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Cultural ministry to pay tribute to Christianity in action-packed year

Tuesday 2 February 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Culture, National

The themes of all Ministry of Cultural Development events this year, including the popular Te Maeva Nui, will reflect the arrival of Christianity to the Cook Islands 200 years ago.

Culture


With freedom comes responsibility

Tuesday 2 February 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Editorials, Opinion

Dear Editor, Tina Browne’s attack on the well-known journalistic protagonist of goings-on, George Pitt, certainly does come across as very personal and shows some deep-seated unresolved issues betwixt the Demos and Pitt. Love him or hate him, it is of no consequence in the greater scheme of things, the truth will always out, whether one wants it to or not.

Editorials

Capturing rare weather phenomenon

Tuesday 2 February 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in National, Weather

Cook Islands Meteorological Service yesterday managed to capture a rare weather phenomenon called radiation fog.

National


Beddoes’ brilliance

Tuesday 2 February 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Other Sports, Sports

Cook Islands middle distance runner Alex Beddoes started his 2021 campaign with an important win in New Zealand.

Other Sports


Rennie reveals frustration following 2020 ‘what ifs’

Tuesday 2 February 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Rugby league, Sports

Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has revealed his frustration following a series of ‘what ifs’ in his debut season in charge last year.

Rugby league

Hunt for RWC hosts

Tuesday 2 February 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Rugby league, Sports

The process to determine future hosts of the men’s and women’s Rugby World Cups has officially kicked off with the start of the Dialogue phase, enabling interested nations to start to shape bids that are great for hosts and rugby, World Rugby reports.

Rugby league

Twins born as storms raged

Tuesday 2 February 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Fiji, Regional

Fiji media is reporting on the “miracle birth” of twin baby girls in the midst of the twin cyclones, Ana and Bina.

Fiji


More rain needed to replenish local intakes

Tuesday 2 February 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in National, Weather

Despite some heavy rain in Rarotonga in the last few days, water authority To Tatou Vai says more is still needed to meet demand.

National

Margarito Tri-es Again

Tuesday 2 February 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Other Sports, Sports

The season opening Team Triathlon Challenge saw a good number of newcomers and former triathletes competing.

Other Sports


Parliament still looking for new Clerk

Tuesday 2 February 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in National, Politics

Cook Islands Parliament is hoping to appoint a new Clerk by early March.

National

Triathlon challenge records big turnout

Monday 1 February 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Other Sports, Sports

Keep Calm and Tri and Lettuce Smoke You claim top prizes at the season opening triathlon team challenge on Saturday.

Other Sports


Touch season starts today

Monday 1 February 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Sports, Touch Rugby

The 2021 Cook Islands Touch competition will see a few rule changes.

Sports


OPINION: Taking offence when none is intended

Monday 1 February 2021 | Written by Ruta Tangiiau Mave | Published in Opinion

Take the good with the bad, but look for the good because it’s not all bad, writes Ruta Mave.

Opinion

Finding solutions to water shortage

Monday 1 February 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor As far back as 2012 I have been writing letters in this same vein.

Letters to the Editor


PM to assume Polynesian Leaders Group chair role

Monday 1 February 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in National, Politics

Prime Minister Mark Brown on Thursday morning met with other leaders in the 10th Polynesian Leaders Group (PLG) Meeting held virtually to discuss a wide range of important regional issues.

National


Guardians of Cook Islands culture

Monday 1 February 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Culture, Economy, National

Tauranga Vananga Ministry of Cultural Development will work with Cook Islands Tourism this year to offer Cook Islands Maori cultural training to local tour guides.

Culture


Supervised quarantine ends early

Monday 1 February 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Health, National

Passengers who arrived in Rarotonga last week and placed in supervised quarantined at Edgewater Resort and Spa were released yesterday.

Health


Watchdogs

Monday 1 February 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

Kata


Former Demos CEO claiming $165k for ‘wrongful dismissal’

Monday 1 February 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime, National

The High Court on Friday attended to several Civil Court matters brought before Chief Justice Sir Hugh Williams QC through a Zoom video conference call.

Crime


Shopkeeper robbed at knifepoint

Monday 1 February 2021 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Crime, National

Police yesterday issued an urgent appeal to the public, asking witnesses in the vicinity of the crime to come forward with information.

Crime


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