knockout Cup finals.

Football


LETTER: ‘The writing is on the wall’

Wednesday 9 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

To expand upon the headline article ‘Select committees under fire’, December 2 edition. The current version of the To Tatou Vai Authority Bill disregards the cultural and economic context of Rarotonga. At the vaka presentations in July 2020 it was evident that it required a complete redraft.

Letters to the Editor


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