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Plans to export frozen goods
Friday 29 January 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Economy, National
The Agriculture ministry is in communication with the Ministry of Primary Industries in New Zealand to confirm the requirements for importing frozen foods to NZ.
Cook Islanders encouraged to obtain status stamp
Friday 29 January 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Local, National
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration has endorsed over 150 Cook Islands status applications in the last week, confirmed principal immigration officer Kairangi Samuela.
Cook Islands criticised for seeking aid
Friday 29 January 2021 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Economy, National
Two Kiwi journalists have taken a swipe at the Government’s Covid-19 Economic Response Plan in particular the wage subsidy, saying it is New Zealand taxpayers that are ‘forking out’.
Returnees from NZ must quarantine in Rarotonga
Friday 29 January 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Health, National
Passengers arriving into the country on Friday from Auckland are required to undergo supervised quarantine, the government has confirmed.
Driver ‘in a rush’ causes accident
Friday 29 January 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Local, National
A pregnant woman was knocked off her motorbike yesterday morning by the driver of a van, who told police he was in a rush to get to the shop.
Cooks secure spot on badminton committee
Friday 29 January 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Badminton, Sports
Cook Islands Badminton’s Hebrew Tom has been named on Badminton Oceania’s Gender Equity committee.
Farmers urged to conserve water
Friday 29 January 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in National, Weather
Farmers and home gardeners are being urged by the government to conserve water during the ongoing dry spell.
LETTER: FinSec takes on columnist over SMART Economy Initiative
Thursday 28 January 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
"I would expect you as Editor to hold your columnist accountable to your newspaper’s Journalism Charter, published in July 2019."
Pet show this weekend at local market
Thursday 28 January 2021 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local, National
The Punanga Nui Market Jumpstart January initiative is eyeing a spectacular finish this Saturday following huge success in the first two weekends.
Gutted businesses cautious over travel bubble
Thursday 28 January 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Economy, National
With Covid-19 once again in the community in New Zealand, local business owners and workers are conflicted over whether the time is right to relax borders further and pursue two-way quarantine-free travel with New Zealand.
Government delegation heads north
Thursday 28 January 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in National, Outer Islands
A government delegation led by Prime Minister Mark Brown has taken advantage of a scheduled voyage to the northern group to visit the islands of Palmerston, Suwarrow, Pukapuka and Nassau for a series of consultations on matters regarding Marae Moana, seabed minerals and quarantine-free travel.
Returnees ‘may’ undergo quarantine
Thursday 28 January 2021 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local, National
The mother of a swimmer, who travelled to New Zealand as part of the Puaikura Aquatics team is happy the Cook Islands Government has shown what she calls ‘wisdom’ to protect the people, following the announcement of two new Covid-19 community cases in Auckland yesterday.
Bush fires are an ongoing concern, police say
Thursday 28 January 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Crime, National
Volunteer Fire Services were yet again called out to contain another bush fire in Tupapa Wednesday afternoon.
Triathlon association hosting season opener
Thursday 28 January 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Triathletes are gearing up for the first event of the year this weekend.
Palmerston ‘could not come to an agreement’ on mayor’s role
Thursday 28 January 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in National, Outer Islands
Executive Officers (EO) for eight of the 10 islands of the Pa Enua have been appointed, the islands of Rakahanga and Palmerston have yet to be confirmed.
Green and gold shine for Australia Day
Thursday 28 January 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National
Over 200 people came together to mark the first Australia Day official function in the Cook Islands on Tuesday afternoon.
‘We are a sporting nation that loves the camaraderie and fun’
Wednesday 27 January 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Other Sports, Sports
The Cook Islands Beach Games held over the past couple of weeks were the biggest ever, in spite of only local participants participating in the sports due to Covid-19.
CIFA launches 2021 Beach Football Championship
Wednesday 27 January 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Other Sports, Sports
After the success it gained at the Cook Islands Beach Games 2021, Cook Islands Football Association has decided to launch a Beach Football Competition for 2021.
OPINION: ‘Without integrity and honour, having everything means nothing’
Wednesday 27 January 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Editorials, Opinion
When the Cook Islands Investment Corporation (CIIC), a powerful government entity breaks its own laws, this must be brought to the attention of the public, writes Tupou Faireka, Co-president of Democratic Party.
LETTER: Nom de plume policy change
Wednesday 27 January 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
Letter writer commends decision by CI News editor to permit non de plume letters.
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