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Tips to beat the heat
Wednesday 13 January 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Health, National
With the Cook Islands potentially facing one of the hottest summers on record, health officials are advising residents to take precaution and be alert for the tell-tale signs excessive heat exposure.
Professor continues recording local history and culture in his books
Wednesday 13 January 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Education, National
Dr Jon Tikivanotau Jonassen has over the years written books on topics that are close to his heart and tomorrow he will be launching another four of his books for the Cook Islands people and the future generations.
Historical toa trees removed
Wednesday 13 January 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National
Rain fell on Tuesday afternoon as the last of the beloved Matavera toa (ironwood) trees were felled, allowing government workers to proceed with roadworks in the area.
Notchya, RBDC top bets in Touch at Beach Games
Tuesday 12 January 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Defending champions Notchya is one of the top bets in the Cook Islands Beach Games Touch competition.
Taking it up a notch
Tuesday 12 January 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Rugby league, Sports
Cook Islands Rugby League is aiming to include women 13s into their national competition for 2021 in a bid to develop the sport in the country.
The state of Cook Islands democracy
Tuesday 12 January 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
"It seems it takes an American insurrection for us to focus on the state of our Cook Islands democracy."
Demos urgent plea for lagoon action
Tuesday 12 January 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Environment, National
The Opposition Democratic Party is accusing the Government of inaction in rehabilitating Muri Lagoon, which is often described as one of the top tourist draws in Rarotonga.
Government begins removing beloved toa trees in Matavera
Tuesday 12 January 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National
Work to remove the toa (ironwood) trees that have graced the road side of Matavera since the early 1960s started yesterday.
‘Heaven has gained an amazing angel’
Tuesday 12 January 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National
Former Manager for Health Promotion Karen Tairea, who passed away earlier this month, has been described as the type of woman who people were proud to have in their lives.
No update on Pacific Islands Forum leadership race
Tuesday 12 January 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Pacific Islands, Regional
Leaders of the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat are yet to confirm when they will be meeting to select their new secretary general.
Opposition demands transparency over recruitment for high profile jobs
Tuesday 12 January 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Local, National
The Opposition Democratic Party is demanding transparency from the Public Service Commission and the Office of the Prime Minister over the number of applications received for a number of recently advertised senior government roles.
2021 could be the warmest year on record, Met Service says
Tuesday 12 January 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in National, Weather
The Met Office says it will be at least eight months before Cook Islands will start experiencing cooler than average temperatures, which means more hot and dry weather as currently experienced in the Northern Group.
Cooks registered luxury yacht destroyed in fire
Tuesday 12 January 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local, National
Maritime Cook Islands has confirmed that investigations are underway on the matter of a Cook Islands registered luxury yacht that caught fire in Thailand last month.
Bone crunching weekend at nines tournament
Monday 11 January 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Rugby league, Sports
Tupapa Panthers I and Rarotonga claimed the men’s and women’s titles at the Cook Islands Rugby League Nines in Paradise tournament on Saturday.
OPINION: The power of words
Monday 11 January 2021 | Written by Ruta Tangiiau Mave | Published in Editorials, Opinion
Individuals must take responsibility for the words they choose to use, because seditious words turn to violent actions. By Ruta Tangiiau Mave.
LETTERS: Pure Epetoma – the prayer week & NZ Quarantine diary
Monday 11 January 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
Letters - Monday January 11.
Turning crisis into opportunity?
Monday 11 January 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Environment, National
While Covid-19 appears to have given earth time to heal, some governments are reportedly using the pandemic to hurt conservation efforts across the globe.
OPINION: ‘It takes courage to disagree with the government’
Monday 11 January 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Editorials, Opinion
There is a moving scene from 2020 that struck me deeply. I will carry it with me for a long time, writes Opposition leader Tina Browne.
Drink-driver caught three times over legal limit
Monday 11 January 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Crime, National
A drunk driver on a motorbike tried to evade police early yesterday morning but was caught and arrested.
Top cop job appointment by end of January
Monday 11 January 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local, National
A recommendation from the Office of the Public Service Commissioner on the appointment of the Commissioner of Police is expected to be made later this month.
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